2000–01 OHL season

2000–01 OHL season
LeagueOntario Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationPreseason
August 2000 – September 2000
Regular season
September 2000 – March 2001
Playoffs
March 2001 – May 2001
Teams20
TV partner(s)Rogers TV, TVCogeco, Shaw TV
Draft
Top draft pickPatrick Jarrett
Picked byMississauga IceDogs
Regular season
Hamilton Spectator TrophyPlymouth Whalers (3)
Season MVPBrad Boyes (Erie Otters)
Top scorerKyle Wellwood (Belleville Bulls)
Playoffs
Playoffs MVPSeamus Kotyk (67's)
Finals championsOttawa 67's (2)
  Runners-upPlymouth Whalers
2000–01 CHL season
LeagueCanadian Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationOHL
September 2000 – March 2001
QMJHL
September 2000 – March 2001
WHL
September 2000 – March 2001
Teams60
TV partner(s)RDS
Rogers Sportsnet
Rogers TV
Shaw TV
Season MVPSimon Gamache (Val-d'Or Foreurs) (QMJHL)
Top scorerSimon Gamache (Val-d'Or Foreurs) (QMJHL)
Memorial Cup
Finals championsRed Deer Rebels (WHL) (1st title)
  Runners-upVal-d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL)


The 2000–01 OHL season was the 21st season of the Ontario Hockey League. The Guelph Storm moved from the Guelph Memorial Gardens to the Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre at the start of the season. The Owen Sound Platers were renamed to the Owen Sound Attack Twenty teams each played 68 games. The Ottawa 67's won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the Plymouth Whalers.

Regular season

Final standings

Note: DIV = Division; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title

Eastern conference

Rank Team DIV GP W L T OTL PTS GF GA
1 z-Belleville Bulls East 68 37 23 5 3 82 275 224
2 y-Sudbury Wolves Central 68 35 22 8 3 81 237 196
3 x-Toronto St. Michael's Majors Central 68 35 23 8 2 80 249 201
4 x-Ottawa 67's East 68 33 21 10 4 80 249 201
5 x-North Bay Centennials Central 68 32 28 6 2 72 232 220
6 x-Peterborough Petes East 68 30 28 8 2 70 221 213
7 x-Barrie Colts Central 68 29 28 7 4 69 214 230
8 x-Kingston Frontenacs East 68 28 28 11 1 68 232 218
9 Oshawa Generals East 68 20 36 7 5 52 184 254
10 Mississauga IceDogs Central 68 3 56 7 2 15 157 380

Western conference

Rank Team DIV GP W L T OTL PTS GF GA
1 z-Erie Otters Midwest 68 45 11 10 2 102 264 171
2 y-Plymouth Whalers West 68 43 15 5 5 96 253 162
3 x-Windsor Spitfires West 68 34 22 8 4 80 257 221
4 x-Guelph Storm Midwest 68 34 23 9 2 79 227 205
5 x-Brampton Battalion Midwest 68 33 22 9 4 79 231 210
6 x-Owen Sound Attack Midwest 68 31 27 7 3 72 256 236
7 x-Sarnia Sting West 68 28 31 7 2 65 235 244
8 x-London Knights West 68 26 34 5 3 60 222 263
9 Kitchener Rangers Midwest 68 26 36 6 0 58 183 247
10 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds West 68 23 38 4 3 53 188 256

Scoring leaders

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Kyle Wellwood Belleville Bulls 68 35 83 118 24
Jason Spezza Mississauga/Windsor 56 43 73 116 43
Branko Radivojevič Belleville Bulls 61 34 70 104 77
Randy Rowe Belleville Bulls 63 64 38 102 30
Brad Boyes Erie Otters 59 45 45 90 42
Derek MacKenzie Sudbury Wolves 62 40 49 89 89
Jason Baird Erie Otters 68 30 58 88 237
Stephen Weiss Plymouth Whalers 62 40 47 87 45
Steve Ott Windsor Spitfires 55 50 37 87 164
Jason Jaspers Sudbury Wolves 63 42 42 84 77

Leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: T = Ties; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average

Player Team GP Mins W L T GA SO Sv% GAA
Rob Zepp Plymouth Whalers 55 3247 34 13 5 122 4 0.922 2.25
Adam Munro Erie Otters 41 2283 26 5 1 88 4 0.926 2.31
Andy Chiodo Toronto St. Michael's Majors 38 2069 18 11 1 86 4 0.924 2.53
Alex Auld North Bay Centennials 40 2320 22 11 0 98 1 0.924 2.53
Mike Smith Kingston/Sudbury 46 2709 22 10 3 116 3 0.919 2.57

Playoffs

Conference quarterfinals Conference semifinals Conference finals Finals
            
E1 Belleville 4
E8 Kingston 0
E1 Belleville 2
E4 Ottawa 4
E4 Ottawa 4
E5 North Bay 0
E4 Ottawa 4
E3 Toronto 0
E3 Toronto 4
E6 Peterborough 3
E3 Toronto 4
E2 Sudbury 3
E2 Sudbury 4
E7 Barrie 1
E4 Ottawa 4
W2 Plymouth 2
W1 Erie 4
W8 London 1
W1 Erie 4
W5 Brampton 1
W4 Guelph 0
W5 Brampton 4
W1 Erie 1
W2 Plymouth 4
W3 Windsor 4
W6 Owen Sound 1
W3 Windsor 0
W2 Plymouth 4
W2 Plymouth 4
W7 Sarnia 0

