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The New Jersey Devils 2000–01 season saw the Devils become Eastern Conference champions for the third time while falling just short of winning back-to-back Stanley Cup championships, losing to the Colorado Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Finals series 4–3.
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Season standings
[edit] Playoffs
- note that teams in bold were the winner of the game. Scores are listed winner-loser style, not away-home style
[edit] Eastern Conference quarterfinals
| New Jersey vs. Carolina |
| Date |
Away |
Home |
| April 12 |
Carolina 1 |
5 New Jersey |
| April 15 |
Carolina 0 |
2 New Jersey |
| April 17 |
New Jersey 4 |
0 Carolina |
| April 18 |
New Jersey 2 |
3 Carolina |
OT |
| April 20 |
Carolina 3 |
2 New Jersey |
| April 22 |
New Jersey 5 |
1 Carolina |
| New Jersey wins series 4–2 |
|
[edit] Eastern Conference semifinals
Eastern Conference
| New Jersey vs. Toronto |
| Date |
Away |
Home |
| April 26 |
Toronto 2 |
0 New Jersey |
| April 28 |
Toronto 5 |
6 New Jersey |
OT |
| May 1 |
New Jersey 3 |
2 Toronto |
OT |
| May 3 |
New Jersey 1 |
3 Toronto |
| May 5 |
Toronto 3 |
2 New Jersey |
| May 7 |
New Jersey 4 |
2 Toronto |
| May 9 |
Toronto 1 |
5 New Jersey |
| New Jersey wins series 4–3 |
|
[edit] Eastern Conference finals
Eastern Conference
| New Jersey vs. Pittsburgh |
| Date |
Away |
Home |
| May 12 |
Pittsburgh 1 |
3 New Jersey |
| May 15 |
Pittsburgh 4 |
2 New Jersey |
| May 17 |
New Jersey 3 |
0 Pittsburgh |
| May 19 |
New Jersey 5 |
0 Pittsburgh |
| May 22 |
Pittsburgh 2 |
4 New Jersey |
New Jersey wins series 4–1
and Prince of Wales Trophy |
|
[edit] Stanley Cup Finals
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[edit] Season Stats
[edit] Scoring Leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
| Player |
GP |
G |
A |
Pts |
+/- |
PIM |
[edit] Goaltending
Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average
| Player |
GP |
TOI |
W |
L |
T |
OT |
GA |
SO |
Sv% |
GAA |
[edit] Awards and records
[edit] Records
[edit] Milestones
[edit] Draft picks
The Devils' draft picks at the 2000 NHL Entry Draft at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b The Devils acquired the 2000 first-round draft pick (Hale), 2000 second-round pick (DeMarchi), and Claude Lemieux from Colorado for Brian Rolston and the Devils' original 2000 first-round pick (later transferred to Boston and used on Martin Samuelsson) on November 3, 1999.
- ^ a b The Devils acquired the Islanders' 2000 second-round pick (Laine) and Atlanta's 2000 third-round pick (Birbraer) from Vancouver for Vadim Sharifijanov and the Devils' 2000 third-round pick (used on Tim Branham) on January 14, 2000.
- ^ No source exists to indicate where the Devils acquired the pick used on Suglobov.
- ^ The Devils acquired the 2000 third-round pick from Chicago for Bryan Muir on November 13, 1998. Rupp scored the Stanley Cup-winning goal for the Devils against the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in Game 7 of the 2003 Stanley Cup Finals. The Devils had traded their original third-round pick to Vancouver (see above note on Laine and Birbraer).
- ^ No source exists to indicate how the Devils acquired the pick used on Danton. Danton is currently serving a prison term for conspiracy to commit murder after hiring a hitman to kill his agent.
- ^ The Devils acquired the 2000 seventh-round pick, along with Sylvain Cloutier and Jeff Williams, from Atlanta for Wes Mason and Eric Bertrand on November 1, 1999. The Devils' official transaction page does not include this draft pick in the transaction. Magowan's profile on HockeyDB.com. The Devils' original 2000 seventh-round pick (used on Brian Eklund) had been traded to Tampa Bay in exchange for Steve Kelly on October 7, 1999.
- ^ The Devils traded their 2000 ninth-round pick (used on Simon Gamache) to Atlanta for Steve Staios on June 12, 2000.
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