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2000–01 Buffalo Sabres
Division	2nd Northeast
2000–01 record	46–30–5-1
Goals for	218
Goals against	184
Team information
General Manager	Darcy Regier
Coach	Lindy Ruff
Captain	Vacant
Arena	HSBC Arena
Team leaders
Goals	Miroslav Satan (29)
Assists	Miroslav Satan (33)
Points	Miroslav Satan (62)
Penalties in minutes	Rob Ray (210)
Wins	Dominik Hasek (37)
Goals against average	Dominik Hasek (2.11)

< 1999–2000	2001–02>

The 2000–01 Buffalo Sabres season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Sabres finished with a 46-30-5-1 record in the regular season, and won the Conference Quarter-Finals (4-2) over Philadelphia Flyers, but lost the Conference Semi-Finals (4-3) to Pittsburgh Penguins. It was also the final time the they made they made the playoffs before the 2004-05 NHL Lockout.

Contents

1 Offseason
2 Regular season
- 2.1 Final standings
- 2.2 Game log
3 Playoffs
4 Player stats
- 4.1 Regular season
- 4.2 Playoffs
5 Awards and records
6 Transactions
7 Roster
8 Draft picks
9 Farm teams
10 See also
11 References

Offseason

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Regular season

Final standings

Northeast Division
No.	CR		GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	2	Ottawa Senators	82	48	21	9	4	274	205	109
2	5	Buffalo Sabres	82	46	30	5	1	218	184	98
3	7	Toronto Maple Leafs	82	37	29	11	5	232	207	90
4	9	Boston Bruins	82	36	30	8	8	227	249	88
5	11	Montreal Canadiens	82	28	40	8	6	206	232	70

Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL=Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