Conference quarterfinals

Eastern conference

(1) Belleville Bulls vs. (8) Barrie Colts

March 26 Belleville Bulls 10 – 2 Kingston Frontenacs CAA Arena  
15:57 - Nathan Robinson (1) First period No scoring
9:53 - Malcolm Hutt (1)
15:48 - Mike Renzi (1)
16:59 - pp - Randy Rowe (1)
19:10 - Randy Rowe (2)
19:53 - Branko Radivojevič (1) 		Second period Andrew Ianiero (1) - pp - 9:36
7:05 - pp - Michael Jacobsen (1)
12:26 - Mike Renzi (2)
19:35 - André Deveaux (1) 		Third period Travis Lisabeth (1) - 5:19
Ján Chovan (27 saves / 29 shots) Goalie stats Peter Hamerlík (28 saves / 34 shots)
Glenn Ridler (13 saves / 17 shots)
March 27 Kingston Frontenacs 2 – 3 Belleville Bulls Kingston Memorial Centre  
Andrew Ianiero (2) - pp - 15:55 First period 1:41 - pp - Branko Radivojevič (2)
12:56 - pp - Randy Rowe (4)
No scoring Second period No scoring
Lou Dickenson (1) - pp - 1:57 Third period 18:26 - Randy Rowe (5)
Peter Hamerlík (33 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Ján Chovan (31 saves / 33 shots)
April 5 Belleville Bulls 6 – 5 2OT Kingston Frontenacs CAA Arena  
Nathan Robinson (2) - 8:08
Mike Renzi (3) - 9:01 		First period No scoring
Matt Coughlin (1) - pp - 10:10
Nick Policelli (1) - 11:31 		Second period 4:09 - Tomáš Škvaridlo (1)
16:37 - Andrew Ianiero (3)
Nathan Robinson (3) - 17:45 Third period 7:07 - Tomáš Škvaridlo (2)
12:52 - Travis Lisabeth (2)
19:10 - pp - Cory Stillman (1)
Branko Radivojevič (3) - 18:03 Second overtime period No scoring
Ján Chovan (35 saves / 40 shots) Goalie stats Peter Hamerlík (20 saves / 24 shots)
Glenn Ridler (36 saves / 38 shots)
March 30 Kingston Frontenacs 3 – 5 Belleville Bulls Kingston Memorial Centre  
3:23 - Brett Clouthier (1)
4:40 - Cory Stillman (2) 		First period Adam Paiement (1) - 2:56
Mike Renzi (4) - 5:51
No scoring Second period Branko Radivojevič (4) - 12:03
11:53 - Derek Campbell (1) Third period Kyle Wellwood (1) - 13:16
Randy Rowe (6) - en - 19:31
Glenn Ridler (36 saves / 40 shots) Goalie stats Ján Chovan (24 saves / 27 shots)
Belleville wins series 4 – 0

(4) Ottawa 67's vs. (5) North Bay Centennials

March 25 Ottawa 67's 5 – 1 North Bay Centennials Ottawa Civic Centre  
9:25 - Zenon Konopka (1)
13:48 - Carter Trevisani (1) 		First period Ryan Armstrong (1) - pp - 2:59
8:33 - pp - Lance Galbraith (1)
16:58 - Miguel Delisle (1) 		Second period No scoring
14:31 - pp - Sebastien Savage (1) Third period No scoring
Seamus Kotyk (35 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Alex Auld (32 saves / 37 shots)
March 27 Ottawa 67's 3 – 1 North Bay Centennials Ottawa Civic Centre  
7:33 - Rodney Bauman (1) First period Josh Tataryn (1) - 2:13
12:52 - pp - Joe Talbot (1) Second period No scoring
8:36 - Rodney Bauman (2) Third period No scoring
Seamus Kotyk (25 saves / 26 shots) Goalie stats Alex Auld (30 saves / 33 shots)
March 30 North Bay Centennials 1 – 3 Ottawa 67's North Bay Memorial Gardens  
No scoring First period Jonathan Zion (1) - pp - 3:09
12:55 - Jeffrey Doyle (1) Second period Joe Talbot (2) - 19:21
No scoring Third period Vadim Sozinov (1) - 5:43
Alex Auld (29 saves / 32 shots) Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (30 saves / 31 shots)
April 1 North Bay Centennials 3 – 4 Ottawa 67's North Bay Memorial Gardens  
No scoring First period Joe Talbot (3) - 9:02
9:22 - George Halkidis (1)
11:13 - pp - Ryan Armstrong (2) 		Second period Zenon Konopka (2) - pp - 4:20
Lance Galbraith (2) - 12:28
Rodney Bauman (3) - pp - 12:52
19:34 - Chris Eade (1) Third period No scoring
Alex Auld (37 saves / 41 shots0 Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (30 saves / 33 shots)
Ottawa wins series 4 – 0

