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2001–02 Chicago Blackhawks season
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National Hockey League team season
March 2026
August 2023
NHL
2001–02
2001
Chicago Blackhawks
41–27–13–1
28–7–5–1
13–20–8–0
Western
5th
Central
3rd
216
207
Mike Smith
Brian Sutter
Tony Amonte
Jon KlemmAlexei Zhamnov
United Center
15,568 (75.9%)
Norfolk AdmiralsJackson Bandits
Eric Daze (38)
Michael Nylander (46)
Eric Daze (70)
Bob Probert (176)
Michael Nylander (+28)
Jocelyn Thibault (33)
Steve Passmore (2.26)
The 2001–02 Chicago Blackhawks season was the team's 76th season of operation in the National Hockey League (NHL). Finishing fifth in the Western Conference, they qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since the 1996–97 season. They were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the St. Louis Blues. This was their only playoff appearance between 1998 and 2008.
Regular season
The Blackhawks tied the Detroit Red Wings for the best home record in the league.2001-02 NHL Standings https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2002_standings.html Hockey-Reference.com March 12, 2023 They also allowed the fewest short-handed goals in the league during the regular season, with just two.2001-02 NHL Summary https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2002.html Hockey-Reference.com March 12, 2023
Final standings
CHI
CHI
Playoffs
March 2023
Schedule and results
Regular season
background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 5px solid; border-bottom:#000000 5px solid; 2001–02 regular season2001-02 Chicago Blackhawks Schedule https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/CHI/2002_games.html Hockey-Reference.com March 12, 2023
y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; October: 7–3–3–0 (home: 5–0–2–0; road: 2–3–1–0) Game Date Score Opponent Record Recap
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|1||October 4, 2001||5–4 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||1–0–0–0 || 2001020009 W
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|2||October 6, 2001||0–4 || align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||1–1–0–0 || 2001020023 L
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|3||October 9, 2001||0–1 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||1–2–0–0 || 2001020039 L
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|4||October 11, 2001||3–0 || align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) ||2–2–0–0 || 2001020048 W
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|5||October 12, 2001||4–6 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||2–3–0–0 || 2001020056 L
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|6||October 14, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||2–3–1–0 || 2001020071 T
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|7||October 18, 2001||5–3 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||3–3–1–0 || 2001020094 W
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|8||October 20, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||3–3–2–0 || 2001020112 T
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|9||October 21, 2001||4–2 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||4–3–2–0 || 2001020117 W
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|10||October 23, 2001||6–3 || align="left"| Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||5–3–2–0 || 2001020128 W
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|11||October 25, 2001||4–2 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||6–3–2–0 || 2001020140 W
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|12||October 28, 2001||3–3 OT|| align="left"| Boston Bruins (2001–02) ||6–3–3–0 || 2001020163 T
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|13||October 30, 2001||5–1 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||7–3–3–0 || 2001020173 W
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y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; November: 5–5–4–0 (home: 4–1–1–0; road: 1–4–3–0) Game Date Score Opponent Record Recap
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|14||November 1, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||8–3–3–0 || 2001020188 W
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|15||November 2, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||8–4–3–0 || 2001020197 L
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|16||November 4, 2001||5–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||9–4–3–0 || 2001020210 W
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|17||November 6, 2001||2–1 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) ||10–4–3–0 || 2001020220 W
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|18||November 9, 2001||3–1 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||11–4–3–0 || 2001020239 W
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|19||November 11, 2001||3–2 OT|| align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||12–4–3–0 || 2001020255 W
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|20||November 13, 2001||2–3 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||12–5–3–0 || 2001020266 L
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|21||November 15, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||12–5–4–0 || 2001020277 T
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|22||November 16, 2001||1–7 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||12–6–4–0 || 2001020286 L
