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

August 2023 March 2026 men i 2000 280px The Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York hosted the 2001 Frozen Four October 6, 2000–April 7, 2001 Pepsi Arena Albany, New York Boston College Ryan Miller Michigan State 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 107th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team. Season Outlook Pre-season polls 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings The top teams in the nation as ranked before the start of the season. The U.S. College Hockey Online poll was voted on by coaches, media, and NHL scouts. The USA Today/American Hockey Magazine poll was voted on by coaches and media. USCHO PollRankTeam1 North Dakota (24)2 Michigan (7)3 Wisconsin (6)4 Boston College (3)5 Michigan State6 St. Lawrence7 Boston University8 Maine9 New Hampshire10 Cornell11 Minnesota12 St. Cloud State13 Nebraska-Omaha14 Lake Superior State15 Colorado College16 Colgate17 Harvard18 Clarkson19 Renssealer20 Notre Dame USA Today PollRankTeam1 North Dakota (12)2 Michigan (4)3 Wisconsin (2)4 Michigan State5 Boston College6 New Hampshire7 Boston University8 St. Lawrence9 Maine10 St. Cloud State11 Cornell12 Minnesota13 Lake Superior State14 Nebraska-Omaha15 Colorado College Regular season Season tournaments Tournament Dates Teams Champion 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 Men's Division I Hockey Standings: 2000-01 http://www.uscho.com/standings/division-i-men/2000-2001/ USCHO.com 2001 2013-05-16 Final regular season polls The top 15 teams ranked before the NCAA tournament. USA Today PollRankingTeam1 Michigan State2 Boston College3 St. Cloud State4 North Dakota5 Michigan6 Colorado College7 Minnesota8 Providence9 Maine10 St. Lawrence11 Wisconsin12 Nebraska Omaha13 New Hampshire14 Clarkson15 Cornell USCHO PollRankingTeam1 Michigan State2 Boston College3 St. Cloud State4 North Dakota5 Michigan6 Colorado College7 Minnesota8 Providence9 Maine10 Wisconsin11 St. Lawrence12 New Hampshire13 Nebraska-Omaha14 Clarkson15 Denver 2001 NCAA Tournament 2001 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament First Round Quarterfinals Frozen Four National Championship East Regional West Regional West Regional East Regional 1 Boston College – – bye – 4 Minnesota 4 5 Maine 5* 2 St. Cloud State – – bye – 3 Michigan 4 6 Mercyhurst 3 1 Michigan State – – bye – 4 Wisconsin 4 5 Providence 1 2 North Dakota – – bye – 3 Colorado College 3** 6 St. Lawrence 2 1 Boston College 3 5 Maine 1 2 St. Cloud State 3 3 Michigan 4 1 Michigan State 5 4 Wisconsin 1 2 North Dakota 4 3 Colorado College 1 E1 Boston College 4 W3 Michigan 2 W1 Michigan State 0 E2 North Dakota 2 E1 Boston College 3* E2 North Dakota 2 Note: * denotes overtime period(s) NCAA Tournament http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_trn.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 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 PIMJeff Panzer Jeff Panzer (ice hockey) Senior North Dakota 46 26 55 81 28Bryan Lundbohm Junior North Dakota 46 32 37 69 38Mike Bishai Junior Western Michigan 37 23 45 68 37Andy Hilbert Sophomore Michigan 42 26 37 63 27Mike Cammalleri Sophomore Michigan 42 29 32 61 29Erik Westrum Senior Minnesota 42 26 35 61 84Ryan Bayda Sophomore North Dakota 46 25 34 59 48David Gove Senior Western Michigan 39 22 37 59 16Peter Sejna Freshman Colorado College 41 29 29 58 10Dany Heatley Sophomore Wisconsin 39 24 33 57 74 http://www.uscho.com/stats/overall/division-i-men/2000-2001/ Men's Division I Hockey Overall Statistics: 2000-2001 USCHO.com 2013-05-16 