(3) Toronto St. Michael's Majors vs. (6) Peterborough Petes

March 25 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 1 – 4 Peterborough Petes St. Michael's College School Arena  
No scoring First period Brad Self (1) - 13:14
Matt Armstrong (1) - 15:17
13:58 - Michael Gough (1) Second period Eric Staal (1) - pp - 18:20
No scoring Third period Marcel Rodman (1) - en - 19:12
Andy Chiodo (33 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Joey MacDonald (40 saves / 41 shots)
March 27 Peterborough Petes 2 – 3 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Peterborough Memorial Centre  
Matt Armstrong (2) - 8:03 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
Matt Armstrong (3) - pp - 19:16 Third period 5:26 - Drew Fata (1)
7:26 - Lindsay Plunkett (1)
17:08 - Darryl Bootland (1)
Joey MacDonald (48 saves / 51 shots) Goalie stats Peter Budaj (24 saves / 26 shots)
March 29 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 3 – 0 Peterborough Petes St. Michael's College School Arena  
Ryan Walsh (1) - pp - 11:17 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
Lindsay Plunkett (2) - 6:56
František Lukeš (1) - 17:40 		Third period No scoring
Peter Budaj (36 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Joey MacDonald (42 saves / 45 shots)
March 31 Peterborough Petes 2 – 3 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Peterborough Memorial Centre  
No scoring First period Tim Brent (1) - 3:39
Lindsay Plunkett (3) - pp - 18:48
14:18 - Kurtis Foster (1) Second period František Lukeš (2) - 5:57
5:55 - Brad Self (2) Third period No scoring
Joey MacDonald (22 saves / 25 shots) Goalie stats Peter Budaj (22 saves / 24 shots)
April 1 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 4 – 6 Peterborough Petes St. Michael's College School Arena  
6:33 - pp - Tim Brent (2)
15:26 - pp - Matt Ellis (1) 		First period No scoring
4:07 - Mark Popovic (1) Second period Greg Chambers (1) - 5:31
Jamie Chamberlain (1) - 10:48
Brad Self (3) - 19:44
15:19 - Lindsay Plunkett (4) Third period Marcel Rodman (2) - 0:47
John Brioux (1) - 14:26
Brad Self (4) - en - 19:20
Peter Budaj (30 saves / 35 shots) Goalie stats Joey MacDonald (37 saves / 41 shots)
April 3 Peterborough Petes 4 – 1 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Peterborough Memorial Centre  
No scoring First period Darryl Bootland (2) - 12:10
4:22 - Brad Self (5)
9:11 - Matt Herneisen (1) 		Second period No scoring
1:48 - Eric Staal (2)
16:48 - Marcel Rodman (3) 		Third period No scoring
Joey MacDonald (35 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Andy Chiodo (24 saves / 28 shots)
April 5 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 3 – 2 OT Peterborough Petes St. Michael's College School Arena  
4:11 - Ryan Walsh (2) First period Marcel Rodman (4) - pp - 13:10
Brad Self (6) - pp - 18:23
11:37 - Darryl Bootland (3) Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
5:36 - Matt Ellis (2) First overtime period No scoring
Andy Chiodo (34 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Joey MacDonald (37 saves / 40 shots)
Toronto wins series 4 – 3

(2) Sudbury Wolves vs. (7) Barrie Colts

March 26 Sudbury Wolves 3 – 2 Barrie Colts Sudbury Community Arena  
No scoring First period Matt Dzieduszycki (1) - 5:46
7:49 - Alexei Semenov (1)
11:45 - pp - Chris Kelly (1) 		Second period No scoring
17:43 - Derek MacKenzie (1) Third period Matt Dzieduszycki (2) - 0:53
Mike Smith (34 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats David Chant (30 saves / 33 shots)
March 27 Sudbury Wolves 3 – 2 Barrie Colts Sudbury Community Arena  
6:05 - pp - Chris Kelly (2) First period Joey Tenute (1) - pp - 12:09
1:39 - Derek MacKenzie (2)
4:36 - pp - Chris Kelly (3) 		Second period Mike Henderson (1) - pp - 6:32
No scoring Third period No scoring
Mike Smith (22 saves / 24 shots) Goalie stats David Chant (30 saves / 33 shots)
March 25 Barrie Colts 0 – 6 Sudbury Wolves Barrie Molson Centre  
No scoring First period Chris Kelly (4) - pp - 13:38
No scoring Second period Derek MacKenzie (3) - 8:38
Kip Brennan (1) - pp - 12:44
No scoring Third period Chris Kelly (5) - 4:37
Kip Brennan (2) - pp - 13:33
T.J. Warkus (1) - pp - 16:24
David Chant (20 saves / 23 shots)
Mike D'Alessandro (13 saves / 16 shots) 		Goalie stats Mike Smith (30 saves / 30 shots)
March 30 Barrie Colts 4 – 1 Sudbury Wolves Barrie Molson Centre  
0:58 - Blaine Down (1)
4:49 - pp - Fraser Clair (1)
15:36 - pp - Blaine Down (2) 		First period No scoring
8:02 - Erik Reitz (1) Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period Chris Kelly (6) - sh - 4:21
David Chant (37 saves / 38 shots) Goalie stats Mike Smith (24 saves / 28 shots)
April 1 Sudbury Wolves 2 – 0 Barrie Colts Sudbury Community Arena  
2:27 - pp - Alexei Semenov (2) First period No scoring
10:32 - pp - Jason Jaspers (1) Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
Mike Smith (17 saves / 17 shots) Goalie stats David Chant (31 saves / 33 shots)
Sudbury wins series 4 – 1

Western conference

(1) Erie Otters vs. (8) London Knights

March 24 Erie Otters 7 – 3 London Knights Erie Civic Center
March 25 Erie Otters 5 – 3 London Knights Erie Civic Center
March 30 London Knights 4 – 3 Erie Otters London Ice House
March 31 London Knights 2 – 4 Erie Otters London Ice House
April 1 Erie Otters 3 – 2 London Knights Erie Civic Center
Erie wins series 4 – 1

(4) Guelph Storm vs. (5) Brampton Battalion

March 25 Guelph Storm 0 – 5 Brampton Battalion Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre  
No scoring First period Raffi Torres (1) - pp - 11:27
No scoring Second period Aaron Van Leusen (1) - pp - 12:35
Raffi Torres (2) - 15:21
No scoring Third period Jeff Bateman (1) - 5:45
Jay McClement (1) - sh - 15:09
Craig Anderson (46 saves / 51 shots) Goalie stats Brian Finley (35 saves / 35 shots)
March 27 Brampton Battalion 4 – 2 Guelph Storm Brampton Centre for Sports and Entertainment
March 29 Guelph Storm 2 – 4 Brampton Battalion Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre
March 30 Brampton Battalion 4 – 1 Guelph Storm Brampton Centre for Sports and Entertainment
Brampton wins series 4 – 0

