2021–22 Columbus Blue Jackets season

National Hockey League season

2021–22 Columbus Blue Jackets
Division6th Metropolitan
Conference10th Eastern
2021–22 record37–38–7
Home record21–15–5
Road record16–23–2
Goals for262
Goals against300
Team information
General managerJarmo Kekalainen
CoachBrad Larsen
CaptainBoone Jenner
Alternate captainsOliver Bjorkstrand
Gustav Nyquist
Zach Werenski
ArenaNationwide Arena
Average attendance16,237[1]
Minor league affiliate(s)Cleveland Monsters (AHL)
Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsOliver Bjorkstrand (28)
AssistsJakub Voracek (56)
PointsJakub Voracek (62)
Penalty minutesVladislav Gavrikov (68)
Plus/minusGabriel Carlsson
Gregory Hofmann (+6)
WinsElvis Merzlikins (27)
Goals against averageDaniil Tarasov (2.40)

The 2021–22 Columbus Blue Jackets season was the 22nd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997.[2] On April 16, 2022, the Blue Jackets were eliminated from playoff contention when the Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens.[3]

Standings

Divisional standings

Metropolitan Division
Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 y – Carolina Hurricanes 82 54 20 8 47 278 202 +76 116
2 x – New York Rangers 82 52 24 6 44 254 207 +47 110
3 x – Pittsburgh Penguins 82 46 25 11 37 272 229 +43 103
4 x – Washington Capitals 82 44 26 12 35 275 245 +30 100
5 e – New York Islanders 82 37 35 10 34 231 237 −6 84
6 e – Columbus Blue Jackets 82 37 38 7 26 262 300 −38 81
7 e – New Jersey Devils 82 27 46 9 19 248 307 −59 63
8 e – Philadelphia Flyers 82 25 46 11 20 211 298 −87 61
Source: National Hockey League[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF) дкИР
e – Eliminated from playoff contention; x – Clinched playoff spot; y – Clinched division

Conference standings

Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 AT x – Boston Bruins 82 51 26 5 40 255 220 +35 107
2 ME x – Washington Capitals 82 44 26 12 35 275 245 +30 100
3 ME e – New York Islanders 82 37 35 10 34 231 237 −6 84
4 ME e – Columbus Blue Jackets 82 37 38 7 26 262 300 −38 81
5 AT e – Buffalo Sabres 82 32 39 11 25 232 290 −58 75
6 AT e – Detroit Red Wings 82 32 40 10 21 230 312 −82 74
7 AT e – Ottawa Senators 82 33 42 7 26 227 266 −39 73
8 ME e – New Jersey Devils 82 27 46 9 19 248 307 −59 63
9 ME e – Philadelphia Flyers 82 25 46 11 20 211 298 −87 61
10 AT e – Montreal Canadiens 82 22 49 11 16 221 319 −98 55
Source: National Hockey League[5]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
e – Eliminated from playoff contention; x – Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

Preseason

2021 preseason game log: 4–2–2 (home: 2–0–2; road: 2–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Recap
1 September 27 Columbus 3–0 Pittsburgh Berube 12,979 1–0–0 [6]
2 September 28 Buffalo 5–4 Columbus SO Greaves 9,623 1–0–1 [7]
3 September 29 St. Louis 2–5 Columbus Tarasov 9,220 2–0–1 [8]
4 October 2 Columbus 1–5 Detroit Merzlikins 14,827 2–1–1 [9]
5 October 4 Columbus 5–3 Buffalo Korpisalo 6,327 3–1–1 [10]
6 October 6 Detroit 2–4 Columbus Merzlikins 10,374 4–1–1 [11]
7 October 8 Columbus 3–7 St. Louis Korpisalo 14,790 4–2–1 [12]
8 October 9 Pittsburgh 4–3 Columbus OT Merzlikins 14,771 4–2–2 [13]

