2000–01 Chicago Blackhawks season explained
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.
Off-season
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]
Regular season
Final standings
Schedule and results
|- 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:
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 Blackhawks only.
- = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Blackhawks only.
Goaltending
- = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Blackhawks only.
Awards and records
Awards
Milestones
Transactions
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.[7]
Trades
Players acquired
Players lost
Signings
Draft picks
Chicago's draft picks at the 2000 NHL entry draft held at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.[48]
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) | |
See also
References
Notes and References
- Web site: Blackhawks name Finland's Alpo Suhonen coach . ESPN.com . May 12, 2023 . May 23, 2000.
- Web site: Blackhawks name Mike Smith General Manager . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020210034710/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=29983&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . February 10, 2002 . September 22, 2000.
- Web site: Kariya suspended indefinitely for slash . Tampa Bay Times . May 12, 2023 . October 1, 2000 . BLACKHAWKS: Tony Amonte was named team captain by coach Alpo Suhonen and general manager Mike Smith..
- Web site: 2001 NHL All-Star Game Rosters . Hockey-Reference.com . August 29, 2024.
- Web site: Nylander named NHL Player of Week . TSN.ca . April 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010126041600/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/teams/chi/readstory.asp?story_id=775224 . January 26, 2001 . January 8, 2001.
- Web site: 2000-01 NHL Debuts . Hockey-Reference.com . October 11, 2024.
- Web site: Hockey Transactions Search Results . www.prosportstransactions.com . May 12, 2023.
- Web site: Flyers get Janssens from Blackhawks - UPI Archives . UPI . May 12, 2023 . June 12, 2000.
- Web site: SUNDAY'S SPORTS TRANSACTIONS+ - UPI Archives . UPI . May 7, 2023 . June 25, 2000 . Atlanta Thrashers -- Acquired center Ben Simon from the Chicago Blackhawks for a 2000 ninth-round draft pick..
- Web site: A Complete Recap Of Draft Weekend . Portland Pirates . May 11, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20001210022300fw_/http://www.portlandpirates.com/newsroom/00062601.htm . December 10, 2000 . June 26, 2000 . The Capitals later traded away the 151st pick and their sixth round (193rd) pick to Chicago to move up to the 121st position..
- Web site: BLACKHAWKS ACQUIRE NOLAN BAUMGARTNER . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000818123154/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=276 . August 18, 2000 . July 21, 2000.
- Web site: TRANSACTIONS . The New York Times . May 12, 2023 . August 12, 2000 . DALLAS STARS--Acquired RW David Ling from the Chicago Blackhawks for future considerations..
- Web site: Blackhawks get Karpovtsev from Leafs - UPI Archives . UPI . May 12, 2023 . October 2, 2000.
- Web site: Rangers Acquire Michal Grosek & Brad Brown from Chicago . New York Rangers . November 4, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030628124834/http://www.newyorkrangers.com/pressbox/pressreleases.asp?id=179 . June 28, 2003 . October 5, 2000.
- Web site: Blackhawks acquire Jaroslav Spacek . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020211232704/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=32563&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . February 11, 2002 . November 6, 2000.
- Web site: Blackhawks reacquire goaltender Steve Passmore from Los Angeles . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020211231446/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=50063&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . February 11, 2002 . February 28, 2001.
- Web site: Blackhawks trade Dean McAmmond to Philadelphia in exchange for their 3rd round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020602055446/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=52110&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . June 2, 2002 . March 13, 2001.
- Web site: Blackhawks acquire Mark Janssens - UPI Archives . UPI . May 12, 2023 . July 6, 2000.
- Web site: BLACKHAWKS SIGN VALERI ZELEPUKIN . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000818123244/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=273 . August 18, 2000 . July 18, 2000.
- Web site: BLACKHAWKS SIGN FIVE PLAYERS . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000818122958/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=281 . August 18, 2000 . July 27, 2000.
- Web site: BLACKHAWKS SIGN GOALTENDER ROB TALLAS . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000816011523/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=285 . August 16, 2000 . July 31, 2000.
- Web site: BLACKHAWKS SIGN RIGHT WINGER AARON DOWNEY . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000816011500/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=291 . August 16, 2000 . August 14, 2000.
