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Columbus Blue Jackets Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
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Season Overview
Columbus Blue Jackets San Jose Sharks
23-34 (29) Season Record (NHL Rk) 16-44 (32)
8 Division Rank 8
16 Conference Rank 16
13-18 Home Record 10-19
10-16 Away Record 6-25
4-13 Division Record 6-12
10-24-7 Conference Record 8-22-6
199 Goals For 148
246 Goals Against 268
Lost 1 Streak Lost 4
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 191.9
Age Average 25.7
Oldest Erik Gudbranson (32)
Youngest Adam Fantilli (19)
Rookies 5
30 years old + 5
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 13
Free agency 7
Waivers 0
Trades 7
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 3323 games
GP Defensemen 2982 games
GP Goalies 228 games
Team Totals 7127 games
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 196.9
Age Average 27.4
Oldest Marc-Edouard Vlasic (36)
Youngest William Eklund (21)
Rookies 5
30 years old + 7
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 6
Free agency 7
Waivers 1
Trades 14
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 4810 games
GP Defensemen 2894 games
GP Goalies 359 games
Team Totals 8315 games
Injuries
Boqvist, Adam Upper body injury day-to-day
Chinakhov, Yegor Upper body injury day-to-day
Danforth, Justin Concussion sidelined indefinitely
Fantilli, Adam Leg laceration sidelined indefinitely
Johnson, Kent Shoulder labrum surgery injured reserve
Kuraly, Sean Lower body injury week-to-week
Injuries
Benning, Matt Hip surgery injured reserve
Blackwood, Mackenzie Groin injury injured reserve
Couture, Logan Groin injury injured reserve
Emberson, Ty Lower body injury injured reserve
Hoffman, Mike Upper body injury day-to-day
Rutta, Jan Lower body injury day-to-day
Vanecek, Vitek Lower body injury injured reserve
Team Leaders
Goals Boone Jenner - 21
Assists Johnny Gaudreau - 39
Points Johnny Gaudreau - 50
Wins Elvis Merzlikins - 12
Plus/minus Dmitri Voronkov - 3
Pen. minutes Erik Gudbranson - 61
Team Leaders
Goals Fabian Zetterlund - 18
Assists Mikael Granlund - 35
Points Mikael Granlund - 44
Wins Mackenzie Blackwood - 9
Plus/minus Klim Kostin - -2
Pen. minutes Kyle Burroughs - 63
Who's Hot?
Jake Christiansen (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Johnny Gaudreau (LW) 5pts in last 3 GP
Daniil Tarasov (G) 1-0-0, 1.05, .967 in last 2 GPI
Who's Not?
Elvis Merzlikins (G) 0-1-1, 3.85, .875 in last 2 GPI
Alexandre Texier (RW) 0pts in last 4 GP
Who's Hot?
Alexander Barabanov (RW) 2pts in last 4 GP
Mario Ferraro (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Klim Kostin (LW) 4pts in last 4 GP
Marc-Edouard Vlasic (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Fabian Zetterlund (LW) 2pts in last 4 GP
Who's Not?
Magnus Chrona (G) 0-2-0, 4.05, .837 in last 2 GPI
Luke Kunin (RW) 0pts in last 3 GP
Filip Zadina (W) 0pts in last 3 GP