List of Columbus Blue Jackets award winners

Columbus Blue Jackets awards
Award Wins
Calder Memorial Trophy
 1
Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy
 1
NHL Foundation Player Award
 1
Vezina Trophy
 1
Total
Awards won 4

This is a list of Columbus Blue Jackets award winners.

League awards

Team trophies

The Columbus Blue Jackets have not won any of the team trophies the National Hockey League (NHL) awards annually — the Stanley Cup as league champions,[1][2] the Prince of Wales Trophy as Eastern Conference playoff champions[3] and the Presidents' Trophy as the team with the most regular season points.[4][5]

Individual awards

Individual awards won by Columbus Blue Jackets players and staff[6]
Award Description Winner Season References
Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the year Mason, SteveSteve Mason 2008–09 [7][8]
Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy Most goals in the regular season Nash, RickRick Nash 2003–04 [9][10]
NHL Foundation Player Award Community service Nash, RickRick Nash 2008–09 [11]
Vezina Trophy Top goaltender Bobrovsky, SergeiSergei Bobrovsky 2012–13 [12][13]

All-Stars

NHL First and Second Team All-Stars

The NHL First and Second Team All-Stars consists of the top players at each position as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.

Columbus Blue Jackets selected to the NHL First and Second Team All-Stars[6]
Player Position Selections Season Team
Bobrovsky, SergeiSergei Bobrovsky Goaltender 1 2012–13 1st
Mason, SteveSteve Mason Goaltender 1 2008–09 2nd

NHL All-Rookie Team

The NHL All-Rookie Team consists of the top rookies at each position as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.[14]

Columbus Blue Jackets selected to the NHL All-Rookie Team[14]
Player Position Season
Klesla, RostislavRostislav Klesla Defense 2001–02
Mason, SteveSteve Mason Goaltender 2008–09
Nash, RickRick Nash Forward 2002–03

All-Star Game selections

The National Hockey League All-Star Game is a mid-season exhibition game held annually between many of the top players of each season. Eleven All-Star Games have been held since the Columbus Blue Jackets entered the league in 2000, with at least one player chosen to represent the Blue Jackets in each year except 2001 and 2012. The All-Star game has not been held in various years: 1979 and 1987 due to the 1979 Challenge Cup and Rendez-vous '87 series between the NHL and the Soviet national team, respectively, 1995, 2005, and 2013 as a result of labor stoppages, and 2006, 2010, and 2014 because of the Winter Olympic Games.[15] Columbus has hosted one of the games. The 60th took place at Nationwide Arena.

Columbus Blue Jackets players and coaches selected to the All-Star Game[6]
Game Year Name Position References
51st 2001 No Blue Jackets selected — [17]
52nd 2002 Knutsen, EspenEspen Knutsen Center [18]
53rd 2003 Whitney, RayRay Whitney Left Wing [19]
54th 2004 Nash, RickRick Nash Left Wing [20]
55th 2007 Nash, RickRick Nash Left Wing [21]
56th 2008 Nash, RickRick Nash Left Wing [22]
57th 2009 Nash, RickRick Nash Left Wing [23]
58th 2011 Nash, RickRick Nash Left Wing [24]
59th 2012 No Blue Jackets selected — [25]
60th 2015 Bobrovsky, SergeiSergei Bobrovsky (Did not play) Goaltender [26]
Foligno, NickNick Foligno Left Wing
Johansen, RyanRyan JohansenUp-arrow Center
61st 2016 Saad, BrandonBrandon Saad Left Wing [27]

Career achievements

Hockey Hall of Fame

The following is a list of Columbus Blue Jackets who have been enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame.[28]

Columbus Blue Jackets inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame[28]
Individual Category Year inducted Years with Blue Jackets in category References
Fedorov, SergeiSergei Fedorov Player 2015 2005–08 [29]

Retired numbers

The Columbus Blue Jackets have not retired any of their jersey numbers.[30] Out of circulation is the number 99 which was retired league-wide for Wayne Gretzky on February 6, 2000.[31]

Team awards

Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Community Service Award

The Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Community Service Award is an annual award given to the player "who went above and beyond off the ice in support of charitable initiatives benefiting those in need throughout the community" as determined by the Blue Jackets Foundation and community development staff.[32]

"Jackets Fans" Most Valuable Player Award

The "Jackets Fans" Most Valuable Player Award is an annual award given to the team's Most Valuable Player as determined by the fans.[32]

"John H. McConnell" Most Courageous Player Award

The "John H. McConnell" Most Courageous Player Award is an annual award given to the player who "day in and day out exhibited hard work, dedication and a willingness to overcome obstacles in his commitment to the team" as determined by Blue Jackets players.[32]

Most Improved Player Award

The Most Improved Player Award is an annual award given to the player "deemed to have improved the most during the course of the regular season" as determined by the team's television and radio broadcasters.[32]

Outstanding Defenseman Award

The Outstanding Defenseman Award is given the team's top defenseman as determined by members of the local media.[32]

Three Stars Award

The Three Stars Award is an annual award given to the player who earns the most points from Star of the Game selections throughout the regular season.[32]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Stanley Cup winners". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  2. ↑ "The Stanley Cup". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Prince of Wales Trophy winners". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Presidents' Trophy". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Presidents' Trophy winners". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  6. 1 2 3 Columbus Blue Jackets 2014–2015 Media Guide, p.299
  7. ↑ "Calder Memorial Trophy". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Calder Memorial Trophy Winners". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Maurice Richard Trophy". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  10. ↑ "NHL Maurice Richard Trophy Winners". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  11. ↑ "NHL Foundation Award". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Vezina Trophy". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Vezina Trophy Winners". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  14. 1 2 2014–15 NHL Official Guide & Record Book, p. 233
  15. ↑ "NHL All Star Game Fast Facts". Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  16. ↑ 2014–15 NHL Official Guide & Record Book, p. 234
  17. ↑ "51st NHL All-Star Game". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  18. ↑ "52nd NHL All-Star Game". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  19. ↑ "53rd NHL All-Star Game". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  20. ↑ "54th NHL All-Star Game". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  21. ↑ "55th NHL All-Star Game". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  22. ↑ "56th NHL All-Star Game". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  23. ↑ "2009 NHL All-Star Game Rosters". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  24. ↑ "2011 NHL All-Star Game Rosters". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  25. ↑ "2012 NHL All-Star Game Rosters". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  26. ↑ "2015 Honda NHL All-Star Game Rosters". NHL.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  27. ↑ "2016 Honda NHL All-Star Game rosters, coaches revealed". NHL.com. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  28. 1 2 "Columbus Blue Jackets -- Legends of Hockey -- The Legends". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  29. ↑ Sergei Fedorov's biography at Legends of Hockey, retrieved November 10, 2015
  30. ↑ "Columbus Blue Jackets Sweater Numbers". Hockey-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  31. ↑ "Gretzky's number retired before All-Star Game". CNNSI.com. February 6, 2000. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  32. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Columbus Blue Jackets 2014–2015 Media Guide, p.301
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