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Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets are an NHL team based in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Founded in 2000, they play their home games at Nationwide Arena, which also opened in 2000. They compete in the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference in the NHL.

Columbus Blue Jackets History

The Blue Jackets began playing in the NHL in 2000 as an expansion team, along with the Minnesota Wild. It took the Blue Jackets until the 2005-06 season to win 30 or more games in a season, and nine seasons to qualify for the playoffs. They have yet to win a Stanley Cup or a Conference or Division Championship.