(3) Windsor Spitfires vs. (6) Owen Sound Attack

March 25 Windsor Spitfires 6 – 3 Owen Sound Attack Windsor Arena  
6:01 - Jason Spezza (1)
6:56 - pp - Shawn Mather (1)
8:32 - pp - Craig Kennedy (1) 		First period Mike Barrett (1) - pp - 16:54
2:23 - Shawn Mather (2) Second period Joel Ward (1) - 6:20
1:00 - Ahren Nittel (1)
3:15 - John Scott Dickson (1) 		Third period John Osborne (1) - 15:51
Michael Leighton (27 saves / 30 shots) Goalie stats Cory Roberts (39 saves / 45 shots)
Justin Day (7 saves / 7 shots)
March 27 Owen Sound Attack 7 – 2 Windsor Spitfires Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre  
Bryan Kazarian (1) - 8:14
Shawn Snider (1) - 11:40
Trevor Blanchard (1) - 12:18 		First period No scoring
Dan Sullivan (1) - 3:50
Shawn Snider (2) - 15:54
Bryan Kazarian (2) - 16:31 		Second period 3:24 - Steve Hildenbrand (1)
Bryan Kazarian (3) - 6:30 Third period 11:34 - Kyle Chapman (1)
Cory Roberts (34 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Michael Leighton (27 saves / 33 shots)
Ryan Aschaber (9 saves / 10 shots)
March 29 Windsor Spitfires 5 – 0 Owen Sound Attack Windsor Arena  
No scoring First period No scoring
Kyle Chapman (2) - 5:31
Steve Ott (1) - sh - 7:44
Kyle Chapman (3) - pp - 18:56 		Second period No scoring
Kyle Chapman (4) - 9:55
Shawn Mather (3) - 17:30 		Third period No scoring
Michael Leighton (26 saves / 26 shots) Goalie stats Cory Roberts (40 saves / 45 shots)
March 31 Owen Sound Attack 1 – 4 Windsor Spitfires Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre  
No scoring First period Ahren Nittel (2) - 8:38
No scoring Second period Jason Spezza (2) - 10:10
17:55 - sh - Joel Ward (2) Third period David Bowman (1) - 8:19
Kyle Chapman (5) - pp - 18:49
Cory Roberts (39 saves / 43 shots) Goalie stats Michael Leighton (41 saves / 42 shots)
April 1 Windsor Spitfires 6 – 2 Owen Sound Attack Windsor Arena  
0:14 - Shawn Mather (4)
15:23 - John Scott Dickson (2) 		First period No scoring
0:54 - Steve Hildenbrand (2)
9:49 - John Scott Dickson (3) 		Second period Ryan Sharp (1) - 6:23
2:43 - pp - Steve Hildenbrand (3)
11:25 - pp - Matt Maccarone (1) 		Third period Kyle McAllister (1) - 18:29
Michael Leighton (33 saves / 35 shots) Goalie stats Justin Day (25 saves / 29 shots)
Cory Roberts (31 saves / 33 shots)
Windsor wins series 4 – 1

(2) Plymouth Whalers vs. (7) Sarnia Sting

March 24 Plymouth Whalers 8 – 4 Sarnia Sting Compuware Sports Arena  
0:17 - Stephen Weiss (1)
9:59 - pp - Tomáš Kůrka (1)
11:44 - Chad LaRose (1)
14:41 - pp - Kris Vernarsky (1)
19:20 - Chad LaRose (2) 		First period Kris Newbury (1) - pp - 13:18
2:03 - Stephen Weiss (2)
9:04 - pp - Chad LaRose (3) 		Second period Robb Palahnuk (1) - sh - 8:08
Dusty Jamieson (1) - pp - 11:36
No scoring Third period Robb Palahnuk (2) - pp - 15:09
Rob Zepp (22 saves / 26 shots) Goalie stats Cory Campbell (21 saves / 26 shots)
Robert Gherson (30 saves / 33 shots)
March 26 Sarnia Sting 4 – 6 Plymouth Whalers Progressive Auto Sales Arena  
Alexander Buturlin (1) - pp - 9:54
Dusty Jamieson (2) - pp - 10:42 		First period 6:00 - Tomáš Kůrka (2)
8:56 - Tomáš Kůrka (3)
Dusty Jamieson (3) - pp - 18:14 Second period 10:40 - Chad LaRose (4)
11:57 - James Wisniewski (1)
Alexander Buturlin (2) - pp - 10:00 Third period 14:44 - pp - Kris Vernarsky (2)
19:23 - en - Preston Mizzi (1)
Cory Campbell (42 saves / 47 shots) Goalie stats Rob Zepp (32 saves / 36 shots)
March 28 Plymouth Whalers 6 – 2 Sarnia Sting Compuware Sports Arena  
George Nistas (1) - 3:22 First period No scoring
Damian Surma (1) - 5:30 Second period 19:36 - pp - Dusty Jamieson (4)
Chad Wiseman (2) - 3:41
Stephen Weiss (3) - 12:31
Karl Stewart (1) - pp - en - 17:16
Chad LaRose (5) - en - 18:29 		Third period 0:42 - Alexander Buturlin (3)
Rob Zepp (15 saves / 17 shots) Goalie stats Robert Gherson (36 saves / 40 shots)
March 30 Sarnia Sting 1 – 2 Plymouth Whalers Progressive Auto Sales Arena  
No scoring First period No scoring
14:20 - Eric Himelfarb (1) Second period Chad LaRose (6) - 5:42
Preston Mizzi (2) - 8:09
No scoring Third period No scoring
Robert Gherson (31 saves / 33 shots) Goalie stats Rob Zepp (22 saves / 23 shots)
Plymouth wins series 4 – 0

