2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season


The 2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 22nd season in the National Hockey League and fourth as the Hurricanes.

Offseason

Regular season

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

Final standings

Schedule and results

October

Record for the month 3-5-3-0
No.RDateScoreOpponentRecordAttendance
1TOctober 7, 20003–3 OTWashington Capitals 0–0–1–018,337
2WOctober 10, 20005–2Dallas Stars 1–0–1–011,673
3TOctober 13, 20002–2 OT@ Florida Panthers 1–0–2–013,764
4LOctober 14, 20001–2@ Nashville Predators 1–1–2–016,507
5WOctober 18, 20003–2@ Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1–2–014,035
6LOctober 21, 20002–5@ Montreal Canadiens 2–2–2–019,654
7LOctober 24, 20002–3San Jose Sharks 2–3–2–010,140
8LOctober 25, 20001–4@ Buffalo Sabres 2–4–2–014,912
9TOctober 27, 20003–3 OTNew Jersey Devils 2–4–3–018,730
10LOctober 29, 20001–4St. Louis Blues 2–5–3–010,155
11WOctober 31, 20006–5 OTTampa Bay Lightning 3–5–3–07,016

November

Record for the month 7-5-0-1
No.RDateScoreOpponentRecordAttendance
12LNovember 3, 20003–5@ Colorado Avalanche 3–6–3–018,007
13LNovember 4, 20001–4@ San Jose Sharks 3–7–3–017,496
14LNovember 8, 20000–5@ Toronto Maple Leafs 3–8–3–019,098
15WNovember 10, 20003–1Toronto Maple Leafs 4–8–3–018,730
16WNovember 12, 20004–0Ottawa Senators 5–8–3–012,003
17LNovember 15, 20001–4Florida Panthers 5–9–3–011,088
18WNovember 16, 20001–0@ Ottawa Senators 6–9–3–015,211
19OTLNovember 18, 20002–3 OT@ New Jersey Devils 6–9–3–116,051
20WNovember 22, 20003–1@ Pittsburgh Penguins 7–9–3–113,356
21WNovember 24, 20003–1@ Boston Bruins 8–9–3–115,921
22LNovember 26, 20004–7Nashville Predators 8–10–3–110,827
23WNovember 29, 20002–1 OT@ Florida Panthers 9–10–3–113,008
24WNovember 30, 20002–0Philadelphia Flyers 10–10–3–113,729

December

Record for the month 4-6-1-1
No.RDateScoreOpponentRecordAttendance
25LDecember 3, 20000–2Ottawa Senators 10–11–3–111,360
26WDecember 6, 20005–3@ Atlanta Thrashers 11–11–3–113,095
27LDecember 9, 20002–7@ Calgary Flames 11–12–3–116,055
28TDecember 13, 20001–1 OT@ Minnesota Wild 11–12–4–118,064
29WDecember 15, 20005–3Buffalo Sabres 12–12–4–118,730
30LDecember 16, 20001–4@ Boston Bruins 12–13–4–113,306
31LDecember 19, 20001–2@ New York Islanders 12–14–4–18,707
32OTLDecember 23, 20001–2 OT@ Philadelphia Flyers 12–14–4–219,645
33LDecember 26, 20002–3@ Tampa Bay Lightning 12–15–4–212,128
34WDecember 27, 20004–3New York Rangers 13–15–4–216,280
35LDecember 29, 20001–3@ Columbus Blue Jackets 13–16–4–218,136
36WDecember 31, 20002–1Chicago Blackhawks 14–16–4–213,097

January

Record for the month 8-4-2-0
No.RDateScoreOpponentRecordAttendance
37WJanuary 3, 20013–2Tampa Bay Lightning 15–16–4–27,517
38TJanuary 6, 20012–2 OTColorado Avalanche 15–16–5–218,730
39WJanuary 7, 20015–2New York Islanders 16–16–5–28,627
40WJanuary 9, 20017–3Florida Panthers 17–16–5–28,732
41TJanuary 12, 20012–2 OT@ Florida Panthers 17–16–6–212,727
42WJanuary 14, 20014–0Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 18–16–6–213,013
43WJanuary 16, 20013–2 OT@ Montreal Canadiens 19–16–6–219,371
44WJanuary 18, 20014–2Boston Bruins 20–16–6–210,732
45LJanuary 20, 20013–6Los Angeles Kings 20–17–6–213,009
46LJanuary 22, 20012–5New York Rangers 20–18–6–211,193
47WJanuary 24, 20013–2@ New York Rangers 21–18–6–218,200
48LJanuary 27, 20013–4Philadelphia Flyers 21–19–6–218,730
49WJanuary 29, 20015–2Tampa Bay Lightning 22–19–6–28,030
50LJanuary 31, 20013–4Toronto Maple Leafs 22–20–6–211,581