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|23||November 21, 2001||3–4 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||12–7–4–0 || 2001020323 L
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|24||November 23, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||12–7–5–0 || 2001020334 T
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|25||November 25, 2001||4–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||12–7–6–0 || 2001020350 T
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|26||November 28, 2001||3–3 OT|| align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||12–7–7–0 || 2001020367 T
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|27||November 30, 2001||1–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) ||12–8–7–0 || 2001020380 L
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y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; December: 11–4–1–0 (home: 5–2–1–0; road: 6–2–0–0) Game Date Score Opponent Record Recap
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|28||December 1, 2001||1–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) ||12–9–7–0 || 2001020383 L
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|29||December 3, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) ||13–9–7–0 || 2001020400 W
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|30||December 5, 2001||4–2 || align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||14–9–7–0 || 2001020413 W
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|31||December 7, 2001||4–3 || align="left"| New York Islanders (2001–02) ||15–9–7–0 || 2001020428 W
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|32||December 9, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||15–10–7–0 || 2001020443 L
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|33||December 12, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||15–10–8–0 || 2001020461 T
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|34||December 14, 2001||3–1 || align="left"| @ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) ||16–10–8–0 || 2001020475 W
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|35||December 15, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||16–11–8–0 || 2001020487 L
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|36||December 17, 2001||2–0 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||17–11–8–0 || 2001020497 W
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|37||December 19, 2001||6–5 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) ||18–11–8–0 || 2001020506 W
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|38||December 21, 2001||5–1 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||19–11–8–0 || 2001020525 W
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|39||December 23, 2001||0–5 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||19–12–8–0 || 2001020540 L
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|40||December 26, 2001||3–1 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||20–12–8–0 || 2001020549 W
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|41||December 27, 2001||3–1 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||21–12–8–0 || 2001020559 W
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|42||December 30, 2001||2–1 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||22–12–8–0 || 2001020580 W
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|43||December 31, 2001||5–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (2001–02) ||23–12–8–0 || 2001020585 W
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y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; January: 7–5–1–0 (home: 6–1–0–0; road: 1–4–1–0) Game Date Score Opponent Record Recap
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|44||January 4, 2002||2–0 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) ||24–12–8–0 || 2001020613 W
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|45||January 6, 2002||2–0 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) ||25–12–8–0 || 2001020630 W
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|46||January 9, 2002||3–7 || align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||25–13–8–0 || 2001020651 L
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|47||January 10, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||26–13–8–0 || 2001020658 W
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|48||January 12, 2002||4–5 || align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||26–14–8–0 || 2001020673 L
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|49||January 14, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||27–14–8–0 || 2001020683 W
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|50||January 16, 2002||3–0 || align="left"| @ Florida Panthers (2001–02) ||28–14–8–0 || 2001020696 W
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|51||January 18, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) ||28–14–9–0 || 2001020710 T
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|52||January 20, 2002||3–2 || align="left"| Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||29–14–9–0 || 2001020729 W
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|53||January 23, 2002||1–4 || align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) ||29–15–9–0 || 2001020751 L
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|54||January 25, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||30–15–9–0 || 2001020765 W
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|55||January 28, 2002||1–2 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (2001–02) ||30–16–9–0 || 2001020783 L
