2000–01 Dallas Stars season

The 2000–01 Dallas Stars season was the Stars' eighth season as the Dallas Stars and 34th overall of the franchise. The Stars qualified for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season. They beat the Oilers in six games in the Western Conference quarterfinals but they were upset in the ensuing round by the St. Louis Blues, being swept with losses of 4–2, 2–1, 3–2 (in double overtime), and 4–1.

2000–01 Dallas Stars
Pacific Division champions
Division	1st Pacific
Conference	3rd Western
2000–01 record	48–24–8–2
Home record	26–10–5–0
Road record	22–14–3–2
Goals for	241
Goals against	187
Team information
General manager	Bob Gainey
Coach	Ken Hitchcock
Captain	Derian Hatcher
Arena	American Airlines Center
Average attendance	17,001
Minor league affiliate(s)	Utah Grizzlies
Team leaders
Goals	Brett Hull (39)
Assists	Mike Modano (51)
Points	Mike Modano (84)
Penalty minutes	Brenden Morrow (128)
Plus/minus	Brad Lukowich (+28)
Wins	Ed Belfour (35)
Goals against average	Marty Turco (1.90)
← 1999–2000 2001–02 →

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

Pacific Division^[1]

No.	CR		GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	3	Dallas Stars	82	48	24	8	2	241	187	106
2	5	San Jose Sharks	82	40	27	12	3	217	192	95
3	7	Los Angeles Kings	82	38	28	13	3	252	228	92
4	9	Phoenix Coyotes	82	35	27	17	3	214	212	90
5	15	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	82	25	41	11	5	188	245	66

Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
         Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

Western Conference^[2]

R		Div	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	p – Colorado Avalanche	NW	82	52	16	10	4	270	192	118
2	y – Detroit Red Wings	CEN	82	49	20	9	4	253	202	111
3	y – Dallas Stars	PAC	82	48	24	8	2	241	187	106
4	St. Louis Blues	CEN	82	43	22	12	5	249	195	103
5	San Jose Sharks	PAC	82	40	27	12	3	217	192	95
6	Edmonton Oilers	NW	82	39	28	12	3	243	222	93
7	Los Angeles Kings	PAC	82	38	28	13	3	252	228	92
8	Vancouver Canucks	NW	82	36	28	11	7	239	238	90
8.5
9	Phoenix Coyotes	PAC	82	35	27	17	3	214	212	90
10	Nashville Predators	CEN	82	34	36	9	3	186	200	80
11	Calgary Flames	NW	82	27	36	15	4	197	236	73
12	Chicago Blackhawks	CEN	82	29	40	8	5	210	246	71
13	Columbus Blue Jackets	CEN	82	28	39	9	6	190	233	71
14	Minnesota Wild	NW	82	25	39	13	5	168	210	68
15	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	PAC	82	25	41	11	5	188	245	66