Regular season

2021–22 game log
October: 5–3–0 (home: 4–1–0; road: 1–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
1 October 14 Arizona 2–8 Columbus Merzlikins 17,813 1–0–0 2 [14]
2 October 16 Seattle 1–2 Columbus OT Merzlikins 17,593 2–0–0 4 [15]
3 October 19 Columbus 1–4 Detroit Korpisalo 14,165 2–1–0 4 [16]
4 October 21 NY Islanders 2–3 Columbus OT Merzlikins 12,937 3–1–0 6 [17]
5 October 23 Carolina 5–1 Columbus Korpisalo 14,386 3–2–0 6 [18]
6 October 25 Dallas 1–4 Columbus Merzlikins 12,629 4–2–0 8 [19]
7 October 29 Columbus 0–4 NY Rangers Merzlikins 14,532 4–3–0 8 [20]
8 October 31 Columbus 4–3 New Jersey SO Korpisalo 10,239 5–3–0 10 [21]
November: 7–5–0 (home: 4–2–0; road: 3–3–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
9 November 3 Columbus 5–4 Colorado OT Korpisalo 16,634 6–3–0 12 [22]
10 November 6 Colorado 2–4 Columbus Merzlikins 16,494 7–3–0 14 [23]
11 November 12 Washington 4–3 Columbus Korpisalo 16,985 7–4–0 14 [24]
12 November 13 NY Rangers 5–3 Columbus Merzlikins 15,539 7–5–0 14 [25]
13 November 15 Detroit 3–5 Columbus Merzlikins 15,293 8–5–0 16 [26]
14 November 18 Columbus 5–4 Arizona SO Merzlikins 7,865 9–5–0 18 [27]
15 November 20 Columbus 2–3 Vegas Merzlikins 18,313 9–6–0 18 [28]
16 November 22 Columbus 7–4 Buffalo Korpisalo 7,978 10–6–0 20 [29]
17 November 24 Winnipeg 0–3 Columbus Merzlikins 15,733 11–6–0 22 [30]
18 November 26 Vancouver 2–4 Columbus Merzlikins 16,992 12–6–0 24 [31]
19 November 27 Columbus 3–6 St. Louis Korpisalo 18,096 12–7–0 24 [32]
20 November 30 Columbus 0–6 Nashville Merzlikins 16,874 12–8–0 24 [33]
December: 3–5–1 (home: 2–0–1; road: 1–5–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
21 December 2 Columbus 2–3 Dallas Tarasov 17,098 12–9–0 24 [34]
22 December 4 Columbus 1–3 Washington Tarasov 18,573 12–10–0 24 [35]
23 December 5 San Jose 4–6 Columbus Merzlikins 16,824 13–10–0 26 [36]
24 December 7 Columbus 4–5 Toronto Merzlikins 18,793 13–11–0 26 [37]
25 December 9 Anaheim 2–1 Columbus SO Merzlikins 16,029 13–11–1 27 [38]
26 December 11 Columbus 5–4 Seattle OT Merzlikins 17,151 14–11–1 29 [39]
27 December 14 Columbus 3–4 Vancouver Merzlikins 18,412 14–12–1 29 [40]
28 December 16 Columbus 2–5 Edmonton Merzlikins 15,022 14–13–1 29 [41]
— December 18 Columbus Calgary Postponed due to COVID-19.[42] Moved to February 15.[43]
— December 20 Columbus Buffalo Postponed due to COVID-19.[44] Moved to February 10.[43]
— December 23 Buffalo Columbus Postponed due to COVID-19. Moved to February 20.[43]
— December 27 Toronto Columbus Postponed due to COVID-19.[45] Moved to February 22.[43]
— December 28 Columbus Chicago Postponed due to COVID-19.[45] Moved to February 17.[43]
29 December 30 Nashville 3–4 Columbus SO Merzlikins 17,494 15–13–1 31 [46]
January: 5–9–0 (home: 2–7–0; road: 3–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
30 January 1 Carolina 7–4 Columbus Tarasov 15,736 15–14–1 31 [47]
31 January 4 Tampa Bay 7–2 Columbus Korpisalo 14,816 15–15–1 31 [48]
32 January 6 Columbus 1–3 New Jersey Korpisalo 11,523 15–16–1 31 [49]
33 January 8 New Jersey 3–4 Columbus Korpisalo 18,680 16–16–1 33 [50]
— January 10 Columbus Montreal Postponed due to attendance restrictions.[51] Moved to February 12.[43]
34 January 11 Chicago 4–2 Columbus Korpisalo 15,444 16–17–1 33 [52]
35 January 13 Columbus 6–0 Carolina Merzlikins 15,979 17–17–1 35 [53]
36 January 15 Columbus 2–9 Florida Merzlikins 15,088 17–18–1 35 [54]
— January 18 Columbus NY Islanders Postponed due to scheduling changes.[55] Moved to March 10.[43]
