1999–2000 Dallas Stars season

1999–2000 Dallas Stars
Western Conference Champions
Pacific Division Champions
Division	1st Pacific
Conference	2nd Western
1999–2000 record	43–23–10–6
Goals for	211
Goals against	184
Team information
General Manager	Bob Gainey
Coach	Ken Hitchcock
Captain	Derian Hatcher
Arena	Reunion Arena
Average attendance	17,001[1] (41 games)
Team leaders
Goals	Mike Modano (38)
Assists	Mike Modano (43)
Points	Mike Modano (81)
Penalties in minutes	Brenden Morrow (81)
Plus/minus	(+): Jamie Langenbrunner (16) (−): Brett Hull (−21)
Wins	Ed Belfour (32)
Goals against average	Ed Belfour (2.10)
<1998–99 2000–01>

The 1999–2000 Dallas Stars season was the Stars' seventh season. The aspect of the season was participating in the Stanley Cup Finals.

Regular season

The Stars allowed the fewest power-play goals during the regular season, with 33, and had the best penalty-kill percentage, at 89.25%.^[2]

Final standings

Pacific Division

No.	CR		GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	PIM	Pts
1	2	Dallas Stars	82	43	23	10	6	211	184	1029	102
2	5	Los Angeles Kings	82	39	27	12	4	245	228	1313	94
3	6	Phoenix Coyotes	82	39	31	8	4	232	228	940	90
4	8	San Jose Sharks	82	35	30	10	7	225	214	1292	87
5	9	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	82	34	33	12	3	217	227	926	83

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

Western Conference^[3]

R		Div	GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	p – St. Louis Blues	CEN	82	51	19	11	1	248	165	114
2	y – Dallas Stars	PAC	82	43	23	10	6	211	184	102
3	y – Colorado Avalanche	NW	82	42	28	11	1	233	201	96
4	Detroit Red Wings	CEN	82	48	22	10	2	278	210	108
5	Los Angeles Kings	PAC	82	39	27	12	4	245	228	94
6	Phoenix Coyotes	PAC	82	39	31	8	4	232	228	90
7	Edmonton Oilers	NW	82	32	26	16	8	226	212	88
8	San Jose Sharks	PAC	82	35	30	10	7	225	214	87
8.5
9	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	PAC	82	34	33	12	3	217	227	83
10	Vancouver Canucks	NW	82	30	29	15	8	227	237	83
11	Chicago Blackhawks	CEN	82	33	37	10	2	242	245	78
12	Calgary Flames	NW	82	31	36	10	5	211	256	77
13	Nashville Predators	CEN	82	28	40	7	7	199	240	70

