2005-06 Columbus Blue Jackets Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 35-43-4 (SO: 8-3) - 74 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Central Division
Coach: Gerard Gallant (35-43, 4 OTL)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
2005-06 Columbus Blue Jackets RosterTeam Record: 35-43-4 (SO: 8-3) - 74 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Central Division
Coach: Gerard Gallant (35-43, 4 OTL)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
2005-06 Columbus Blue Jackets Results
The Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League ended the 2005-06 season with a record of 35 wins and 43 losses (and 4 overtime losses), with a 8-3 showing in shootouts for 74 points, finishing third in the NHL's Central Division.
The Blue Jackets scored 223 goals and gave up 279. Rick Nash netted 31 goals for Columbus, while David Vyborny contributed 43 assists. Marc Denis topped the squad with 21 wins, and Pascal Leclaire registered a 3.23 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Gerard Gallant coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Vyborny | R | 80 | 22 | 43 | 65 | 50 | -9 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 145 | 15.2 |
| Rick Nash | L | 54 | 31 | 23 | 54 | 51 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 170 | 18.2 |
| Nikolai Zherdev | R | 73 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 50 | -13 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 13.9 |
| Sergei Fedorov | C | 62 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 64 | -1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 142 | 8.5 |
| Jan Hrdina | C | 75 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 78 | -8 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 12.8 |
| Bryan Berard | D | 44 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 32 | -29 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 126 | 9.5 |
| Manny Malhotra | C | 58 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 9.8 |
| Jason Chimera | L | 80 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 95 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 127 | 13.4 |
| Trevor Letowski | R | 81 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 36 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 7.4 |
| Duvie Westcott | D | 78 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 133 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 5.3 |
| Jaroslav Balastik | L | 66 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 26 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 158 | 7.6 |
| Adam Foote | D | 65 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 89 | -16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 9.0 |
| Rostislav Klesla | D | 51 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 75 | -4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 7.1 |
| Ron Hainsey | D | 55 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 43 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 2.5 |
| Dan Fritsche | C | 59 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 6.5 |
| Mark Hartigan | C | 33 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 22 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 16.7 |
| Jody Shelley | L | 80 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 163 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 7.7 |
| Todd Marchant | C | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 7.1 |
| Aaron Johnson | D | 26 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 7.1 |
| Radoslav Suchy | D | 79 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 30 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.0 |
| Luke Richardson | D | 44 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 30 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 |
| Mike Rupp | C | 39 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 58 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 10.5 |
| Geoff Platt | C | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0 |
| Gilbert Brule | C | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 |
| Tyler Wright | C | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0.0 |
| Jamie Pushor | D | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Cale Hulse | D | 27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 43 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0.0 |
| Francois Beauchemin | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Pascal Leclaire | G | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marc Denis | G | 49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joakim Lindstrom | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Geoff Sanderson | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Peter Sarno | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steven Goertzen | R | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | -17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0.0 |
| Cam Severson | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Joe Motzko | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Ben Simon | C | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Alexandre Picard | L | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Ole-Kristian Tollefsen | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Martin Prusek | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andy Delmore | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1566 | 215 | 359 | 574 | 1396 | -165 | 64 | 120 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 2250 | 9.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Denis | 49 | 2786 | 21 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 151 | 3.25 | 1505 | 1354 | .900 |
| Pascal Leclaire | 33 | 1804 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 97 | 3.23 | 1084 | 987 | .911 |
| Martin Prusek | 9 | 373 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3.22 | 165 | 145 | .879 |
| Totals | 91 | 4963 | 35 | 43 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 268 | 3.24 | 3022 | 2754 | .911 |