February

Record for the month 5-4-2-1
No.RDateScoreOpponentRecordAttendance
51WFebruary 1, 20013–1@ Atlanta Thrashers 23–20–6–212,399
52WFebruary 7, 20012–1 OT@ Phoenix Coyotes 24–20–6–212,138
53LFebruary 8, 20012–4@ Los Angeles Kings 24–21–6–213,884
54TFebruary 11, 20012–2 OT@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 24–21–7–212,630
55OTLFebruary 14, 20013–4 OT@ Detroit Red Wings 24–21–7–319,995
56LFebruary 16, 20010–2Phoenix Coyotes 24–22–7–313,812
57WFebruary 18, 20015–4Boston Bruins 25–22–7–316,206
58LFebruary 19, 20010–4@ Philadelphia Flyers 25–23–7–319,566
59WFebruary 21, 20016–3Atlanta Thrashers 26–23–7–39,458
60WFebruary 23, 20013–2New Jersey Devils 27–23–7–314,685
61LFebruary 24, 20011–2Washington Capitals 27–24–7–318,730
62TFebruary 27, 20011–1 OT@ Atlanta Thrashers 27–24–8–314,081

March

Record for the month 8-7-0-0
No.RDateScoreOpponentRecordAttendance
63WMarch 1, 20013–1@ New York Islanders 28–24–8–39,069
64LMarch 2, 20013–7@ New Jersey Devils 28–25–8–315,159
65WMarch 4, 20016–3@ Chicago Blackhawks 29–25–8–314,773
66WMarch 7, 20012–1Columbus Blue Jackets 30–25–8–39,067
67LMarch 8, 20010–1@ Tampa Bay Lightning 30–26–8–310,656
68LMarch 11, 20012–3Edmonton Oilers 30–27–8–313,124
69LMarch 14, 20013–6Montreal Canadiens 30–28–8–39,467
70WMarch 15, 20013–0@ Washington Capitals 31–28–8–318,672
71WMarch 18, 20012–1New York Islanders 32–28–8–314,112
72WMarch 21, 20011–0Buffalo Sabres 33–28–8–312,899
73WMarch 23, 20015–3Pittsburgh Penguins 34–28–8–318,730
74LMarch 24, 20011–3@ Buffalo Sabres 34–29–8–318,690
75LMarch 26, 20012–4Montreal Canadiens 34–30–8–312,376
76LMarch 28, 20010–7@ Washington Capitals 34–31–8–315,518
77WMarch 30, 20014–3 OTWashington Capitals 35–31–8–317,355

April

Record for the month 3-1-1-0
No.RDateScoreOpponentRecordAttendance
78WApril 1, 20013–2 OT@ Ottawa Senators 36–31–8–318,500
79TApril 3, 20012–2 OT@ St. Louis Blues 36–31–9–318,216
80WApril 4, 20013–1@ New York Rangers 37–31–9–318,200
81WApril 6, 20013–2Atlanta Thrashers 38–31–9–317,044
82LApril 8, 20014–6Pittsburgh Penguins 38–32–9–318,730

Playoffs

Eastern Conference Quarterfinals

New Jersey Devils vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Player statistics

Awards and records

Transactions

Roster

Draft picks

Carolina's picks at the 2000 NHL Entry Draft in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Hurricanes have the 14th overall pick.
Round#PlayerPositionNationalityCollege/Junior/Club Team
232Tomas KurkaLWPlymouth Whalers
380Ryan BaydaLWUniversity of North Dakota
498Niclas WallinDBrynas IF
4110Jared NewmanDPlymouth Whalers
6181Justin ForrestDUS National U-18, Exhibition
7212Magnus KahnbergRWFrolunda HC
8235Craig KowalskiGNorthern Michigan University
9276Troy FergusonCMichigan State Spartans

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.