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|56||January 30, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (2001–02) ||30–17–9–0 || 2001020798 L
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y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; February: 3–3–0–0 (home: 1–1–0–0; road: 2–2–0–0) Game Date Score Opponent Record Recap
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|57||February 6, 2002||5–2 || align="left"| @ Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) ||31–17–9–0 || 2001020827 W
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|58||February 8, 2002||2–4 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||31–18–9–0 || 2001020845 L
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|59||February 9, 2002||3–2 || align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||32–18–9–0 || 2001020853 W
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|60||February 13, 2002||5–4 || align="left"| Florida Panthers (2001–02) ||33–18–9–0 || 2001020875 W
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|61||February 26, 2002||4–5 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) ||33–19–9–0 || 2001020885 L
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|62||February 27, 2002||2–3 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) ||33–20–9–0 || 2001020897 L
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y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; March: 6–3–3–1 (home: 5–1–1–1; road: 1–2–2–0) Game Date Score Opponent Record Recap
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|63||March 3, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||34–20–9–0 || 2001020923 W
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|64||March 5, 2002||1–2 OT|| align="left"| Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02) ||34–20–9–1 || 2001020935 OTL
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|65||March 7, 2002||5–1 || align="left"| New York Rangers (2001–02) ||35–20–9–1 || 2001020949 W
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|66||March 11, 2002||1–2 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||35–21–9–1 || 2001020983 L
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|67||March 12, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| @ Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) ||35–22–9–1 || 2001020990 L
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|68||March 15, 2002||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||35–22–10–1 || 2001021007 T
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|69||March 16, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||35–22–11–1 || 2001021019 T
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|70||March 18, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||35–22–12–1 || 2001021030 T
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|71||March 20, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| New Jersey Devils (2001–02) ||35–23–12–1 || 2001021043 L
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|72||March 24, 2002||4–3 OT|| align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||36–23–12–1 || 2001021075 W
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|73||March 27, 2002||4–1 || align="left"| Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||37–23–12–1 || 2001021096 W
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|74||March 29, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||38–23–12–1 || 2001021110 W
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|75||March 31, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||39–23–12–1 || 2001021125 W
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y background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 2px solid; border-bottom:#000000 2px solid; April: 2–4–1–0 (home: 2–1–0–0; road: 0–3–1–0) Game Date Score Opponent Record Recap
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|76||April 3, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||39–24–12–1 || 2001021144 L
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|77||April 5, 2002||1–5 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||39–25–12–1 || 2001021159 L
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|78||April 7, 2002||3–2 || align="left"| Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||40–25–12–1 || 2001021175 W
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|79||April 9, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (2001–02) ||40–26–12–1 || 2001021187 L
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|80||April 10, 2002||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||40–26–13–1 || 2001021196 T
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|81||April 12, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||40–27–13–1 || 2001021210 L
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|82||April 14, 2002||2–0 || align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||41–27–13–1 || 2001021226 W
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Legend:
#cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid black W
#fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid black L
#ffc Tie (1 point) 1px solid black T
#fff Overtime loss (1 point) 1px solid black OTL
Playoffs
background:#fff; border-top:#CE1126 5px solid; border-bottom:#000000 5px solid; 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs
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| 1 || April 18, 2002 || 2–1 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues || Blackhawks lead 1–0 || 2001030181 W
