2007-08 Columbus Blue Jackets Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 34-36-12 (SO: 3-8) - 80 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Central Division
Coach: Ken Hitchcock (34-36, 12 OTL)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
2007-08 Columbus Blue Jackets StatisticsTeam Record: 34-36-12 (SO: 3-8) - 80 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Central Division
Coach: Ken Hitchcock (34-36, 12 OTL)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
2007-08 Columbus Blue Jackets Results
The Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League ended the 2007-08 season with a record of 34 wins and 36 losses (and 12 overtime losses), with a 3-8 showing in shootouts for 80 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Central Division.
The Blue Jackets scored 193 goals, worst in the league and conceded 218. Rick Nash netted 38 goals for Columbus, and Nikolai Zherdev accounted for 35 assists. Pascal Leclaire earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.25 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
Ken Hitchcock coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Beech | C | February 5, 1981 | 6'3" | 211 | L | Salmon Arm, BC Canada |
| Jared Boll | R | May 13, 1986 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Crystal Lake, IL USA |
| Derick Brassard | C | September 22, 1987 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Hull, QC Canada |
| Gilbert Brule | C | January 1, 1987 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Jason Chimera | L | May 2, 1979 | 6'2" | 206 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Sergei Fedorov | C | December 13, 1969 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Pskov, Russia |
| Adam Foote | D | July 10, 1971 | 6'2" | 224 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Dan Fritsche | C | July 13, 1985 | 6'1" | 202 | R | Parma, OH USA |
| Curtis Glencross | L | December 28, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Kindersley, SK Canada |
| Ron Hainsey | D | March 24, 1981 | 6'3" | 211 | L | Bolton, CT USA |
| Jan Hejda | D | June 18, 1978 | 6'3" | 209 | L | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Rostislav Klesla | D | March 21, 1982 | 6'3" | 216 | L | Novy Jicin, Czech Republic |
| Zenon Konopka | C | January 2, 1981 | 6'1" | 213 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Dan LaCosta | G | March 28, 1986 | 6'2" | 186 | L | Labrador City, NL Canada |
| Pascal Leclaire | G | November 7, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Repentigny, QC Canada |
| Joakim Lindstrom | L | December 5, 1983 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Skelleftea, Sweden |
| Derek MacKenzie | C | June 11, 1981 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Manny Malhotra | C | May 18, 1980 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Mississauga, ON Canada |
| Marc Methot | D | June 21, 1985 | 6'3" | 224 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Fredrik Modin | L | October 8, 1974 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Sundsvall, Sweden |
| Andrew Murray | C | November 6, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Selkirk, MB Canada |
| Rick Nash | L | June 16, 1984 | 6'4" | 215 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Fredrik Norrena | G | November 29, 1973 | 6'0" | 189 | L | Pietarsaari, Finland |
| Jiri Novotny | C | August 12, 1983 | 6'4" | 194 | R | Pelhrimov, Czech Republic |
| Michael Peca | C | March 26, 1974 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Alexandre Picard | L | October 9, 1985 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Les Saules, QC Canada |
| Adam Pineault | R | May 23, 1986 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Holyoke, MA USA |
| Aaron Rome | D | September 27, 1983 | 6'1" | 230 | L | Nesbitt, MB Canada |
| Kris Russell | D | May 2, 1987 | 5'10" | 167 | L | Caroline, AB Canada |
| Tom Sestito | L | September 28, 1987 | 6'4" | 209 | L | Utica, NY USA |
| Jody Shelley | L | February 7, 1976 | 6'4" | 230 | L | Thompson, MB Canada |
| Dick Tarnstrom | D | January 20, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Solna, Sweden |
| Ole-Kristian Tollefsen | D | March 29, 1984 | 6'2" | 211 | L | Oslo, Norway |
| David Vyborny | R | January 22, 1975 | 5'10" | 189 | L | Jihlava, Czech Republic |
| Duvie Westcott | D | October 30, 1977 | 5'11" | 197 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Clay Wilson | D | April 5, 1983 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Sturgeon Lake, MN USA |
| Nikolai Zherdev | R | November 5, 1984 | 6'2" | 197 | R | Kiev, Ukraine |
