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2000–01 Atlanta Thrashers season

Field	Value
League	NHL
Season	2000–01
year	2000
Team	Atlanta Thrashers
Record	23–45–12–2
HomeRecord	10–23–6–2
RoadRecord	13–22–6–0
Division	Southeast
DivisionRank	4th
Conference	Eastern
ConferenceRank	13th
GoalsFor	211
GoalsAgainst	289
GeneralManager	Don Waddell
Coach	Curt Fraser
Captain	Steve Staios
AltCaptain	Ray Ferraro
Gord Murphy
Jeff Odgers
Arena	Philips Arena
Attendance	15,262
MinorLeague	Orlando Solar Bears
GoalsLeader	Donald Audette (32)
AssistsLeader	Ray Ferraro (47)
PointsLeader	Ray Ferraro (76)
PIMLeader	Jeff Odgers (226)
PlusMinusLeader	Frantisek Kaberle (+11)
WinsLeader	Milan Hnilicka (12)
GAALeader	Milan Hnilicka (3.35)
prev_season	[1999–2000](1999-2000-atlanta-thrashers-season)

Gord Murphy Jeff Odgers The 2000–01 Atlanta Thrashers season was the team's second season of competition in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Thrashers finished fourth in the Southeast Division and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

Offseason

Steve Staios was named team captain on October 6.

Regular season

The Thrashers struggled on the penalty kill during the regular season, allowing a league-high 90 power-play goals, and finishing 30th overall in penalty-kill percentage, at 77.94%.

Final standings

Schedule and results

|- |1||October 7, 2000||1–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (2000–01) ||0–1–0–0 || |- |2||October 11, 2000||3–3 OT|| align="left"| Washington Capitals (2000–01) ||0–1–1–0 || |- |3||October 15, 2000||2–5 || align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01) ||0–2–1–0 || |- |4||October 17, 2000||3–3 OT|| align="left"| New Jersey Devils (2000–01) ||0–2–2–0 || |- |5||October 20, 2000||3–5 || align="left"| New York Islanders (2000–01) ||0–3–2–0 || |- |6||October 21, 2000||6–6 OT|| align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (2000–01) ||0–3–3–0 || |- |7||October 25, 2000||3–1 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2000–01) ||1–3–3–0 || |- |8||October 27, 2000||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2000–01) ||1–3–4–0 || |- |9||October 28, 2000||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2000–01) ||1–3–5–0 ||

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Player statistics

Scoring

Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; 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 Thrashers only.*
- = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Thrashers only.*

No.	Pos	Regular season	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-
21	C	81	29	47	76	−11	91
28	RW	64	32	39	71	−3	64
15	LW	77	15	44	59	−5	26
13	C	66	10	21	31	−3	22
12	C	63	12	16	28	−6	23
9	LW	63	15	12	27	−9	18
14	LW	56	14	13	27	−3	22
22	RW	63	12	11	23	−14	47
25	D	70	9	13	22	−23	137
39	C	69	10	11	21	−6	20
71	D	33	3	16	19	−1	36
4	D	82	4	13	17	−1	128
24	C	60	5	11	16	−2	16
8	D	51	4	11	15	11	18
5	D	27	3	11	14	−11	12
20	RW	82	6	7	13	−8	226
38	D	46	4	8	12	−6	30
11	RW	43	5	6	11	−16	8
32	LW	20	5	4	9	−9	26
37	RW	21	4	5	9	−11	14
27	LW	67	1	7	8	−5	215
17	RW	26	3	4	7	−12	44
19	RW	16	2	3	5	1	6
41	D	17	1	3	4	−7	16
23	D	28	1	2	3	−12	14
18	C	19	1	2	3	−8	20
3	D	23	1	2	3	−7	14
3	D	19	0	3	3	−7	20
7	D	27	0	2	2	2	27
26	C	9	0	1	1	−4	2
6	D	65	0	1	1	−28	62
2	D	5	0	0	0	2	8
30	G	7	0	0	0		2
33	G	36	0	0	0		4
10	LW	11	0	0	0	−3	38
34	G	13	0	0	0		0
29	D	3	0	0	0	4	2
1	G	38	0	0	0		16
26	C	2	0	0	0	0	0
29	RW	2	0	0	0	−2	0