Game log

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	W	October 5, 2000	4–2	Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01)	1–0–0–0
2	W	October 7, 2000	5–3	Los Angeles Kings (2000–01)	2–0–0–0
3	L	October 13, 2000	2–3	@ Edmonton Oilers (2000–01)	2–1–0–0
4	L	October 14, 2000	0–4	@ Vancouver Canucks (2000–01)	2–2–0–0
5	L	October 17, 2000	3–4	@ Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	2–3–0–0
6	T	October 20, 2000	2–2 OT	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01)	2–3–1–0
7	L	October 21, 2000	4–5 OT	@ Detroit Red Wings (2000–01)	2–3–1–1
8	W	October 25, 2000	4–1	Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)	3–3–1–1
9	W	October 27, 2000	2–1	Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)	4–3–1–1
10	W	October 28, 2000	3–1	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2000–01)	5–3–1–1
11	W	November 3, 2000	5–4	Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	6–3–1–1
12	L	November 4, 2000	0–3	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)	6–4–1–1
13	W	November 9, 2000	3–0	New York Islanders (2000–01)	7–4–1–1
14	W	November 11, 2000	4–0	@ New Jersey Devils (2000–01)	8–4–1–1
15	W	November 13, 2000	3–2 OT	Calgary Flames (2000–01)	9–4–1–1
16	T	November 15, 2000	2–2 OT	Dallas Stars (2000–01)	9–4–2–1
17	W	November 17, 2000	3–1	Minnesota Wild (2000–01)	10–4–2–1
18	L	November 18, 2000	1–4	@ St. Louis Blues (2000–01)	10–5–2–1
19	L	November 22, 2000	1–3	Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)	10–6–2–1
20	W	November 24, 2000	3–2	New York Rangers (2000–01)	11–6–2–1
21	W	November 25, 2000	5–3	@ Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	12–6–2–1
22	L	November 28, 2000	1–3	@ Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	12–7–2–1
23	L	December 1, 2000	4–6	Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)	12–8–2–1
24	W	December 2, 2000	3–2	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)	13–8–2–1
25	W	December 5, 2000	3–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	14–8–2–1
26	W	December 7, 2000	5–2	New Jersey Devils (2000–01)	15–8–2–1
27	L	December 8, 2000	2–5	@ New York Rangers (2000–01)	15–9–2–1
28	W	December 12, 2000	3–0	@ Boston Bruins (2000–01)	16–9–2–1
29	L	December 15, 2000	3–5	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)	16–10–2–1
30	W	December 16, 2000	3–2	Florida Panthers (2000–01)	17–10–2–1
31	T	December 20, 2000	2–2 OT	@ Washington Capitals (2000–01)	17–10–3–1
32	L	December 21, 2000	1–3	Washington Capitals (2000–01)	17–11–3–1
33	W	December 23, 2000	5–2	San Jose Sharks (2000–01)	18–11–3–1
34	L	December 26, 2000	3–5	Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)	18–12–3–1
35	W	December 29, 2000	2–0	Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	19–12–3–1
36	W	December 30, 2000	2–0	@ New York Islanders (2000–01)	20–12–3–1
37	L	January 1, 2001	3–4	Boston Bruins (2000–01)	20–13–3–1
38	T	January 3, 2001	1–1 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)	20–13–4–1
39	T	January 5, 2001	3–3 OT	Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)	20–13–5–1
40	W	January 6, 2001	2–0	@ Nashville Predators (2000–01)	21–13–5–1
41	L	January 9, 2001	1–2	@ San Jose Sharks (2000–01)	21–14–5–1
42	L	January 11, 2001	2–3	@ Los Angeles Kings (2000–01)	21–15–5–1
43	W	January 12, 2001	4–0	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2000–01)	22–15–5–1
44	W	January 16, 2001	3–1	Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	23–15–5–1
45	W	January 19, 2001	1–0	Florida Panthers (2000–01)	24–15–5–1
46	L	January 20, 2001	0–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)	24–16–5–1
47	L	January 23, 2001	1–2	Columbus Blue Jackets (2000–01)	24–17–5–1
48	L	January 26, 2001	1–2	Boston Bruins (2000–01)	24–18–5–1
49	W	January 27, 2001	2–1	@ New York Islanders (2000–01)	25–18–5–1
50	L	January 31, 2001	2–5	@ Florida Panthers (2000–01)	25–19–5–1
51	L	February 1, 2001	2–4	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	25–20–5–1
52	W	February 6, 2001	6–3	@ New York Rangers (2000–01)	26–20–5–1
53	W	February 7, 2001	2–1 OT	New York Islanders (2000–01)	27–20–5–1
54	W	February 10, 2001	2–1 OT	@ Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	28–20–5–1
55	L	February 11, 2001	3–4	Montreal Canadiens (2000–01)	28–21–5–1
56	L	February 13, 2001	4–5	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	28–22–5–1
57	W	February 15, 2001	3–1	Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	29–22–5–1
58	W	February 17, 2001	5–1	New Jersey Devils (2000–01)	30–22–5–1
59	W	February 19, 2001	2–0	Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	31–22–5–1
60	W	February 22, 2001	1–0	@ New Jersey Devils (2000–01)	32–22–5–1
61	L	February 23, 2001	3–7	Phoenix Coyotes (2000–01)	32–23–5–1
62	W	February 25, 2001	5–4	Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	33–23–5–1
63	W	February 27, 2001	4–1	@ Ottawa Senators (2000–01)	34–23–5–1
64	L	March 1, 2001	0–2	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)	34–24–5–1
65	W	March 3, 2001	3–2 OT	@ Colorado Avalanche (2000–01)	35–24–5–1
66	L	March 4, 2001	1–4	@ Dallas Stars (2000–01)	35–25–5–1
67	W	March 6, 2001	3–1	@ Boston Bruins (2000–01)	36–25–5–1
68	L	March 9, 2001	0–4	Edmonton Oilers (2000–01)	36–26–5–1
69	W	March 14, 2001	6–3	New York Rangers (2000–01)	37–26–5–1
70	W	March 16, 2001	4–2	Vancouver Canucks (2000–01)	38–26–5–1
71	W	March 17, 2001	3–2	@ Washington Capitals (2000–01)	39–26–5–1
72	W	March 20, 2001	3–0	Toronto Maple Leafs (2000–01)	40–26–5–1
73	L	March 21, 2001	0–1	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)	40–27–5–1
74	W	March 24, 2001	3–1	Carolina Hurricanes (2000–01)	41–27–5–1
75	W	March 26, 2001	4–0	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	42–27–5–1
76	L	March 27, 2001	1–4	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2000–01)	42–28–5–1
77	W	March 30, 2001	4–0	Atlanta Thrashers (2000–01)	43–28–5–1
78	W	April 1, 2001	4–2	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2000–01)	44–28–5–1
79	W	April 2, 2001	5–3	@ Florida Panthers (2000–01)	45–28–5–1
80	L	April 4, 2001	2–3	Boston Bruins (2000–01)	45–29–5–1
81	W	April 6, 2001	2–1	Washington Capitals (2000–01)	46–29–5–1
82	L	April 8, 2001	1–2	Philadelphia Flyers (2000–01)	46–30–5–1

