2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season

2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes

Division

2nd Southeast

2000–01 record

38–32–9-3

Goals for

212

Goals against

225

Team information

General Manager

Jim Rutherford

Coach

Paul Maurice

Captain

Ron Francis

Arena

Raleigh Sports and Entertainment Arena

Team leaders

<1999–00

2001–02>

Regular season

The Hurricanes allowed the most short-handed goals during the regular season, with 16.^[1]

Final standings

Southeast Division^[2]
No.	CR		GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	3	Washington Capitals	82	41	27	10	4	233	211	96
2	8	Carolina Hurricanes	82	38	32	9	3	212	225	88
3	12	Florida Panthers	82	22	38	13	9	200	246	66
4	13	Atlanta Thrashers	82	23	45	12	2	211	289	60
5	14	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	24	47	6	5	201	280	59

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.

Eastern Conference^[3]
R		Div	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	Z- New Jersey Devils	AT	82	48	19	12	3	295	195	111
2	Y- Ottawa Senators	NE	82	41	27	10	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
8.5
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

Schedule and results

October

Record for the month 3-5-3-0 (Home 2-2-2-0 Away 1-3-1-0)

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	T	October 7, 2000	3–3 OT	Washington Capitals (2000–01)	0–0–1–0
2	W	October 10, 2000	5–2	Dallas Stars (2000–01)	1–0–1–0
3	T	October 13, 2000	2–2 OT	@ Florida Panthers (2000–01)	1–0–2–0
4	L	October 14, 2000	1–2	@ Nashville Predators (2000–01)	1–1–2–0
5	W	October 18, 2000	3–2	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)	2–1–2–0
6	L	October 21, 2000	2–5	@ Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	2–2–2–0
7	L	October 24, 2000	2–3	San Jose Sharks (2000–01)	2–3–2–0
8	L	October 25, 2000	1–4	@ Buffalo Sabres (2000–01)	2–4–2–0
9	T	October 27, 2000	3–3 OT	New Jersey Devils (2000–01)	2–4–3–0
10	L	October 29, 2000	1–4	St. Louis Blues (2000–01)	2–5–3–0
11	W	October 31, 2000	6–5 OT	Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	3–5–3–0

November

Record for the month 7-5-0-1 (Home 3-2-0-0 Away 4-3-0-1)

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
12	L	November 3, 2000	3–5	@ Colorado Avalanche (2000–01)	3–6–3–0
13	L	November 4, 2000	1–4	@ San Jose Sharks (2000–01)	3–7–3–0
14	L	November 8, 2000	0–5	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)	3–8–3–0
15	W	November 10, 2000	3–1	Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)	4–8–3–0
16	W	November 12, 2000	4–0	Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	5–8–3–0
17	L	November 15, 2000	1–4	Florida Panthers (2000–01)	5–9–3–0
18	W	November 16, 2000	1–0	@ Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	6–9–3–0
19	L	November 18, 2000	2–3 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (2000–01)	6–9–3–1
20	W	November 22, 2000	3–1	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)	7–9–3–1
21	W	November 24, 2000	3–1	@ Boston Bruins (2000–01)	8–9–3–1
22	L	November 26, 2000	4–7	Nashville Predators (2000–01)	8–10–3–1
23	W	November 29, 2000	2–1 OT	@ Florida Panthers (2000–01)	9–10–3–1
24	W	November 30, 2000	2–0	Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)	10–10–3–1

December

Record for the month 4-6-1-1 (Home 3-1-0-0 Away 1-5-1-1)

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
25	L	December 3, 2000	0–2	Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	10–11–3–1
26	W	December 6, 2000	5–3	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	11–11–3–1
27	L	December 9, 2000	2–7	@ Calgary Flames (2000–01)	11–12–3–1
28	T	December 13, 2000	1–1 OT	@ Minnesota Wild (2000–01)	11–12–4–1
29	W	December 15, 2000	5–3	Buffalo Sabres (2000–01)	12–12–4–1
30	L	December 16, 2000	1–4	@ Boston Bruins (2000–01)	12–13–4–1
31	L	December 19, 2000	1–2	@ New York Islanders (2000–01)	12–14–4–1
32	L	December 23, 2000	1–2 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)	12–14–4–2
33	L	December 26, 2000	2–3	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	12–15–4–2
34	W	December 27, 2000	4–3	New York Rangers (2000–01)	13–15–4–2
35	L	December 29, 2000	1–3	@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01)	13–16–4–2
36	W	December 31, 2000	2–1	Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01)	14–16–4–2

