2001–02 Phoenix Coyotes season explained

League:	NHL
Season:	2001–02
Year:	2001
Team:	Phoenix Coyotes
Record:	40–27–9–6
Homerecord:	27–8–3–3
Roadrecord:	13–19–6–3
Conferencerank:	6th
Divisionrank:	2nd
Goalsfor:	228
Goalsagainst:	210
Attendance:	13,165
Goalsleader:	Daniel Briere (32)
Assistsleader:	Teppo Numminen (35)
Pointsleader:	Daymond Langkow (62)
Pimleader:	Todd Simpson (152)
Plusminusleader:	Radoslav Suchy (+25)
Winsleader:	Sean Burke (33)
Gaaleader:	Sean Burke (2.29)

The 2001–02 Phoenix Coyotes season was their sixth season in the National Hockey League, the franchise's 23rd season in the NHL and 30th overall. The Coyotes qualified for the playoffs after a one–year absence, but lost in the Western Conference Quarterfinals to the San Jose Sharks in five games. It was the Coyotes' final playoff berth for seven years.

Off-season

Defenseman Teppo Numminen was named captain.^[1]

Regular season

Final standings

Playoffs

The series started in San Jose. The Sharks were victorious in Game 1 by a score of 2–1. However, in Game 2, the Coyotes rebounded and won 3–1. Games 3 and 4 went to Phoenix. In Game 3, the Sharks won 4–1, while in Game 4, the Sharks won 2–1. Game 5 shifted back to San Jose, where the Sharks would win the game 4–1 and win the series 4–1.

Schedule and results

Regular season

|- align="center"|1||T||October 4, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||0–0–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|2||L||October 6, 2001||2–6 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||0–1–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|3||W||October 8, 2001||2–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||1–1–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|4||L||October 11, 2001||0–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) ||1–2–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|5||W||October 13, 2001||5–2 || align="left"| Washington Capitals (2001–02) ||2–2–1–0 || |- align="center"|6||T||October 16, 2001||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Boston Bruins (2001–02) ||2–2–2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|7||L||October 18, 2001||1–3 || align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||2–3–2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|8||W||October 20, 2001||5–2 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||3–3–2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|9||OTL||October 24, 2001||2–3 OT|| align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||3–3–2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|10||W||October 27, 2001||1–0 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||4–3–2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|11||W||October 30, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) ||5–3–2–1 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|12||L||November 1, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (2001–02) ||5–4–2–1 || |- align="center"|13||T||November 2, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (2001–02) ||5–4–3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|14||OTL||November 4, 2001||0–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02) ||5–4–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|15||L||November 7, 2001||1–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||5–5–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|16||W||November 9, 2001||5–1 || align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||6–5–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|17||L||November 10, 2001||1–4 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||6–6–3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|18||OTL||November 13, 2001||4–5 OT|| align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||6–6–3–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|19||W||November 15, 2001||5–3 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||7–6–3–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|20||W||November 17, 2001||6–1 || align="left"| New York Islanders (2001–02) ||8–6–3–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|21||W||November 20, 2001||2–1 OT|| align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||9–6–3–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|22||L||November 23, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||9–7–3–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|23||L||November 24, 2001||3–5 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||9–8–3–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|24||L||November 27, 2001||0–3 || align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||9–9–3–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|25||W||November 29, 2001||1–0 || align="left"| Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||10–9–3–3 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|26||W||December 1, 2001||5–2 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) ||11–9–3–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|27||W||December 5, 2001||3–0 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||12–9–3–3 || |- align="center"|28||T||December 7, 2001||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||12–9–4–3 || |- align="center"|29||T||December 8, 2001||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) ||12–9–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|30||L||December 11, 2001||3–6 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) ||12–10–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|31||L||December 13, 2001||0–6 || align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (2001–02) ||12–11–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|32||L||December 15, 2001||2–6 || align="left"| Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||12–12–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|33||W||December 17, 2001||4–1 || align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||13–12–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|34||W||December 19, 2001||6–3 || align="left"| Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||14–12–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|35||L||December 21, 2001||1–2 || align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||14–13–5–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|36||L||December 23, 2001||0–4 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||14–14–5–3 || |- align="center"|37||T||December 26, 2001||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||14–14–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|38||W||December 28, 2001||4–2 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) ||15–14–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|39||W||December 30, 2001||4–2 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||16–14–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|40||W||December 31, 2001||5–0 || align="left"| New York Rangers (2001–02) ||17–14–6–3 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|41||W||January 3, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) ||18–14–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|42||L||January 4, 2002||3–5 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||18–15–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|43||L||January 6, 2002||0–3 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) ||18–16–6–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|44||L||January 9, 2002||5–6 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||18–17–6–3 || |- align="center"|45||T||January 15, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||18–17–7–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|46||OTL||January 17, 2002||2–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||18–17–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|47||L||January 19, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) ||18–18–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|48||W||January 21, 2002||1–0 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||19–18–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|49||W||January 23, 2002||4–1 || align="left"| @ Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) ||20–18–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|50||L||January 25, 2002||1–4 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||20–19–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|51||W||January 26, 2002||3–2 || align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||21–19–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|52||W||January 28, 2002||4–2 || align="left"| @ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) ||22–19–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|53||W||January 30, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| @ Florida Panthers (2001–02) ||23–19–7–4 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|54||L||February 4, 2002||2–4 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||23–20–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|55||L||February 6, 2002||2–5 || align="left"| Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) ||23–21–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|56||W||February 8, 2002||6–5 OT|| align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||24–21–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|57||L||February 10, 2002||3–4 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||24–22–7–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|58||W||February 12, 2002||4–3 OT|| align="left"| Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||25–22–7–4 || |- align="center"|59||T||February 13, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||25–22–8–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|60||W||February 26, 2002||5–1 || align="left"| Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||26–22–8–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|61||OTL||February 28, 2002||1–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||26–22–8–5 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|62||W||March 3, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||27–22–8–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|63||W||March 5, 2002||4–1 || align="left"| New Jersey Devils (2001–02) ||28–22–8–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|64||W||March 7, 2002||6–1 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||29–22–8–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|65||W||March 9, 2002||3–2 || align="left"| Ottawa Senators (2001–02) ||30–22–8–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|66||W||March 12, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) ||31–22–8–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|67||W||March 15, 2002||3–2 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||32–22–8–5 || |- align="center"|68||T||March 17, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||32–22–9–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|69||L||March 19, 2002||2–4 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (2001–02) ||32–23–9–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|70||W||March 20, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) ||33–23–9–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|71||L||March 22, 2002||3–4 || align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||33–24–9–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|72||W||March 24, 2002||4–0 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||34–24–9–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|73||W||March 27, 2002||4–2 || align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||35–24–9–5 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|74||OTL||March 28, 2002||1–2 OT|| align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||35–24–9–6 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|75||W||March 30, 2002||5–3 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||36–24–9–6 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|76||W||April 1, 2002||5–3 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||37–24–9–6 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|77||L||April 4, 2002||2–5 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||37–25–9–6 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|78||L||April 7, 2002||3–4 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||37–26–9–6 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|79||W||April 9, 2002||4–2 || align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||38–26–9–6 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|80||L||April 10, 2002||0–3 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||38–27–9–6 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|81||W||April 12, 2002||7–1 || align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||39–27–9–6 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|82||W||April 14, 2002||6–4 || align="left"| Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||40–27–9–6 || |-|-| Legend:

