2017-18_Columbus_Blue_Jackets_season

2017–18 Columbus Blue Jackets
2017–18 Columbus Blue Jackets
Division	4th Metropolitan
Conference	7th Eastern
2017–18 record	45–30–7
Home record	26–12–3
Road record	19–18–4
Goals for	242
Goals against	230
Team information
General manager	Jarmo Kekäläinen
Coach	John Tortorella
Captain	Nick Foligno
Alternate captains	Brandon Dubinsky (Oct.–Jan.); Boone Jenner; Jack Johnson
Arena	Nationwide Arena
Average attendance	16,659
Minor league affiliate(s)	Cleveland Monsters (AHL)
Team leaders
Goals	Artemi Panarin (27)
Assists	Artemi Panarin (55)
Points	Artemi Panarin (82)
Penalty minutes	Nick Foligno (50)
Plus/minus	Artemi Panarin (+23)
Wins	Sergei Bobrovsky (37)
Goals against average	Sergei Bobrovsky (2.42)
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2017–18 Columbus Blue Jackets season

National Hockey League season

The 2017–18 Columbus Blue Jackets season was the 18th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997.^[2]

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Schedule and results

Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on June 22, 2017.^[6]

More information October: 8–4–0 (Home: 5–2–0 ; Road: 3–2–0), # ...

2017–18 game log

October: 8–4–0 (Home: 5–2–0 ; Road: 3–2–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
1	October 6	NY Islanders	0–5	Columbus		Bobrovsky	18,595	1–0–0	2	Recap
2	October 7	Columbus	1–5	Chicago		Korpisalo	21,264	1–1–0	2	Recap
3	October 10	Columbus	2–1	Carolina	OT	Bobrovsky	7,892	2–1–0	4	Recap
4	October 13	NY Rangers	1–3	Columbus		Bobrovsky	15,342	3–1–0	6	Recap
5	October 14	Columbus	5–4	Minnesota	OT	Bobrovsky	19,064	4–1–0	8	Recap
6	October 17	Columbus	5–2	Winnipeg		Korpisalo	15,321	5–1–0	10	Recap
7	October 19	Tampa Bay	2–0	Columbus		Bobrovsky	13,155	5–2–0	10	Recap
8	October 21	Los Angeles	6–4	Columbus		Bobrovsky	15,329	5–3–0	10	Recap
9	October 25	Buffalo	1–5	Columbus		Bobrovsky	14,383	6–3–0	12	Recap
10	October 27	Winnipeg	1–2	Columbus	OT	Bobrovsky	14,224	7–3–0	14	Recap
11	October 28	Columbus	1–4	St. Louis		Korpisalo	17,834	7–4–0	14	Recap
12	October 30	Boston	3–4	Columbus	SO	Bobrovsky	13,396	8–4–0	16	Recap

November: 8–4–1 (Home: 4–2–0 ; Road: 4–2–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
13	November 2	Columbus	7–3	Florida		Bobrovsky	9,311	9–4–0	18	Recap
14	November 4	Columbus	4–5	Tampa Bay	SO	Bobrovsky	19,092	9–4–1	19	Recap
15	November 6	Columbus	3–5	NY Rangers		Bobrovsky	17,348	9–5–1	19	Recap
16	November 7	Nashville	3–1	Columbus		Korpisalo	14,996	9–6–1	19	Recap
17	November 10	Carolina	3–1	Columbus		Bobrovsky	16,049	9–7–1	19	Recap
18	November 11	Columbus	2–1	Detroit	SO	Bobrovsky	19,515	10–7–1	21	Recap
19	November 14	Columbus	2–1	Montreal	OT	Bobrovsky	21,302	11–7–1	23	Recap
20	November 17	NY Rangers	0–2	Columbus		Bobrovsky	17,093	12–7–1	25	Recap
21	November 20	Columbus	3–2	Buffalo		Bobrovsky	16,551	13–7–1	27	Recap
22	November 22	Calgary	0–1	Columbus	OT	Bobrovsky	16,290	14–7–1	29	Recap
23	November 24	Ottawa	2–5	Columbus		Bobrovsky	17,084	15–7–1	31	Recap
24	November 27	Columbus	1–3	Montreal		Bobrovsky	21,302	15–8–1	31	Recap
25	November 28	Carolina	2–3	Columbus	SO	Korpisalo	13,947	16–8–1	33	Recap

