2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season


The 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began on October 6, 2000 and concluded with the 2001 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on April 7, 2001 at the Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York. This was the 54th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 106th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.

Pre-season polls

The top 20 from USCHO.com/CBS College Sports and the top 15 from USA Today/American Hockey Magazine.

Regular season

Season tournaments

Standings

2001 NCAA Tournament

Note: * denotes overtime period

Player stats

Scoring leaders

The following players led the league in points at the conclusion of the season.

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
PlayerClassTeamGPGAPtsPIM
SeniorNorth Dakota4626558128
JuniorNorth Dakota4632376938
JuniorWestern Michigan3723456837
SophomoreMichigan4226376327
SophomoreMichigan4229326129
SeniorMinnesota4226356184
SophomoreNorth Dakota4625345948
SeniorWestern Michigan3922375916
FreshmanColorado College4129295810
SophomoreWisconsin3924335774

Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average at the end of the regular season while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes.
GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
PlayerClassTeamGPMinWLOTGASOSV%GAA
SophomoreMichigan State40244531545410.9501.32
SophomoreClarkson2112901541394.9241.81
JuniorCornell2515031383471.9281.88
SeniorNew Hampshire34204817125705.9202.05
SeniorBoston College3923163072823.9142.12
SeniorColorado College17950971350.9182.21
SeniorSt. Cloud State3620952581782.9262.23
JuniorMichigan452646261351015.9052.29
FreshmanRensselaer28163214131644.9292.35
JuniorFerris State2514499123573.9092.36

Awards

NCAA

CCHA

CHA

ECAC

Hockey East

MAAC

WCHA