Playoffs

|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |1||L||April 17, 2002||1–2 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks || Sharks lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |2||W||April 20, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks || Series tied 1–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |3||L||April 22, 2002||1–4 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks || Sharks lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |4||L||April 24, 2002||1–2 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks || Sharks lead 3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |5||L||April 26, 2002||1–4 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks || Sharks win 4–1 || |-|-| 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 Coyotes only.
• = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Coyotes only.

	Regular season						Playoffs
	Player
11		C	80	27	35	62	18	36	5	1	0	1	−2	0
8		C	78	32	28	60	6	52	5	2	1	3	−4	2
19		RW	81	20	29	49	11	61	5	2	2	4	−2	6
27		D	76	13	35	48	13	20	4	0	0	0	0	2
16		C	79	15	30	45	−8	34	5	0	0	0	−2	2
17		LW	74	23	19	42	6	50	5	0	0	0	−2	21
22		RW	82	16	25	41	−5	70	5	0	0	0	−2	2
55		D	72	6	30	36	−7	67
12		RW	57	5	22	27	14	28	5	1	1	2	1	6
23		D	75	7	17	24	−6	58	5	0	0	0	−4	4
36		C	57	11	11	22	6	48	2	0	0	0	−1	6
32		LW	72	10	12	22	11	95	5	0	0	0	0	0
28		RW	47	7	12	19	4	46	4	0	0	0	−2	12
15		D	81	4	13	17	25	10	5	1	0	1	−5	0
94		LW	41	7	9	16	−1	4
2		D	67	2	13	15	20	152	5	0	2	2	−1	6
4		D	76	2	12	14	6	74	5	0	0	0	0	6
49		LW	30	6	6	12	1	8	5	0	0	0	−1	0
44		LW	30	6	3	9	7	51	3	0	0	0	0	2
10		RW	33	2	6	8	2	4
29		RW	18	4	2	6	1	4	1	0	0	0	−1	2
5		D	32	1	4	5	5	42	5	0	1	1	−3	4
26		C	42	1	2	3	−3	16
21		LW	18	0	3	3	−3	8
10		RW	19	1	1	2	−2	20	5	0	2	2	2	0
1		G	60	0	1	1		14	5	0	2	2		0
45		C	4	0	1	1	−1	4
18		C	6	0	0	0	−1	2
14		C	7	0	0	0	−1	4
24		D	14	0	0	0	−5	6
40		G	5	0	0	0		2
42		G	22	0	0	0		16
37		D	8	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	1	1	1	0
38		D	5	0	0	0	0	5
24		LW	1	0	0	0	0	14
5		D	1	0	0	0	−2	0
20		C	10	0	0	0	−5	0
31		LW	3	0	0	0	0	2