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| 2 || April 20, 2002 || 0–2 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues || Series tied 1–1 || 2001030182 L
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| 3 || April 21, 2002 || 0–4 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues || Blues lead 2–1 || 2001030183 L
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| 4 || April 23, 2002 || 0–1 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues || Blues lead 3–1 || 2001030184 L
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| 5 || April 25, 2002 || 3–5 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues || Blues win 4–1 || 2001030185 L
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Legend:
#cfc Win 1px solid black W
#fcc Loss 1px solid black L
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 Blackhawks only.
= Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Blackhawks only.
No. Jersey number Player Pos Position Regular season Playoffs GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/- Plus/minus PIM Penalties in minutes GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/- Plus/minus PIM Penalties in minutes 55 Eric Daze Éric Dazé RW 82 38 32 70 17 36 5 0 0 0 −2 2 13 Alex Zhamnov C 77 22 45 67 8 67 5 0 0 0 −1 0 10 Tony Amonte RW 82 27 39 66 11 67 5 0 1 1 1 4 92 Michael Nylander C 82 15 46 61 28 50 5 0 3 3 2 2 26 Steve Sullivan RW 78 21 39 60 23 67 5 1 0 1 −1 2 19 Kyle Calder LW 81 17 36 53 8 47 5 2 0 2 0 2 6 Phil Housley D 80 15 24 39 −3 34 5 0 1 1 −1 4 22 Igor Korolev C 82 9 20 29 −5 20 5 0 1 1 −3 0 28 Mark Bell ice hockey C 80 12 16 28 −6 124 5 0 0 0 −2 8 42 Jon Klemm D 82 4 16 20 −3 42 5 0 1 1 0 4 2 Boris Mironov D 64 4 14 18 15 68 1 0 0 0 0 2 32 Steve Thomas ice hockey LW 34 11 4 15 0 17 5 1 1 2 −3 0 3 Jaroslav Spacek Jaroslav Špaček D 60 3 10 13 5 29 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 25 Alexander Karpovtsev D 65 1 9 10 10 40 5 1 0 1 −1 0 8 Steve Poapst D 56 1 7 8 6 30 5 0 0 0 −2 0 17 Mike Peluso ice hockey, born 1974 RW 37 4 2 6 −3 19 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 11 Peter White ice hockey C 48 3 3 6 −8 10 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 39 Tyler Arnason C 21 3 1 4 −3 4 3 0 0 0 −1 0 12Fitzgerald wore number 20 in his first three games. Tom Fitzgerald ice hockey RW 15 1 3 4 −3 6 5 0 0 0 −2 4 24 Bob Probert LW 61 1 3 4 −9 176 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 Ryan VandenBussche RW 50 1 2 3 −10 103 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Chris McAlpine D 40 0 3 3 8 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 Jim Campbell ice hockey RW 9 1 1 2 −3 4 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 45 Vladimir Chebaturkin D 13 0 2 2 0 6 3 0 0 0 −2 2 7 Lyle Odelein D 12 0 2 2 0 4 4 0 1 1 −1 25 23 Joe Reekie D 17 0 2 2 2 28 1 0 0 0 0 2 15 Pascal Rheaume Pascal Rhéaume C 19 0 2 2 −1 4 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 44 Aaron Downey RW 36 1 0 1 −2 76 4 0 0 0 −1 8 16 Steve Dubinsky C 3 1 0 1 1 4 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 16 Matt Henderson ice hockey RW 4 0 1 1 −1 0 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 29 Steve Passmore G 23 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 -98 0 20 Casey Hankinson LW 3 0 0 0 −2 0 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 5 Steve McCarthy ice hockey D 3 0 0 0 −1 2 -1 — -1 — -1 — -1 — -99 — -1 — 41 Jocelyn Thibault G 67 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -98 0
Goaltending
No. Jersey number Player Regular season Playoffs GP Games played W Wins L Losses T Ties SA Shots against GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SV% Save percentage SO Shutouts TOI Time on Ice GP Games played W Wins L Losses SA Shots against GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SV% Save percentage SO Shutouts TOI Time on Ice 41 Jocelyn Thibault 67 33 23 9 1626 159 2.49 .902 6 3838 3 1 2 77 7 2.64 .909 0 159 29 Steve Passmore 23 8 5 4 446 43 2.26 .904 0 1142 3 0 2 62 6 2.61 .903 0 138
Awards and records
Awards
TypeAward/honorRecipientRef League(in-season) NHL All-Star Game selection Eric Daze2002 NHL All-Star Game Rosters https://www.hockey-reference.com/allstar/NHL_2002_roster.html Hockey-Reference.com August 29, 2024 Brian Sutter (coach) Alexei Zhamnov NHL Player of the Month Steve Sullivan (December)Sullivan named player of the month http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/teams/CHI/readstory.asp?Story_Id=2152177 TSN.ca March 23, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20020415131244/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/teams/CHI/readstory.asp?Story_Id=2152177 April 15, 2002 January 2, 2002 NHL Player of the Week Jocelyn Thibault (November 12)Hawks Thibault named NHL player of the week https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/hawks-thibault-named-nhl-player-of-the-week-1.259496 CBC.ca March 23, 2023 November 12, 2001 NHL YoungStars Game selection Kyle CalderNHL - 2002 YoungStars rosters https://www.espn.com/nhl/allstar2002/s/youngroster.html ESPN.com March 22, 2023 January 30, 2002
Milestones
MilestonePlayerDateRef First game Mike Peluso November 21, 20012001-02 NHL Debuts https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2002_debut.html Hockey-Reference.com October 12, 2024 Tyler Arnason February 13, 2002 25th shutout Jocelyn Thibault January 6, 2002Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 0 - UPI.com https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2002/01/06/Chicago-2-Pittsburgh-0/64271010373494/ UPI March 23, 2023 January 6, 2002 Thibault... held on for his fourth shutout of the season and 25th of his career.
