2000–01 Tampa Bay Lightning season

The 2000–01 Tampa Bay Lightning season was the Lightning's ninth season of operation. The club again failed to make the playoffs.

2000–01 Tampa Bay Lightning
Division5th Southeast
Conference14th Eastern
2000–01 record24–47–6–5
Goals for201
Goals against280
Team information
CoachSteve Ludzik,
John Tortorella
CaptainVincent Lecavalier

Off-season

Regular season

After 39 games, the Lightning fired coach Steve Ludzik and replaced him with John Tortorella. Ludzik finished with a record of 12–20–5–2 for the season. Tortorella would have a slightly worse record the rest of the way, finishing 12–27–1–3.[1]

Final standings
Southeast Division[2]
No. CR GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
13Washington Capitals82412710423321196
28Carolina Hurricanes8238329321222588
312Florida Panthers82223813920024666
413Atlanta Thrashers82234512221128960
514Tampa Bay Lightning8224476520128059

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 DevilsAT824819123295195111
2 Y- Ottawa SenatorsNE82482194274205109
3 Y- Washington CapitalsSE82412710423321196
4 X- Philadelphia FlyersAT824325113240207100
5 X- Buffalo SabresNE8246305121818498
6 X- Pittsburgh PenguinsAT8242289328125696
7 X- Toronto Maple LeafsNE82372911523220790
8 X- Carolina HurricanesSE8238329321222588
8.5
9 Boston BruinsNE8236308822724988
10 New York RangersAT8233435125029072
11 Montreal CanadiensNE8228408620623270
12 Florida PanthersSE82223813920024666
13 Atlanta ThrashersSE82234512221128960
14 Tampa Bay LightningSE8224476520128059
15 New York IslandersAT8221517318526852

Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast

Z – Clinched Conference; Y – Clinched Division; X – Clinched Playoff spot

Game log
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1TOctober 6, 20003–3 OTNew York Islanders (2000–01)0–0–1–0
2LOctober 8, 20004–5Vancouver Canucks (2000–01)0–1–1–0
3LOctober 13, 20002–3@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)0–2–1–0
4WOctober 15, 20005–2Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)1–2–1–0
5LOctober 18, 20005–6@ Minnesota Wild (2000–01)1–3–1–0
6LOctober 21, 20002–7@ New Jersey Devils (2000–01)1–4–1–0
7WOctober 22, 20004–2@ New York Rangers (2000–01)2–4–1–0
8LOctober 25, 20001–5@ Detroit Red Wings (2000–01)2–5–1–0
9LOctober 27, 20000–6Ottawa Senators (2000–01)2–6–1–0
10OTLOctober 31, 20005–6 OT@ Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)2–6–1–1
11LNovember 1, 20001–6@ New York Rangers (2000–01)2–7–1–1
12WNovember 3, 20004–3 OTNew York Islanders (2000–01)3–7–1–1
13WNovember 5, 20005–2Washington Capitals (2000–01)4–7–1–1
14WNovember 10, 20003–1Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)5–7–1–1
15LNovember 11, 20003–4Calgary Flames (2000–01)5–8–1–1
16WNovember 14, 20001–0@ Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)6–8–1–1
17TNovember 17, 20002–2 OT@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)6–8–2–1
18LNovember 20, 20002–6@ Dallas Stars (2000–01)6–9–2–1
19WNovember 22, 20008–2Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)7–9–2–1
20WNovember 24, 20002–1Florida Panthers (2000–01)8–9–2–1
21OTLNovember 25, 20001–2 OT@ Florida Panthers (2000–01)8–9–2–2
22LNovember 27, 20004–7@ New York Islanders (2000–01)8–10–2–2
23LNovember 29, 20001–4@ Washington Capitals (2000–01)8–11–2–2
24LDecember 1, 20003–5@ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)8–12–2–2
25WDecember 2, 20003–0Detroit Red Wings (2000–01)9–12–2–2
26LDecember 6, 20003–6@ Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)9–13–2–2
27LDecember 8, 20000–2Colorado Avalanche (2000–01)9–14–2–2
28TDecember 11, 20002–2 OT@ Colorado Avalanche (2000–01)9–14–3–2
29LDecember 14, 20002–3@ Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01)9–15–3–2
30WDecember 16, 20004–3@ Los Angeles Kings (2000–01)10–15–3–2
31LDecember 17, 20001–3@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01)10–16–3–2
32TDecember 21, 20001–1 OTPittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)10–16–4–2
33LDecember 23, 20001–5New Jersey Devils (2000–01)10–17–4–2
34WDecember 26, 20003–2Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)11–17–4–2
35WDecember 28, 20004–3Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)12–17–4–2
36TDecember 30, 20001–1 OTBoston Bruins (2000–01)12–17–5–2
37LDecember 31, 20002–3Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)12–18–5–2
38LJanuary 3, 20012–3@ Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)12–19–5–2
39LJanuary 4, 20013–8@ Ottawa Senators (2000–01)12–20–5–2
40LJanuary 7, 20014–7@ Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01)12–21–5–2
41WJanuary 10, 20013–1@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)13–21–5–2
42LJanuary 12, 20010–3Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)13–22–5–2
43LJanuary 14, 20012–3Dallas Stars (2000–01)13–23–5–2
44LJanuary 16, 20011–3@ Buffalo Sabres (2000–01)13–24–5–2
45LJanuary 18, 20011–3@ Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)13–25–5–2
46LJanuary 20, 20010–3@ Ottawa Senators (2000–01)13–26–5–2
47LJanuary 21, 20011–3@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01)13–27–5–2
48LJanuary 23, 20012–5Washington Capitals (2000–01)13–28–5–2
49LJanuary 25, 20012–5Ottawa Senators (2000–01)13–29–5–2
50OTLJanuary 27, 20012–3 OT@ Florida Panthers (2000–01)13–29–5–3
51LJanuary 29, 20012–5@ Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)13–30–5–3
52WJanuary 30, 20014–3Florida Panthers (2000–01)14–30–5–3
53WFebruary 1, 20014–2Buffalo Sabres (2000–01)15–30–5–3
54LFebruary 6, 20012–4Minnesota Wild (2000–01)15–31–5–3
55LFebruary 8, 20011–4@ St. Louis Blues (2000–01)15–32–5–3
56LFebruary 10, 20012–6@ Boston Bruins (2000–01)15–33–5–3
57LFebruary 13, 20012–5Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01)15–34–5–3
58LFebruary 15, 20013–6Boston Bruins (2000–01)15–35–5–3
59LFebruary 17, 20014–5New York Rangers (2000–01)15–36–5–3
60LFebruary 18, 20012–3@ Nashville Predators (2000–01)15–37–5–3
61WFebruary 20, 20013–2St. Louis Blues (2000–01)16–37–5–3
62TFebruary 24, 20010–0 OT@ Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)16–37–6–3
63LFebruary 25, 20014–5@ Buffalo Sabres (2000–01)16–38–6–3
64LMarch 1, 20011–3@ Boston Bruins (2000–01)16–39–6–3
65WMarch 3, 20016–0@ New York Islanders (2000–01)17–39–6–3
66LMarch 4, 20010–6@ New Jersey Devils (2000–01)17–40–6–3
67WMarch 6, 20012–1 OTSan Jose Sharks (2000–01)18–40–6–3
68WMarch 8, 20011–0Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)19–40–6–3
69WMarch 10, 20014–1Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01)20–40–6–3
70OTLMarch 13, 20014–5 OTEdmonton Oilers (2000–01)20–40–6–4
71WMarch 15, 20013–2Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)21–40–6–4
72WMarch 17, 20015–1Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)22–40–6–4
73WMarch 21, 20014–3@ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)23–40–6–4
74LMarch 22, 20010–2Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)23–41–6–4
75LMarch 24, 20012–3Washington Capitals (2000–01)23–42–6–4
76LMarch 27, 20011–7New Jersey Devils (2000–01)23–43–6–4
77LMarch 29, 20012–6Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)23–44–6–4
78WMarch 30, 20014–2@ Florida Panthers (2000–01)24–44–6–4
79LApril 1, 20012–4Buffalo Sabres (2000–01)24–45–6–4
80LApril 4, 20012–4@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)24–46–6–4
81OTLApril 5, 20013–4 OTNew York Rangers (2000–01)24–46–6–5
82LApril 8, 20011–2@ Washington Capitals (2000–01)24–47–6–5