Conference semifinals

Eastern conference

(1) Belleville Bulls vs. (4) Ottawa 67's

April 7 Belleville Bulls 1 – 8 Ottawa 67's CAA Arena  
No scoring First period Zenon Konopka (3) - pp - 3:00
No scoring Second period Lance Galbraith (3) - 0:35
Lance Galbraith (4) - pp - 9:05
Joe Talbot (4) - 13:32
Lance Galbraith (5) - pp - 15:50
8:46 - pp - Kyle Wellwood (2) Third period Vadim Sozinov (2) - 1:07
Luke Sellars (1) - 2:01
Sebastien Savage (2) - pp - 11:55
Ján Chovan (26 saves / 32 shots)
Paulo Colaiacovo (3 saves / 5 shots) 		Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (37 saves / 38 shots)
April 8 Ottawa 67's 6 – 4 Belleville Bulls Ottawa Civic Centre  
Lance Galbraith (6) - 6:41
Russ Moyer (1) - 11:21
Adam Chapman (1) - 14:20
Adam Chapman (2) - 14:48
Miguel Delisle (2) - 18:23 		First period 4:27 - Branko Radivojevič (5)
17:47 - Cody McCormick (1)
Russ Moyer (2) - pp - 4:26 Second period 14:37 - Nathan Robinson (4)
No scoring Third period 16:37 - Randy Rowe (7)
Seamus Kotyk (35 saves / 39 shots)
John Ceci (0 saves / 0 shots) 		Goalie stats Ján Chovan (31 saves / 37 shots)
April 11 Belleville Bulls 8 – 2 Ottawa 67's CAA Arena  
Kyle Wellwood (3) - pp - 8:19
Branko Radivojevič (6) - 7:29 		First period 5:24 - pp - Miguel Delisle (3)
André Deveaux (2) - 11:04
Mike Renzi (5) - 11:40 		Second period 17:13 - pp - Lance Galbraith (7)
Mike Renzi (6) - 11:14
Randy Rowe (8) - 12:18
André Deveaux (3) - 15:58
Nick Policelli (2) - pp - 17:55 		Third period No scoring
Ján Chovan (29 saves / 31 shots) Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (36 saves / 42 shots)
John Ceci (7 saves / 9 shots)
April 13 Ottawa 67's 4 – 3 OT Belleville Bulls Ottawa Civic Centre  
2:28 - Matthew Albiani (1) First period Nathan Robinson (5) - sh - 4:26
Randy Rowe (9) - 14:11
1:40 - Lance Galbraith (8) Second period Nathan Robinson (6) - 19:46
19:38 - Zenon Konopka (4) Third period No scoring
2:25 - Russ Moyer (3) First overtime period No scoring
Seamus Kotyk (31 saves / 34 shots) Goalie stats Ján Chovan (33 saves / 37 shots)
April 14 Belleville Bulls 4 – 3 Ottawa 67's CAA Arena  
5:18 - pp - Michael Jacobsen (2)
7:43 - pp - David Cornacchia (1)
10:56 - pp - Malcolm Hutt (2) 		First period Lance Galbraith (9) - pp - 3:27
12:50 - Mike Renzi (7) Second period Miguel Delisle (4) - pp - 9:02
Jeremy Van Hoof (1) - 17:16
No scoring Third period No scoring
Ján Chovan (38 saves / 41 shots) Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (25 saves / 29 shots)
April 17 Ottawa 67's 7 – 2 Belleville Bulls Ottawa Civic Centre  
10:54 - Jeremy Van Hoof (2)
18:16 - pp - Jonathan Zion (2) 		First period Matt Stajan (1) - 2:05
0:22 - Jeremy Van Hoof (3)
3:35 - Vadim Sozinov (3)
16:05 - sh - Joe Talbot (5) 		Second period Mike Renzi (8) - 1:27
6:59 - pp - Lance Galbraith (10)
10:44 - Lance Galbraith (11) 		Third period No scoring
Seamus Kotyk (29 saves / 31 shots) Goalie stats Ján Chovan (20 saves / 25 shots)
Paulo Colaiacovo (12 saves / 14 shots)
Ottawa wins series 4 – 2

(2) Sudbury Wolves vs. (3) Toronto St. Michael's Majors

April 6 Sudbury Wolves 5 – 3 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Sudbury Community Arena  
12:40 - pp - Kip Brennan (3) First period No scoring
6:05 - pp - Chris Kelly (7)
7:05 - pp - Kip Brennan (4)
19:32 - pp - Alexei Semenov (3) 		Second period Lorne Misita (1) - pp - 16:16
František Lukeš (3) - pp - 18:33
15:23 - pp - Chris Kelly (8) Third period Adam DeLeeuw (1) - 19:28
Mike Smith (23 saves / 26 shots) Goalie stats Peter Budaj (31 saves / 36 shots)
April 9 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 3 – 2 OT Sudbury Wolves St. Michael's College School Arena  
No scoring First period 4:50 - Chris Kelly (9)
Lindsay Plunkett (5) - pp - 6:55
Matt Bannan (1) - pp - 10:08 		Second period 16:31 - pp - T.J. Warkus (2)
No scoring Third period No scoring
Lindsay Plunkett (6) - 15:03 First overtime period No scoring
Andy Chiodo (44 saves / 46 shots) Goalie stats Mike Smith (43 saves / 46 shots)
April 11 Sudbury Wolves 5 – 1 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Sudbury Community Arena
April 12 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 2 – 9 Sudbury Wolves St. Michael's College School Arena
April 14 Sudbury Wolves 2 – 4 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Sudbury Community Arena
April 17 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 3 – 1 Sudbury Wolves St. Michael's College School Arena
April 19 Sudbury Wolves 1 – 3 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Sudbury Community Arena
Toronto wins series 4 – 3