January

Record for the month 8-4-2-0 (Home 6-4-1-0 Away 2-0-1-0)

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
37	W	January 3, 2001	3–2	Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	15–16–4–2
38	T	January 6, 2001	2–2 OT	Colorado Avalanche (2000–01)	15–16–5–2
39	W	January 7, 2001	5–2	New York Islanders (2000–01)	16–16–5–2
40	W	January 9, 2001	7–3	Florida Panthers (2000–01)	17–16–5–2
41	T	January 12, 2001	2–2 OT	@ Florida Panthers (2000–01)	17–16–6–2
42	W	January 14, 2001	4–0	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01)	18–16–6–2
43	W	January 16, 2001	3–2 OT	@ Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	19–16–6–2
44	W	January 18, 2001	4–2	Boston Bruins (2000–01)	20–16–6–2
45	L	January 20, 2001	3–6	Los Angeles Kings (2000–01)	20–17–6–2
46	L	January 22, 2001	2–5	New York Rangers (2000–01)	20–18–6–2
47	W	January 24, 2001	3–2	@ New York Rangers (2000–01)	21–18–6–2
48	L	January 27, 2001	3–4	Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)	21–19–6–2
49	W	January 29, 2001	5–2	Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	22–19–6–2
50	L	January 31, 2001	3–4	Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)	22–20–6–2

February

Record for the month 5-4-2-1 (Home 3-2-0-0 Away 2-2-2-1)

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
51	W	February 1, 2001	3–1	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	23–20–6–2
52	W	February 7, 2001	2–1 OT	@ Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01)	24–20–6–2
53	L	February 8, 2001	2–4	@ Los Angeles Kings (2000–01)	24–21–6–2
54	T	February 11, 2001	2–2 OT	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01)	24–21–7–2
55	L	February 14, 2001	3–4 OT	@ Detroit Red Wings (2000–01)	24–21–7–3
56	L	February 16, 2001	0–2	Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01)	24–22–7–3
57	W	February 18, 2001	5–4	Boston Bruins (2000–01)	25–22–7–3
58	L	February 19, 2001	0–4	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)	25–23–7–3
59	W	February 21, 2001	6–3	Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	26–23–7–3
60	W	February 23, 2001	3–2	New Jersey Devils (2000–01)	27–23–7–3
61	L	February 24, 2001	1–2	Washington Capitals (2000–01)	27–24–7–3
62	T	February 27, 2001	1–1 OT	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	27–24–8–3

March

Record for the month 8-7-0-0 (Home 5-3-0-0 Away 3-4-0-0)

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
63	W	March 1, 2001	3–1	@ New York Islanders (2000–01)	28–24–8–3
64	L	March 2, 2001	3–7	@ New Jersey Devils (2000–01)	28–25–8–3
65	W	March 4, 2001	6–3	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01)	29–25–8–3
66	W	March 7, 2001	2–1	Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01)	30–25–8–3
67	L	March 8, 2001	0–1	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	30–26–8–3
68	L	March 11, 2001	2–3	Edmonton Oilers (2000–01)	30–27–8–3
69	L	March 14, 2001	3–6	Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	30–28–8–3
70	W	March 15, 2001	3–0	@ Washington Capitals (2000–01)	31–28–8–3
71	W	March 18, 2001	2–1	New York Islanders (2000–01)	32–28–8–3
72	W	March 21, 2001	1–0	Buffalo Sabres (2000–01)	33–28–8–3
73	W	March 23, 2001	5–3	Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)	34–28–8–3
74	L	March 24, 2001	1–3	@ Buffalo Sabres (2000–01)	34–29–8–3
75	L	March 26, 2001	2–4	Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	34–30–8–3
76	L	March 28, 2001	0–7	@ Washington Capitals (2000–01)	34–31–8–3
77	W	March 30, 2001	4–3 OT	Washington Capitals (2000–01)	35–31–8–3

April

Record for the month 3-1-1-0 (Home 1-1-0-0 Away 2-0-1-0)

