← Standings · All-time leaders and every season
Columbus Blue Jackets, 2008-09
Be the GM of the Columbus Blue Jackets Take over the 2026-27 team: trade, manage the cap and simulate the season.
Central Division, Western Conference Made the playoffs
2008-09 record
| League rank | GP | Record | Points | Points % | Goals for | Goals against | Diff | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 82 | 41-31-10 | 92 | 0.561 | 226 | 230 | -4 | 25-13-3 | 16-18-7 |
Records are wins, then losses, then losses in overtime or a shootout.
Playoffs
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Quarterfinals |  Detroit Red Wings |
Lost 0-4 |
Roster
Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats in those games. Cap hit is what a player counts against the salary cap for the whole season, and Value what his season was worth at the going rate less that, once he has enough games to be ranked. A star marks a cap hit a former team pays part of: this team's share is shown, and his value here is worked out from it.
| Skater | Pos | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | Cap hit | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Nash |
L | 78 | 40 | 39 | 79 | 11 | 52 | 263 | 71 | $5.4M | |
 Kristian Huselius |
L | 74 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 1 | 44 | 212 | 21 | ||
 R.J. Umberger |
C | 82 | 26 | 20 | 46 | -10 | 53 | 234 | 92 | $3.75M | |
 Jakub Voracek |
R | 80 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 11 | 44 | 101 | 32 | ||
 Manny Malhotra |
C | 77 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 9 | 28 | 116 | 74 | ||
 Fedor Tyutin |
D | 82 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 1 | 81 | 167 | 103 | $2.844M | |
 Jason Williams |
C | 39 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 5 | 16 | 74 | 29 | ||
 Derick Brassard |
C | 31 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 17 | 59 | 40 | ||
 Freddy Modin |
L | 50 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 28 | 113 | 23 | ||
 Mike Commodore |
D | 81 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 11 | 100 | 103 | 201 | ||
 Jason Chimera |
L | 49 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 41 | 115 | 61 | $1.875M | |
 Michael Peca |
C | 71 | 4 | 18 | 22 | -6 | 58 | 74 | 54 | ||
 Jan Hejda |
D | 82 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 38 | 66 | 168 | ||
 Kris Russell |
D | 66 | 2 | 19 | 21 | -10 | 28 | 86 | 50 | ||
 Raffi Torres |
L | 51 | 12 | 8 | 20 | -4 | 23 | 74 | 75 | $2.25M | |
 Marc Methot |
D | 66 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 55 | 58 | 135 | $523K | |
 Jared Boll |
R | 75 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 180 | 73 | 153 | ||
 Antoine Vermette |
C | 17 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 16 | $2.763M | |
 Andrew Murray |
C | 67 | 8 | 3 | 11 | -6 | 10 | 89 | 147 | ||
 Rostislav Klesla |
D | 34 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 38 | 30 | 59 | ||
 Christian Backman |
D | 56 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 54 | 40 | ||
 Jiri Novotny |
C | 42 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 56 | 74 | ||
 Derek Dorsett |
R | 52 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 150 | 59 | 116 | ||
 Nikita Filatov |
L | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ||
 Craig MacDonald |
C | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | ||
 Aaron Rome |
D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | ||
 Alexandre Picard |
L | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 26 | 10 | 28 | ||
 Chris Gratton |
C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
 Clay Wilson |
D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | ||
 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen |
D | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 37 | 12 | 25 | ||
 Derek MacKenzie |
C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | $550K | |
 Maksim Mayorov |
L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
 Mike York |
L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Goalie | GP | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | Cap hit | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Mason |
61 | 1658 | 1518 | 140 | 0.916 | ||