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% GAARyan Miller Sophomore Michigan State 40 2445 31 5 4 54 10 .950 1.32Mike Walsh Mike Walsh (goaltender) Sophomore Clarkson 21 1290 15 4 1 39 4 .924 1.81Matt Underhill Junior Cornell 251503 13 8 3 47 1 .928 1.88Ty Conklin Senior New Hampshire 34 2048 17 12 5 70 5 .920 2.05Scott Clemmensen Senior Boston College 39 2316 30 7 2 82 3 .914 2.12Colin Zulianello Senior Colorado College 17 950 9 7 1 35 0 .918 2.21Scott Meyer Scott Meyer (ice hockey) Senior St. Cloud State 36 2095 25 8 1 78 2 .926 2.23Josh Blackburn Junior Michigan 45 2646 26 13 5 101 5 .905 2.29Nathan Marsters Freshman Rensselaer 28 1632 14 13 1 64 4 .929 2.35Phil Osaer Junior Ferris State 25 1449 9 12 3 57 3 .909 2.36 Awards NCAA AwardNCAA Division I Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ncaa_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives June 11, 2013 RecipientHobey Baker Memorial Award Ryan Miller, Michigan StateSpencer T. Penrose Award (Coach of the Year) Dean Blais, North DakotaMost Outstanding Player in NCAA Tournament Chuck Kobasew, Boston CollegeAHCA All-American TeamsMen's Ice Hockey Award Winners http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_icehockey_rb/2013/MIH%20awards%20for%202013.pdf NCAA.org June 11, 2013 East First Team   Position   West First TeamTy Conklin, New Hampshire GRyan Miller, Michigan StateBobby Allen, Boston College DJordan Leopold, MinnesotaKent Huskins, Clarkson DTravis Roche, North DakotaErik Anderson, St. Lawrence FDany Heatley, WisconsinBrian Gionta, Boston College FAndy Hilbert, MichiganJeff Hamilton, Yale FJeff Panzer, North Dakota East Second Team   Position   West Second Team Nolan Schaefer, Providence GScott Meyer, St. Cloud StateMatt Desrosiers, St. Lawrence DJeff Jillson, MichiganRon Hainsey, Massachusetts-Lowell DGreg Zanon, Nebraska-OmahaCarl Corazzini, Boston University FMike Bishai, Western MichiganKrys Kolanos, Boston College FMike Cammalleri, MichiganDevin Rask, Providence FMark Cullen, Colorado College FBryan Lundbohm, North Dakota CCHA AwardsCCHA Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ccha_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 RecipientPlayer of the Year Ryan Miller, Michigan StateBest Defensive Forward John Nail, Michigan StateBest Defensive Defenseman Andrew Hutchinson, Michigan StateBest Offensive Defenseman Greg Zanon, Nebraska-OmahaRookie of the Year R. J. Umberger, Ohio StateGoaltender of the Year Ryan Miller, Michigan StateCoach of the Year Enrico Blasi, MiamiTerry Flanagan Memorial Award Doug Schueller, Bowling GreenIlitch Humanitarian Award Jason Cupp, Nebraska-OmahaMost Valuable Player in Tournament Ryan Miller, Michigan StateAll-CCHA TeamsCCHA All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ccha_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013CCHA All-Rookie Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ccha_roo.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 First Team   Position   Second TeamRyan Miller, Michigan State GJosh Blackburn, Michigan GPhil Osaer, Ferris StateJeff Jillson, Michigan DAndrew Hutchinson, Michigan StateGreg Zanon, Nebraska-Omaha DJohn-Michael Liles, Michigan StateAndy Hilbert, Michigan FMike Bishai, Western MichiganMike Cammalleri, Michigan FJason Deskins, MiamiDavid Brisson, Nebraska-Omaha FDavid Gove, Western Michigan Rookie Team   Position   Dan Ellis, Nebraska-Omaha GMike Komisarek, Michigan DBrett Lebda, Notre Dame DJeff Campbell, Michigan FDavid Steckel, Ohio State FR.J. Umberger, Ohio State F CHA AwardCHA Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/cha_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 RecipientPlayer of the Year Marc Kielkucki, Air ForceRookie of the Year Kevin Fines, FindlayCoach of the Year Craig Barnett, FindlayStudent-Athlete of the Year Scott Bradley, Air ForceMost Valuable Player in Tournament David Guerrera, Wayne StateAll-CHA TeamsCHA All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/cha_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013CHA All-Rookie Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/cha_roo.