Divisions: CEN – Central, PAC – Pacific, NW – Northwest

bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy; y – Won division

Schedule and results

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	W	October 1, 1999	6–4	Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000)	1–0–0–0
2	W	October 2, 1999	2–0	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	2–0–0–0
3	W	October 5, 1999	3–2	@ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	3–0–0–0
4	L	October 8, 1999	0–3	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	3–1–0–0
5	W	October 9, 1999	3–2	@ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	4–1–0–0
6	L	October 13, 1999	0–2	San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	4–2–0–0
7	T	October 15, 1999	2–2 OT	Boston Bruins (1999–2000)	4–2–1–0
8	L	October 16, 1999	2–3	@ Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	4–3–1–0
9	W	October 20, 1999	2–1	Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)	5–3–1–0
10	W	October 22, 1999	2–1 OT	New Jersey Devils (1999–2000)	6–3–1–0
11	L	October 25, 1999	0–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000)	6–4–1–0
12	L	October 30, 1999	1–2	Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000)	6–5–1–0
13	L	November 3, 1999	1–3	Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000)	6–6–1–0
14	W	November 5, 1999	6–4	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	7–6–1–0
15	L	November 6, 1999	1–2	@ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	7–7–1–0
16	W	November 9, 1999	5–2	@ St. Louis Blues (1999–2000)	8–7–1–0
17	L	November 10, 1999	2–4	Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	8–8–1–0
18	T	November 17, 1999	2–2 OT	@ Washington Capitals (1999–2000)	8–8–2–0
19	T	November 18, 1999	1–1 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000)	8–8–3–0
20	L	November 20, 1999	0–1	@ Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000)	8–9–3–0
21	L	November 22, 1999	2–3 OT	Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	8–9–3–1
22	W	November 24, 1999	3–2 OT	Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	9–9–3–1
23	L	November 26, 1999	2–4	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	9–10–3–1
24	W	November 28, 1999	4–2	@ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000)	10–10–3–1
25	W	November 30, 1999	2–1	@ New York Islanders (1999–2000)	11–10–3–1
26	W	December 1, 1999	3–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000)	12–10–3–1
27	W	December 4, 1999	3–1	@ Ottawa Senators (1999–2000)	13–10–3–1
28	L	December 6, 1999	2–3	Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	13–11–3–1
29	W	December 8, 1999	2–1	Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000)	14–11–3–1
30	W	December 10, 1999	4–3	Florida Panthers (1999–2000)	15–11–3–1
31	L	December 11, 1999	2–4	@ St. Louis Blues (1999–2000)	15–12–3–1
32	W	December 15, 1999	5–1	Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	16–12–3–1
33	T	December 17, 1999	2–2 OT	@ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)	16–12–4–1
34	W	December 18, 1999	4–2	@ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)	17–12–4–1
35	T	December 21, 1999	0–0 OT	@ Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	17–12–5–1
36	L	December 23, 1999	2–5	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	17–13–5–1
37	L	December 27, 1999	1–3	San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	17–14–5–1
38	W	December 29, 1999	4–3 OT	New York Rangers (1999–2000)	18–14–5–1
39	W	December 31, 1999	5–4	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	19–14–5–1
40	W	January 3, 2000	4–1	Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	20–14–5–1
41	W	January 5, 2000	3–1	Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	21–14–5–1
42	L	January 7, 2000	1–3	Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)	21–15–5–1
43	W	January 11, 2000	3–2	@ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)	22–15–5–1
44	L	January 12, 2000	1–2 OT	@ Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	22–15–5–2
45	W	January 15, 2000	2–1	@ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)	23–15–5–2
46	L	January 19, 2000	1–3	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	23–16–5–2
47	W	January 20, 2000	5–2	@ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	24–16–5–2
48	W	January 23, 2000	3–2	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	25–16–5–2
49	W	January 26, 2000	3–1	Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	26–16–5–2
50	L	January 28, 2000	1–3	St. Louis Blues (1999–2000)	26–17–5–2
51	W	January 31, 2000	2–1	Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)	27–17–5–2
52	W	February 2, 2000	2–1	Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000)	28–17–5–2
53	W	February 3, 2000	2–0	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	29–17–5–2
54	W	February 9, 2000	5–3	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	30–17–5–2
55	L	February 11, 2000	2–3	@ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	30–18–5–2
56	W	February 13, 2000	2–1	Washington Capitals (1999–2000)	31–18–5–2
57	W	February 16, 2000	3–0	Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	32–18–5–2
58	L	February 18, 2000	3–4	Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	32–19–5–2
59	W	February 20, 2000	2–1	@ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	33–19–5–2
60	L	February 21, 2000	2–5	@ Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	33–20–5–2
61	W	February 23, 2000	5–2	@ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	34–20–5–2
62	L	February 25, 2000	3–4 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	34–20–5–3
63	T	February 27, 2000	1–1 OT	Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	34–20–6–3
64	W	March 1, 2000	2–0	Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000)	35–20–6–3
65	W	March 3, 2000	4–1	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	36–20–6–3
66	L	March 5, 2000	3–5	Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	36–21–6–3
67	T	March 8, 2000	3–3 OT	Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)	36–21–7–3
68	L	March 10, 2000	3–4 OT	New York Islanders (1999–2000)	36–21–7–4
69	W	March 12, 2000	4–2	St. Louis Blues (1999–2000)	37–21–7–4
70	W	March 13, 2000	4–3	@ New York Rangers (1999–2000)	38–21–7–4
71	W	March 15, 2000	3–2	@ New Jersey Devils (1999–2000)	39–21–7–4
72	T	March 18, 2000	2–2 OT	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	39–21–8–4
73	W	March 19, 2000	5–3	San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	40–21–8–4
74	W	March 24, 2000	5–1	Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	41–21–8–4
75	L	March 26, 2000	1–2 OT	Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	41–21–8–5
76	W	March 28, 2000	4–2	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000)	42–21–8–5
77	W	March 29, 2000	4–1	@ Florida Panthers (1999–2000)	43–21–8–5
78	L	April 2, 2000	2–3 OT	@ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	43–21–8–6
79	T	April 3, 2000	2–2 OT	Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	43–21–9–6
80	L	April 5, 2000	2–5	@ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	43–22–9–6
81	L	April 7, 2000	2–3	@ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	43–23–9–6
82	T	April 9, 2000	2–2 OT	Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	43–23–10–6