Western conference

(1) Erie Otters vs. (5) Brampton Battalion

April 7 Erie Otters 3 – 4 Brampton Battalion Erie Civic Center  
1:52 - Cory Pecker (3)
3:37 - Brad Yeo (2) 		First period No scoring
19:42 - Cory Pecker (4) Second period Jeff Bateman (3) - pp - 5:54
Corey LeClair (1) - 13:30
No scoring Third period Raffi Torres (4) - 0:09
Raffi Torres (5) - 7:09
Jean-François Perras (32 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Brian Finley (27 saves / 30 shots)
April 8 Brampton Battalion 2 – 7 Erie Otters Brampton Centre for Sports and Entertainment
April 11 Erie Otters 5 – 2 Brampton Battalion Erie Civic Center
April 13 Brampton Battalion 0 – 3 Erie Otters Brampton Centre for Sports and Entertainment
April 14 Erie Otters 5 – 4 Brampton Battalion Erie Civic Center
Erie wins series 4 – 1

(2) Plymouth Whalers vs. (4) Windsor Spitfires

April 6 Plymouth Whalers 4 – 3 Windsor Spitfires Compuware Sports Arena  
8:45 - Cole Jarrett (1) First period Steve Ott (2) - pp - 10:04
4:20 - pp - Stacey Britstone (1)
5:42 - Preston Mizzi (3)
18:01 - Bryan Thompson (1) 		Second period Shawn Mather (5) - pp - 11:13
Jason Spezza (3) - 13:59
No scoring Third period No scoring
Rob Zepp (20 saves / 23 shots) Goalie stats Michael Leighton (32 saves / 36 shots)
April 8 Windsor Spitfires 2 – 4 Plymouth Whalers Windsor Arena  
Steve Ott (3) - 12:02
Shawn Mather (6) - 14:36 		First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 6:02 - Chad Wiseman (3)
6:24 - Chad Wiseman (4)
15:09 - Stephen Weiss (4)
16:32 - pp - Kris Vernarsky (3)
No scoring Third period No scoring
Michael Leighton (33 saves / 37 shots) Goalie stats Rob Zepp (26 saves / 28 shots)
April 10 Plymouth Whalers 4 – 3 Windsor Spitfires Compuware Sports Arena  
James Wisniewski (2) - pp - 8:47 First period No scoring
Cole Jarrett (2) - pp - 13:03
Tomáš Kůrka (4) - pp - 15:35 		Second period 11:13 - Ahren Nittel (3)
11:52 - Jason Spezza (4)
12:13 - Shawn Mather (7)
Chad Wiseman (5) - sh - 8:07 Third period No scoring
Rob Zepp (22 saves / 25 shots) Goalie stats Michael Leighton (41 saves / 45 shots)
April 12 Windsor Spitfires 2 – 5 Plymouth Whalers Windsor Arena  
0:57 - Frank Sinacori (1) First period Chad Wiseman (6) - 13:51
No scoring Second period Stephen Weiss (5) - 4:08
Kris Vernarsky (4) - 5:58
16:16 - pp - Tim Gleason (1) Third period Tomáš Kůrka (5) - en - 18:58
Cole Jarrett (3) - en - 19:44
Michael Leighton (27 saves / 30 shots) Goalie stats Rob Zepp (30 saves / 32 shots)
Plymouth wins series 4 – 0

Conference finals

Eastern conference

(3) Toronto St. Michael's Majors vs. (4) Ottawa 67's

April 22 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 0 – 3 Ottawa 67's St. Michael's College School Arena  
No scoring First period Luke Sellars (2) - 3:24
No scoring Second period Miguel Delisle (5) - 18:24
No scoring Third period Zenon Konopka (5) - en - 19:42
Peter Budaj (35 saves / 37 shots) Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (36 saves / 36 shots)
April 23 Toronto St. Michael's Majors 2 – 4 Ottawa 67's St. Michael's College School Arena  
8:37 - Michael Gough (4) First period Lance Galbraith (12) - pp - 18:53
0:51 - pp - Ryan Walsh (5) Second period Brendan Bell (1) - 6:33
No scoring Third period Rodney Bauman (4) - pp - 9:32
Joe Talbot (6) - en - 19:17
Andy Chiodo (35 saves / 38 shots) Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (25 saves / 27 shots)
April 26 Ottawa 67's 5 – 3 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Ottawa Civic Centre  
8:36 - Bryan Rodney (1)
10:38 - pp - Luke Sellars (3) 		First period No scoring
4:55 - Matthew Albiani (2)
9:30 - pp - Adam Chapman (3) 		Second period František Lukeš (4) - 2:09
Matt Bannan (5) - 2:34
8:04 - Joe Talbot (7) Third period Steve Farquharson (1) - 10:53
Seamus Kotyk (22 saves / 25 shots) Goalie stats Andy Chiodo (6 saves / 8 shots)
Peter Budaj (35 saves / 38 shots)
April 27 Ottawa 67's 3 – 0 Toronto St. Michael's Majors Ottawa Civic Centre  
19:46 - pp - Jonathan Zion (3) First period No scoring
9:49 - pp - Joe Talbot (8)
10:44 - Miguel Delisle (6) 		Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
Seamus Kotyk (20 saves / 20 shots) Goalie stats Andy Chiodo (38 saves / 41 shots)
Ottawa wins series 4 – 0

