2008-09 Columbus Blue Jackets Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 41-31-3 (SO: 0-7) - 92 points
in the NHL's Central Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Ken Hitchcock (41-31, 10 OTL)
2008-09 Columbus Blue Jackets RosterTeam Record: 41-31-3 (SO: 0-7) - 92 points
in the NHL's Central Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Ken Hitchcock (41-31, 10 OTL)
The Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 41 wins and 31 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-7 showing in shootouts for 92 points in the NHL's Central Division.
The club netted 226 goals and allowed 230. Rick Nash scored 40 goals for the squad and recorded 39 assists. Steve Mason earned 33 wins for the team and a team-best 2.29 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Ken Hitchcock coached the team. The 2008-09 Columbus Blue Jackets lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Nash | L | 78 | 40 | 39 | 79 | 52 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 263 | 15.2 |
| Kristian Huselius | L | 74 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 44 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 212 | 9.9 |
| R.J. Umberger | C | 82 | 26 | 20 | 46 | 53 | -10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 234 | 11.1 |
| Jakub Voracek | R | 80 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 8.9 |
| Manny Malhotra | C | 77 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 116 | 9.5 |
| Fedor Tyutin | D | 82 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 81 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 5.4 |
| Jason Williams | C | 39 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 16.2 |
| Derick Brassard | C | 31 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 16.9 |
| Fredrik Modin | L | 50 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 8.0 |
| Mike Commodore | D | 81 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 100 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 4.9 |
| Jason Chimera | L | 49 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 7.0 |
| Michael Peca | C | 71 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 58 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 74 | 5.4 |
| Jan Hejda | D | 82 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 38 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 4.5 |
| Kris Russell | D | 66 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 28 | -10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 2.3 |
| Raffi Torres | L | 51 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 23 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 74 | 16.2 |
| Marc Methot | D | 66 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6.9 |
| Jared Boll | R | 75 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 180 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 5.5 |
| Antoine Vermette | C | 17 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 21.2 |
| Andrew Murray | C | 67 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 89 | 9.0 |
| Rostislav Klesla | D | 34 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3.3 |
| Jiri Novotny | C | 42 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 7.1 |
| Christian Backman | D | 56 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 3.7 |
| Derek Dorsett | R | 52 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 150 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 6.8 |
| Nikita Filatov | L | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 40.0 |
| Craig MacDonald | C | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Clay Wilson | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Alexandre Picard | L | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Pascal Leclaire | G | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aaron Rome | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Chris Gratton | C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Ole-Kristian Tollefsen | D | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Wade Dubielewicz | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Mason | G | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike York | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Fredrik Norrena | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derek MacKenzie | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Maxim Mayorov | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan LaCosta | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1645 | 220 | 372 | 592 | 1227 | 73 | 41 | 8 | 35 | 2370 | 9.3 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Leclaire | 12 | 674 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 3.83 | 324 | 281 | .867 |
| Steve Mason | 61 | 3664 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 140 | 2.29 | 1658 | 1518 | .916 |
| Dan LaCosta | 3 | 156 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1.54 | 80 | 76 | .950 |
| Wade Dubielewicz | 3 | 169 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3.55 | 77 | 67 | .870 |
| Fredrik Norrena | 8 | 323 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.16 | 133 | 116 | .872 |
| Totals | 87 | 4986 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 214 | 2.58 | 2272 | 2058 | .906 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Nash | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Kristian Huselius | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 |
| R.J. Umberger | C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 33.3 |
| Jakub Voracek | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Manny Malhotra | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Fedor Tyutin | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Jason Williams | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Fredrik Modin | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Mike Commodore | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Jason Chimera | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Michael Peca | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Jan Hejda | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kris Russell | D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Raffi Torres | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Marc Methot | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Jared Boll | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Antoine Vermette | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Rostislav Klesla | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Derek Dorsett | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Aaron Rome | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Steve Mason | G | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 76 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 58 | -36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 6.4 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Mason | 4 | 239 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.27 | 156 | 139 | .891 |
| Totals | 4 | 239 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.27 | 156 | 139 | .891 |