Playoffs

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Player stats

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Satan, MiroslavMiroslav Satan	LW	82	29	33	62	36	5	8	2	4
Dumont, J.P.J.P. Dumont	RW	79	23	28	51	54	1	9	0	5
Barnes, StuStu Barnes	C	75	19	24	43	26	-2	3	2	5
Gratton, ChrisChris Gratton	C	82	19	21	40	102	0	5	0	5
Gilmour, DougDoug Gilmour	C	71	7	31	38	70	3	4	0	0
Zhitnik, AlexeiAlexei Zhitnik	D	78	8	29	37	75	-3	5	0	1
Afinogenov, MaximMaxim Afinogenov	RW	78	14	22	36	40	1	3	0	5
Andreychuk, DaveDave Andreychuk	LW	74	20	13	33	32	0	8	0	4
Brown, CurtisCurtis Brown	C/LW	70	10	22	32	34	15	2	1	0
Rasmussen, ErikErik Rasmussen	LW/C	82	12	19	31	51	0	1	0	3
Varada, VaclavVaclav Varada	RW	75	10	21	31	81	-2	2	0	2
Woolley, JasonJason Woolley	D	67	5	18	23	46	0	4	0	3
Kalinin, DmitriDmitri Kalinin	D	79	4	18	22	38	-2	2	0	0
Warrener, RhettRhett Warrener	D	77	3	16	19	78	10	0	0	2
Smehlik, RichardRichard Smehlik	D	56	3	12	15	4	6	0	0	1
Tsyplakov, VladimirVladimir Tsyplakov	LW	36	7	7	14	10	2	0	0	0
Patrick, JamesJames Patrick	D	54	4	9	13	12	9	1	0	0
Heinze, SteveSteve Heinze	RW	14	5	7	12	8	6	1	0	1
Hamel, DenisDenis Hamel	LW	41	8	3	11	22	-2	1	1	3
McKee, JayJay McKee	D	74	1	10	11	76	9	0	0	0
Ray, RobRob Ray	RW	63	4	6	10	210	2	0	0	1
Audette, DonaldDonald Audette	RW	12	2	6	8	12	1	1	0	1
Boulton, EricEric Boulton	LW	35	1	2	3	94	-1	0	0	0
Hasek, DominikDominik Hasek	G	67	0	3	3	22	0	0	0	0
Taylor, ChrisChris Taylor	C	14	0	2	2	6	1	0	0	0
Biron, MartinMartin Biron	G	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Campbell, BrianBrian Campbell	D	8	0	0	0	2	-2	0	0	0
Noronen, MikaMika Noronen	G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skudra, PeterPeter Skudra	G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T/OT	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Hasek, DominikDominik Hasek	3904	67	37	24	4	137	2.11	11	1726	1589	.921
Biron, MartinMartin Biron	918	18	7	7	1	39	2.55	2	427	388	.909
Noronen, MikaMika Noronen	108	2	2	0	0	5	2.78	0	39	34	.872
Skudra, PeterPeter Skudra	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
Team:	4931	82	46	31	5	181	2.20	13	2192	2011	.917

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Satan, MiroslavMiroslav Satan	LW	13	3	10	13	8	4	1	0	0
Gratton, ChrisChris Gratton	C	13	6	4	10	14	0	2	0	1
Audette, DonaldDonald Audette	RW	13	3	6	9	4	-1	0	0	0
Barnes, StuStu Barnes	C	13	4	4	8	2	0	2	0	2
Dumont, J.P.J.P. Dumont	RW	13	4	3	7	8	4	0	0	0
Heinze, SteveSteve Heinze	RW	13	3	4	7	10	0	3	0	0
Zhitnik, AlexeiAlexei Zhitnik	D	13	1	6	7	12	-3	0	0	0
Gilmour, DougDoug Gilmour	C	13	2	4	6	12	-1	1	0	1
Woolley, JasonJason Woolley	D	8	1	5	6	2	1	0	0	1
Brown, CurtisCurtis Brown	C/LW	13	5	0	5	8	4	0	2	1
Afinogenov, MaximMaxim Afinogenov	RW	11	2	3	5	4	1	0	0	0
Varada, VaclavVaclav Varada	RW	13	0	4	4	8	2	0	0	0
Andreychuk, DaveDave Andreychuk	LW	13	1	2	3	4	0	1	0	0
Patrick, JamesJames Patrick	D	13	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	0
Kalinin, DmitriDmitri Kalinin	D	13	0	2	2	4	5	0	0	0
Warrener, RhettRhett Warrener	D	13	0	2	2	4	5	0	0	0
McKee, JayJay McKee	D	8	1	0	1	6	3	0	0	1
Tsyplakov, VladimirVladimir Tsyplakov	LW	9	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	0
Rasmussen, ErikErik Rasmussen	LW/C	3	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0
Smehlik, RichardRichard Smehlik	D	10	0	1	1	4	3	0	0	0
Hasek, DominikDominik Hasek	G	13	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0
Ray, RobRob Ray	RW	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Hasek, DominikDominik Hasek	833	13	7	6	29	2.09	1	347	318	.916
Team:	833	13	7	6	29	2.09	1	347	318	.916

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Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals

Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

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References

^ "2000-01 Buffalo Sabres Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/BUF/2001.html. Retrieved 2009-06-12.

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