Columbus Blue Jackets Goalie Starts 2018-19
2018-19 · 47-31-4 · 98 pts · 5th Metropolitan
Who started in goal for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2018-19: every game colour-coded by starting goalie, with each goalie's share of starts and how it moved through the season. G1 made the most starts.
Sergei Bobrovsky started 61 of 82 Blue Jackets games (74%). Joonas Korpisalo had 21 starts and 6 relief appearances. Season: Clear No. 1.
G1StarterSergei Bobrovsky- Starts
- 61/82
- Share
- 74%
- Last 10
- 8
37-24-1 · .913 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 5
G2BackupJoonas Korpisalo- Starts
- 21/82
- Share
- 26%
- Last 10
- 2
10-7-3 · .897 SV% · 6 relief · last start Apr 6
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2018-19
Every Blue Jackets game by starting goalie
- G1 Sergei Bobrovsky
- G2 Joonas Korpisalo
- G3 Keith Kinkaid
- G4 J-F Berube
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
Columbus Blue Jackets goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 16 second games, started by Sergei Bobrovsky 11, Joonas Korpisalo 5.
- Home and road: Sergei Bobrovsky started 31 of 41 home games and 30 of 41 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 7 times (9% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Apr 6 ▲ | @ OTT | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 27/29 | W | – |
| 81 | Apr 5 | @ NYR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 25/27 | W | – |
| 80 | Apr 2 | vs BOS | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 19/23 | L | Joonas Korpisalo |
| 79 | Mar 31 ▲ | @ BUF | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 38/38 | W | – |
| 78 | Mar 30 | @ NSH | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 23/25 | W | – |
| 77 | Mar 28 | vs MTL | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 26/28 | W | – |
| 76 | Mar 26 | vs NYI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 26/26 | W | – |
| 75 | Mar 24 | @ VAN | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 21/21 | W | – |
| 74 | Mar 21 | @ EDM | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 18/22 | L | – |
| 73 | Mar 19 | @ CGY | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 27/30 | L | – |
| 72 | Mar 16 ▲ | @ BOS | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 31/33 | OTL | – |
| 71 | Mar 15 | vs CAR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 46/46 | W | – |
| 70 | Mar 12 ▲ | vs BOS | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 27/31 | W | – |
| 69 | Mar 11 | @ NYI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 18/19 | L | – |
| 68 | Mar 9 | vs PIT | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 28/29 | W | – |
| 67 | Mar 7 | @ PIT | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 28/30 | L | – |
| 66 | Mar 5 | @ NJD | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 29/30 | W | – |
| 65 | Mar 3 ▲ | vs WPG | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 21/25 | L | – |
| 64 | Mar 2 | vs EDM | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 15/19 | L | Joonas Korpisalo |
| 63 | Feb 28 | vs PHI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 28/31 | W | – |
| 62 | Feb 26 | vs PIT | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 22/26 | L | – |
| 61 | Feb 23 ▲ | vs SJS | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 26/26 | W | – |
| 60 | Feb 22 | @ OTT | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 22/22 | W | – |
| 59 | Feb 19 ▲ | @ MTL | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 29/32 | L | – |
| 58 | Feb 18 | vs TBL | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 15/20 | L | – |
| 57 | Feb 16 | @ CHI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 39/41 | W | – |
| 56 | Feb 14 | vs NYI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 24/27 | L | – |
| 55 | Feb 12 | vs WSH | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 20/20 | W | – |
| 54 | Feb 9 | @ VGK | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 20/23 | W | – |
| 53 | Feb 7 | @ ARI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 29/31 | W | – |
| 52 | Feb 5 | @ COL | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 27/30 | W | – |
| 51 | Feb 2 | vs STL | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 29/32 | L | – |
| 50 | Jan 31 | @ WPG | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 22/26 | L | – |
| 49 | Jan 29 | vs BUF | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 29/34 | L | – |
| 48 | Jan 19 ▲ | @ MIN | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 29/31 | L | – |
| 47 | Jan 18 | vs MTL | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 22/25 | L | – |
| 46 | Jan 15 | vs NJD | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 29/30 | W | – |
| 45 | Jan 13 ▲ | vs NYR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 22/27 | W | – |
| 44 | Jan 12 | @ WSH | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 32/33 | W | – |
| 43 | Jan 10 | vs NSH | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 32/35 | W | – |
