Western Hockey League WHL 2000-2001
League naming history:- 1978 - currentWHL (Western Hockey League)
- 1968 - 1978WCHL (Western Canada Hockey League)
- 1966 - 1968CMJHL (Canadian Major Junior Hockey League)
WHL Team Rosters
Brandon Wheat Kings
Calgary Hitmen
Edmonton Oil Kings
Everett Silvertips
Kamloops Blazers
Kelowna Rockets
Lethbridge Hurricanes
Medicine Hat Tigers
Moose Jaw Warriors
Penticton Vees
Portland Winterhawks
Prince Albert Raiders
Prince George Cougars
Red Deer Rebels
Regina Pats
Saskatoon Blades
Seattle Thunderbirds
Spokane Chiefs
Swift Current Broncos
Tri-City Americans
Vancouver Giants
Victoria Royals
Wenatchee Wild
2000-2001 Season
Red Deer Rebels finished first in the 2000-01 WHL standings with 114 points. Kootenay Ice (100 points) and Swift Current Broncos (95 points) followed.
2000-2001 WHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Red Deer Rebels | 72 | 54 | 3 | 12 | - | 3 | 304 | 168 | 136 | 114 | 1.58 | Champion |
| 2. | Kootenay Ice | 72 | 45 | 4 | 17 | - | 6 | 286 | 213 | 73 | 100 | 1.39 | Conference SF loss |
| 3. | Swift Current Broncos | 72 | 43 | 7 | 20 | - | 2 | 275 | 215 | 60 | 95 | 1.32 | Conference Final loss |
| 4. | Kelowna Rockets | 72 | 37 | 7 | 23 | - | 5 | 259 | 240 | 19 | 86 | 1.19 | Conference QF loss |
| 5. | Regina Pats | 72 | 40 | 3 | 27 | - | 2 | 285 | 242 | 43 | 85 | 1.18 | Conference QF loss |
| 6. | Calgary Hitmen | 72 | 37 | 5 | 27 | - | 3 | 284 | 250 | 34 | 82 | 1.14 | Conference SF loss |
| 7. | Portland Winter Hawks | 72 | 37 | 5 | 27 | - | 3 | 244 | 237 | 7 | 82 | 1.14 | Final loss |
| 8. | Kamloops Blazers | 72 | 35 | 7 | 28 | - | 2 | 289 | 274 | 15 | 79 | 1.10 | Conference QF loss |
| 9. | Spokane Chiefs | 72 | 35 | 7 | 28 | - | 2 | 242 | 219 | 23 | 79 | 1.10 | Conference Final loss |
| 10. | Moose Jaw Warriors | 72 | 34 | 4 | 29 | - | 5 | 287 | 291 | -4 | 77 | 1.07 | Conference QF loss |
| 11. | Brandon Wheat Kings | 72 | 32 | 5 | 32 | - | 3 | 244 | 242 | 2 | 72 | 1.00 | Conference QF loss |
| 12. | Prince George Cougars | 72 | 31 | 4 | 33 | - | 4 | 242 | 266 | -24 | 70 | 0.97 | Conference QF loss |
| 13. | Seattle Thunderbirds | 72 | 30 | 8 | 33 | - | 1 | 262 | 299 | -37 | 69 | 0.96 | Conference SF loss |
| 14. | Lethbridge Hurricanes | 72 | 29 | 4 | 35 | - | 4 | 200 | 229 | -29 | 66 | 0.92 | Conference QF loss |
| 15. | Tri-City Americans | 72 | 21 | 8 | 36 | - | 7 | 217 | 284 | -67 | 57 | 0.79 | Did not make playoffs |
| 16. | Medicine Hat Tigers | 72 | 24 | 5 | 40 | - | 4 | 271 | 316 | -45 | 56 | 0.78 | Did not make playoffs |
| 17. | Saskatoon Blades | 72 | 19 | 5 | 43 | - | 5 | 193 | 265 | -72 | 48 | 0.67 | Did not make playoffs |
| 18. | Prince Albert Raiders | 72 | 18 | 3 | 47 | - | 4 | 204 | 348 | -144 | 43 | 0.60 | Did not make playoffs |
2000-2001 WHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 70 | 43 | 77 | 120 | 111 | |
| 2. | 68 | 63 | 56 | 119 | 75 | |
| 3. | 70 | 31 | 77 | 108 | 62 | |
| 4. | 62 | 40 | 66 | 106 | 105 | |
| 5. | 67 | 52 | 50 | 102 | 120 |
2000-2001 WHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 52 | 3.46 | .907 | |
| 2. | 50 | 2.77 | .907 | |
| 3. | 48 | 2.64 | .903 | |
| 4. | 49 | 2.77 | .902 | |
| 5. | 45 | 2.49 | .902 |
WHL Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
2000-2001 WHL Demographics
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WHL Games
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WHL Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Regina Pats | Saskatoon Blades | |||
| Confirmed | Prince George Cougars | Spruce Grove Saints | |||
| Confirmed | Prince George Cougars | Brandon Wheat Kings | |||
| Confirmed | Saskatoon Blades | Warman Wolverines | |||
| Confirmed | Moose Jaw Warriors | Prince George Cougars |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
WHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brandon Wheat Kings | 36 | 4 081 | 6'0" | 198 lbs | 18.97 |
| 2. | Calgary Hitmen | 31 | 3 595 | 6'2" | 198 lbs | 18.90 |
| 3. | Kamloops Blazers | 30 | 3 426 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.43 |