Transactions
The Blackhawks were involved in the following transactions from June 10, 2001, the day after the deciding game of the 2001 Stanley Cup Final, through June 13, 2002, the day of the deciding game of the 2002 Stanley Cup Final.Hockey Transactions Search Results https://www.prosportstransactions.com/hockey/Search/SearchResults.php?Player=&Team=Blackhawks&BeginDate=2001-06-10&EndDate=2002-06-13&PlayerMovementChkBx=yes&submit=Search&start=0 www.prosportstransactions.com March 12, 2023
Trades
Date Details Ref 2001 06 23 To Chicago Blackhawks 4th-round pick in 2001 To Montreal Canadiens Stephane QuintalBlackhawks acquire Montreal's fourth found pick in 2001 draft in exchange for Stephane Quintal http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=64846&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018105125/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=64846&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 June 23, 2001 To Chicago Blackhawks Igor Korolev To Toronto Maple Leafs Philadelphia’s 3rd-round pick in 2001Blackhawks acquire Toronto center Igor Korolev for a third round draft choice http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=64854&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018104800/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=64854&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 June 23, 2001 2001 06 24 To Chicago Blackhawks 4th-round pick in 2001 6th-round pick in 2001 7th-round pick in 2001 To San Jose Sharks 4th-round pick in 2001 2001 09 30 To Chicago Blackhawks Rights to Shawn Thornton To Toronto Maple Leafs Marty WilfordBlackhawks acquire NHL rights to Shawn Thornton from Toronto in exchange for Marty Wilford http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=77175&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103536/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=77175&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 September 30, 2001 2001 10 09 To Chicago Blackhawks Future considerations To Nashville Predators Nathan PerrottNathan Perrott traded to Nashville for future considerations http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=78172&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103935/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=78172&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 October 9, 2001 2002 01 17 To Chicago Blackhawks Joe Reekie To Washington Capitals 4th-round pick in 2002Blackhawks acquire defenseman Joe Reekie http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=91026&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103521/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=91026&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 January 17, 2002 2002 02 06 To Chicago Blackhawks Future considerations To Nashville Predators Steve DubinskyBlackhawks trade Steve Dubinsky for future considerations http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=94710&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018104326/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=94710&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 February 6, 2002 2002 03 13 To Chicago Blackhawks Tom Fitzgerald To Nashville Predators 4th-round pick in 2003 Future considerationsBlackhawks acquire Tom Fitzgerald http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=100209&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021001232153/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=100209&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 1, 2002 March 13, 2002 2002 03 19 To Chicago Blackhawks Lyle Odelein To Columbus Blue Jackets Jaroslav Spacek 2nd-round pick in 2003Hawks acquire Lyle Odelein http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=100886&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021001235633/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=100886&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 1, 2002 March 19, 2002
Players acquired
Date Player Former team Term Via Ref 2001 07 01 Jon Klemm Colorado Avalanche Free agencyBlackhawks sign free agent defenseman Jon Klemm http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=65623&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018105113/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=65623&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 July 1, 2001 2001 07 18 Steve Thomas Toronto Maple Leafs Free agencyBlackhawks sign Steve Thomas http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=67125&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103501/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=67125&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 July 18, 2001 2001 07 31 Pascal Rheaume St. Louis Blues Free agencyBlackhawks sign Jean-Yves Leroux and Pascal Rheaume http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=69016&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018105813/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=69016&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 July 31, 2001 2001 08 01 Ajay Baines Norfolk Admirals (AHL) Free agencyBlackhawks sign Mike Peluso and Ajay Baines http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=69178&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103948/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=69178&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 August 1, 2001 Mike Peluso St. Louis Blues Free agency 2001 08 07 Rumun Ndur Atlanta Thrashers Free agencyCHICAGO ASSIGNS EIGHT PLAYERS TO NORFOLK http://www.norfolkadmirals.com/releases/09242001.htm Norfolk Admirals March 9, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20020817043324/http://www.norfolkadmirals.com/releases/09242001.htm