December: 6–7–2 (Home: 5–3–0 ; Road: 1–4–2)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
26	December 1	Anaheim	2–4	Columbus		Korpisalo	16,206	17–8–1	35	Recap
27	December 2	Columbus	3–4	Washington		Bobrovsky	18,506	17–9–1	35	Recap
28	December 5	New Jersey	4–1	Columbus		Bobrovsky	14,282	17–8–1	35	Recap
29	December 8	Columbus	5–3	New Jersey		Bobrovsky	16,514	18–10–1	37	Recap
30	December 9	Arizona	0–1	Columbus		Bobrovsky	17,785	19–10–1	39	Recap
31	December 12	Edmonton	7–2	Columbus		Bobrovsky	14,767	19–11–1	39	Recap
32	December 14	NY Islanders	4–6	Columbus		Bobrovsky	15,696	20–11–1	41	Recap
33	December 16	Columbus	1–2	Carolina		Bobrovsky	11,357	20–12–1	41	Recap
34	December 18	Columbus	2–7	Boston		Bobrovsky	17,565	20–13–1	41	Recap
35	December 20	Toronto	2–4	Columbus		Korpisalo	17,708	21–13–1	43	Recap
36	December 21	Columbus	2–3	Pittsburgh	SO	Bobrovsky	18,625	21–13–2	44	Recap
37	December 23	Philadelphia	1–2	Columbus	SO	Bobrovsky	17,812	22–13–2	46	Recap
38	December 27	Columbus	4–5	Pittsburgh	SO	Bobrovsky	18,652	22–13–3	47	Recap
39	December 29	Columbus	4–5	Ottawa		Bobrovsky	17,031	22–14–3	47	Recap
40	December 31	Tampa Bay	5–0	Columbus		Korpisalo	18,878	22–15–3	47	Recap

January: 5–4–1 (Home: 2–1–1 ; Road: 3–3–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
41	January 2	Columbus	2–1	Dallas		Bobrovsky	17,235	23–15–3	49	Recap
42	January 4	Columbus	0–2	Colorado		Bobrovsky	13,763	23–16–3	49	Recap
43	January 7	Florida	2–3	Columbus	SO	Bobrovsky	16,535	24–16–3	51	Recap
44	January 8	Columbus	3–2	Toronto	OT	Bobrovsky	18,933	25–16–3	53	Recap
45	January 11	Columbus	1–3	Buffalo		Bobrovsky	18,071	25–17–3	53	Recap
46	January 12	Vancouver	5–2	Columbus		Bobrovsky	16,705	25–18–3	53	Recap
47	January 18	Dallas	1–2	Columbus	SO	Korpisalo	17,574	26–18–3	55	Recap
48	January 23	Columbus	3–6	Vegas		Bobrovsky	18,231	26–19–3	55	Recap
49	January 25	Columbus	2–1	Arizona		Bobrovsky	12,281	27–19–3	57	Recap
50	January 30	Minnesota	3–2	Columbus	SO	Bobrovsky	17,734	27–19–4	58	Recap

February: 5–7–1 (Home: 3–3–1 ; Road: 2–4–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
51	February 2	San Jose	3–1	Columbus		Bobrovsky	16,867	27–20–4	58	Recap
52	February 3	Columbus	3–4	NY Islanders		Korpisalo	13,597	27–21–4	58	Recap
53	February 6	Washington	3–2	Columbus		Bobrovsky	16,419	27–22–4	58	Recap
54	February 9	Columbus	2–4	Washington		Bobrovsky	18,506	27–23–4	58	Recap
55	February 10	New Jersey	1–6	Columbus		Bobrovsky	18,510	28–23–4	60	Recap
56	February 13	Columbus	4–1	NY Islanders		Bobrovsky	10,232	29–23–4	62	Recap
57	February 14	Columbus	3–6	Toronto		Korpisalo	18,890	29–24–4	62	Recap
58	February 16	Philadelphia	2–1	Columbus	OT	Bobrovsky	17,364	29–24–5	63	Recap
59	February 18	Pittsburgh	5–2	Columbus		Bobrovsky	19,100	29–25–5	63	Recap
60	February 20	Columbus	2–1	New Jersey		Bobrovsky	14,024	30–25–5	65	Recap
61	February 22	Columbus	1–2	Philadelphia		Bobrovsky	19,727	30–26–5	65	Recap
62	February 24	Chicago	2–3	Columbus		Bobrovsky	18,792	31–26–5	67	Recap
63	February 26	Washington	1–5	Columbus		Bobrovsky	17,386	32–26–5	69	Recap