37 January 20 Columbus 2–1 Philadelphia Merzlikins 15,359 18–18–1 37 [56]
38 January 21 Pittsburgh 5–2 Columbus Korpisalo 18,477 18–19–1 37 [57]
39 January 23 Ottawa 2–1 Columbus Merzlikins 15,037 18–20–1 37 [58]
40 January 26 Calgary 6–0 Columbus Merzlikins 13,737 18–21–1 37 [59]
41 January 27 NY Rangers 3–5 Columbus Korpisalo 14,878 19–21–1 39 [60]
42 January 30 Columbus 6–3 Montreal Korpisalo 0 20–21–1 41 [61]
43 January 31 Florida 8–4 Columbus Merzlikins 14,214 20–22–1 41 [62]
February: 7–3–0 (home: 2–1–0; road: 5–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
44 February 8 Columbus 5–4 Washington Merzlikins 18,573 21–22–1 43 [63]
45 February 10 Columbus 4–3 Buffalo OT Merzlikins 8,476 22–22–1 45 [64]
46 February 12 Columbus 2–1 Montreal Merzlikins 500 23–22–1 47 [65]
47 February 15 Columbus 2–6 Calgary Merzlikins 9,639 23–23–1 47 [66]
48 February 17 Columbus 7–4 Chicago Merzlikins 19,290 24–23–1 49 [67]
49 February 20 Buffalo 3–7 Columbus Berube 18,608 25–23–1 51 [68]
50 February 22 Toronto 3–4 Columbus OT Berube 15,489 26–23–1 53 [69]
51 February 24 Columbus 6–3 Florida Berube 15,730 27–23–1 55 [70]
52 February 25 Columbus 0–4 Carolina Berube 17,112 27–24–1 55 [71]
53 February 27 Pittsburgh 3–2 Columbus Merzlikins 17,072 27–25–1 55 [72]
March: 5–6–4 (home: 4–3–2; road: 1–3–2)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
54 March 1 New Jersey 3–4 Columbus Merzlikins 13,678 28–25–1 57 [73]
55 March 4 Los Angeles 4–3 Columbus OT Merzlikins 15,778 28–25–2 58 [74]
56 March 5 Boston 5–4 Columbus SO Merzlikins 19,434 28–25–3 59 [75]
57 March 7 Toronto 5–4 Columbus Merzlikins 14,252 28–26–3 59 [76]
58 March 10 Columbus 0–6 NY Islanders Korpisalo 16,048 28–27–3 59 [77]
59 March 11 Minnesota 2–3 Columbus SO Merzlikins 16,399 29–27–3 61 [78]
60 March 13 Vegas 4–6 Columbus Merzlikins 16,087 30–27–3 63 [79]
61 March 16 Columbus 4–1 Ottawa Merzlikins 10,087 31–27–3 65 [80]
62 March 17 Washington 7–2 Columbus Korpisalo 15,911 31–28–3 65 [81]
63 March 19 St. Louis 4–5 Columbus Korpisalo 19,005 32–28–3 67 [82]
64 March 22 Columbus 1–5 Pittsburgh Korpisalo 18,196 32–29–3 67 [83]
65 March 25 Columbus 3–4 Winnipeg OT Merzlikins 13,475 32–29–4 68 [84]
66 March 26 Columbus 2–3 Minnesota OT Merzlikins 19,089 32–29–5 69 [85]
67 March 29 NY Islanders 4–3 Columbus Merzlikins 15,557 32–30–5 69 [86]
68 March 31 Columbus 2–5 NY Islanders Merzlikins 17,255 32–31–5 69 [87]
April: 5–7–2 (home: 3–1–2; road: 2–6–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
69 April 2 Columbus 2–5 Boston Merzlikins 17,850 32–32–5 69 [88]
70 April 4 Boston 3–2 Columbus OT Merzlikins 16,396 32–32–6 70 [89]
71 April 5 Columbus 4–2 Philadelphia Merzlikins 14,367 33–32–6 72 [90]
72 April 7 Philadelphia 4–1 Columbus Merzlikins 17,118 33–33–6 72 [91]
73 April 9 Columbus 5–4 Detroit OT Merzlikins 19,515 34–33–6 74 [92]
74 April 13 Montreal 1–5 Columbus Merzlikins 16,708 35–33–6 76 [93]
75 April 16 Columbus 1–2 Los Angeles Merzlikins 18,230 35–34–6 76 [94]
76 April 17 Columbus 4–6 Anaheim Berube 13,635 35–35–6 76 [95]
77 April 19 Columbus 2–3 San Jose Merzlikins 11,894 35–36–6 76 [96]
78 April 22 Ottawa 2–1 Columbus SO Merzlikins 18,116 35–36–7 77 [97]
79 April 24 Edmonton 2–5 Columbus Merzlikins 18,120 36–36–7 79 [98]
80 April 26 Columbus 1–4 Tampa Bay Merzlikins 19,092 36–37–7 79 [99]
81 April 28 Tampa Bay 2–5 Columbus Merzlikins 18,234 37–37–7 81 [100]
82 April 29 Columbus 3–5 Pittsburgh Merzlikins 18,402 37–38–7 81 [101]