Goaltending

	Regular season										Playoffs
	Player
1		60	33	21	6	1711	137	2.29	.920	5	3587	5	1	4	133	13	2.63	.902	0	297
42		22	6	10	2	533	52	2.73	.902	1	1145	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
40		5	1	2	1	99	15	3.71	.848	0	243	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Awards and records

Awards

Type	Award/honor	Recipient	Ref
League (annual)	Jack Adams Award	Bobby Francis	^[2]
League (in-season)	NHL All-Star Game selection	Sean Burke	^[3]
	NHL Player of the Month	Sean Burke (March)	^[4]
	NHL Rookie of the Month	Krys Kolanos (November)	^[5]
	NHL YoungStars Game selection	Krys Kolanos	^[6]
		Paul Mara
Team	Hardest Working Player Award	Shane Doan	^[7]
	Leading Scorer Award	Daymond Langkow
	Man of the Year Award	Landon Wilson
	Team MVP Award	Sean Burke
	Three-Star Award	Sean Burke

Milestones

Transactions

The Coyotes were involved in the following transactions from June 10, 2001, the day after the deciding game of the 2001 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 13, 2002, the day of the deciding game of the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals.^[9]

Trades

Date	Details		Ref
June 12, 2001	To Toronto Maple Leafs Travis Green Craig Mills Rights to Robert Reichel	To Phoenix Coyotes Danny Markov	^[10]
June 15, 2001	To Montreal Canadiens Joe Juneau	To Phoenix Coyotes Future considerations	^[11]
June 18, 2001	To Tampa Bay Lightning Juha Ylonen	To Phoenix Coyotes Todd Warriner	^[12]
June 19, 2001	To Anaheim Mighty Ducks Keith Carney	To Phoenix Coyotes 2nd-round pick in 2001	^[13]
June 22, 2001	To Toronto Maple Leafs Mikael Renberg	To Phoenix Coyotes Sergei Berezin	^[14]
June 23, 2001	To Calgary Flames 1st-round pick in 2001 Calgary’s 2nd-round pick in 2001	To Phoenix Coyotes 1st-round pick in 2001	^[15]
June 23, 2001	To New Jersey Devils 4th-round pick in 2001 3rd-round pick in 2002	To Phoenix Coyotes Phoenix’s 3rd-round pick in 2001
June 23, 2001	To Dallas Stars Jyrki Lumme	To Phoenix Coyotes Tyler Bouck	^[16]
July 2, 2001	To Philadelphia Flyers Flyers choice of 1st and 2nd-round picks	To Phoenix Coyotes Daymond Langkow	^[17]
December 28, 2001	To Vancouver Canucks Tyler Bouck Trevor Letowski Todd Warriner 3rd-round pick in 2003	To Phoenix Coyotes Drake Berehowsky Denis Pederson	^[18]
January 4, 2002	To Minnesota Wild David Cullen	To Phoenix Coyotes Sebastien Bordeleau	^[19]
January 25, 2002	To Boston Bruins 5th-round pick in 2002	To Phoenix Coyotes Andrei Nazarov	^[20]
January 25, 2002	To Montreal Canadiens Sergei Berezin	To Phoenix Coyotes Brian Savage 3rd-round pick in 2002 or 2003 Future considerations	^[21]
March 19, 2002	To Atlanta Thrashers Kirill Safronov Rights to Ruslan Zainullin 4th-round pick in 2002	To Phoenix Coyotes Darcy Hordichuk 4th-round pick in 2002 5th-round pick in 2002	^[22]
June 12, 2002	To Philadelphia Flyers Robert Esche Michal Handzus	To Phoenix Coyotes Brian Boucher Nashville’s 3rd-round pick in 2002	^[23]