Divisions: CEN – Central, PAC – Pacific, NW – Northwest

bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy; y – Won division

Playoffs

Schedule and results

Regular season

2000–01 regular season^[3]
October: 6–4–1–1 (home: 4–2–1–0; road: 2–2–0–1) Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap 1 T October 4, 2000 2–2 OT Colorado Avalanche (2000–01) 0–0–1–0 Recap 2 L October 7, 2000 1–3 @ Ottawa Senators (2000–01) 0–1–1–0 Recap 3 W October 9, 2000 3–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01) 1–1–1–0 Recap 4 L October 10, 2000 2–5 @ Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01) 1–2–1–0 Recap 5 W October 12, 2000 4–1 Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01) 2–2–1–0 Recap 6 W October 14, 2000 3–0 Washington Capitals (2000–01) 3–2–1–0 Recap 7 W October 18, 2000 2–1 San Jose Sharks (2000–01) 4–2–1–0 Recap 8 W October 20, 2000 5–1 @ Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01) 5–2–1–0 Recap 9 W October 21, 2000 4–3 Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) 6–2–1–0 Recap 10 L October 25, 2000 2–6 Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) 6–3–1–0 Recap 11 L October 27, 2000 2–4 Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01) 6–4–1–0 Recap 12 OTL October 28, 2000 3–4 OT @ St. Louis Blues (2000–01) 6–4–1–1 Recap
November: 7–2–2–0 (home: 4–1–0–0; road: 3–1–2–0) Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap 13 W November 1, 2000 4–0 Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) 7–4–1–1 Recap 14 T November 3, 2000 2–2 OT @ Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01) 7–4–2–1 Recap 15 W November 11, 2000 2–0 Montreal Canadiens (2000–01) 8–4–2–1 Recap 16 L November 14, 2000 2–3 @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) 8–5–2–1 Recap 17 T November 15, 2000 2–2 OT @ Buffalo Sabres (2000–01) 8–5–3–1 Recap 18 W November 17, 2000 1–0 @ Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) 9–5–3–1 Recap 19 W November 20, 2000 6–2 Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01) 10–5–3–1 Recap 20 W November 22, 2000 1–0 @ Nashville Predators (2000–01) 11–5–3–1 Recap 21 W November 24, 2000 3–0 Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) 12–5–3–1 Recap 22 W November 25, 2000 4–2 @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) 13–5–3–1 Recap 23 L November 29, 2000 3–4 Calgary Flames (2000–01) 13–6–3–1 Recap
December: 8–5–1–0 (home: 4–1–0–0; road: 4–4–1–0) Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap 24 L December 1, 2000 2–4 @ Colorado Avalanche (2000–01) 13–7–3–1 Recap 25 W December 2, 2000 5–2 @ Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01) 14–7–3–1 Recap 26 T December 6, 2000 2–2 OT @ San Jose Sharks (2000–01) 14–7–4–1 Recap 27 L December 7, 2000 2–5 @ Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) 14–8–4–1 Recap 28 W December 10, 2000 1–0 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) 15–8–4–1 Recap 29 W December 13, 2000 5–2 Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) 16–8–4–1 Recap 30 W December 15, 2000 4–1 Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01) 17–8–4–1 Recap 31 L December 17, 2000 0–6 @ Minnesota Wild (2000–01) 17–9–4–1 Recap 32 L December 20, 2000 1–4 @ New Jersey Devils (2000–01) 17–10–4–1 Recap 33 W December 21, 2000 3–1 @ New York Islanders (2000–01) 18–10–4–1 Recap 34 W December 23, 2000 8–2 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01) 19–10–4–1 Recap 35 W December 27, 2000 3–1 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) 20–10–4–1 Recap 36 L December 29, 2000 1–4 Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) 20–11–4–1 Recap 37 W December 31, 2000 6–1 New York Rangers (2000–01) 21–11–4–1 Recap
January: 7–7–0–0 (home: 3–3–0–0; road: 4–4–0–0) Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap 38 L January 4, 2001 2–4 @ Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) 21–12–4–1 Recap 39 W January 6, 2001 4–0 @ Boston Bruins (2000–01) 22–12–4–1 Recap 40 W January 8, 2001 2–1 @ New York Rangers (2000–01) 23–12–4–1 Recap 41 W January 10, 2001 3–2 @ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01) 24–12–4–1 Recap 42 L January 12, 2001 2–3 Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) 24–13–4–1 Recap 43 W January 14, 2001 3–2 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01) 25–13–4–1 Recap 44 L January 15, 2001 0–2 @ Florida Panthers (2000–01) 25–14–4–1 Recap 45 W January 17, 2001 4–3 OT Nashville Predators (2000–01) 26–14–4–1 Recap 46 W January 19, 2001 6–5 OT Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01) 27–14–4–1 Recap 47 L January 21, 2001 2–5 @ Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01) 27–15–4–1 Recap 48 W January 22, 2001 2–1 Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) 28–15–4–1 Recap 49 L January 24, 2001 1–4 New Jersey Devils (2000–01) 28–16–4–1 Recap 50 L January 26, 2001 1–2 San Jose Sharks (2000–01) 28–17–4–1 Recap 51 L January 30, 2001 0–8 @ Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) 28–18–4–1 Recap
February: 7–4–1–1 (home: 5–2–1–0; road: 2–2–0–1) Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap 52 W February 1, 2001 4–2 @ San Jose Sharks (2000–01) 29–18–4–1 Recap 53 W February 7, 2001 3–2 Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) 30–18–4–1 Recap 54 L February 9, 2001 1–2 Minnesota Wild (2000–01) 30–19–4–1 Recap 55 T February 11, 2001 3–3 OT St. Louis Blues (2000–01) 30–19–5–1 Recap 56 W February 13, 2001 2–1 @ Nashville Predators (2000–01) 31–19–5–1 Recap 57 W February 14, 2001 4–2 Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) 32–19–5–1 Recap 58 W February 16, 2001 3–2 OT Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) 33–19–5–1 Recap 59 L February 18, 2001 1–2 Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) 33–20–5–1 Recap 60 W February 21, 2001 6–2 Minnesota Wild (2000–01) 34–20–5–1 Recap 61 W February 23, 2001 5–4 OT Boston Bruins (2000–01) 35–20–5–1 Recap 62 OTL February 25, 2001 2–3 OT @ Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) 35–20–5–2 Recap 63 L February 26, 2001 2–3 @ Calgary Flames (2000–01) 35–21–5–2 Recap 64 L February 28, 2001 4–5 @ Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) 35–22–5–2 Recap
March: 11–2–2–0 (home: 5–1–2–0; road: 6–1–0–0) Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap 65 W March 2, 2001 5–2 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) 36–22–5–2 Recap 66 W March 4, 2001 4–1 Buffalo Sabres (2000–01) 37–22–5–2 Recap 67 L March 7, 2001 1–4 Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01) 37–23–5–2 Recap 68 W March 10, 2001 3–2 OT Colorado Avalanche (2000–01) 38–23–5–2 Recap 69 L March 11, 2001 2–3 @ Colorado Avalanche (2000–01) 38–24–5–2 Recap 70 W March 13, 2001 3–0 @ Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01) 39–24–5–2 Recap 71 T March 16, 2001 1–1 OT Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01) 39–24–6–2 Recap 72 W March 18, 2001 5–1 Ottawa Senators (2000–01) 40–24–6–2 Recap 73 W March 19, 2001 4–1 @ Minnesota Wild (2000–01) 41–24–6–2 Recap 74 W March 21, 2001 8–0 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) 42–24–6–2 Recap 75 W March 23, 2001 2–1 New York Islanders (2000–01) 43–24–6–2 Recap 76 T March 25, 2001 1–1 OT St. Louis Blues (2000–01) 43–24–7–2 Recap 77 W March 28, 2001 3–1 @ Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) 44–24–7–2 Recap 78 W March 30, 2001 5–4 @ Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) 45–24–7–2 Recap 79 W March 31, 2001 2–0 @ Calgary Flames (2000–01) 46–24–7–2 Recap
April: 2–0–1–0 (home: 1–0–1–0; road: 1–0–0–0) Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap 80 T April 2, 2001 4–4 OT Calgary Flames (2000–01) 46–24–8–2 Recap 81 W April 4, 2001 5–1 Nashville Predators (2000–01) 47–24–8–2 Recap 82 W April 7, 2001 5–4 OT @ San Jose Sharks (2000–01) 48–24–8–2 Recap
Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Tie (1 point)   Overtime loss (1 point)