March: 12–3–1 (Home: 6–1–0 ; Road: 6–2–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
64	March 1	Columbus	2–5	Los Angeles		Korpisalo	18,230	32–27–5	69	Recap
65	March 2	Columbus	2–4	Anaheim		Bobrovsky	16,447	32–28–5	69	Recap
66	March 4	Columbus	4–2	San Jose		Bobrovsky	17,211	33–28–5	71	Recap
67	March 6	Vegas	1–4	Columbus		Korpisalo	17,402	34–28–5	73	Recap
68	March 8	Colorado	4–5	Columbus	OT	Korpisalo	15,236	35–28–5	75	Recap
69	March 9	Detroit	2–3	Columbus		Bobrovsky	17,284	36–28–5	77	Recap
70	March 12	Montreal	2–5	Columbus		Bobrovsky	15,864	37–28–5	79	Recap
71	March 15	Columbus	5–3	Philadelphia		Bobrovsky	19,354	38–28–5	81	Recap
72	March 17	Ottawa	1–2	Columbus		Bobrovsky	17,612	39–28–5	83	Recap
73	March 19	Columbus	5–4	Boston	OT	Korpisalo	17,565	40–28–5	85	Recap
74	March 20	Columbus	5–3	NY Rangers		Bobrovsky	17,194	41–28–5	87	Recap
75	March 22	Florida	0–4	Columbus		Bobrovsky	16,919	42–28–5	89	Recap
76	March 24	St. Louis	2–1	Columbus		Bobrovsky	19,080	42–29–5	89	Recap
77	March 27	Columbus	7–3	Edmonton		Bobrovsky	18,347	43–29–5	91	Recap
78	March 29	Columbus	5–1	Calgary		Bobrovsky	18,967	44–29–5	93	Recap
79	March 31	Columbus	4–5	Vancouver	OT	Korpisalo	18,865	44–29–6	94	Recap

April: 1–1–1 (Home: 1–0–1 ; Road: 0–1–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
80	April 3	Detroit	4–5	Columbus	OT	Bobrovsky	18,477	45–29–6	96	Recap
81	April 5	Pittsburgh	5–4	Columbus	OT	Bobrovsky	19,157	45–29–7	97	Recap
82	April 7	Columbus	2–4	Nashville		Korpisalo	17,594	45–30–7	97	Recap

Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

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Player	GP	GS	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO	G	A	PIM
Sergei Bobrovsky	65	65	3,911:34	37	22	6	158	2.42	1,993	.921	5	0	3	0
Joonas Korpisalo	18	17	1,048:49	8	8	1	58	3.32	564	.897	0	0	0	0

2017-18_Columbus_Blue_Jackets_season

2017–18 Columbus Blue Jackets season

Standings

Schedule and results

Preseason

Regular season

Playoffs

Player statistics

Transactions

Trades

Free agents acquired

Free agents lost

Claimed via waivers

Lost via waivers

Lost via retirement

Player signings

Draft picks

References

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Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	y – Washington Capitals	82	49	26	7	46	259	239	+20	105
2	x – Pittsburgh Penguins	82	47	29	6	45	272	250	+22	100
3	x – Philadelphia Flyers	82	42	26	14	40	251	243	+8	98
4	x – Columbus Blue Jackets	82	45	30	7	39	242	230	+12	97
5	x – New Jersey Devils	82	44	29	9	39	248	244	+4	97
6	Carolina Hurricanes	82	36	35	11	33	228	256	−28	83
7	New York Islanders	82	35	37	10	32	264	296	−32	80
8	New York Rangers	82	34	39	9	31	231	268	−37	77

Pos	Div	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	ME	x – Columbus Blue Jackets	82	45	30	7	39	242	230	+12	97
2	ME	x – New Jersey Devils	82	44	29	9	39	248	244	+4	97

3	AT	Florida Panthers	82	44	30	8	41	248	246	+2	96
4	ME	Carolina Hurricanes	82	36	35	11	33	228	256	−28	83
5	ME	New York Islanders	82	35	37	10	32	264	296	−32	80
6	ME	New York Rangers	82	34	39	9	31	231	268	−37	77
7	AT	Detroit Red Wings	82	30	39	13	25	217	255	−38	73
8	AT	Montreal Canadiens	82	29	40	13	27	209	264	−55	71
9	AT	Ottawa Senators	82	28	43	11	26	221	291	−70	67
10	AT	Buffalo Sabres	82	25	45	12	24	199	280	−81	62