2005-06 Columbus Blue Jackets Roster

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 Statistics
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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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Jaroslav BalastikLNovember 28, 19796'2"205LGottwaldov, Czech Republic
Francois BeaucheminDJune 4, 19806'0"210LSorel, QC Canada
Bryan BerardDMarch 5, 19776'2"220LWoonsocket, RI USA
Gilbert BruleCJanuary 1, 19875'10"180REdmonton, AB Canada
Jason ChimeraLMay 2, 19796'2"206LEdmonton, AB Canada
Andy DelmoreDDecember 20, 19766'0"200RWindsor, ON Canada
Marc DenisGAugust 1, 19776'1"193LMontreal, QC Canada
Sergei FedorovCDecember 13, 19696'2"205LPskov, Russia
Adam FooteDJuly 10, 19716'2"224RToronto, ON Canada
Dan FritscheCJuly 13, 19856'1"202RParma, OH USA
Steven GoertzenRMay 26, 19846'2"216RStony Plain, AB Canada
Ron HainseyDMarch 24, 19816'3"211LBolton, CT USA
Mark HartiganCOctober 15, 19776'0"200LFort St. John, BC Canada
Jan HrdinaCFebruary 5, 19766'0"205RHradec Kralove, Czech Republic
Cale HulseDNovember 10, 19736'3"220REdmonton, AB Canada
Aaron JohnsonDApril 30, 19836'2"211LPort Hawkesbury, NS Canada
Rostislav KleslaDMarch 21, 19826'3"216LNovy Jicin, Czech Republic
Pascal LeclaireGNovember 7, 19826'2"200LRepentigny, QC Canada
Trevor LetowskiRApril 5, 19775'10"180RThunder Bay, ON Canada
Joakim LindstromLDecember 5, 19836'0"187LSkelleftea, Sweden
Manny MalhotraCMay 18, 19806'2"215LMississauga, ON Canada
Todd MarchantCAugust 12, 19735'10"180LBuffalo, NY USA
Joe MotzkoRMarch 14, 19806'0"184RBemidji, MN USA
Rick NashLJune 16, 19846'4"215LBrampton, ON Canada
Alexandre PicardLOctober 9, 19856'2"190LLes Saules, QC Canada
Geoff PlattCJuly 10, 19855'9"175LToronto, ON Canada
Martin PrusekGDecember 11, 19756'1"176LOstrava, Czech Republic
Jamie PushorDFebruary 11, 19736'3"218RLethbridge, AB Canada
Luke RichardsonDMarch 26, 19696'4"215LOttawa, ON Canada
Mike RuppCJanuary 13, 19806'5"230LCleveland, OH USA
Geoff SandersonLFebruary 1, 19726'0"190LHay River, NT Canada
Peter SarnoCJuly 26, 19795'11"185LToronto, ON Canada
Cam SeversonLJanuary 15, 19786'1"215LCanora, SK Canada
Jody ShelleyLFebruary 7, 19766'4"230LThompson, MB Canada
Ben SimonCJune 14, 19786'0"195LShaker Heights, OH USA
Radoslav SuchyDApril 7, 19766'2"204LKezmarok, Slovakia
Ole-Kristian TollefsenDMarch 29, 19846'2"211LOslo, Norway
David VybornyRJanuary 22, 19755'10"189LJihlava, Czech Republic
Duvie WestcottDOctober 30, 19775'11"197RWinnipeg, MB Canada
Tyler WrightCApril 6, 19736'0"190RCanora, SK Canada
Nikolai ZherdevRNovember 5, 19846'2"197RKiev, Ukraine