Players acquired

Date	Player	Former team	Term	Via	Ref
		Belleville Bulls (OHL)	multi-year	Free agency
			1-year	Free agency	^[24]
		University of Maine (HE)	multi-year	Free agency	^[25]

Players lost

Date	Player	New team	Via	Ref
			Contract expiration (UFA)
	Mike Martone		Contract expiration (UFA)
			Free agency (III)	^[26]
		Berlin Capitals (DEL)	Free agency (III)	^[27]
		AIK IF (SHL)	Free agency (UFA)	^[28]
		Manchester Storm (BISL)	Free agency (VI)	^[29]
			Release (II)	^[30]
		Manchester Monarchs (AHL)	Free agency (UFA)	^[31]
		Quebec Citadelles (AHL)	Free agency (UFA)	^[32]
		Hershey Bears (AHL)	Free agency (VI)	^[33]

Signings

Date	Player	Term	Contract type	Ref
		multi-year	Entry-level	^[34]
		1-year	Re-signing	^[35]
		multi-year	Entry-level	^[36]
		1-year	Re-signing	^[37]
		1-year	Re-signing
		1-year	Re-signing
		2-year	Arbitration award	^[38]
		multi-year	Entry-level	^[39]
		1-year	Re-signing	^[40]
		multi-year	Re-signing	^[41]
		3-year	Re-signing	^[42]
		multi-year	Entry-level	^[43]
		multi-year	Re-signing	^[44]
		3-year	Entry-level	^[45]
			Entry-level	^[46]
		4-year	Extension	^[47]
		3-year	Extension	^[48]
		3-year	Entry-level	^[49]
		multi-year	Extension	^[50]

Draft picks

Phoenix's draft picks at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft held at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.^[51]

Round		Player	Nationality	College/Junior/Club team (League)
1	11	Fredrik Sjostrom		Frölunda HC (Sweden)
2	31	Matthew Spiller		Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
2	45	Martin Podlesak		Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
3	78	Beat Forster		HC Davos (Switzerland)
5	148	David Klema		Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL)
6	180	Scott Polaski		Sioux City Musketeers (USHL)
7	210	Steve Belanger		Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
8	243	Frantisek Lukes		Toronto St. Michael's Majors (OHL)
9	273	Severin Blindenbacher		Kloten Flyers (Switzerland)

See also

• 2001–02 NHL season

References

• Web site: Phoenix Coyotes 2001-02 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com . www.hockeydb.com . March 21, 2023.
• Web site: 2001-02 Phoenix Coyotes Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts . Hockey-Reference.com . March 21, 2023.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Coyotes Name Numminen Captain . Phoenix Coyotes . March 21, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020117183918/http://www.phoenixcoyotes.com/features/news/news_releases/20010915.1.shtml . January 17, 2002 . September 15, 2001.
2. Web site: Jack Adams Award . records.nhl.com . March 23, 2023.
3. Web site: NHL All-Star Game Historical Summaries - 2002 . NHL.com . March 22, 2023.
4. Web site: Sean Burke NHL player of the month - UPI.com . UPI . March 23, 2023 . April 1, 2002.
5. Web site: Kolanos named Rookie of the Month . TSN.ca . March 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020313052225/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/teams/pho/readstory.asp?Story_Id=2109521 . March 13, 2002 . December 3, 2001.
6. Web site: NHL - 2002 YoungStars rosters . ESPN.com . March 23, 2023 . January 30, 2002.
7. Arizona Coyotes 2014–2015 Media Guide, p.290
8. Web site: Senators vs. Coyotes - NHL Game Recap - March 9, 2002 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230323211027/https://www.espn.com/nhl/recap/_/gameId/220309024 . dead . March 23, 2023 . ESPN . March 23, 2023 . March 10, 2002 . A week ago, Teppo Numminen played in his 1,000th game..
9. Web site: Hockey Transactions Search Results . www.prosportstransactions.com . March 21, 2023.
10. Web site: Coyotes Acquire Danny Markov from Toronto . Phoenix Coyotes . March 21, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010818170026/http://www.phoenixcoyotes.com/news/pressreleases/20010612.shtml . August 18, 2001 . June 12, 2001.
11. Web site: Coyotes Trade Joe Juneau to Montreal for Future Considerations . Phoenix Coyotes . March 21, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010721073143/http://www.phoenixcoyotes.com/news/pressreleases/20010615.shtml . July 21, 2001 . June 15, 2001.
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