Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio. The Blue Jackets compete in the National Hockey League as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The franchise began play as an expansion team in 2000. The franchise struggled in their initial years, failing to win 30 games in a season until 2005–06. The team qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time in 2009, but were swept by the defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings in the first round. Columbus did not win a playoff game until the 2014 playoffs against the Pittsburgh Penguins, and won their first playoff series in 2019 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, and in the process becoming the first team in NHL history to sweep the Presidents' Trophy winners in the first round.

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• Entity:  Nhl Team

• Wikidata description:  National Hockey League Team In Columbus, Ohio
• Wikidata label:  Columbus Blue Jackets
• Wikidata aliases:  Columbus Blue Jackets, Jackets

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