| 42 | Jan 8 | @ TBL | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 15/19 | L | Joonas Korpisalo |
| 41 | Jan 5 ▲ | @ FLA | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 27/30 | W | – |
| 40 | Jan 4 | @ CAR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 13/16 | L | Joonas Korpisalo |
| 39 | Dec 31 | vs OTT | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 22/25 | W | – |
| 38 | Dec 28 ▲ | vs TOR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 25/29 | L | – |
| 37 | Dec 27 | @ NYR | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 19/22 | W | – |
| 36 | Dec 23 ▲ | @ NJD | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 39/39 | W | – |
| 35 | Dec 22 | @ PHI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 34/37 | W | – |
| 34 | Dec 20 | vs NJD | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 29/30 | W | – |
| 33 | Dec 17 | vs VGK | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 28/28 | W | – |
| 32 | Dec 15 | vs ANA | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 20/22 | OTL | – |
| 31 | Dec 13 | vs LAK | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 29/30 | W | – |
| 30 | Dec 11 | vs VAN | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 22/25 | L | – |
| 29 | Dec 8 | vs WSH | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 10/13 | L | Joonas Korpisalo |
| 28 | Dec 6 | @ PHI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 23/26 | W | – |
| 27 | Dec 4 | vs CGY | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 18/26 | L | Joonas Korpisalo |
| 26 | Dec 1 | @ NYI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 26/29 | L | – |
| 25 | Nov 29 | vs MIN | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 23/25 | W | – |
| 24 | Nov 26 | @ DET | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 27/32 | W | – |
| 23 | Nov 24 ▲ | @ PIT | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 32/36 | L | – |
| 22 | Nov 23 | vs TOR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 32/34 | W | – |
| 21 | Nov 19 | @ TOR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 22/25 | L | – |
| 20 | Nov 17 | @ CAR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 30/31 | W | – |
| 19 | Nov 15 | vs FLA | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 40/43 | W | – |
| 18 | Nov 12 | @ DAL | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 26/27 | W | – |
| 17 | Nov 10 ▲ | vs NYR | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 15/19 | OTL | – |
| 16 | Nov 9 | @ WSH | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 33/34 | W | – |
| 15 | Nov 6 | vs DAL | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 27/28 | W | – |
| 14 | Nov 4 ▲ | @ ANA | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 27/30 | OTL | – |
| 13 | Nov 3 | @ LAK | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 25/29 | L | – |
| 12 | Nov 1 | @ SJS | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 44/45 | W | – |
| 11 | Oct 30 | vs DET | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 4/7 | L | Sergei Bobrovsky |
| 10 | Oct 27 | vs BUF | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 34/38 | W | – |
| 9 | Oct 25 | @ STL | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 33/37 | W | – |
| 8 | Oct 23 | vs ARI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 22/26 | L | – |
| 7 | Oct 20 | vs CHI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 22/25 | L | – |
| 6 | Oct 18 | vs PHI | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 32/35 | W | – |
| 5 | Oct 13 | @ TBL | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 23/31 | L | – |
| 4 | Oct 11 | @ FLA | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 37/41 | W | – |
| 3 | Oct 9 | vs COL | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 25/27 | W | – |
| 2 | Oct 5 ▲ | vs CAR | G1 Sergei Bobrovsky | 32/35 | L | – |
| 1 | Oct 4 | @ DET | G2 Joonas Korpisalo | 18/20 | W | – |
Goalie data stories
How the game changed, told through the numbers.
- The Schedule Got Kinder. The Second Night Didn’t. In the Original Six era about a third of NHL games were a team’s second night in a row, and one goalie played both.
- Hainsworth’s 22 Was Mostly Arithmetic George Hainsworth’s 22 shutouts in 1928-29 have stood for almost a century.
- A Shootout Shooter Needs More Than 200 Tries Before Skill Outweighs Luck. The Most Anyone Has Taken Is 135. T.J.
- The Last Goalie Who Played Every Night A rule ended the every-night goalie in the mid-1960s, and the 1990s brought him back.
Columbus Blue Jackets goalie starts FAQ
Who was the Columbus Blue Jackets starting goalie in 2018-19?
Sergei Bobrovsky made the most starts: 61 of 82 (74%), going 37-24-1.
How often did the Columbus Blue Jackets backup goalie start in 2018-19?
Joonas Korpisalo had 21 starts (26% of games) plus 6 relief appearances.
Who started the second game of Columbus Blue Jackets back-to-backs in 2018-19?
Sergei Bobrovsky started 11 of 16 second games; the other goalies started 5.