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
78	W	April 1, 2001	3–2 OT	@ Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	36–31–8–3
79	T	April 3, 2001	2–2 OT	@ St. Louis Blues (2000–01)	36–31–9–3
80	W	April 4, 2001	3–1	@ New York Rangers (2000–01)	37–31–9–3
81	W	April 6, 2001	3–2	Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	38–31–9–3
82	L	April 8, 2001	4–6	Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)	38–32–9–3

Playoffs

Eastern Conference Quarterfinals

New Jersey Devils (1) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (8)

Game-by-Game			Score
1	April 12		at Devils 5, Hurricanes 1
2	April 15		at Devils 2, Hurricanes 0
3	April 17		Devils 4, at Hurricanes 0
4	April 18	OT	at Hurricanes 3, Devils 2
5	April 20		Hurricanes 3, at Devils 2
6	April 22		Devils 5, at Hurricanes 1
Devils win series 4–2

Roster

2000-01 Carolina Hurricanes

Goaltenders

1 – Arturs Irbe
31 – Tyler Moss

Defensemen

2 – Glen Wesley
4 – Kevin Hatcher
5 – Marek Malik
7 – Niclas Wallin
8 – Sandis Ozolinsh
14 – Steven Halko
18 – Mike Rucinski
33 – Dave Karpa
45 – David Tanabe
53 – Greg Kuznik

Wingers

11 – Jeff Daniels
13 – Bates Battaglia
19 – Rob DiMaio
20 – Darren Langdon
23 – Martin Gelinas
24 – Sami Kapanen
25 – Shane Willis
27 – Craig Adams
38 – Scott Pellerin
92 – Jeff O'Neill

Centers

10 – Ron Francis - C
16 – Tommy Westlund
27 – Rod Brind'Amour
36 – Greg Koehler
63 – Josef Vasicek

Coach: Paul Maurice
GM: Jim Rutherford

Draft picks

Main article: 2000 NHL Entry Draft

Carolina's picks at the 2000 NHL Entry Draft in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.The Hurricanes have the 14th overall pick.

Round	#	Player	Position	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team
2	32	Tomas Kurka	LW	Czech Republic	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
3	80	Ryan Bayda	LW	Canada	University of North Dakota (WCHA)
4	98	Niclas Wallin	D	Sweden	Brynas IF (Sweden)
4	110	Jared Newman	D	United States	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
6	181	Justin Forrest	D	United States	US National U-18, Exhibition
7	212	Magnus Kahnberg	RW	Sweden	Frolunda HC (Sweden)
8	235	Craig Kowalski	G	United States	Northern Michigan University (CCHA)
9	276	Troy Ferguson	C	Canada	Michigan State Spartans (CCHA)

Farm teams

International Hockey League

The Cincinnati Cyclones are the Hurricanes International Hockey League affiliate for the 2000–01 IHL season.

East Coast Hockey League

The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes East Coast Hockey League affiliate.

References

↑ http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2001.html
↑ "2000-2001 Division Standings". NHL.com. Retrieved July 15, 2012.
↑ "2000–2001 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 15, 2012.

External links

"2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06.

Carolina Hurricanes

Formerly the New England/Hartford Whalers Founded in 1997 Based in Raleigh, North Carolina

Franchise	Team General Managers Coaches Players Captains Draft picks Seasons Current season

History	History Records Awards

Personnel	Owners Peter Karmanos, Jr. General manager Ron Francis Head coach Bill Peters Team captain Eric Staal Current roster

Arena	Greensboro Coliseum PNC Arena

Affiliates	AHL Charlotte Checkers ECHL Florida Everblades

General Managers	Rutherford Francis

Head Coaches	Maurice Laviolette Maurice Muller Peters

Media	FS Carolinas WDNC/620 WCMC-FM/99.9

Retired numbers	2 9 10 17

Carolina Hurricanes seasons

Pre-1997	Hartford Whalers

1990s	1997–98 1998–99 1999–00

2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10

2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

Highlighted seasons indicate Stanley Cup championship

2000–01 NHL season

Atlantic	New Jersey NY Islanders NY Rangers Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Northeast	Boston Buffalo Montreal Ottawa Toronto

Southeast	Atlanta Carolina Florida Tampa Bay Washington

Central	Chicago Columbus Detroit Nashville St. Louis

Northwest	Calgary Colorado Edmonton Minnesota Vancouver

Pacific	Anaheim Dallas Los Angeles Phoenix San Jose

See also	Entry Draft Expansion Draft NHL Challenge All-Star Game Playoffs Stanley Cup