- Web site: TRANSACTIONS . Hartford Courant . May 12, 2023 . August 26, 2000 . CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS–Signed RW Steve Dubinsky..
- Web site: Quintall ends up in Chicago - UPI Archives . UPI . May 3, 2023 . October 5, 2000.
- Web site: Blackhawks sign Kris King . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020602055001/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=29994&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . June 2, 2002 . October 9, 2000.
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- Web site: NHL Expansion Draft List - UPI Archives . UPI . May 10, 2023 . June 23, 2000.
- Web site: TransactionsBaseballBraves: Claimed C Paul Bako off waivers... . Baltimore Sun . May 11, 2023 . July 22, 2000 . Capitals: Traded D Nolan Baumgartner to Blackhawks for D Remi Royer. Signed D Todd Rohloff..
- Web site: SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 26+ - UPI Archives . UPI . May 12, 2023 . August 2, 2000 . Philadelphia Flyers -- Signed unrestricted free agent center Derek Plante, who had been with the Chicago Blackhawks, to a one-year contract..
- Web site: TRANSACTIONS . The New York Times . May 12, 2023 . July 28, 2000 . CALGARY FLAMES--Signed LW Jeff Cowan and D Dallas Eakins..
- Web site: 29072000 - Crowley, Guggemos und Appel verstärken Huskies - Kader komplett . Kassel Huskies . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010226041500fw_/http://www.kassel-huskies.de/aktuell/report/290700.htm . February 26, 2001 . De . July 29, 2000.
- Web site: #35 Marc Lamothe . Syracuse Crunch . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010720090749/http://www.syracusecrunch.com/team/player.cfm?objectID=7 . July 20, 2001 . Acquired: Signed to an American Hockey League contract this off-season..
- Web site: 1984 NHL Entry Draft -- Ed Olczyk . www.hockeydraftcentral.com . May 12, 2023 . Retired September 2000.
- Web site: Hessler . Warner . ADMIRALS CUT ROSTER AS SEASON OPENS FRIDAY . Daily Press . May 12, 2023 . October 5, 2000 . Defenseman Doug Zmolek, a seven-year NHL veteran, has a $1.2 million contract for this season and is negotiating a contract buyout that would allow him to sign with another NHL team..
- Web site: Kris King announces retirement . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020211230739/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=36423&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . February 11, 2002 . December 3, 2000.
- Web site: ACTIVITY . The Globe and Mail . May 12, 2023 . en-CA . June 15, 2000 . Chicago Blackhawks signed right winger Ryan VandenBussche..
- Web site: Sports Update - UPI Archives . UPI . May 12, 2023 . June 27, 2000 . Dean re-signs with Blackhawks.
- Web site: ACTIVITY . The Globe and Mail . May 12, 2023 . en-CA . July 13, 2000 . Chicago Blackhawks signed defenceman Arne Ramholt..
- Web site: HAWKS SIGN NYLANDER & VON ARX . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000818123309/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=271 . August 18, 2000 . July 17, 2000.
- Web site: BLACKHAWKS RE-SIGN MICHAL GROSEK . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000818123123/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=279 . August 18, 2000 . July 24, 2000.
- Web site: BLACKHAWKS SIGN NOLAN BAUMGARTNER . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000816011527/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=286 . August 16, 2000 . July 31, 2000.
- Web site: BLACKHAWKS SIGN SOUZA AND PERROTT . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000816011515/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=287 . August 16, 2000 . August 4, 2000.
- Web site: McCABE WINS ARBITRATION CASE . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000816011456/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=293 . August 16, 2000 . August 14, 2000.
- Web site: ERIKSSON ARBITRATION RULING . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000818120605/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/ll/news/display=default&newsid=295 . August 18, 2000 . August 15, 2000.
- Web site: Blackhawks sign Nathan Perrott . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020417024705/http://chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=29979&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . April 17, 2002 . September 15, 2000.
- Web site: Blackhawks ink Sullivan to multi-year deal . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020602053915/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=48096&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . June 2, 2002 . February 15, 2001.
- Web site: Blackhawks sign goaltender Michael Leighton . Chicago Blackhawks . May 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020211231808/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com:80/team/index.cfm?cont_id=62636&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . February 11, 2002 . June 1, 2001.
- Web site: 2000 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com . www.hockeydb.com . April 19, 2023.