Playoffs

2001 Stanley Cup playoffs^[3]
Western Conference Quarterfinals vs. (6) Edmonton Oilers: Stars win 4–2 Game Result Date Score Opponent Series Recap 1 W April 11, 2001 2–1 OT Edmonton Oilers Stars lead 1–0 Recap 2 L April 14, 2001 3–4 Edmonton Oilers Series tied 1–1 Recap 3 W April 15, 2001 3–2 OT @ Edmonton Oilers Stars lead 2–1 Recap 4 L April 17, 2001 1–2 OT @ Edmonton Oilers Series tied 2–2 Recap 5 W April 19, 2001 4–3 OT Edmonton Oilers Stars lead 3–2 Recap 6 W April 21, 2001 3–1 @ Edmonton Oilers Stars win 4–2 Recap
Western Conference Semifinals vs. (4) St. Louis Blues: Blues win 4–0 Game Result Date Score Opponent Series Recap 1 L April 27, 2001 2–4 St. Louis Blues Blues lead 1–0 Recap 2 L April 29, 2001 1–2 St. Louis Blues Blues lead 2–0 Recap 3 L May 1, 2001 2–3 2OT @ St. Louis Blues Blues lead 3–0 Recap 4 L May 3, 2001 1–4 @ St. Louis Blues Blues win 4–0 Recap
Legend:   Win   Loss

Player statistics

Scoring

• Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left wing; RW = Right wing
• † = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Stars only.
• ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Stars only.