 Pascal Leclaire |
12 | 324 | 281 | 43 | 0.867 | ||
 Fredrik Norrena |
8 | 133 | 116 | 17 | 0.872 | ||
 Daniel Lacosta |
3 | 80 | 76 | 4 | 0.950 | ||
 Wade Dubielewicz |
3 | 77 | 67 | 10 | 0.870 |
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Shots for | Shots against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2009 | vs MIN | L 3-6 | 28 | 28 |
| Apr 10, 2009 | @ STL | L 1-3 | 17 | 25 |
| Apr 8, 2009 | @ CHI | W 4-3 (SO) | 22 | 27 |
| Apr 5, 2009 | vs CHI | L 0-1 (OT) | 20 | 25 |
| Apr 4, 2009 | @ NSH | L 4-5 (SO) | 23 | 33 |
| Mar 31, 2009 | vs NSH | W 2-1 | 33 | 22 |
| Mar 29, 2009 | vs STL | L 2-5 | 28 | 27 |
| Mar 28, 2009 | @ STL | L 3-4 (SO) | 27 | 28 |
| Mar 26, 2009 | vs CGY | W 5-0 | 36 | 33 |
| Mar 24, 2009 | @ TBL | L 1-2 (OT) | 34 | 17 |
| Mar 21, 2009 | @ FLA | W 3-1 | 37 | 23 |
| Mar 18, 2009 | vs CHI | W 4-3 (OT) | 28 | 27 |
| Mar 15, 2009 | vs DET | L 0-4 | 23 | 30 |
| Mar 13, 2009 | @ CHI | W 5-3 | 22 | 30 |
| Mar 12, 2009 | vs PIT | W 4-3 (SO) | 28 | 41 |
| Mar 10, 2009 | vs BOS | W 2-0 | 34 | 35 |
| Mar 7, 2009 | @ DET | W 8-2 | 28 | 46 |
| Mar 5, 2009 | @ NSH | L 2-4 | 33 | 23 |
| Mar 3, 2009 | vs LAK | W 5-4 | 25 | 26 |
| Mar 1, 2009 | @ VAN | L 1-3 | 20 | 30 |
| Feb 26, 2009 | @ EDM | W 1-0 | 32 | 19 |
| Feb 24, 2009 | @ CGY | L 1-4 | 29 | 28 |
| Feb 21, 2009 | vs ANA | L 2-5 | 28 | 13 |
| Feb 19, 2009 | @ TOR | W 4-3 (SO) | 34 | 35 |
| Feb 18, 2009 | vs STL | W 4-3 | 21 | 24 |
| Feb 16, 2009 | vs DAL | L 2-3 (SO) | 43 | 22 |
| Feb 14, 2009 | @ CAR | W 5-1 | 20 | 27 |
| Feb 13, 2009 | vs DET | W 3-2 | 25 | 34 |
| Feb 10, 2009 | vs COL | W 3-0 | 30 | 31 |
| Feb 7, 2009 | vs SJS | W 3-2 (OT) | 20 | 30 |
| Feb 6, 2009 | @ PIT | L 1-4 | 34 | 25 |
| Feb 3, 2009 | vs STL | L 2-4 | 35 | 22 |
| Jan 31, 2009 | vs DAL | L 3-7 | 38 | 31 |
| Jan 30, 2009 | vs OTT | W 1-0 | 26 | 17 |
| Jan 27, 2009 | vs DET | W 3-2 (OT) | 23 | 23 |
| Jan 21, 2009 | @ CGY | L 4-5 (SO) | 33 | 31 |
| Jan 20, 2009 | @ EDM | L 3-4 | 23 | 22 |
| Jan 18, 2009 | @ VAN | W 6-5 (SO) | 28 | 30 |
| Jan 16, 2009 | vs NJD | L 1-2 | 27 | 28 |
| Jan 13, 2009 | vs COL | W 4-3 | 27 | 26 |
| Jan 10, 2009 | vs MIN | W 4-2 | 32 | 23 |
| Jan 9, 2009 | @ WSH | W 3-0 | 23 | 45 |
| Jan 6, 2009 | @ DET | L 0-3 | 23 | 40 |
| Jan 3, 2009 | @ STL | L 2-5 | 22 | 27 |
| Jan 2, 2009 | @ COL | W 6-1 | 30 | 24 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | @ ANA | W 2-0 | 29 | 27 |
| Dec 29, 2008 | @ LAK | W 2-0 | 25 | 24 |
| Dec 27, 2008 | vs PHI | W 3-0 | 33 | 20 |
| Dec 23, 2008 | vs LAK | L 0-3 | 24 | 42 |
| Dec 20, 2008 | @ PHX | L 0-2 | 33 | 24 |
| Dec 18, 2008 | @ DAL | L 5-6 (SO) | 28 | 17 |
| Dec 17, 2008 | vs SJS | W 2-1 (OT) | 32 | 48 |
| Dec 14, 2008 | @ CHI | L 1-3 | 32 | 31 |
| Dec 13, 2008 | vs NYI | W 3-1 | 35 | 25 |
| Dec 11, 2008 | vs NSH | W 2-1 (SO) | 36 | 26 |
| Dec 7, 2008 | @ ANA | L 3-5 | 32 | 34 |
| Dec 6, 2008 | @ LAK | L 0-3 | 23 | 18 |
| Dec 4, 2008 | @ SJS | L 2-3 | 31 | 22 |
| Dec 1, 2008 | vs VAN | W 3-2 | 29 | 32 |
| Nov 29, 2008 | vs WSH | W 3-0 | 31 | 26 |
| Nov 28, 2008 | @ DET | L 3-5 | 16 | 35 |
| Nov 26, 2008 | vs PHX | L 2-3 | 40 | 25 |
| Nov 22, 2008 | @ ATL | W 2-0 | 31 | 15 |
| Nov 18, 2008 | vs EDM | L 2-7 | 39 | 19 |
| Nov 15, 2008 | @ MIN | L 2-3 (SO) | 26 | 30 |
| Nov 14, 2008 | @ BUF | W 6-1 | 25 | 37 |
| Nov 12, 2008 | vs PHX | L 2-5 | 33 | 30 |
| Nov 8, 2008 | vs CGY | W 3-1 | 28 | 23 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | vs MTL | W 4-3 (SO) | 28 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2008 | vs EDM | W 5-4 | 38 | 26 |
| Nov 3, 2008 | @ NYI | L 3-4 (OT) | 34 | 29 |
| Nov 1, 2008 | vs CHI | L 3-4 (SO) | 51 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2008 | @ COL | W 4-2 | 17 | 32 |
| Oct 27, 2008 | vs ANA | L 2-3 | 32 | 24 |
| Oct 25, 2008 | @ MIN | L 1-2 | 26 | 23 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | vs NYR | L 1-3 | 26 | 32 |
| Oct 21, 2008 | vs VAN | W 4-2 | 32 | 25 |
| Oct 18, 2008 | @ NSH | L 3-6 | 26 | 30 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | vs NSH | W 5-3 | 28 | 30 |
| Oct 14, 2008 | @ SJS | L 2-5 | 33 | 25 |
| Oct 11, 2008 | @ PHX | L 1-3 | 29 | 30 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | @ DAL | W 5-4 (OT) | 27 | 31 |