2000–01 Ottawa Senators season
The 2000–01 Ottawa Senators season was the ninth season of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). This season saw the Senators place first in the Northeast Division, with 109 points. The Senators made the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season but they were upset in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals by the Toronto Maple Leafs, being swept in four games.
2000–01 Ottawa Senators | |
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Northeast Division champions | |
Division | 1st Northeast |
Conference | 2nd Eastern |
2000–01 record | 48–21–9–4 |
Home record | 26–7–5–3 |
Road record | 22–14–4–1 |
Goals for | 274 |
Goals against | 205 |
Team information | |
General manager | Marshall Johnston |
Coach | Jacques Martin |
Captain | Daniel Alfredsson |
Alternate captains | Shawn McEachern Wade Redden Alexei Yashin |
Arena | Corel Centre |
Average attendance | 17,793 (96% capacity)[1] |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Grand Rapids Griffins Mobile Mysticks |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Alexei Yashin (40) |
Assists | Alexei Yashin (48) |
Points | Alexei Yashin (88) |
Penalty minutes | Andre Roy (169) |
Plus/minus | Radek Bonk (+27) |
Wins | Patrick Lalime (36) |
Goals against average | Patrick Lalime (2.35) |
Regular season
Ottawa trailed only the Pittsburgh Penguins and New Jersey Devils with the most goals during the regular season (274).
Alexei Yashin played during the 2000–01 season, but was not restored as captain; the position remaining with Alfredsson. After the season, Yashin would be traded to the New York Islanders for Zdeno Chara, Bill Muckalt, and the Isles' first round draft pick (second overall), which the Sens used to draft Jason Spezza. Yashin would sign a ten-year contract with the Isles.
On Saturday, November 18, the Senators scored three short-handed goals in a 5–2 home win against the Florida Panthers.[2]
Final standings
No. | CR | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | 2 | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 48 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 274 | 205 | 109 |
2 | 5 | Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 46 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 218 | 184 | 98 |
3 | 7 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 37 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 232 | 207 | 90 |
4 | 9 | Boston Bruins | 82 | 36 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 227 | 249 | 88 |
5 | 11 | Montreal Canadiens | 82 | 28 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 206 | 232 | 70 |
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.
R | Div | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | Z- New Jersey Devils | AT | 82 | 48 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 295 | 195 | 111 |
2 | Y- Ottawa Senators | NE | 82 | 48 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 274 | 205 | 109 |
3 | Y- Washington Capitals | SE | 82 | 41 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 233 | 211 | 96 |
4 | X- Philadelphia Flyers | AT | 82 | 43 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 240 | 207 | 100 |
5 | X- Buffalo Sabres | NE | 82 | 46 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 218 | 184 | 98 |
6 | X- Pittsburgh Penguins | AT | 82 | 42 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 281 | 256 | 96 |
7 | X- Toronto Maple Leafs | NE | 82 | 37 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 232 | 207 | 90 |
8 | X- Carolina Hurricanes | SE | 82 | 38 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 212 | 225 | 88 |
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9 | Boston Bruins | NE | 82 | 36 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 227 | 249 | 88 |
10 | New York Rangers | AT | 82 | 33 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 250 | 290 | 72 |
11 | Montreal Canadiens | NE | 82 | 28 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 206 | 232 | 70 |
12 | Florida Panthers | SE | 82 | 22 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 200 | 246 | 66 |
13 | Atlanta Thrashers | SE | 82 | 23 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 211 | 289 | 60 |
14 | Tampa Bay Lightning | SE | 82 | 24 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 201 | 280 | 59 |
15 | New York Islanders | AT | 82 | 21 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 185 | 268 | 52 |
Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast
Z – Clinched Conference; Y – Clinched Division; X – Clinched Playoff spot
Playoffs
In their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals matchup with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Senators were swept in four games with losses of 1-0 (in overtime), 2-0, 3-2 (in overtime), and 3-1. The Senators did not score a single goal in either of their two playoff games in Ottawa.
Schedule and results
Regular season
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October: 7–1–3–0 (home: 3–0–2–0; road: 4–1–1–0)
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November: 6–6–1–0 (home: 4–2–1–0; road: 2–4–0–0)
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December: 6–5–2–0 (home: 4–3–0–0; road: 2–2–2–0)
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January: 10–2–1–1 (home: 5–0–0–1; road: 5–2–1–0)
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February: 7–3–1–1 (home: 5–1–1–1; road: 2–2–0–0)
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March: 10–3–1–1 (home: 4–1–1–0; road: 6–2–0–1)
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April: 2–1–0–1 (home: 1–0–0–1; road: 1–1–0–0)
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Legend:
Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) Overtime loss (1 point) |
Playoffs
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Eastern Conference Quarterfinals vs. (7) Toronto Maple Leafs – Maple Leafs win 4–0
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Legend:
Win Loss |
Player statistics
Scoring
- Position abbreviations: C = Centre; D = Defence; 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 Senators only.
- ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Senators only.
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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No. | Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
19 | Alexei Yashin | C | 82 | 40 | 48 | 88 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
18 | Marian Hossa | RW | 81 | 32 | 43 | 75 | 19 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
15 | Shawn McEachern | RW | 82 | 32 | 40 | 72 | 10 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
11 | Daniel Alfredsson | RW | 68 | 24 | 46 | 70 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
14 | Radek Bonk | C | 74 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 27 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 |
6 | Wade Redden | D | 78 | 10 | 37 | 47 | 22 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 |
9 | Martin Havlat | RW | 73 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 |
7 | Rob Zamuner | LW | 79 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 7 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 6 |
20 | Magnus Arvedson | LW | 51 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | Karel Rachunek | D | 71 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 17 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 |
10 | Andreas Dackell | RW | 81 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 7 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Jason York | D | 74 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
12 | Mike Fisher | C | 60 | 7 | 12 | 19 | −1 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 |
5 | Sami Salo | D | 31 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Chris Phillips | D | 73 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Vaclav Prospal‡ | C | 40 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
27 | Ricard Persson | D | 33 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | Andre Roy | RW | 64 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 169 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
16 | Mike Sillinger† | C | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 |
22 | Jamie Rivers† | D | 45 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
29 | Igor Kravchuk‡ | D | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
28 | Todd White | C | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | Shane Hnidy | D | 52 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 |
16 | Petr Schastlivy | LW | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | Curtis Leschyshyn† | D | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 |
48 | Ivan Ciernik | RW | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
38 | John Emmons‡ | C | 41 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | Joel Kwiatkowski | D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | Colin Forbes‡ | C | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | Eric Lacroix† | LW | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
40 | Patrick Lalime | G | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
30 | Mike Fountain | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
3 | Sean Gagnon | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35 | Jani Hurme | G | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
21 | David Oliver | RW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Goaltending
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No. | Player | GP | W | L | T | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI | GP | W | L | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI |
40 | Patrick Lalime | 60 | 36 | 19 | 5 | 1640 | 141 | 2.35 | .914 | 7 | 3607 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 99 | 10 | 2.39 | .899 | 0 | 251 |
35 | Jani Hurme | 22 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 563 | 54 | 2.50 | .904 | 2 | 1296 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
30 | Mike Fountain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 3.05 | .880 | 0 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Awards and records
Awards
Type | Award/honour | Recipient | Ref |
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League (annual) |
NHL All-Rookie Team | Martin Havlat (Forward) | [6] |
League (in-season) |
NHL All-Star Game selection | Radek Bonk | [7] |
Marian Hossa | |||
Jacques Martin (Coach) | |||
NHL Player of the Week | Patrick Lalime (December 4) | [8] | |
Patrick Lalime (February 19) | [9] | ||
NHL Rookie of the Month | Karel Rachunek (January) | [10] | |
Martin Havlat (March) | [11] | ||
Team | Molson Cup | Patrick Lalime | [12] |
Transactions
The Senators 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.[13]
Trades
Date | Details | Ref | |
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June 12, 2000 | To Anaheim Mighty Ducks Patrick Traverse |
To Ottawa Senators Joel Kwiatkowski |
[14] |
June 25, 2000 | To Los Angeles Kings 4th-round pick in 2000 |
To Ottawa Senators 5th-round pick in 2000 5th-round pick in 2000 |