			Regular season						Playoffs
No.	Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
9	Mike Modano	C	81	33	51	84	26	52	9	3	4	7	1	0
16	Brett Hull	RW	79	39	40	79	10	18	10	2	5	7	−1	6
25	Joe Nieuwendyk	C	69	29	23	52	5	30	7	4	0	4	−2	4
56	Sergei Zubov	D	79	10	41	51	22	24	10	1	5	6	2	4
5	Darryl Sydor	D	81	10	37	47	5	34	10	1	3	4	−2	0
26	Jere Lehtinen	RW	74	20	25	45	14	24	10	1	0	1	−4	2
10	Brenden Morrow	LW	82	20	24	44	18	128	10	0	3	3	1	12
29	Grant Marshall	RW	75	13	24	37	1	64	9	0	0	0	−1	0
15	Jamie Langenbrunner	RW	53	12	18	30	4	57	10	2	2	4	2	6
17	Ted Donato	LW	65	8	17	25	6	26	8	0	1	1	0	0
12	Mike Keane	RW	67	10	14	24	4	35	10	3	2	5	1	4
27	Shaun Van Allen	C	59	7	16	23	5	16	8	0	2	2	1	8
2	Derian Hatcher	D	80	2	21	23	5	77	10	0	1	1	−7	16
24	Richard Matvichuk	D	78	4	16	20	5	62	10	0	0	0	−2	14
37	Brad Lukowich	D	80	4	10	14	28	76	10	1	0	1	2	4
33	Benoit Hogue†	C	34	3	7	10	−1	26	7	1	0	1	−4	6
22	Kirk Muller	LW	55	1	9	10	−4	26	10	1	3	4	0	12
36	Roman Lyashenko	C	60	6	3	9	−1	45	1	0	0	0	0	0
55	Tyler Bouck	C	48	2	5	7	−3	29	1	0	0	0	0	0
51	John MacLean†	RW	28	4	2	6	0	17	10	2	1	3	−3	6
11	Blake Sloan‡	RW	33	2	2	4	−2	4	—	—	—	—	—	—
6^[a]	Sami Helenius	D	57	1	2	3	1	99	1	0	0	0	0	0
14	Jon Sim	LW	15	0	3	3	−2	6	—	—	—	—	—	—
46	Jamie Wright	LW	2	1	0	1	−3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
20	Ed Belfour	G	63	0	1	1		4	10	0	0	0		6
18	Grant Ledyard†	D	8	0	1	1	3	4	9	0	1	1	2	4
4	Gerald Diduck†	D	14	0	0	0	4	18	—	—	—	—	—	—
42	Steve Gainey	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
28	Ric Jackman	D	16	0	0	0	−6	18	—	—	—	—	—	—
40	Greg Leeb	C	2	0	0	0	−1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
35	Marty Turco	G	26	0	0	0		12	—	—	—	—	—	—
34	Mark Wotton	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—

Goaltending

		Regular season										Playoffs
No.	Player	GP	W	L	T	SA	GA	GAA	SV%	SO	TOI	GP	W	L	SA	GA	GAA	SV%	SO	TOI
20	Ed Belfour	63	35	20	7	1508	144	2.34	.905	8	3687	10	4	6	277	25	2.23	.910	0	671
35	Marty Turco	26	13	6	1	532	40	1.90	.925	3	1266	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Awards and records

Awards

Type	Award/honor	Recipient	Ref
League (in-season)	NHL All-Star Game selection	Brett Hull	^[4]
Team	Star of the Game Award	Mike Modano	^[5]

Milestones

Milestone	Player	Date	Ref
1,000th game played	Brett Hull	February 25, 2001

Transactions

The Stars were involved in the following transactions from June 11, 2000, the day after the deciding game of the 2000 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 9, 2001, the day of the deciding game of the 2001 Stanley Cup Finals.^[6]

Trades

Date	Details		Ref
June 12, 2000	To Dallas Stars 3rd-round pick in 2000 4th-round pick in 2002	To Minnesota Wild Manny Fernandez Brad Lukowich	^[7]
June 25, 2000	To Dallas Stars Brad Lukowich 3rd-round pick in 2001 9th-round pick in 2001	To Minnesota Wild Aaron Gavey Pavel Patera 8th-round pick in 2000 Minnesota’s 4th-round pick in 2002	^[8]
August 11, 2000	To Dallas Stars David Ling	To Chicago Blackhawks Future considerations	^[9]
October 29, 2000	To Dallas Stars Gerald Diduck	To Toronto Maple Leafs Future considerations	^[10]
February 5, 2001	To Dallas Stars John MacLean	To New York Rangers Future considerations	^[11]
March 13, 2001	To Dallas Stars Grant Ledyard	To Tampa Bay Lightning Future considerations^[b]	^[12]

Players acquired

Date	Player	Former team	Term	Via	Ref
June 12, 2000 (2000-06-12)	Chad Alban	Mobile Mysticks (ECHL)	1-year	Free agency	^[13]
July 12, 2000 (2000-07-12)	Sami Helenius	Colorado Avalanche	1-year	Free agency	^[14]
	Rick Tabaracci	Columbus Blue Jackets	2-year	Free agency	^[15]
	Shaun Van Allen	Ottawa Senators	2-year	Free agency	^[15]
July 26, 2000 (2000-07-26)	Jeff Tory	Philadelphia Flyers	1-year	Free agency	^[16]
July 28, 2000 (2000-07-28)	Eric Houde	Phoenix Coyotes	1-year	Free agency	^[17]
	Chris Wells	New York Rangers	1-year	Free agency	^[17]
August 17, 2000 (2000-08-17)	Ted Donato	Anaheim Mighty Ducks	1-year	Free agency	^[18]
January 5, 2001 (2001-01-05)	Benoit Hogue	Phoenix Coyotes	2-year	Free agency	^[19]