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 First Team   Position   Second TeamMarc Kielkucki, Air Force GKevin Fines, FindlayBrant Somerville, Findlay DClay Simmonds, Bemidji StateDarren Curry, Alabama-Huntsville DTyler Kindle, Wayne StateBrian Gornick, Air Force FKarlis Zirnis, Alabama-HuntsvilleDwayne Blais, Alabama-Huntsville FBernie Sigrist, NiagaraJason Durbin, Wayne State FAndy Berg, Air Force Rookie Team   Position   Kevin Fines, Findlay GJoe Locallo, Air Force DBryce Methvan, Bemidji State DAaron Weegar, Findlay FChristian Olson, Findlay FChris Vail, Wayne State F ECAC AwardECAC Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 RecipientPlayer of the Year Erik Anderson, St. LawrenceRookie of the Year Rob McFeeters, ClarksonCoach of the Year Mark Morris, ClarksonBest Defensive Forward Mike Gellard, St. LawrenceBest Defensive Defenseman Kent Huskins, ClarksonKen Dryden Award Oliver Jonas, HarvardMost Outstanding Player in Tournament Jeremy Symington, St. LawrenceAll-ECAC Hockey TeamsECAC All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013ECAC All-Rookie Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/ecac_roo.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 First Team   Position   Second Team Oliver Jonas, Harvard GMike Walsh, ClarksonMatt Desrosiers, St. Lawrence DTrevor Byrne, DartmouthKent Huskins, Clarkson DCory Murphy, ColgateErik Anderson, St. Lawrence FDominic Moore, HarvardMike Gellard, St. Lawrence FSean Nolan, ColgateJeff Hamilton, Yale FMatt Poapst, Clarkson Rookie Team   Position   Nathan Marsters, Rensselaer GJeff Dwyer, Yale DRob Brown, Colgate DPatrick Sharp, Vermont FRob McFeeters, Clarkson FTim Pettit, Harvard F Hockey East AwardHockey East Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/hea_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 RecipientPlayer of the Year Brian Gionta, Boston CollegeRookie of the Year Chuck Kobasew, Boston CollegeBob Kullen Coach of the Year Award Paul Pooley, ProvidenceLen Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award Mike Jozefowicz, NortheasternBest Defensive Forward Mike Lephart, Boston CollegeBest Defensive Defenseman Bobby Allen, Boston CollegeThree-Stars Award Brian Gionta, Boston CollegeWilliam Flynn Tournament Most Valuable Player Chuck Kobasew, Boston CollegeAll-Hockey East TeamsHockey East All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/hea_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013Hockey East All-Rookie Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/hea_roo.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 First Team   Position   Second TeamTy Conklin, New Hampshire GNolan Schaefer, ProvidenceBobby Allen, Boston College DJim Fahey, NortheasternRon Hainsey, Massachusetts-Lowell DMatt Libby, ProvidenceBrian Gionta, Boston College FAnthony Aquino, MerrimackCarl Corazzini, Boston University FChuck Kobasew, Boston CollegeDevin Rask, Providence FKrys Kolanos, Boston College Rookie Team   Position   Joe Exter, Merrimack GJ. D. Forrest, Boston College DRegan Kelly, Providence DBen Eaves, Boston College FChuck Kobasew, Boston College FLaurent