NHL 2000/01

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NHL 2000/01
league NHL Logo 2005.svg National Hockey League
Period October 4, 2000 to June 9, 2001
Teams 30th
Games / team 82
Draft
Event NHL Entry Draft 2000
Top pick United StatesUnited States Rick DiPietro
Elected by New York Islanders
Regular season
Presidents' Trophy Colorado Avalanche
MVP CanadaCanada Joe Sakic (Colorado)
Top scorer Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jaromír Jágr (Pittsburgh)
Playoffs
Stanley Cup winner Colorado Avalanche
finalist New Jersey Devils
Playoff MVP CanadaCanada Patrick Roy (Colorado)
NHL seasons
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The 2000/01 NHL season was the 84th season in the National Hockey League . 30 teams played 82 games each. The Stanley Cup won the Colorado Avalanche after a 4: 3 success in the final series against the New Jersey Devils . As the first team since the Montreal Canadiens in 1971, the Avalanche were able to turn a 2: 3 deficit in a final series.

As at the beginning of the 1997/98 and 1998/99 seasons , the season started in Japan . The Pittsburgh Penguins met the Nashville Predators near Tokyo . With the newly added Columbus Blue Jackets and Minnesota Wild franchises , each division consisted of five teams.

Regular season

Closing tables

Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws after overtime , OTL = defeats after overtime , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points
Explanations: The position within the conference is in brackets;     = Playoff qualification,     = division winner,     = conference winner,     = Presidents' Trophy winner

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division GP W. L. T OTL GF GA Pts
New Jersey Devils (1) 82 48 19th 12 3 295 195 111
Philadelphia Flyers (3) 82 43 25th 11 3 240 207 100
Pittsburgh Penguins (5) 82 42 28 9 3 281 256 96
New York Rangers (10) 82 33 43 5 1 250 290 72
New York Islanders (15) 82 21st 51 7th 3 185 268 52
Northeast Division GP W. L. T OTL GF GA Pts
Ottawa Senators (2) 82 48 21st 9 4th 274 205 109
Buffalo Sabers (4) 82 46 30th 5 1 218 184 98
Toronto Maple Leafs (7) 82 37 29 11 5 232 207 90
Boston Bruins (9) 82 36 30th 8th 8th 227 249 88
Montreal Canadiens (11) 82 28 40 8th 6th 206 232 70
Southeast Division GP W. L. T OTL GF GA Pts
Washington Capitals (6) 82 41 27 10 4th 233 211 96
Carolina Hurricanes (8) 82 38 32 9 3 212 225 88
Florida Panthers (12) 82 22nd 38 13 9 200 246 66
Atlanta Thrashers (13) 82 23 45 12 2 211 289 60
Tampa Bay Lightning (14) 82 24 47 6th 5 201 280 59

Western Conference

Central Division GP W. L. T OTL GF GA Pts
Detroit Red Wings (2) 82 49 20th 9 4th 253 202 111
St. Louis Blues (4) 82 43 22nd 12 5 249 195 103
Nashville Predators (10) 82 34 36 9 3 186 200 80
Chicago Blackhawks (12) 82 29 40 8th 5 210 246 71
Columbus Blue Jackets (13) 82 28 39 9 6th 190 233 71
Northwest Division GP W. L. T OTL GF GA Pts
Colorado Avalanche (1) 82 52 16 10 4th 270 192 118
Edmonton Oilers (6) 82 39 28 12 3 243 222 93
Vancouver Canucks (8) 82 36 28 11 7th 239 238 90
Calgary Flames (11) 82 27 36 15th 4th 197 236 73
Minnesota Wild (14) 82 25th 39 13 5 168 210 68
Pacific Division GP W. L. T OTL GF GA Pts
Dallas Stars (3) 82 48 24 8th 2 241 187 106
San Jose Sharks (5) 82 40 27 12 3 217 192 95
Los Angeles Kings (7) 82 38 28 13 3 252 228 92
Phoenix Coyotes (9) 82 35 27 17th 3 214 212 90
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (15) 82 25th 41 11 5 188 245 66

