League: | NHL |
Season: | 2000–01 |
Year: | 2000 |
Team: | Chicago Blackhawks |
Record: | 29–40–8–5 |
Homerecord: | 14–21–4–2 |
Roadrecord: | 15–19–4–3 |
Conferencerank: | 12th |
Divisionrank: | 4th |
Goalsfor: | 210 |
Goalsagainst: | 246 |
Attendance: | 14,996 (73.2%) |
Goalsleader: | Tony Amonte (35) |
Assistsleader: | Steve Sullivan (41) |
Pointsleader: | Steve Sullivan (75) |
Pimleader: | Ryan VandenBussche (146) |
Plusminusleader: | Jamie Allison (+7) Michael Nylander (+7) Jaroslav Spacek (+7) |
Winsleader: | Jocelyn Thibault (27) |
Gaaleader: | Jocelyn Thibault (2.81) |
Prev Season: | 1999–2000 |
The 2000–01 Chicago Blackhawks season was the team's 75th season of operation. Finishing 12th in the Western Conference, they did not qualify for the 2001 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Alpo Suhonen was hired as the Blackhawks new head coach on May 22.[1] Mike Smith was named general manager on September 22.[2] Forward Tony Amonte was named captain on September 30.[3]
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|1||L||October 5, 2000||2–4 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (2000–01) ||0–1–0–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |2||W||October 7, 2000||5–3 || align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) ||1–1–0–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|3||L||October 12, 2000||0–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) ||1–2–0–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|4||OTL||October 14, 2000||4–5 OT|| align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (2000–01) ||1–2–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |5||W||October 15, 2000||2–1 || align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) ||2–2–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|6||L||October 18, 2000||2–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (2000–01) ||2–3–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|7||L||October 20, 2000||1–5 || align="left"| Dallas Stars (2000–01) ||2–4–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|8||L||October 21, 2000||0–1 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2000–01) ||2–5–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|9||L||October 26, 2000||0–2 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (2000–01) ||2–6–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|10||L||October 28, 2000||1–3 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (2000–01) ||2–7–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |11||W||October 29, 2000||3–2 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2000–01) ||3–7–0–1 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|12||L||November 2, 2000||4–5 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (2000–01) ||3–8–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |13||W||November 3, 2000||6–1 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) ||4–8–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |14||W||November 5, 2000||4–2 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) ||5–8–0–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|15||OTL||November 8, 2000||2–3 OT|| align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2000–01) ||5–8–0–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|16||L||November 10, 2000||2–5 || align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2000–01) ||5–9–0–2 || |- align="center" |17||T||November 11, 2000||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01) ||5–9–1–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|18||L||November 14, 2000||2–4 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) ||5–10–1–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |19||W||November 16, 2000||5–2 || align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (2000–01) ||6–10–1–2 || |- align="center" |20||T||November 17, 2000||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) ||6–10–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |21||W||November 21, 2000||4–1 || align="left"| @ Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01) ||7–10–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|22||L||November 22, 2000||1–4 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2000–01) ||7–11–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|23||L||November 24, 2000||0–2 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2000–01) ||7–12–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |24||W||November 27, 2000||6–5 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) ||8–12–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|25||L||November 30, 2000||0–3 || align="left"| Nashville Predators (2000–01) ||8–13–2–2 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |26||W||December 1, 2000||2–1 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2000–01) ||9–13–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |27||W||December 3, 2000||5–0 || align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) ||10–13–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|28||L||December 7, 2000||2–4 || align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2000–01) ||10–14–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|29||L||December 9, 2000||4–6 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2000–01) ||10–15–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|30||L||December 10, 2000||1–6 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2000–01) ||10–16–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|31||L||December 13, 2000||1–3 || align="left"| @ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01) ||10–17–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|32||L||December 15, 2000||1–4 || align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2000–01) ||10–18–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |33||W||December 16, 2000||3–0 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2000–01) ||11–18–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |34||W||December 21, 2000||6–4 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) ||12–18–2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |35||W||December 23, 2000||3–2 || align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (2000–01) ||13–18–2–2 || |- align="center" |36||T||December 27, 2000||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01) ||13–18–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |37||W||December 29, 2000||3–2 OT|| align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) ||14–18–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|38||L||December 31, 2000||1–2 || align="left"| @ Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01) ||14–19–3–2 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |39||W||January 