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Modano, MikeMike Modano	C	77	38	43	81	48	0	11	1	8
Hull, BrettBrett Hull	RW	79	24	35	59	43	-21	11	0	3
Zubov, SergeiSergei Zubov	D	77	9	33	42	18	-2	3	1	3
Langenbrunner, JamieJamie Langenbrunner	RW	65	18	21	39	68	16	4	2	6
Nieuwendyk, JoeJoe Nieuwendyk	C	48	15	19	34	26	-1	7	0	2
Keane, MikeMike Keane	RW	81	13	21	34	41	9	0	4	3
Sydor, DarrylDarryl Sydor	D	74	8	26	34	32	6	5	0	1
Morrow, BrendenBrenden Morrow	LW	64	14	19	33	81	8	3	0	3
Matvichuk, RichardRichard Matvichuk	D	70	4	21	25	42	7	0	0	1
Hatcher, DerianDerian Hatcher	D	57	2	22	24	68	6	0	0	0
Muller, KirkKirk Muller	LW	47	7	15	22	24	-3	3	0	2
Sloan, BlakeBlake Sloan	RW	67	4	13	17	50	11	0	0	1
Carbonneau, GuyGuy Carbonneau	C	69	10	6	16	36	10	0	1	4
Gavey, AaronAaron Gavey	C	41	7	6	13	44	0	1	0	2
Lyashenko, RomanRoman Lyashenko	C	58	6	6	12	10	-2	0	0	1
Cote, SylvainSylvain Cote	D	28	2	8	10	14	6	0	0	0
Thornton, ScottScott Thornton	LW	30	6	3	9	38	-5	1	0	0
Sim, JonJon Sim	LW	25	5	3	8	10	4	2	0	1
Lehtinen, JereJere Lehtinen	RW	17	3	5	8	0	1	0	0	1
Marshall, GrantGrant Marshall	RW	45	2	6	8	38	-5	1	0	0
Pushor, JamieJamie Pushor	D	62	0	8	8	53	0	0	0	0
Lind, JuhaJuha Lind	C	34	3	4	7	6	-1	0	0	0
Patera, PavelPavel Patera	C	12	1	4	5	4	-1	0	0	0
Wright, JamieJamie Wright	LW	23	1	4	5	16	4	0	0	0
Lukowich, BradBrad Lukowich	D	60	3	1	4	50	-14	0	0	1
Murray, ChrisChris Murray	RW	32	2	1	3	62	-7	0	0	0
Jackman, RicRic Jackman	D	22	1	2	3	6	-1	1	0	0
Manson, DaveDave Manson	D	26	1	2	3	22	10	0	0	0
Skrudland, BrianBrian Skrudland	C	22	1	2	3	22	0	0	0	0
Belfour, EdEd Belfour	G	62	0	3	3	10	0	0	0	0
Plante, DerekDerek Plante	C	16	1	1	2	2	-4	1	0	0
Fernandez, MannyManny Fernandez	G	24	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0
Luhning, WarrenWarren Luhning	RW	10	0	1	1	13	-2	0	0	0
Aldridge, KeithKeith Aldridge	D	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Bouchard, JoelJoel Bouchard	D	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0
Chambers, ShawnShawn Chambers	D	4	0	0	0	4	-2	0	0	0
Christie, RyanRyan Christie	LW	5	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Dean, KevinKevin Dean	D	14	0	0	0	10	-1	0	0	0
Letang, AlanAlan Letang	D	8	0	0	0	2	-5	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T/OT	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Belfour, EdEd Belfour	3620	62	32	21	7	127	2.10	4	1571	1444	.919
Fernandez, MannyManny Fernandez	1353	24	11	8	3	48	2.13	1	603	555	.920
Team:	4973	82	43	29	10	175	2.11	5	2174	1999	.920