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of March 22, 2022

Skaters

Regular season[102]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Patrik Laine 56 26 30 56 -7 24
Oliver Bjorkstrand 80 28 29 57 −35 16
Jakub Voracek 79 6 56 62 −13 44
Boone Jenner 59 23 21 44 −11 22
Zach Werenski 68 11 37 48 −15 22
Gustav Nyquist 82 18 35 53 −12 26
Max Domi‡ 53 9 23 32 +2 37
Jack Roslovic 81 22 23 45 +2 12
Vladislav Gavrikov 80 5 28 33 –3 68
Sean Kuraly 77 14 16 30 +2 61
Cole Sillinger 79 16 15 31 −22 37
Eric Robinson 67 10 17 27 -1 18
Alexandre Texier 36 11 9 20 0 12
Adam Boqvist 52 11 11 22 −11 12
Jake Bean 67 7 18 25 -5 26
Andrew Peeke 82 2 13 15 –14 60
Yegor Chinakhov 62 7 7 14 −27 16
Dean Kukan 41 3 8 11 -2 16
Gavin Bayreuther 43 0 8 8 0 22
Justin Danforth 45 10 4 14 -5 10
Gregory Hofmann‡ 24 2 5 7 +6 8
Gabriel Carlsson 38 2 7 9 +6 10
Emil Bemstrom 41 6 5 11 -1 4
Brendan Gaunce 30 5 2 7 +2 12
Trey Fix-Wolansky 6 1 1 2 –1 0
Jake Christiansen 8 1 0 1 +1 0
Scott Harrington 7 0 1 1 −4 6
Kevin Stenlund 3 0 0 0 0 2
Liam Foudy 1 0 0 0 –1 0
Nick Blankenburg 7 1 2 3 -3 4
Kent Johnson 9 0 3 3 +2 2
Carson Meyer 13 1 2 3 0 6

Goaltenders

Regular season[103]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Elvis Merzlikins 59 56 3320:07 27 23 7 178 3.22 1,742 .907 2 0 2 8
Joonas Korpisalo 22 17 1128:29 7 11 0 78 4.15 634 .877 0 0 0 2
Jean-Francois Berube 6 6 305:53 3 2 0 21 4.12 209 .900 0 0 1 0
Daniil Tarasov 4 3 174:51 0 2 0 7 2.40 111 .937 0 0 0 0

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Blue Jackets. Stats reflect time with the Blue Jackets only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Blue Jackets only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Transactions

The Blue Jackets have been involved in the following transactions during the 2021–22 season.

Key:

 †  Contract is entry-level.

 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2022-23 NHL season.

Trades

Date Details Ref
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) To Chicago Blackhawks
Seth Jones
TBL 1st-round pick in 2021
6th-round pick in 2022 		To Columbus Blue Jackets
Adam Boqvist
1st-round pick in 2021
2nd-round pick in 2021
conditional 1st-round pick in 2022 or 20231 		[104]
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) To Carolina Hurricanes
CHI 2nd-round pick in 2021 		To Columbus Blue Jackets
Jake Bean 		[105]
July 24, 2021 (2021-07-24) To Philadelphia Flyers
Cam Atkinson 		To Columbus Blue Jackets
Jakub Voracek 		[106]
March 21, 2022 (2022-03-21) To Carolina Hurricanes
Max Domi
Tyler Inamoto 		To Columbus Blue Jackets
Aidan Hreschuk 		[107]
To Florida Panthers
Yegor Korshkov
TOR 6th-round pick in 2022
June 30, 2022 (2022-06-30) To Nashville Predators
TOR 4th-round pick in 2022 		To Columbus Blue Jackets
Mathieu Olivier 		[108]

Notes:

  1. Columbus would receive Chicago's 1st-round pick in 2022 if the pick was outside the top 2, otherwise Columbus would receive Chicago's 1st-round pick in 2023. As Chicago's pick was outside the top 2 selections, Columbus received Chicago's 2022 1st-round pick.