August 17, 2002 September 24, 2001 Ndur, signed by Chicago as a free agent August 7, 2001 2001 09 05 Vladimir Chebaturkin St. Louis Blues Free agencyBlackhawks sign Kent Huskins and Vladimir Chebaturkin http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=74165&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20020911232623/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=74165&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= September 11, 2002 September 5, 2001 2001 09 10 Peter White Philadelphia Flyers Free agencyBlackhawks sign Peter White http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=75010&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018104003/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=75010&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 September 10, 2001 2001 09 28 Phil Housley Calgary Flames Waiver draft Hawks pick up Phil Housley in NHL waiver draft - Jamie Alison claimed by Flames http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=76948&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103204/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=76948&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 September 28, 2001 2001 11 19 Jim Campbell Norfolk Admirals (AHL) Free agencyBlackhawks Sign RW Jim Campbell http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=82879&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103746/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=82879&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 November 19, 2001 2002 05 22 Johnathan Aitken Norfolk Admirals (AHL) Free agencya/aitkejo01 Johnathan Aitken, retrieved March 12, 2023
Players lost
Date Player New team ViaIn parentheses is the player's free agency group on July 1 if applicable.2001 NHL free agent list https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/2001/0701/1221052.html ESPN.com March 1, 2023 July 12, 2001 Ref 2001 06 13 Josef Marha HC Davos (NLA) Free agency (II)Chicago retained Marha’s NHL rights. m/marhajo01 Josef Marha, retrieved March 12, 2023 2001 07 01 Blair AtcheynumAtcheynum retired.69451 Blair Atcheynum, retrieved March 12, 2023 Contract expiration (UFA) Mark JanssensJanssens retired.52968 Mark Janssens, retrieved March 12, 2023 Contract expiration (III) Michel LarocqueLarocque retired.39281 Michel Larocque, retrieved March 12, 2023 Contract expiration (UFA) 2001 07 13 Chris Herperger Ottawa Senators Free agency (VI) SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 13+ - UPI Archives https://www.upi.com/Archives/2001/07/13/SPORTS-TRANSACTIONS-FOR-FRIDAY-JULY-13/9036994996800/ UPI March 12, 2023 July 13, 2001 Ottawa Senators... Signed forwards... Chris Herperger 2001 07 23 Jeff Maund Boston Bruins Free agency (UFA) TRANSACTIONS https://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/24/sports/transactions-383872.html The New York Times March 12, 2023 July 24, 2001 BOSTON BRUINS--Signed... G Jeff Maund 2001 08 08 Jeff Paul Colorado Avalanche Free agency (UFA) p/paulje01 Jeff Paul, retrieved March 12, 2023 2001 08 14 Rob Tallas Pittsburgh Penguins Free agency (UFA) SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 14+ - UPI Archives https://www.upi.com/Archives/2001/08/15/SPORTS-TRANSACTIONS-FOR-TUESDAY-AUGUST-14/5586997848000/ UPI March 12, 2023 August 15, 2001 Pittsburgh Penguins -- Agreed to terms with... free agent goaltender Robbie Tallas, who had been with the Chicago Blackhawks 2001 09 12 Erasmo Saltarelli B.C. Icemen (UHL) Free agency (UFA) Saltarelli Signs http://www.bcicemen.com:80/times/pressreleases.htm BC ICEMEN March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20020607181649/http://www.bcicemen.com:80/times/pressreleases.htm June 7, 2002 September 12, 2001 2001 09 28 Jamie Allison Calgary Flames Waiver draft N/A Geoff Peters Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) Free agency (UFA) Columbus Cottonmouths - Team Bios http://www.cottonmouths.com:80/bios.cfm Columbus Cottonmouths March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20011202104850/http://www.cottonmouths.com:80/bios.cfm December 2, 2001 usurped Peters comes to Columbus from the Hamilton Bulldogs.March 2002 AHL Transactions http://www.theahl.com/AHL/transactions_mar02.html AHL March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20020403050311/http://www.theahl.com/AHL/transactions_mar02.html April 3, 2002 HAMILTON: Delete Geoff Peters (C) traded to Rochester (AHL) 2001 10 06 Reto von Arx HC Davos (NLA) Free agency (II)Chicago retained von Arx’s NHL rights. v/vonarre01 Reto Von Arx, retrieved March 12, 2023 2001 11 14 Pascal Rheaume Atlanta Thrashers Waivers Pascal Rheaume claimed on waivers by Atlanta Thrashers http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=82117&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103403/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=82117&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 November 14, 2001
Signings
