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.

2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season
The Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York hosted the 2001 Frozen Four
DurationOctober 6, 2000–
April 7, 2001
NCAA tournament2001
National championshipPepsi Arena
Albany, New York
NCAA championBoston College
Hobey Baker AwardRyan Miller
(Michigan State)
NCAA Division I men's ice hockey seasons
← 1999–00 2001–02 →

Pre-season polls
Main article: 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings

The top 20 from USCHO.com/CBS College Sports[1] and the top 15 from USA Today/American Hockey Magazine.[2]

USCHO.com/CBS College Sports
Ranking Team
1 North Dakota (24)
2 Michigan (7)
3 Wisconsin (6)
4 Boston College (3)
5 Michigan State
6 St. Lawrence
7 Boston University
8 Maine
9 New Hampshire
10 Cornell
11 Minnesota
12 St. Cloud State
13 Nebraska-Omaha
14 Lake Superior State
15 Colorado College
16 Colgate
17 Harvard
18 Clarkson
19 Renssealer
20 Notre Dame
USA Today/American Hockey Magazine
Ranking Team
1 North Dakota (12)
2 Michigan (4)
3 Wisconsin (2)
4 Michigan State
5 Boston College
6 New Hampshire
7 Boston University
8 St. Lawrence
9 Maine
10 St. Cloud State
11 Cornell
12 Minnesota
13 Lake Superior State
14 Nebraska-Omaha
15 Colorado College

Regular season

Season tournaments
TournamentDatesTeamsChampion
Ice Breaker Tournament October 6–7 4 New Hampshire
Maverick Stampede October 13–14 4 Boston College
Black Bear Classic October 20–21 4 Maine
Johnson Nissan Classic October 6–7 4 Michigan
College Hockey Showcase November 23–25 4
Sheraton/Howard Bank Hockey Classic November 25–26 4 New Hampshire
Syracuse Invitational November 25–26 4 Niagara
Florida College Classic December 27–28 4 Maine
Silverado Shootout December 28–29 4 Western Michigan
Auld Lang Syne Classic December 29–30 4 Vermont
Badger Showdown December 29–30 4 Wisconsin
Denver Cup December 29–30 4 Denver
Great Lakes Invitational December 29–30 4 Michigan State
Mariucci Classic December 29–30 4 Minnesota
Rensselaer Holiday Tournament December 29–30 4 St. Lawrence
Beanpot February 5, 12 4 Boston College

Standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#3 Michigan State†*28214345863742335413457
Miami28171013595713820162120108
#4 Michigan28169335102604527135167110
#13 Nebraska-Omaha28151033386804224153127107
Northern Michigan28121063076713818137121102
Western Michigan28121063097963920136149129
Ohio State28131322881893717182118117
Ferris State289154226481381320591112
Bowling Green2881552172824016195109110
Alaska-Fairbanks28714721679136919890112
Notre Dame2871562072983910227104150
Lake Superior State288200165395361323079119
Championship: Michigan State
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Alabama-Huntsville†201541317849342112111587
Niagara201073235952381419597105
Wayne State*208931959683518143114104
Air Force20810218576327101526692
Findlay196941851613716174114109
Bemidji State19412311516234426477133
Championship: Wayne State
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#15 Clarkson†221552328145352111312391
#10 St. Lawrence*2213632983703720134127120
Harvard2212822668603316152103105
Cornell22118325444433161257372
Dartmouth221084246762341614410196
Rensselaer221192246254341715210789
Princeton22994227066311016590103
Yale22101112172803114161105114
Union228122185475341218488115
Vermont2281221868693414182116110
Colgate228131176067341020495112
Brown2221648438029421463107
Championship: St. Lawrence
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup)
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#1 Boston College†*241752361035743338217598
#7 Maine241275297062392012711695
#11 Providence2413832976714022135131108
#14 New Hampshire241185276147392112612286
Massachusetts–Lowell24101132367663819163124104
Boston University2491232166773714203109118
Northeastern2471341858733613194102122
Merrimack247143176086381420492121
Massachusetts24715216538134822478123
Championship: Boston College
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#12 Mercyhurst†*2619613911052362212214089
Quinnipiac26177236106673722114141106
Iona26166436122843518134136121
Canisius2613943095903317124117111
Connecticut26121132794863512194108123
Sacred Heart2611105278176311412510391
Army261115022841013514201112132
Fairfield261014222821043211192101139
American International2610151217596311020180123
Holy Cross26816218819932822289133
Bentley26321286714229423272153
Championship: Mercyhurst
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll Top 15 Poll
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#2 North Dakota†2818464211580462989183121
#5 St. Cloud State*282080401116941319116894
#9 Minnesota28188238107704227132171109
#6 Colorado College281711034106814127131150108
#8 Wisconsin28141043281864122154133129
Denver28141133184783819154116104
Minnesota State-Mankato28131412791993819181128135
Michigan Tech286193156910536824491135
Alaska-Anchorage284204126110436724582132
Minnesota-Duluth283223968121397284103166
Championship: St. Cloud State
† indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll Top 15 Poll