Players acquired

Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28) Gavin Bayreuther Seattle Kraken 2-year Free agency [109]
Sean Kuraly Boston Bruins 4-year Free agency [110]
Tyler Sikura Cleveland Monsters (AHL) 1-year Free agency [111]
July 30, 2021 (2021-07-30) Brendan Gaunce Växjö Lakers (SHL) 1-year Free agency [112]
August 13, 2021 (2021-08-13) Zac Rinaldo Calgary Flames 1-year Free agency [113]
September 30, 2021 (2021-09-30) Jean-Francois Berube Ontario Reign (AHL) 1-year Free agency [114]
February 20, 2022 (2022-02-20) Jet Greaves Cleveland Monsters (AHL) 3-year† Free agency [115]
March 7, 2022 (2022-03-07) Billy Sweezey Cleveland Monsters (AHL) 2-year† Free agency [116]
April 8, 2022 (2022-04-08) Nick Blankenburg Michigan Wolverines (B1G) 1-year† Free agency [117]
May 24, 2022 (2022-05-24) Marcus Bjork Brynäs IF (SHL) 2-year†‡ Free agency [118]
June 1, 2022 (2022-06-01) Joona Luoto Tappara (Liiga) 1-year†‡ Free agency [119]

Players lost

Date Player New team Term Via Ref
July 21, 2021 (2021-07-21) Gavin Bayreuther Seattle Kraken Expansion draft [120]
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28) Adam Clendening Philadelphia Flyers 1-year Free agency [121]
Michael Del Zotto Ottawa Senators 2-year Free agency [122]
July 29, 2021 (2021-07-29) Kole Sherwood Ottawa Senators 1-year Free agency [123]
July 30, 2021 (2021-07-30) Zac Dalpe Florida Panthers 2-year Free agency [124]
October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07) Cliff Pu Kunlun Red Star (KHL) 1-year Free agency [125]
October 12, 2021 (2021-10-12) Mikko Lehtonen Contract termination [126]
October 17, 2021 (2021-10-17) SKA Saint Petersburg (KHL) 4-year Free agency [127]
January 11, 2022 (2022-01-11) Gregory Hofmann EV Zug (NL) 2-year Free agency [128]
January 13, 2022 (2022-01-13) Contract termination [129]
June 1, 2022 (2022-06-01) Dean Kukan ZSC Lions (NL) 5-year‡ Free agency [130]

Signings

Date Player Term Ref
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28) Boone Jenner 4-year‡ [131]
Patrik Laine 1-year [132]
Eric Robinson 2-year‡ [133]
Alexandre Texier 2-year [134]
July 29, 2021 (2021-07-29) Jake Bean 3-year [135]
Zach Werenski 6-year‡ [136]
July 30, 2021 (2021-07-30) Mikko Lehtonen 1-year [137]
August 13, 2021 (2021-08-13) Stanislav Svozil 3-year† [138]
August 16, 2021 (2021-08-16) Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm 3-year† [139]
August 18, 2021 (2021-08-18) Cole Sillinger 3-year† [140]
September 21, 2021 (2021-09-21) Elvis Merzlikins 5-year‡ [141]
March 8, 2022 (2022-03-08) Justin Danforth 2-year‡ [142]
April 8, 2022 (2022-04-08) Kent Johnson 3-year† [143]
May 2, 2022 (2022-05-02) Kirill Marchenko 2-year†‡ [144]
May 5, 2022 (2022-05-05) Mikael Pyyhtia 3-year†‡ [145]
May 20, 2022 (2022-05-20) Joonas Korpisalo 1-year‡ [146]
June 7, 2022 (2022-06-07) Jack Roslovic 2-year‡ [147]
June 15, 2022 (2022-06-15) Daniil Tarasov 3-year‡ [148]
June 17, 2022 (2022-06-17) Liam Foudy 2-year‡ [149]
June 18, 2022 (2022-06-18) Brendan Gaunce 2-year‡ [150]
July 1, 2022 (2022-07-01) Josh Dunne 1-year‡ [151]
July 2, 2022 (2022-07-02) Carson Meyer 1-year‡ [152]
July 6, 2022 (2022-07-06) Adam Boqvist 3-year‡ [153]

Draft picks

Below are the Columbus Blue Jackets' selections at the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, which were held on July 23 to 24, 2021. It was held virtually via Video conference call from the NHL Network studio in Secaucus, New Jersey.

Round # Player Pos. Nationality Team (League)
1 5 Kent Johnson C  Canada Michigan Wolverines (Big Ten)
1 12 Cole Sillinger C  Canada Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL)
1 25 Corson Ceulemans D  Canada Brooks Bandits (AJHL)
3 69 Stanislav Svozil D  Czech Republic HC Kometa Brno (ELH)
4 101 Guillaume Richard D  Canada Tri-City Storm (USHL)
5 132 Nikolai Makarov D  Russia Krasnaya Armiya (MHL)
5 133 James Malatesta C  Canada Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)
6 165 Ben Boyd C  Canada Charlottetown Islanders (QMJHL)
7 197 Martin Rysavy LW  Czech Republic HC Vítkovice Ridera (ELH)

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