Date Player Term Contract type Ref 2001 06 14 Steve Poapst Re-signing Blackhawks re-sign Steve Poapst http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=63998&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018104412/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=63998&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 June 14, 2001 2001 07 05 Chris McAlpine Re-signing Blackhawks re-sign Alex Zhamnov and Chris McAlpine http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=65894&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018105411/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=65894&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 July 5, 2001 Alexei Zhamnov Re-signing 2001 07 16 Mikhail Yakubov Entry-level Blackhawks sign Mikhail Yakoubov http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=66904&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018105315/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=66904&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 July 16, 2001 2001 07 17 Bob Probert Re-signing Blackhawks re-sign Bob Probert and Jaroslav Spacek http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=67019&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103430/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=67019&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 July 17, 2001 Jaroslav Spacek Re-signing 2001 07 19 Jocelyn Thibault Re-signing Blackhawks re-sign Jocelyn Thibault http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=67271&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103504/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=67271&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 July 19, 2001 2001 07 31 Jean-Yves Leroux Re-signing 2001 08 02 Eric Daze Re-signing Blackhawks re-sign Eric Daze http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=69407&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103908/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=69407&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 August 2, 2001 2001 08 07 Nolan Baumgartner Re-signing Blackhawks sign Steve Dubinsky, Casey Hankinson and Nolan Baumgartner http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=69967&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20020911212729/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=69967&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= September 11, 2002 August 7, 2001 Steve Dubinsky Re-signing Casey Hankinson Re-signing 2001 08 11 Jamie Allison Re-signing Blackhawks re-sign Jamie Allison http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=70507&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20020911213242/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=70507&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= September 11, 2002 August 11, 2001 2001 08 13 Craig Anderson multi-year Entry-level Blackhawks sign Chicago native Craig Andersson http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=70917&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018104414/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=70917&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 August 13, 2001 2001 08 22 Igor Korolev Re-signing Blackhawks sign Igor Korolev http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=72100&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018104759/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=72100&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 August 22, 2001 2001 09 05 Kent Huskins Entry-level 2001 09 06 Tyler Arnason Entry-level Blackhawks sign Tyler Arnason http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=74341&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021018103358/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=74341&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 18, 2002 September 6, 2001 2002 04 29 Ryan VandenBussche multi-year Extension Blackhawks sign Ryan VandenBussche http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=107398&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021001230623/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=107398&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 1, 2002 April 29, 2002 2002 05 08 Scott Balan Entry-level Blackhawks sign three prospects: Radulov, Balan and Treille http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=108186&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20020815053520/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=108186&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= August 15, 2002 May 8, 2002 Igor Radulov Entry-level Yorick Treille Entry-level 2002 05 29 Mike Peluso 1-year Option exercised Blackhawks pick up team option on Mike Peluso http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=109934&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= Chicago Blackhawks March 12, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021002000010/http://www.chicagoblackhawks.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=109934&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= October 2, 2002 May 29, 2002 2002 05 31 Matt Henderson Extension Blackhawks re-sign Matt Henderson 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Draft picks
Chicago's draft picks at the 2001 NHL entry draft held at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.2001 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/draft/nhl2001e.html www.hockeydb.com March 22, 2023
Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)19Tuomo RuutuJokerit (Finland)129Adam MunroErie Otters (OHL)259Matt KeithSpokane Chiefs (WHL)373Craig AndersonGuelph Storm (OHL)4104Brent MacLellanRimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)4115Vladimir GusevKhabarovsk (Russia)4119Alexei ZotkinMetallurg Magnitogorsk (Russia)5142Tommi JaminkiBlues (Finland)6174Alexander GolovinAvangard Omsk-2 (Russia)6186Petr PuncocharHC Energie Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)7205Teemu JaaskelainenIlves Jr. (Finland)7216Oleg MinakovKristall Elektrostal (Russia)9268Jeff MilesUniversity of Vermont (ECAC)
See also
2001–02 NHL season
Notes
References
Chicago Blackhawks 2001-02 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000352002.html www.hockeydb.com March 12, 2023
2001-02 Chicago Blackhawks Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/CHI/2002.html Hockey-Reference.com March 12, 2023
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