3, 2001||6–0 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) ||15–19–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|40||L||January 5, 2001||1–2 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) ||15–20–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |41||W||January 7, 2001||7–4 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01) ||16–20–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |42||W||January 9, 2001||6–3 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (2000–01) ||17–20–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |43||W||January 12, 2001||3–1 || align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) ||18–20–3–2 || |- align="center" |44||T||January 14, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (2000–01) ||18–20–4–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |45||W||January 17, 2001||5–0 || align="left"| Florida Panthers (2000–01) ||19–20–4–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |46||W||January 19, 2001||3–1 || align="left"| Washington Capitals (2000–01) ||20–20–4–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|47||L||January 21, 2001||0–4 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01) ||20–21–4–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|48||L||January 25, 2001||1–5 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01) ||20–22–4–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|49||L||January 26, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2000–01) ||20–23–4–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |50||W||January 28, 2001||6–2 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) ||21–23–4–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|51||L||January 31, 2001||2–3 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) ||21–24–4–2 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|52||L||February 1, 2001||3–5 || align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (2000–01) ||21–25–4–2 || |- align="center" |53||T||February 6, 2001||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) ||21–25–5–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |54||W||February 7, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) ||22–25–5–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|55||OTL||February 10, 2001||2–3 OT|| align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2000–01) ||22–25–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|56||L||February 11, 2001||2–3 || align="left"| @ Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01) ||22–26–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|57||L||February 14, 2001||0–7 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2000–01) ||22–27–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |58||W||February 16, 2001||6–2 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2000–01) ||23–27–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |59||W||February 18, 2001||3–0 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) ||24–27–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|60||L||February 19, 2001||2–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (2000–01) ||24–28–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|61||L||February 21, 2001||3–7 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2000–01) ||24–29–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |62||W||February 23, 2001||1–0 || align="left"| Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01) ||25–29–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |63||W||February 25, 2001||6–4 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01) ||26–29–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |64||W||February 27, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (2000–01) ||27–29–5–3 || |-|- align="center" |65||T||March 1, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) ||27–29–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|66||L||March 4, 2001||3–6 || align="left"| Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01) ||27–30–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |67||W||March 7, 2001||4–1 || align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2000–01) ||28–30–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|68||L||March 9, 2001||1–3 || align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) ||28–31–6–3 || |- align="center" |69||T||March 10, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2000–01) ||28–31–7–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|70||L||March 13, 2001||0–3 || align="left"| Dallas Stars (2000–01) ||28–32–7–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |71||W||March 15, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| Nashville Predators (2000–01) ||29–32–7–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|72||L||March 18, 2001||1–4 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01) ||29–33–7–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|73||OTL||March 22, 2001||1–2 OT|| align="left"| Nashville Predators (2000–01) ||29–33–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|74||L||March 24, 2001||1–5 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2000–01) ||29–34–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|75||L||March 25, 2001||1–3 || align="left"| Calgary Flames (2000–01) ||29–35–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|76||L||March 28, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| Ottawa Senators (2000–01) ||29–36–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|77||L||March 29, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01) ||29–37–7–4 || |-|- align="center" |78||T||April 1, 2001||3–3 OT|| align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) ||29–37–8–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|79||L||April 2, 2001||3–4 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (2000–01) ||29–38–8–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|80||L||April 4, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| Calgary Flames (2000–01) ||29–39–8–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|81||L||April 6, 2001||0–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01) ||29–40–8–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|82||OTL||April 8, 2001||3–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01) ||29–40–8–5 || |-|-| Legend:
Regular season | |||||||||
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Player | |||||||||
26 | RW | 81 | 34 | 41 | 75 | 3 | 54 | ||
10 | RW | 82 | 35 | 29 | 64 | −22 | 54 | ||
92 | C | 82 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 7 | 32 | ||
55 | RW | 79 | 33 | 24 | 57 | 1 | 16 | ||
13 | C | 63 | 13 | 36 | 49 | −12 | 40 | ||