Goaltending

No.	Player	Regular season	GP	W	L	T	SA	GA	GAA	SV%	SO
33	Milan Hnilicka	36	12	19	2	951	105	3.35	.890	2	1879
1	Damian Rhodes	38	7	19	7	1129	116	3.36	.897	0	2072
30	Scott Fankhouser	7	2	1	0	160	16	3.69	.900	0	260
34	Norm Maracle	13	2	8	3	406	43	3.43	.894	0	753

Awards and records

Awards

Type	Award/honor	Recipient	Ref	League
(in-season)	Team
[NHL All-Star Game](2001-national-hockey-league-all-star-game) selection	Donald Audette
NHL Player of the Month	Donald Audette (December)
Community Service Award	Damian Rhodes
Players' Player Award	Jeff Odgers
Chris Tamer
Team MVP	Ray Ferraro
Three Stars of the Game Award	Ray Ferraro

Milestones

Milestone	Player	Date	Ref	First game
Tomi Kallio	October 7, 2000
Brad Tapper
Darcy Hordichuk	January 12, 2001
J. P. Vigier	February 7, 2001
Brian Pothier	April 3, 2001
Dan Snyder

Transactions

The Thrashers 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.

Trades

Date	Details	Ref
To Atlanta Thrashers	To [New Jersey Devils](2000-01-new-jersey-devils-season)
To Atlanta Thrashers	To [Vancouver Canucks](2000-01-vancouver-canucks-season)
To Atlanta Thrashers	To [Carolina Hurricanes](2000-01-carolina-hurricanes-season)
To Atlanta Thrashers	To [Chicago Blackhawks](2000-01-chicago-blackhawks-season)
To Atlanta Thrashers	To New Jersey Devils
To Atlanta Thrashers	To [Minnesota Wild](2000-01-minnesota-wild-season)
To Atlanta Thrashers	To New Jersey Devils
To Atlanta Thrashers	To [Pittsburgh Penguins](2000-01-pittsburgh-penguins-season)
To Atlanta Thrashers	To [Anaheim Mighty Ducks](2000-01-mighty-ducks-of-anaheim-season)
To Atlanta Thrashers	To [Buffalo Sabres](2000-01-buffalo-sabres-season)

Players acquired

Date		Player		Former team		Term		Via		Ref
Mike Weaver
Adam Burt
Sean McCann
Yves Sarault
Jarrod Skalde
Milan Hnilicka
Andrei Skopintsev
Jeff Odgers
Chris Joseph

Players lost

Date		Player		New team		Via		Ref	N/A
Bob Lachance	Milano Vipers (Serie A)
Mike Stapleton	New York Islanders
Chris McAlpine	Chicago Blackhawks
Johan Garpenlov	Djurgardens IF (SHL)
Bill Huard	London Knights (BISL)
Joel Irving	Rochester Americans (AHL)
Maxim Galanov	Florida Panthers

Signings

Date		Player		Term		Contract type		Ref
Ray Ferraro
Denny Lambert
Donald Audette
Andreas Karlsson
David Harlock
Norm Maracle
Shean Donovan
Hnat Domenichelli
Brett Clark
Scott Fankhouser
Brian Wesenberg
Steve Guolla
Yannick Tremblay
Ben Simon
Petr Buzek
Herbert Vasiljevs
Darcy Hordichuk
Zdenek Blatny
Chris Tamer
Ray Ferraro
Dany Heatley
Kamil Piros
Garnet Exelby
David Kaczowka
Derek MacKenzie
Luke Sellars
Rob Zepp
Jeff Odgers

Draft picks

Atlanta's draft picks at the 2000 NHL entry draft held at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.

Round	#	Player	College/Junior/Club team (League)
1	2	Dany Heatley	University of Wisconsin-Madison (WCHA)
2	31	Ilya Nikulin	HC MVD Tver (Russia)
2	42	Libor Ustrnul	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
4	107	Carl Mallette	Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
4	108	Blake Robson	Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
5	147	Matt McRae	Cornell University (ECAC)
6	168	Zdenek Smid	Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)
6	178	Jeff Dwyer	Choate Rosemary Hall (USHS-CT)
6	180	Darcy Hordichuk	Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
8	230	Samu Isosalo	North Bay Centennials (OHL)
8	242	Evan Nielsen	University of Notre Dame (CCHA)
8	244	Eric Bowen	Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
9	288	Mark McRae	Cornell University (ECAC)
9	290	Simon Gamache	Val-d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL)

Notes

References

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