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Hull, BrettBrett Hull	RW	23	11	13	24	4	3	3	0	4
Modano, MikeMike Modano	C	23	10	13	23	10	3	4	0	2
Nieuwendyk, JoeJoe Nieuwendyk	C	23	7	3	10	18	-2	3	0	2
Thornton, ScottScott Thornton	LW	23	2	7	9	28	1	0	0	1
Zubov, SergeiSergei Zubov	D	18	2	7	9	6	1	1	1	0
Langenbrunner, JamieJamie Langenbrunner	RW	15	1	7	8	18	-1	1	0	0
Matvichuk, RichardRichard Matvichuk	D	23	2	5	7	14	7	0	0	0
Sydor, DarrylDarryl Sydor	D	23	1	6	7	6	1	0	0	0
Carbonneau, GuyGuy Carbonneau	C	23	2	4	6	12	2	0	1	1
Keane, MikeMike Keane	RW	23	2	4	6	14	1	0	0	0
Morrow, BrendenBrenden Morrow	LW	21	2	4	6	22	2	1	0	0
Lehtinen, JereJere Lehtinen	RW	13	1	5	6	2	1	0	0	0
Muller, KirkKirk Muller	LW	23	2	3	5	18	-2	0	0	1
Hatcher, DerianDerian Hatcher	D	23	1	3	4	29	-4	0	0	0
Cote, SylvainSylvain Cote	D	23	2	1	3	8	0	2	0	0
Lyashenko, RomanRoman Lyashenko	C	16	2	1	3	0	-1	0	0	2
Gavey, AaronAaron Gavey	C	13	1	2	3	10	1	0	0	1
Sim, JonJon Sim	LW	7	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	0
Marshall, GrantGrant Marshall	RW	14	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0
Belfour, EdEd Belfour	G	23	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0
Fernandez, MannyManny Fernandez	G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manson, DaveDave Manson	D	23	0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0
Pushor, JamieJamie Pushor	D	5	0	0	0	5	-1	0	0	0
Sloan, BlakeBlake Sloan	RW	16	0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Belfour, EdEd Belfour	1443	23	14	9	45	1.87	4	651	606	.931
Fernandez, MannyManny Fernandez	17	1	0	0	1	3.53	0	8	7	.875
Team:	1460	23	14	9	46	1.89	4	659	613	.930

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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;

Playoffs

Round 1

Game	Date	Away	Home	Notes
1	April 12	Edmonton 1	Dallas 2
2	April 13	Edmonton 0	Dallas 3
3	April 16	Dallas 2	Edmonton 5
4	April 18	Dallas 4	Edmonton 3
5	April 21	Edmonton 2	Dallas 3

Dallas wins series 4-1

Round 2

Game	Date	Away	Home	Notes
1	April 28	San Jose 0	Dallas 4
2	April 30	San Jose 0	Dallas 4
3	May 2	Dallas 1	San Jose 2
4	May 5	Dallas 5	San Jose 4
5	May 7	San Jose 1	Dallas 4

Dallas wins series 4-1

Round 3

Game	Date	Away	Home	Notes
1	May 13	Colorado 2	Dallas 0
2	May 15	Colorado 2	Dallas 3
3	May 19	Dallas 0	Colorado 2
4	May 21	Dallas 4	Colorado 1
5	May 23	Colorado 2	Dallas 3	OT
6	May 25	Dallas 1	Colorado 2
7	May 27	Colorado 2	Dallas 3

Dallas wins series 4-3

Stanley Cup Finals

Game	Date	Away	Home	Notes
1	May 30	Dallas 3	New Jersey 7
2	June 1	Dallas 2	New Jersey 1
3	June 3	New Jersey 2	Dallas 1
4	June 5	New Jersey 3	Dallas 1
5	June 8	Dallas 1	New Jersey 0	3 OT
6	June 10	New Jersey 2	Dallas 1	2 OT

New Jersey wins series 4-2 and the Stanley Cup

Awards and records

• Clarence S. Campbell Bowl
• Ed Belfour, Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award

Roster

1999-2000 Dallas Stars
Goaltenders 20 – Ed Belfour  30 – Manny Fernandez		Defensemen 2 – Derian Hatcher  - C 3 – Sylvain Cote  4 – Jamie Pushor  5 – Darryl Sydor  6 – Kevin Dean  6 – Dave Manson  18 – Joel Bouchard  24 – Richard Matvichuk  27 – Shawn Chambers  28 – Ric Jackman  37 – Brad Lukowich  38 – Alan Letang  41 – Keith Aldridge  56 – Sergei Zubov		Wingers 11 – Blake Sloan  12 – Mike Keane  14 – Juha Lind  16 – Brett Hull  17 – Warren Luhning  23 – Chris Murray  26 – Jere Lehtinen  29 – Grant Marshall  45 – Brenden Morrow  46 – Jamie Wright  50 – Ryan Christie		Centers 9 – Mike Modano  10 – Brian Skrudland  15 – Jamie Langenbrunner  17 – Scott Thornton  18 – Derek Plante  21 – Guy Carbonneau  22 – Pavel Patera  22 – Kirk Muller  25 – Joe Nieuwendyk  36 – Roman Lyashenko  44 – Aaron Gavey  49 – Jon Sim  GM: Bob Gainey Coach: Ken Hitchcock

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• Stars on Hockey Database

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