[13] |
June 25, 2000 | To Detroit Red Wings 8th-round pick 2000 |
To Ottawa Senators Shane Hnidy |
[15] |
January 21, 2001 | To Florida Panthers Vaclav Prospal |
To Ottawa Senators Panthers choice of a 3rd or 4th-round pick[lower-alpha 1] |
[16] |
March 1, 2001 | To New York Rangers Colin Forbes |
To Ottawa Senators Eric Lacroix |
[17] |
March 13, 2001 | To Tampa Bay Lightning John Emmons |
To Ottawa Senators Craig Millar |
[18] |
March 13, 2001 | To Minnesota Wild 3rd-round pick in 2001 |
To Ottawa Senators Curtis Leschyshyn |
[19] |
March 13, 2001 | To Florida Panthers Returned previously acquired draft options |
To Ottawa Senators Mike Sillinger |
[19] |
Players acquired
Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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July 7, 2000 | Sean Gagnon | Phoenix Coyotes | multi-year | Free agency | [20] |
July 12, 2000 | Ricard Persson | St. Louis Blues | multi-year | Free agency | [21] |
Todd White | Philadelphia Flyers | multi-year | Free agency | [21] | |
August 2, 2000 | David Oliver | Phoenix Coyotes | multi-year | Free agency | [22] |
August 10, 2000 | Derek King | St. Louis Blues | multi-year | Free agency | [23] |
November 10, 2000 | Jamie Rivers | Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) | multi-year | Free agency | [24] |
Players lost
Date | Player | New team | Via[lower-alpha 2] | Ref |
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N/A | Erich Goldmann | Essen Mosquitoes (DEL) | Free agency (UFA) | [26] |
June 23, 2000 | Kevin Dineen | Columbus Blue Jackets | Expansion draft | [27] |
Joe Juneau | Minnesota Wild | Expansion draft | [27] | |
July 1, 2000 | Tom Barrasso[lower-alpha 3] | Contract expiration (III) | [25] | |
July 12, 2000 | Shaun Van Allen | Dallas Stars | Free agency (III) | [29] |
July 20, 2000 | Yves Sarault | Atlanta Thrashers | Free agency (UFA) | [30] |
July 26, 2000 | Kevin Miller | HC Davos (NLA) | Free agency (III) | [31] |
August 22, 2000 | David Van Drunen | Mobile Mysticks (ECHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [32] |
August 23, 2000 | Jeff Shevalier | Phoenix Mustangs (WCHL) | Free agency (VI) | [33] |
September 19, 2000 | Rich Parent | Pittsburgh Penguins | Free agency | [34] |
November 10, 2000 | Igor Kravchuk | Calgary Flames | Waivers | [35] |
February 1, 2001 | Grant Ledyard | Tampa Bay Lightning | Free agency (III) | [36] |
Signings
Date | Player | Term | Contract type | Ref |
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July 5, 2000 | Mathieu Chouinard | multi-year | Entry-level | [37] |
July 6, 2000 | Martin Havlat | multi-year | Entry-level | [38] |
July 28, 2000 | John Gruden | multi-year | Re-signing | [39] |
August 1, 2000 | Magnus Arvedson | 1-year | Re-signing | [40] |
Ivan Ciernik | 1-year | Re-signing | [40] | |
John Emmons | multi-year | Re-signing | [40] | |
Shane Hnidy | 1-year | Re-signing | [40] | |
Chris Phillips | 1-year | Re-signing | [40] | |
August 10, 2000 | Jason York | 1-year | Re-signing | [41] |
August 18, 2000 | Radek Bonk | multi-year | Arbitration award | [42] |
October 1, 2000 | Andreas Dackell | multi-year | Re-signing | [43] |
December 5, 2000 | Alexandre Giroux | multi-year | Entry-level | [44] |
December 7, 2000 | Jani Hurme | multi-year | Extension | [45] |
February 20, 2001 | Shane Hnidy | multi-year | Extension | [15] |
April 20, 2001 | Ricard Persson | 1-year | Option exercised | [46] |
Jamie Rivers | 1-year | Option exercised | [46] | |
Todd White | 1-year | Option exercised | [46] | |
June 1, 2001 | Simon Lajeunesse | multi-year | Entry-level | [47] |
June 2, 2001 | Chris Kelly | multi-year | Entry-level | [48] |
Draft picks
Ottawa's draft picks from the 2000 NHL Entry Draft held on June 24 and June 25, 2000 at the Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.[49]
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 21 | Anton Volchenkov | Russia | Krylya Sovetov (Vysshaya Liga (Russia)) |
2 | 45 | Mathieu Chouinard | Canada | Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL) |
2 | 55 | Antoine Vermette | Canada | Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL) |
3 | 87 | Jan Bohac | Czech Republic | Slavia Praha (Czech Extraliga) |
4 | 122 | Derrick Byfuglien | United States | Fargo-Moorhead Ice Sharks (USHL) |
5 | 156 | Greg Zanon | Canada | University of Nebraska Omaha (NCHC) |
5 | 157 | Grant Potulny | United States | Lincoln Stars (USHL) |
5 | 158 | Sean Connolly | United States | Northern Michigan University (WCHA) |
6 | 188 | Jason Maleyko | Canada | Brampton Battalion (OHL) |
9 | 283 | James DeMone | Canada | Portland Winter Hawks (WHL) |
Farm teams
See also
Notes
- The Panthers had the choice of sending Ottawa a fourth-round pick in 2001 or a third-round pick in 2002. This draft pick was ultimately traded back to Florida on March 13 for Mike Sillinger.
- In parentheses is the player's free agency group on July 1 if applicable.[25]
- Barrasso was inactive during the 2000–01 season.[28]
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