19 | C | 61 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 43 | ||
36 | C | 61 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 20 | ||
3 | D | 50 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 20 | ||
2 | D | 66 | 5 | 17 | 22 | −14 | 42 | ||
24 | LW | 79 | 7 | 12 | 19 | −13 | 103 | ||
4 | D | 72 | 1 | 18 | 19 | −9 | 60 | ||
22 | LW | 43 | 5 | 10 | 15 | −4 | 14 | ||
25 | D | 53 | 2 | 13 | 15 | −4 | 39 | ||
6 | D | 69 | 0 | 11 | 11 | −16 | 30 | ||
16 | C | 60 | 6 | 4 | 10 | −4 | 33 | ||
23 | LW | 59 | 4 | 4 | 8 | −9 | 22 | ||
29 | LW | 36 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −14 | 18 | ||
14 | RW | 64 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −8 | 146 | ||
39 | D | 50 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 32 | ||
8 | D | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −4 | 2 | ||
42 | D | 36 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | ||
5 | D | 44 | 0 | 5 | 5 | −7 | 8 | ||
17 | C | 19 | 3 | 1 | 4 | −4 | 4 | ||
33 | D | 44 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 53 | ||
15 | RW | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −7 | 2 | ||
11 | C | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | −4 | 6 | ||
41 | G | 66 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
12 | LW | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 8 | ||
28 | C | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
40 | LW | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 9 | ||
38 | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 6 | ||
49 | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | ||
20 | C | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | 33 | ||
30 | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
37 | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
32 | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Regular season | ||||||||||||
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Player | ||||||||||||
41 | 66 | 27 | 32 | 7 | 1711 | 180 | 2.81 | .895 | 6 | 3844 | ||
32 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 265 | 35 | 3.35 | .868 | 0 | 627 | ||
30 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 9 | 3.55 | .847 | 0 | 152 | ||
37 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 147 | 14 | 2.47 | .905 | 0 | 340 |
Type | Award/honor | Recipient | Ref |
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League (in-season) | NHL All-Star Game selection | Tony Amonte | [4] |
NHL Player of the Week | Michael Nylander (January 8) | [5] |
The Blackhawks 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]
Date | Details | Ref | ||
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June 12, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks 9th-round pick in 2000 | To Philadelphia Flyers Mark Janssens | [7] | |
June 24, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks 2nd-round pick in 2000 | To San Jose Sharks 2nd-round pick in 2000 3rd-round pick in 2000 | ||
June 25, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks 9th-round pick in 2000 | To Atlanta Thrashers Rights to Ben Simon | [8] | |
June 25, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks Los Angeles' 5th-round pick in 2000 6th-round pick in 2000 | To Washington Capitals Toronto's 4th-round pick in 2000 | [9] | |
July 21, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks Nolan Baumgartner | To Washington Capitals Remi Royer | [10] | |
August 11, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks Future considerations | To Dallas Stars Rights to David Ling | [11] | |
October 2, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks Alexander Karpovtsev 4th-round pick in 2001 | To Toronto Maple Leafs Bryan McCabe | [12] | |
October 5, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks Future considerations | To New York Rangers Brad Brown Michal Grosek | [13] | |
November 6, 2000 | To Chicago Blackhawks Jaroslav Spacek | To Florida Panthers Anders Eriksson | [14] | |
February 28, 2001 | To Chicago Blackhawks Steve Passmore | To Los Angeles Kings 8th-round pick in 2001 | [15] | |
March 13, 2001 | To Chicago Blackhawks 3rd-round pick in 2001 | To Philadelphia Flyers Dean McAmmond | [16] |
Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref | |
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Waivers | [17] | |||||
Philadelphia Flyers | Free agency | [18] | ||||
Free agency | [19] | |||||
Free agency | ||||||
Free agency | [20] | |||||
Boston Bruins | Free agency | [21] | ||||
Free agency | [22] | |||||
Waivers | [23] | |||||
Free agency | [24] |
Date | Player | New team | Via | Ref | |
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N/A | Krefeld Pinguine (DEL) | Free agency (VI) | [25] | ||
[26] | |||||
Expansion draft | |||||
Free agency (VI) | [27] | ||||
Free agency (UFA) | [28] | ||||
Free agency (UFA) | [29] | ||||
Kassel Huskies (DEL) | Free agency (VI) | [30] | |||
Syracuse Crunch (AHL) | Free agency (VI) | [31] | |||
Retirement (III) | [32] | ||||
Chicago Wolves (IHL) | Buyout | [33] | |||
Retirement | [34] |
Date | Player | Term | Contract type | Ref | |
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Re-signing | [35] | ||||
3-year | Re-signing | [36] | |||
Re-signing | |||||
Entry-level | [37] | ||||
Re-signing | [38] | ||||
Entry-level | |||||
Re-signing | [39] | ||||
Re-signing | |||||
Re-signing | |||||
Re-signing | |||||
Re-signing | [40] | ||||
Re-signing | [41] | ||||
Entry-level | |||||
1-year | Arbitration award | [42] | |||
1-year | Arbitration award | [43] | |||
Nathan Perrott | Re-signing | [44] | |||
3-year | Extension | [45] | |||
Entry-level | [46] |
Chicago's draft picks at the 2000 NHL Entry Draft held at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.[47]
Round | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) | ||
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1 | 10 | Mikhail Yakubov | Lada Togliatti (Russia) | ||
1 | 11 | Pavel Vorobiev | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia) | ||
2 | 49 | Jonas Nordquist | Leksands IF (Sweden) | ||
3 | 74 | Igor Radulov | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia) | ||
4 | 106 | Scotty Balan | Regina Pats (WHL) | ||
4 | 117 | Olli Malmivaara | Jokerit Jr. (Finland) | ||
5 | 151 | Alexander Barkunov | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia) | ||
6 | 177 | Mike Ayers | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | ||
6 | 193 | Joey Martin | Omaha Lancers (USHL) | ||
7 | 207 | Cliff Loya | University of Maine (NCAA) | ||
7 | 225 | Vladislav Luchkin | Severstal Cherepovets (Russia) | ||
8 | 240 | Adam Berkhoel | St. Paul Vulcans (USHL) | ||
9 | 262 | Peter Flache | Guelph Storm (OHL) | ||
9 | 271 | Reto Von Arx | HC Davos (Switzerland) | ||
9 | 291 | Arne Ramholt | Kloten Flyers (Switzerland) |