Playoffs

Player stats
Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Brad RichardsC8221416214-10703
Fredrik ModinLW7632245648-1804
Vincent LecavalierC6823285166-26703
Martin St. LouisRW7818224012-4334
Mike JohnsonRW6411273838-10310
Brian HolzingerC7011253664-9302
Pavel KubinaD70111930103-14611
Alexander KharitonovLW66715228-9000
Todd WarrinerLW6410112146-13321
Ryan JohnsonC807142144-20100
Nils EkmanLW439112040-15211
Andrei ZyuzinD644162076-8211
Paul MaraD466101640-17201
Wayne PrimeauC472131577-17000
Adrian AucoinD261111225-8100
Cory SarichD73189106-25001
Matthew BarnabyRW2944897-3100
Jassen CullimoreD7416780-6000
Ben ClymerRW2351621-7300
Stan DruliaRW3424618-11100
Maxim GalanovD250558-5000
Sheldon KeefeRW4940438-13000
Kristian KudrocD22224360001
Grant LedyardD1422412-5000
Petr SvobodaD1913441-4000
Bryan MuirD1003315-7000
Dmitry AfanasenkovLW911241000
Kaspars AstashenkoD/W151124-4000
John EmmonsC12112220000
Steve MartinsC2011213-9000
Craig MillarD1611210-8001
Stan NeckarD160228-1000
Sergey GusevD1610110-3000
Gordie DwyerLW2801196-7000
Kyle FreadrichLW1301136-1000
Kevin WeekesG6101140000
Dan CloutierG2400040000
Matt ElichRW80000-5000
Wade FlahertyG200000000
Nikolai KhabibulinG200000000
Dieter KochanG1000000000
Evgeny KonstantinovG100000000
Marek PosmykD10000-1000
Thomas ZieglerRW50000-2000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T/OT GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Kevin Weekes337861203331773.14417421565.898
Dan Cloutier1005243133593.521541482.891
Nikolai Khabibulin123211062.9306963.913
Wade Flaherty118202084.0705547.855
Dieter Kochan31410030183.440138120.870
Evgeny Konstantinov1100000.00000
Team:493982245262683.26525452277.895

[4]

Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Awards and records

2001 NHL All-Star Game Super Skills:

Transactions

Roster

Draft picks

Tampa Bay's draft picks at the 2000 NHL Entry Draft held at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
18Nikita Alexeev RussiaErie Otters (OHL)
234Ruslan Zainullin RussiaAk Bars Kazan (Russia)
381Alexander Kharitonov RussiaDynamo Moscow (Russia)
4126Johan Hagglund SwedenMODO Jr. (Sweden)
5161Pavel Sedov RussiaKhimik Voskresensk (Russia)
6191Aaron Gionet CanadaKamloops Blazers (WHL)
7222Marek Priechodsky SlovakiaSlovan Bratislava (Slovakia)
7226Brian Eklund United StatesBrown University (NCAA)
8233Alexander Polukeyev RussiaSKA St. Petersburg (Russia)
9263Thomas Ziegler  SwitzerlandHC Ambrì-Piotta (Switzerland)

Farm teams
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See also

References
  1. "2000-01 Tampa Bay Lightning Statistics". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  2. "2000-2001 Division Standings". NHL.com. Retrieved July 15, 2012.
  3. "2000–2001 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 15, 2012.
  4. "2000-01 Tampa Bay Lightning Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
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