(1) Erie Otters vs. (2) Plymouth Whalers

April 21 Erie Otters 0 – 3 Plymouth Whalers Erie Civic Center  
No scoring First period Damian Surma (2) - 3:07
No scoring Second period Cole Jarrett (4) - 3:42
No scoring Third period Tomáš Kůrka (6) - sh - 11:32
Adam Munro (19 saves / 21 shots)
Jean-François Perras (21 saves / 22 shots) 		Goalie stats Rob Zepp (21 saves / 21 shots)
April 24 Plymouth Whalers 1 – 4 Erie Otters Compuware Sports Arena  
Chad Wiseman (7) - pp - 5:47 First period 6:14 - Joe Guenther (2)
No scoring Second period 3:33 - Brad Yeo (4)
7:01 - Brad Boyes (9)
No scoring Third period 19:00 - en - Brandon Cullen (1)
Rob Zepp (16 saves / 19 shots) Goalie stats Adam Munro (27 saves / 28 shots)
April 26 Erie Otters 3 – 4 Plymouth Whalers Erie Civic Center  
Cory Pecker (12) - 12:24 First period 3:04 - Kris Vernarsky (5)
Carlo Colaiacovo (4) - 15:57 Second period 8:41 - George Nistas (2)
13:46 - pp - Stephen Weiss (6)
Derrick Byfuglien (3) - pp - 1:20 Third period 11:13 - Tomáš Kůrka (7)
Jean-François Perras (30 saves / 34 shots) Goalie stats Rob Zepp (36 saves / 39 shots)
April 28 Plymouth Whalers 6 – 2 Erie Otters Compuware Sports Arena  
5:01 - Tomáš Kůrka (8)
14:57 - Kris Vernarsky (6)
18:04 - Chad Wiseman (8) 		First period Chris Berti (3) - pp - 14:12
No scoring Second period Nikita Alexeev (7) - sh - 2:57
7:03 - Chad Wiseman (9)
18:30 - Kris Vernarsky (7)
19:40 - Karl Stewart (2) 		Third period No scoring
Rob Zepp (21 saves / 23 shots)
Paul Drew (1 save / 1 shot) 		Goalie stats Jean-François Perras (12 saves / 15 shots)
Adam Munro (23 saves / 26 shots)
April 14 Erie Otters 4 – 7 Plymouth Whalers Erie Civic Center  
No scoring First period Chad Wiseman (10) - 1:28
2:43 - Cory Pecker (13)
3:39 - Sean Dixon (1) 		Second period Karl Stewart (3) - 15:14
Bob McBride (1) - 18:41
Libor Ustrnul (1) - 19:05
10:46 - Brad Boyes (10)
13:23 - pp - Cory Pecker (14) 		Third period Damian Surma (3) - 4:18
Cole Jarrett (5) - pp - 16:52
Damian Surma (4) - en - 18:26
Adam Munro (21 saves / 26 shots)
Jean-François Perras (5 saves / 6 shots) 		Goalie stats Rob Zepp (32 saves / 36 shots)
Plymouth wins series 4 – 1

J. Ross Robertson Cup finals

(2) Plymouth Whalers vs. (4) Ottawa 67's

May 5 Plymouth Whalers 3 – 6 Ottawa 67's Compuware Sports Arena  
10:40 - pp - Damian Surma (5)
12:45 - pp - Cole Jarrett (6) 		First period No scoring
18:38 - Chad LaRose (7) Second period Vadim Sozinov (4) - pp - 0:56
Zenon Konopka (6) - 7:11
Luke Sellars (4) - pp - 10:57
No scoring Third period Zenon Konopka (7) - pp - 3:34
Vadim Sozinov (5) - 15:36
Lance Galbraith (13) - en - 19:53
Rob Zepp (24 saves / 29 shots) Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (26 saves / 29 shots)
May 6 Plymouth Whalers 4 – 2 Ottawa 67's Compuware Sports Arena  
10:53 - sh - Damian Surma (6)
14:39 - pp - Chad LaRose (8) 		First period No scoring
1:35 - Chad LaRose (9)
3:03 - pp - Chad Wiseman (11) 		Second period Joe Talbot (9) - sh - 10:13
Vadim Sozinov (6) - 16:02
No scoring Third period No scoring
Rob Zepp (21 saves / 23 shots) Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (8 saves / 12 shots)
John Ceci (17 saves / 17 shots)
May 10 Ottawa 67's 4 – 0 Plymouth Whalers Ottawa Civic Centre  
0:33 - Joe Talbot (10)
16:46 - Matthew Albiani (3) 		First period No scoring
13:46 - Miguel Delisle (7) Second period No scoring
9:38 - Miguel Delisle (8) Third period No scoring
Seamus Kotyk (29 saves / 29 shots) Goalie stats Rob Zepp (28 saves / 32 shots)
May 11 Ottawa 67's 0 – 3 Plymouth Whalers Ottawa Civic Centre  
No scoring First period Damian Surma (7) - 19:08
No scoring Second period Chad Wiseman (12) - 8:47
No scoring Third period Damian Surma (8) - pp - 6:44
Seamus Kotyk (23 saves / 26 shots) Goalie stats Rob Zepp (24 saves / 24 shots)
May 13 Plymouth Whalers 4 – 5 Ottawa 67's Compuware Sports Arena  
3:12 - George Nistas (3)
3:53 - Stephen Weiss (7)
13:37 - Chad LaRose (10) 		First period Sean Scully (1) - 17:28
11:01 - James Wisniewski (3) Second period Joe Talbot (11) - pp - 5:01
Sebastien Savage (3) - 11:44
Sean Scully (2) - 13:44
No scoring Third period Joe Talbot (12) - 17:38
Rob Zepp (25 saves / 30 shots) Goalie stats Seamus Kotyk (34 saves / 38 shots)
May 15 Ottawa 67's 2 – 1 Plymouth Whalers Ottawa Civic Centre  
No scoring First period No scoring
6:29 - Vadim Sozinov (7)
10:56 - pp - Joe Talbot (13) 		Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period Preston Mizzi (4) - 11:49
Seamus Kotyk (31 saves / 32 shots) Goalie stats Rob Zepp (35 saves / 37 shots)
Ottawa wins series 4 – 2