[3]

2001 NCAA Tournament
Main article: 2001 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
First Round Quarterfinals Frozen Four National Championship
            
1 Boston College –
– bye –
1 Boston College 3
East Regional
5 Maine 1
4 Minnesota 4
5 Maine 5*
E1 Boston College 4
W3 Michigan 2
2 St. Cloud State –
– bye –
2 St. Cloud State 3
West Regional
3 Michigan 4
3 Michigan 4
6 Mercyhurst 3
E1 Boston College 3*
E2 North Dakota 2
1 Michigan State –
– bye –
1 Michigan State 5
West Regional
4 Wisconsin 1
4 Wisconsin 4
5 Providence 1
W1 Michigan State 0
E2 North Dakota 2
2 North Dakota –
– bye –
2 North Dakota 4
East Regional
3 Colorado College 1
3 Colorado College 3**
6 St. Lawrence 2

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

[4]

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

Player Class Team GP G A Pts PIM
Jeff PanzerSeniorNorth Dakota4626558128
Bryan LundbohmJuniorNorth Dakota4632376938
Mike BishaiJuniorWestern Michigan3723456837
Andy HilbertSophomoreMichigan4226376327
Mike CammalleriSophomoreMichigan4229326129
Erik WestrumSeniorMinnesota4226356184
Ryan BaydaSophomoreNorth Dakota4625345948
David GoveSeniorWestern Michigan3922375916
Peter SejnaFreshmanColorado College4129295810
Dany HeatleySophomoreWisconsin3924335774

[5]

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

Player Class Team GP Min W L OT GA SO SV% GAA
Ryan MillerSophomoreMichigan State40244531545410.9501.32
Mike WalshSophomoreClarkson2112901541394.9241.81
Matt UnderhillJuniorCornell2515031383471.9281.88
Ty ConklinSeniorNew Hampshire34204817125705.9202.05
Scott ClemmensenSeniorBoston College3923163072823.9142.12
Colin ZulianelloSeniorColorado College17950971350.9182.21
Scott MeyerSeniorSt. Cloud State3620952581782.9262.23
Josh BlackburnJuniorMichigan452646261351015.9052.29
Nathan MarstersFreshmanRensselaer28163214131644.9292.35
Phil OsaerJuniorFerris State2514499123573.9092.36

[5]

Awards

NCAA

CCHA

CHA

ECAC

Hockey East

MAAC

WCHA

See also

References
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  2. "USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Preseason Poll". USCHO.com. 2000. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
  3. "Men's Division I Hockey Standings: 2000-01". USCHO.com. 2001. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
  4. "NCAA Tournament". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
  5. "Men's Division I Hockey Overall Statistics: 2000-2001". USCHO.com. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
  6. "NCAA Division I Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  7. "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
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  11. "CHA Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
  12. "CHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
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  14. "ECAC Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
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  17. "Hockey East Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
  18. "Hockey East All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
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  20. "MAAC Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
  21. "MAAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
  22. "MAAC All-Rookie Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
  23. "WCHA Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
  24. "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. May 16, 2013.
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