Best scorer

In addition to Jaromír Jágr , who was the best scorer with 121 points, Adam Oates also made 69 assists. Pawel Bure was again the best scorer, with 59 hits, with 384 he also fired the most shots, as in the previous season. Peter Bondra scored 22 outnumbered goals while Steve Sullivan set the record with eight outnumbered goals this season. 21% of Gary Roberts' shots hit the net. Joe Sakic and Patrik Eliáš led the plus / minus rating with +45 . Matthew Barnaby was the bad guy with a penalty of 265 minutes. 21 goals, 58 assists and 79 points from Brian Leetch were best performances for defenders.

Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, +/- = plus / minus , PIM = penalty minutes; Bold: Season best

player team GP G A. Pts +/- PIM
Jaromír Jágr Pittsburgh 81 52 69 121 +19 42
Joe Sakic Colorado 82 54 64 118 +45 30th
Patrik Eliáš New Jersey 82 40 56 96 +45 51
Alexei Kovalev Pittsburgh 79 44 51 95 +12 96
Jason Allison Boston 82 36 59 95 −8 85
Martin Straka Pittsburgh 82 27 68 95 +19 38
Pavel Bure Florida 82 59 33 92 −2 58
Doug Weight Edmonton 82 25th 65 90 +12 91
Žigmund Pálffy los Angeles 73 38 51 89 +22 20th
Peter Forsberg Colorado 73 27 62 89 +23 54

Best goalkeeper

Abbreviations: GP = games, TOI = ice age (in minutes), W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, GA = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , Sv% = shots saved (in%), GAA = average goal conceded; Bold: Season best

player team GP TOI W. L. T GA SO Sv% ATM
Marty Turco Dallas 26th 1266 13 6th 1 40 3 0.925 1.90
Roman Čechmánek Philadelphia 59 3431 35 15th 6th 115 6th 0.921 2.01
Manny Legace Detroit 39 2136 24 5 5 73 2 0.920 2.05
Dominik Hašek Buffalo 67 3940 37 24 4th 137 11 0.921 2.11
Brent Johnson St. Louis 31 1744 19th 9 2 63 4th 0.907 2.17

Best rookie scorer

Brad Richards topped the rookie leaderboards for goals, assists and points . Colin White led the plus / minus rating with +32. Dale Purinton earned respect , who had to serve 180 penalty minutes in his first season.

Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, +/- = plus / minus , PIM = penalty minutes

player team GP G A. Pts +/- PIM
Brad Richards Tampa Bay 82 21st 41 62 -10 14th
Shane Willis Carolina 73 20th 24 44 -6 45
Martin Havlát Ottawa 73 19th 23 42 +8 20th
Ľubomír Višňovský los Angeles 81 4th 32 39 +16 36
Marián Gáborík Minnesota 73 18th 18th 36 -6 32

Stanley Cup playoffs

  Conference quarterfinals Conference semifinals Conference finals Stanley Cup Final
                                   
1  New Jersey Devils 4th   1  New Jersey Devils 4th        
8th  Carolina Hurricanes 2 7th  Toronto Maple Leafs 3  
2  Ottawa Senators 0 Eastern Conference
7th  Toronto Maple Leafs 4th
1  New Jersey Devils 4th
  6th  Pittsburgh Penguins 1  
3  Washington Capitals 2
6th  Pittsburgh Penguins 4th
4th  Philadelphia Flyers 2 5  Buffalo Sabers 3
5  Buffalo Sabers 4th 6th  Pittsburgh Penguins 4th  
E1  New Jersey Devils 3
(The teams are reset after the first round.)
  W1  Colorado Avalanche 4th
1  Colorado Avalanche 4th   1  Colorado Avalanche 4th
8th  Vancouver Canucks 0 7th  Los Angeles Kings 3  
2  Detroit Red Wings 2
7th  Los Angeles Kings 4th
1  Colorado Avalanche 4th
  4th  St. Louis Blues 1  
3  Dallas Stars 4th
6th  Edmonton Oilers 2 Western Conference
4th  St. Louis Blues 4th 3  Dallas Stars 0
5  San Jose Sharks 2 4th  St. Louis Blues 4th  

