2018–19 Columbus Blue Jackets season

The 2018–19 Columbus Blue Jackets season was the 19th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997. On April 5, 2019, the Blue Jackets clinched a playoff spot after a 3–2 shootout win over the New York Rangers.

2018–19 Columbus Blue Jackets
Division5th Metropolitan
Conference8th Eastern
2018–19 record47–31–4
Home record22–17–2
Road record25–14–2
Goals for258
Goals against232
Team information
General managerJarmo Kekalainen
CoachJohn Tortorella
CaptainNick Foligno
Alternate captainsCam Atkinson
Boone Jenner
Seth Jones
ArenaNationwide Arena
Average attendance16,658
Minor league affiliate(s)Cleveland Monsters (AHL)
Team leaders
GoalsCam Atkinson (41)
AssistsArtemi Panarin (59)
PointsArtemi Panarin (87)
Penalty minutesPierre-Luc Dubois (64)
Plus/minusJosh Anderson (+25)
WinsSergei Bobrovsky (37)
Goals against averageSergei Bobrovsky (2.58)

The Blue Jackets won their first ever playoff series by sweeping the Presidents' Trophy winners, the Tampa Bay Lightning, in the First Round of the playoffs. However, the Blue Jackets were not able to carry their success into the Second Round, and they were eliminated by the Boston Bruins in six games.

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