Meunier, Massachusetts-Lowell F MAAC AwardMAAC Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/maac_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 RecipientOffensive Player of the Year Ryan Manitowich, IonaDefensive Player of the Year Nathan Lutz, IonaGoaltender of the Year Peter Aubry, MercyhurstOffensive Rookie of the Year Adam Tackaberry, MercyhurstDefensive Rookie of the Year Eric Nelson, ConnecticutCoach of the Year Rick Gotkin, MercyhurstTournament Most Valuable Player Jeff Gould, MercyhurstAll-MAAC TeamsMAAC All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/maac_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013MAAC All-Rookie Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/maac_roo.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 First Team   Position   Second TeamPeter Aubry, Mercyhurst GEddy Ferhi, Sacred HeartNathan Lutz, Iona DJody Robinson, MercyhurstAaron Arnett, American International DSteve Tobio, BentleyRyan Manitowich, Iona FMichael Goldkind, ConnecticutChris Cerrella, Quinnipiac FLouis Goulet, MercyhurstEric Ellis, Mercyhurst FTom McMonagle, Mercyhurst Rookie Team   Position   Justin Eddy, Quinnipiac GEric Nelson, Connecticut DR.J. Irving, Holy Cross DAdam Tackaberry, Mercyhurst FGuillaume Caron, American International FTrent Ulmer, American International FGreg Kealey, Holy Cross F WCHA AwardWCHA Awards http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_awd.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 RecipientPlayer of the Year Jeff Panzer, North DakotaDefensive Player of the Year Jordan Leopold, MinnesotaRookie of the Year Peter Sejna, Colorado CollegeStudent-Athlete of the Year Karl Goehring, North DakotaCoach of the Year Dean Blais, North DakotaMost Valuable Player in Tournament Tyler Arnason, St. Cloud StateAll-WCHA TeamsWCHA All-Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_all.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013WCHA All-Rookie Teams http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_roo.html College Hockey Historical Archives May 16, 2013 First Team   Position   Second TeamScott Meyer, St. Cloud State GWade Dubielewicz, DenverTravis Roche, North Dakota DDuvie Westcott, St. Cloud StateJordan Leopold, Minnesota DPaul Manning, Colorado CollegeJeff Panzer, North Dakota FErik Westrum, MinnesotaBryan Lundbohm, North Dakota FDany Heatley, WisconsinMark Cullen, Colorado College FRyan Bayda, North Dakota Third Team   Position   Rookie TeamAdam Hauser, Minnesota GChris King, Alaska-AnchorageBen Christopherson, Minnesota State-Mankato DRyan Cladwell, DenverTom Preissing, Colorado College DPaul Martin, MinnesotaPeter Sejna, Colorado College FPeter Sejna, Colorado CollegeMark Hartigan, St. Cloud State FGrant Potulny, MinnesotaBrandon Sampair, St. Cloud State FTroy Riddle, Minnesota 2001 NHL entry draft 2001 NHL entry draft Round Pick Player College Conference NHL team 1 7 Mike Komisarek Michigan CCHA white Montreal Canadiens 1 14 Chuck Kobasew Boston College Hockey East white Calgary Flames 1 16 R. J. Umberger Ohio State CCHA white Vancouver Canucks 1 30 Dave Steckel Ohio State CCHA white Los Angeles Kings 2 38 Tim Jackman Minnesota State–Mankato WCHA white Columbus Blue Jackets 2 49 Michael Cammalleri Michigan CCHA white Los Angeles Kings 2 52 Eddie Caron 1 † New Hampshire Hockey East white Edmonton Oilers 2 54 Noah Welch † Harvard ECAC Hockey white Pittsburgh Penguins 3 81 Neil Komadoski Neil Komadoski (ice hockey, born 1982) Notre Dame CCHA white Ottawa Senators 3 84 Kenny Smith 1 Harvard ECAC Hockey white Edmonton Oilers 3 91 Kevin Estrada 1 † Michigan State CCHA