Players lost

Date	Player	New team	Via^[c]	Ref
N/A	Keith Aldridge	Frankfurt Lions (DEL)	Free agency (UFA)	^[21]
June 23, 2000 (2000-06-23)	Sergei Luchinkin	Columbus Blue Jackets	Expansion draft	^[22]
	Jamie Pushor	Columbus Blue Jackets	Expansion draft	^[22]
June 29, 2000 (2000-06-29)	Guy Carbonneau		Retirement	^[23]^[24]
July 1, 2000 (2000-07-01)	Shawn Chambers^[d]		Contract expiration (III)	^[20]
	Scott Thornton	San Jose Sharks	Free agency (V)	^[26]
July 6, 2000 (2000-07-06)	Sylvain Cote	Washington Capitals	Free agency (III)	^[27]
July 27, 2000 (2000-07-27)	Chris Murray	St. Louis Blues	Free agency	^[28]
August 16, 2000 (2000-08-16)	Dave Manson	Toronto Maple Leafs	Free agency (III)	^[29]
August 29, 2000 (2000-08-29)	Kelly Fairchild	Colorado Avalanche	Free agency (VI)	^[30]
August 31, 2000 (2000-08-31)	Joel Bouchard	Phoenix Coyotes	Free agency (UFA)	^[31]
September 2000 (2000-09)	Brian Skrudland		Retirement (III)	^[32]
September 1, 2000 (2000-09-01)	Mel Angelstad	Manitoba Moose (IHL)	Free agency (UFA)	^[33]
October 2000 (2000-10)	Frederic Bouchard	Fort Wayne Komets (UHL)	Free agency (UFA)	^[34]
November 1, 2000 (2000-11-01)	Matt Martin	Idaho Steelheads (WCHL)	Free agency (UFA)	^[35]
March 13, 2001 (2001-03-13)	Blake Sloan	Columbus Blue Jackets	Waivers	^[36]

Signings

Date	Player	Term	Contract type	Ref
July 12, 2000 (2000-07-12)	Mike Bales	1-year	Re-signing	^[14]
July 26, 2000 (2000-07-26)	Brad Lukowich	1-year	Re-signing	^[16]
	Marty Turco	1-year	Re-signing	^[16]
July 28, 2000 (2000-07-28)	Jamie Wright	1-year	Re-signing	^[17]
July 31, 2000 (2000-07-31)	Jamie Langenbrunner	1-year	Re-signing	^[37]
August 8, 2000 (2000-08-08)	Jere Lehtinen	4-year	Re-signing	^[38]
August 17, 2000 (2000-08-17)	Blake Sloan	1-year	Arbitration award	^[18]
October 5, 2000 (2000-10-05)	Marty Turco	2-year^[e]	Extension	^[39]
November 6, 2000 (2000-11-06)	Dan Jancevski	3-year	Entry-level	^[40]
February 19, 2001 (2001-02-19)	Justin Cox	3-year	Entry-level	^[41]
June 4, 2001 (2001-06-04)	Jeff Bateman	3-year	Entry-level	^[42]

Draft picks

Dallas's draft picks at the 2000 NHL Entry Draft held at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.^[43]

Round	#	Player	Nationality	College/Junior/Club team (League)
1	25	Steve Ott	Canada	Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
2	60	Dan Ellis	Canada	North Bay Centennials (OHL)
3	68	Joel Lundqvist	Sweden	Frolunda HC (Sweden)
3	91	Alexei Tereshchenko	Russia	Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
4	123	Vadim Khomitsky	Russia	HC Moscow (Russia)
5	139	Ruslan Bernikov	Russia	Amur Khabarovsk (Russia)
5	162	Artyom Chernov	Russia	Metallurg Novokuznetsk (Russia)
6	192	Ladislav Vlcek	Czech Republic	Rabat Kladno Jr. (Czech Republic)
7	219	Marco Tuokko	Finland	TPS Jr. (Finland)
7	224	Antti Miettinen	Finland	HPK (Finland)

See also

• 2000–01 NHL season

Notes

1. Helenius wore number 4 until Diduck was acquired.
2. 7th-round pick in 2001.
3. In parentheses is the player's free agency group on July 1 if applicable.^[20]
4. Chambers retired.^[25]
5. Club option for a third year.

References

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