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1999–2000 Montreal Canadiens season

NHL hockey team season

Field	Value
Team	Montreal Canadiens
League	NHL
Season	1999–2000
year	1999
Conference	Eastern
ConferenceRank	9th
Division	Northeast
DivisionRank	4th
Record	35–34–9–4
HomeRecord	18–17–5–1
RoadRecord	17–17–4–3
GoalsFor	196
GoalsAgainst	194
GeneralManager	Rejean Houle
Coach	Alain Vigneault
Captain	Saku Koivu
AltCaptain	Shayne Corson
Turner Stevenson
Arena	Molson Centre
Attendance	20,205 (95.0%)
MinorLeague	Quebec Citadelles
Tallahassee Tiger Sharks
GoalsLeader	Sergei Zholtok (26)
AssistsLeader	Dainius Zubrus (28)
PointsLeader	Martin Rucinsky (49)
PlusMinusLeader	Craig Rivet (+11)
PIMLeader	Shayne Corson (115)
WinsLeader	Jeff Hackett (23)
GAALeader	Jose Theodore (2.10)

Turner Stevenson Tallahassee Tiger Sharks The 1999–2000 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 91st season of play. The club failed to qualify for the 2000 Stanley Cup playoffs. Pierre Boivin replaced Ronald Corey as team president of the Canadiens. On September 2, 1999, Molson executive James Arnett announced that Molson would put the franchise up for sale.

Off season

Saku Koivu makes Canadiens history, as the first European to be named the team's captain. He succeeds Vincent Damphousse, who was traded the previous season.

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

|- |1||October 2, 1999||1–4 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs||0–1–0–0||0 || |- |2||October 6, 1999||1–2 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers||0–2–0–0||0 || |- |3||October 8, 1999||4–1 || align="left"| @ Calgary Flames||1–2–0–0||2 || |- |4||October 9, 1999||1–4 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks||1–3–0–0||2 || |- |5||October 12, 1999||1–2 || align="left"| Florida Panthers||1–4–0–0||2 || |- |6||October 14, 1999||5–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers||2–4–0–0||4 || |- |7||October 16, 1999||2–1 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres||3–4–0–0||6 || |- |8||October 18, 1999||2–4 || align="left"| New York Islanders||3–5–0–0||6 || |- |9||October 20, 1999||1–2 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche||3–6–0–0||6 || |- |10||October 23, 1999||2–3 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs||3–7–0–0||6 || |- |11||October 27, 1999||0–1 || align="left"| Chicago Blackhawks||3–8–0–0||6 || |- |12||October 30, 1999||2–2 OT|| align="left"| New York Rangers||3–8–1–0||7 ||

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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 Canadiens only.*
- = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Canadiens only.*

No.	Pos	Regular season	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-
26	LW	80	25	24	49	1	70
15	C	73	14	28	42	−1	54
34	C	68	26	12	38	2	28
43	D	54	10	25	35	−1	18
14	RW	50	13	17	30	−3	34
49	LW	38	17	12	29	−4	19
17	LW	50	14	15	29	3	13
22	D	77	4	25	29	4	39
27	LW	70	8	20	28	−2	115
32	RW	44	2	24	26	10	8
23	RW	64	8	13	21	−1	61
11	C	24	3	18	21	7	14
28	D	67	7	12	19	−3	40
63	C	76	7	10	17	−14	14
52	D	61	3	14	17	11	76
51	D	74	3	13	16	−7	38
37	C	82	10	5	15	−15	17
40	C	16	3	6	9	2	2
29	RW	47	3	5	8	−5	92
45	RW	33	4	2	6	−7	24
55	D	43	1	5	6	−11	76
20	D	57	0	6	6	−4	22
24	LW	35	2	3	5	−7	70
44	D	19	3	0	3	7	44
61	RW	32	2	1	3	−1	10
48	D	24	1	2	3	−5	12
47	C	13	1	2	3	−2	4
71	C	19	1	1	2	−6	2
46	C	25	0	2	2	−6	4
24	D	15	0	2	2	−5	8
21	D	23	0	2	2	−5	8
6	RW	12	1	0	1	2	4
35	LW	2	0	0	0	0	0
31	G	56	0	0	0		4
38	D	7	0	0	0	0	4
36	LW	1	0	0	0	0	5
44	D	1	0	0	0	0	0
60	G	30	0	0	0		0

Goaltending

No.	Player	Regular season	GP	W	L	T	SA	GA	GAA	SV%	SO	TOI
31	Jeff Hackett	56	23	25	7	1543	132	2.40	.914	3	3301
60	Jose Theodore	30	12	13	2	717	58	2.10	.919	3	1655

Awards and records

Awards

Head coach Alain Vigneault was a runner-up for the Jack Adams Trophy.

Type	Award/honour	Recipient	Ref	League
(in-season)	Team
[NHL All-Star Game](2000-national-hockey-league-all-star-game) selection	Martin Rucinsky
NHL Player of the Week	Jose Theodore (November 29)
Jacques Beauchamp Molson Trophy	Eric Weinrich
Molson Cup	Jeff Hackett

Milestones

Milestone	Player	Date	Ref	First game
Francis Bouillon	October 2, 1999
Mike Ribeiro
Stephane Robidas	October 20, 1999
Jason Ward	December 3, 1999

Draft picks

Montreal's draft picks at the 1999 NHL entry draft held at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts.

Round	#	Player	College/Junior/Club team (League)
2	39	Alexander Buturlin	CSKA Moscow (Russia)
2	58	Matt Carkner	Peterborough Petes (OHL)
4	97	Chris Dyment	Boston University (NCAA)
4	107	Evan Lindsay	Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
5	136	Dustin Jamieson	Sarnia Sting (OHL)
5	145	Marc-Andre Thinel	Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
5	150	Matt Shasby	Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL)
6	167	Sean Dixon	Erie Otters (OHL)
7	196	Vadim Tarasov	Metallurg Novokuznetsk (Russia)
8	225	Mikko Hyytia	JYP Jr. (Finland)
9	253	Jerome Marois	Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)

Notes

References

The Montreal Canadiens:100 Years of Glory, D'Arcy Jenish, p.292, Published in Canada by Doubleday, 2009, {{ISBN. 978-0-385-66325-0
The Montreal Canadiens:100 Years of Glory, D'Arcy Jenish, p.293, Published in Canada by Doubleday, 2009, {{ISBN. 978-0-385-66325-0
"1999-00 Montreal Canadiens Schedule".
National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2006, p.222, Dan Diamond & Associates, Toronto, Ontario, {{ISBN. 0-920445-98-5
"2000 NHL All-Star Game Rosters".
(November 29, 1999). "Roenick, Theodore Share Honors".
Montreal Canadiens 2014–2015 Media Guide, p.553
Montreal Canadiens 2014–2015 Media Guide, p.552
"1999-00 NHL Debuts".
"1999 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com".

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