white Carolina Hurricanes 3 92 Anthony Aquino Merrimack Hockey East white Dallas Stars 3 95 Patrick Sharp Vermont ECAC Hockey white Philadelphia Flyers 4 100 Brian Sipotz Miami CCHA white Atlanta Thrashers 4 111 Matti Kaltiainen † Boston College Hockey East white Boston Bruins 4 112 Milan Gajic 1 † Michigan CCHA white Atlanta Thrashers 4 113 Bryce Lampman † Nebraska–Omaha CCHA white New York Rangers 4 116 Richard Petiot † Colorado College WCHA white Los Angeles Kings 4 117 Michael Woodford 1 † Michigan CCHA white Florida Panthers 4 118 Brandon Rogers Brandon Rogers (ice hockey) † Michigan CCHA white Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4 131 Ben Eaves Boston College Hockey East white Pittsburgh Penguins 5 135 Colin Stuart Colin Stuart (ice hockey) Colorado College WCHA white Atlanta Thrashers 5 138 Paul Lynch 1 † Maine Hockey East black Tampa Bay Lightning 5 143 František Skladaný Boston University Hockey East white Colorado Avalanche 5 145 Jim Hakewill 1 † St. Lawrence ECAC Hockey white Calgary Flames 5 148 David Klema 1 † Boston University Hockey East white Phoenix Coyotes 5 150 Bernd Brückler † Wisconsin WCHA white Philadelphia Flyers 5 151 Kevin Bieksa Bowling Green CCHA white Vancouver Canucks 5 152 Terry Denike 1 † Lake Superior State CCHA white Los Angeles Kings 5 154 Jake Brenk 1 † Minnesota State–Mankato WCHA white Edmonton Oilers 5 156 Andy Schneider † North Dakota WCHA white Pittsburgh Penguins 6 173 Justin Aikins 1 † New Hampshire Hockey East white Columbus Blue Jackets 6 179 Andrew Alberts † Boston College Hockey East white Boston Bruins 6 180 Scott Polaski 1 † Colorado College WCHA white Phoenix Coyotes 6 182 Tom Cavanagh Tom Cavanagh (ice hockey) † Harvard ECAC Hockey white San Jose Sharks 6 184 Scott Horvath 1 Massachusetts Hockey East white Colorado Avalanche 6 188 Art Femenella 1 † Vermont ECAC Hockey black Tampa Bay Lightning 6 194 James Massen 1 † North Dakota WCHA white New Jersey Devils 7 201 Colin FitzRandolph 1 † St. Lawrence ECAC Hockey white Atlanta Thrashers 7 209 Jordan Sigalet † Bowling Green CCHA white Boston Bruins 7 219 Dennis Packard Harvard ECAC Hockey black Tampa Bay Lightning 7 220 David Moss David Moss (ice hockey) † Michigan CCHA white Calgary Flames 7 223 Brandon Bochenski † North Dakota WCHA white Ottawa Senators 8 229 Aaron Voros † Alaska–Fairbanks CCHA white New Jersey Devils 8 233 Joe Campbell 1 † Wisconsin WCHA white Calgary Flames 8 235 Neil Petruic † Minnesota–Duluth WCHA white Ottawa Senators 8 237 Mike Gabinet Nebraska–Omaha CCHA white Los Angeles Kings 8 242 Andrew Murray Andrew Murray (ice hockey) † Bemidji State CHA white Columbus Blue Jackets 8 249 Matt Maglione 1 † Princeton ECAC Hockey white Washington Capitals 8 250 Brandon Crawford-West 1 † Miami CCHA white Pittsburgh Penguins 8 255 Marco Rosa Merrimack Hockey East white Dallas Stars 8 256 Gregg Johnson Boston University Hockey East white New Jersey Devils 9 260 Bryan Perez 1 † Michigan Tech WCHA white New York Islanders 9 268 Jeff Miles 1 Vermont ECAC Hockey white Chicago Blackhawks 9 276 Mike Knoepfli 1 † Cornell ECAC Hockey white Toronto Maple Leafs 9 288 Francois Senez 1 Rensselaer ECAC Hockey white Detroit Red Wings † incoming freshman 2001 NHL Entry Draft https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/draft/nhl2001e.html Hockey DB October 25, 2023 See also 2000–01 NCAA Division III men's ice hockey season References 2 External links USCHO.com https://web.archive.org/web/20111107031412/http://www.uscho.com/ 2011-11-07 College Hockey Historical Archives College Hockey Stats.net Category:2000–01 in American ice hockey by league