NHL Awards and trophies awarded

Joe Sakic is the most successful player of the season with four trophies
Award player team
Art Ross Trophy : Jaromír Jágr Pittsburgh Penguins
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy : Adam Graves New York Rangers
Calder Memorial Trophy : Yevgeny Nabokov San Jose Sharks
Frank J. Selke Trophy : John Madden New Jersey Devils
Hart Memorial Trophy : Joe Sakic Colorado Avalanche
Jack Adams Award : Bill Barber Philadelphia Flyers
James Norris Memorial Trophy : Nicklas Lidström Detroit Red Wings
King Clancy Memorial Trophy : Shjon Podein Colorado Avalanche
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy : Joe Sakic Colorado Avalanche
Lester B. Pearson Award : Joe Sakic Colorado Avalanche
Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy : Pavel Bure Florida panthers
NHL Plus / Minus Award : Joe Sakic
Patrik Eliáš 		Colorado Avalanche
New Jersey Devils
Vezina Trophy : Dominik Hašek Buffalo Sabers
William M. Jennings Trophy : Dominik Hašek Buffalo Sabers
Presidents' Trophy Colorado Avalanche
Prince of Wales Trophy New Jersey Devils
Clarence S. Campbell Bowl Colorado Avalanche
Stanley Cup Colorado Avalanche

NHL All-Star Teams

NHL First All-Star Team

Nicklas Lidstrom for the fourth time in a row in the Team First All-Star selected

Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, W = wins, SO = shutouts , GAA = conceded goals

player position team GP G A. Pts
Joe Sakic center Colorado Avalanche 82 54 64 118
Patrik Eliáš Winger New Jersey Devils 82 40 56 96
Jaromír Jágr Winger Pittsburgh Penguins 81 52 69 121
Nicklas Lidström defender Detroit Red Wings 82 15th 56 71
Ray Bourque defender Colorado Avalanche 80 7th 52 59
player position team GP W. SO ATM
Dominik Hašek goalkeeper Buffalo Sabers 67 37 11 2.11

NHL Second All-Star Team

Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, W = wins, SO = shutouts , GAA = conceded goals

For the last time in an All-Star team was Mario Lemieux
player position team GP G A. Pts
Mario Lemieux center Pittsburgh Penguins 43 35 41 76
Luc Robitaille Winger Los Angeles Kings 82 37 51 88
Pavel Bure Winger Florida panthers 82 59 33 92
Rob Blake defender Los Angeles Kings / Colorado Avalanche 67 19th 40 59
Scott Stevens defender New Jersey Devils 81 9 22nd 31
player position team GP W. SO ATM
Roman Čechmánek goalkeeper Philadelphia Flyers 59 35 6th 2.01

NHL All-Rookie Team

The All-Rookie Team featured two players each from the New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia Flyers . Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, W = wins, SO = shutouts , GAA = conceded goals

Yevgeny Nabokov was nominated for the goal.
player position team GP G A. Pts
Martin Havlát striker Ottawa Senators 73 19th 23 42
Brad Richards striker Tampa Bay Lightning 82 21st 41 62
Shane Willis striker Carolina Hurricanes 73 20th 24 44
Ľubomír Višňovský defender Los Angeles Kings 81 7th 32 39
Colin White defender New Jersey Devils 82 1 19th 20th
player position team GP W. SO ATM
Yevgeny Nabokov goalkeeper San Jose Sharks 66 32 6th 2.19

See also

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