J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster

2000-01 Ottawa 67's[1]
Goaltenders

Defencemen

Wingers

  • 11 – Marc Lefebvre 
  • 12 – Sebastien Savage 
  • 16 – Derek McDonald 
  • 24 – Vadim Sozinov 
  • 27 – Adam Chapman 
  • 71 – Lance Galbraith 

Centres

  • 10 – Matthew Albiani 
  • 18 – Sean Scully 
  • 19 – Brett McGrath 
  • 20 – Zenon Konopka 
  • 23 – Miguel Delisle 
  • 25 – Joe Talbot 
  • Coach: Brian Kilrea
  • General Manager: Brian Kilrea

All-Star teams

First team

Second team

Third team

Awards

J. Ross Robertson Cup: Ottawa 67's
Hamilton Spectator Trophy: Erie Otters
Bobby Orr Trophy: Ottawa 67's
Wayne Gretzky Trophy: Plymouth Whalers
Leyden Trophy: Belleville Bulls
Emms Trophy: Sudbury Wolves
Holody Trophy: Erie Otters
Bumbacco Trophy: Plymouth Whalers
Red Tilson Trophy: Brad Boyes, Erie Otters
Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy: Kyle Wellwood, Belleville Bulls
Matt Leyden Trophy: Dave MacQueen, Erie Otters
Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy: Branko Radivojevic, Belleville Bulls
Max Kaminsky Trophy: Alexei Semenov, Sudbury Wolves
OHL Goaltender of the Year: Craig Anderson, Guelph Storm
Jack Ferguson Award: Patrick O'Sullivan, Mississauga IceDogs
Dave Pinkney Trophy: Robb Zepp and Paul Drew, Plymouth Whalers
OHL Executive of the Year: Not Awarded
Emms Family Award: Rick Nash, London Knights
F.W. 'Dinty' Moore Trophy: Andy Chiodo, Toronto St. Michael's Majors
OHL Humanitarian of the Year: Joey Sullivan, Erie Otters
William Hanley Trophy: Brad Boyes, Erie Otters
Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy: Randy Rowe, Belleville Bulls
Bobby Smith Trophy: Dustin Brown, Guelph Storm
Wayne Gretzky 99 Award: Seamus Kotyk, Ottawa 67's

2001 OHL Priority Selection

On May 5, 2001, the OHL conducted the 2001 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. The Mississauga IceDogs held the first overall pick in the draft, and selected Patrick O'Sullivan from the USA U17 team. O'Sullivan was awarded the Jack Ferguson Award, awarded to the top pick in the draft.

Below are the players who were selected in the first round of the 2001 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. [2]

# Player Nationality OHL Team Hometown Minor Team
1 Patrick O'Sullivan (LW) United States Mississauga IceDogs Winston-Salem, North Carolina USA U17
2 Nathan Horton (RW) Canada Oshawa Generals Dunnville, Ontario Thorold Blackhawks
3 Jeff Carter (C) Canada Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds London, Ontario Strathroy Rockets
4 Mike Richards (C) Canada Kitchener Rangers Kenora, Ontario Kenora Thistles
5 Corey Perry (RW) Canada London Knights Peterborough, Ontario Peterborough Petes Bantam
6 Dan Fritsche (C) United States Sarnia Sting Parma, Ohio Cleveland Barons 18U
7 Anthony Stewart (RW) Canada Kingston Frontenacs Toronto, Ontario North York Jr. Canadiens
8 Brandon Crombeen (RW) Canada Barrie Colts Newmarket, Ontario Newmarket Hurricanes
9 Jamie Tardif (RW) Canada Peterborough Petes Welland, Ontario Southern Tier Admirals
10 Brad Richardson (RW) Canada Owen Sound Attack Belleville, Ontario Quinte Red Devils
11 Geoff Platt (C/LW) Canada North Bay Centennials Mississauga, Ontario North York Jr. Canadiens
12 Chad Robinson (LW) Canada Brampton Battalion Vars, Ontario Cumberland Bantam
13 Matthew Puntureri (C) United States Guelph Storm Wampum, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Hornets
14 Lane Moodie (D) Canada Ottawa 67's Oakville, Ontario Oakville Rangers
15 Frank Rediker (D) United States Windsor Spitfires Sterling Heights, Michigan Plymouth Compuware
16 Ryan Rorabeck (C) Canada Toronto St. Michael's Majors Oshawa, Ontario Oshawa Legionaires
17 Ryan Hastings (D) Canada Sudbury Wolves Etobicoke, Ontario Toronto Marlboros
18 Rane Carnegie (RW) Canada Belleville Bulls Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Toronto Marlboros
19 John Mitchell (C) Canada Plymouth Whalers Waterloo, Ontario Waterloo Wolves
20 Noel Coultice (D) Canada Erie Otters Pickering, Ontario Ajax-Pickering Raiders

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League".
  2. ^ "Ontario Hockey League – Official Site of the Ontario Hockey League".
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