| 4. | Kelowna Rockets | 30 | 3 925 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 18.97 |
| 5. | Lethbridge Hurricanes | 38 | 4 384 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 18.95 |
| 6. | Medicine Hat Tigers | 31 | 3 707 | 6'1" | 203 lbs | 18.74 |
| 7. | Moose Jaw Warriors | 27 | 3 016 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 18.63 |
| 8. | Portland Winterhawks | 33 | 3 949 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.91 |
| 9. | Prince Albert Raiders | 34 | 3 834 | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 18.74 |
| 10. | Prince George Cougars | 30 | 3 473 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 18.80 |
| 11. | Red Deer Rebels | 31 | 7 586 | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 18.87 |
| 12. | Regina Pats | 40 | 9 596 | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 18.88 |
| 13. | Saskatoon Blades | 41 | 4 091 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.78 |
| 14. | Seattle Thunderbirds | 35 | 4 643 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.94 |
| 15. | Spokane Chiefs | 30 | 3 700 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 18.93 |
| 16. | Swift Current Broncos | 32 | 3 755 | 6'0" | 194 lbs | 18.91 |
| 17. | Tri-City Americans | 38 | 4 155 | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 18.68 |
| 18. | Wenatchee Wild | 35 | 3 918 | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 18.97 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2026-2027 | HC Plzen U20 | Extraliga junioru | 14 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 8 | |
| 2. | 2026-2027 | Hannover Scorpions | Oberliga | 9 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 4 | |
| 3. | 2026-2027 | Okotoks Oilers | BCHL | 11 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | |
| 4. | 2026-2027 | Mountfield HK U20 | Extraliga junioru | 11 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | |
| 5. | 2026-2027 | Coquitlam Express | BCHL | 11 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | |
| 6. | 2026-2027 | Waywayseecappo Wolverines | MJHL | 11 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 27 | |
| 7. | 2026-2027 | HC Sierre | SL | 9 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0 | |
| 8. | 2026-2027 | Melfort Mustangs | SJHL | 11 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 47 | |
| 9. | 2026-2027 | Swindon Wildcats | NIHL | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 38 | |
| 10. | 2026-2027 | Bristol Pitbulls | NIHL | 9 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 2 |
Regular Season
WHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 343 | 186 | 405 | 591 | |
| 2. | 399 | 262 | 311 | 573 | |
| 3. | 351 | 230 | 299 | 529 | |
| 4. | 242 | 179 | 343 | 522 | |
| 5. | 213 | 219 | 292 | 511 |
WHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 399 | 262 | 311 | 573 | |
| 2. | 252 | 261 | 209 | 470 | |
| 3. | 209 | 234 | 203 | 437 | |
| 4. | 351 | 230 | 299 | 529 | |
| 5. | 204 | 222 | 269 | 491 |
WHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 343 | 186 | 405 | 591 | |
| 2. | 242 | 179 | 343 | 522 | |
| 3. | 310 | 147 | 326 | 473 | |
| 4. | 317 | 144 | 325 | 469 | |
| 5. | 399 | 262 | 311 | 573 |
WHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 200 | 21 | 84 | 1406 | |
| 2. | 302 | 177 | 362 | 1317 | |
| 3. | 300 | 36 | 81 | 1234 | |
| 4. | 192 | 48 | 116 | 1213 | |
| 5. | 261 | 27 | 65 | 1149 |
WHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 399 | 262 | 311 | 573 | |
| 2. | 372 | 42 | 115 | 157 | |
| 3. | 370 | 80 | 70 | 150 | |
| 4. | 357 | 204 | 246 | 450 | |
| 5. | 355 | 134 | 231 | 365 |
WHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.67 | |
| 2. | 117 | 102 | 305 | 2.61 | |
| 3. | 55 | 78 | 140 | 2.55 | |
| 4. | 6 | 5 | 15 | 2.50 | |
| 5. | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 |
WHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1986-1987 | WHL | 63 | 76 | 136 | 212 | 3.37 | 101 | |
| 2. | 1984-1985 | WHL | 70 | 89 | 108 | 197 | 2.81 | 20 | |
| 3. | 1978-1979 | WHL | 71 | 94 | 100 | 194 | 2.73 | 127 | |
| 4. | 1983-1984 | WHL | 72 | 108 | 84 | 192 | 2.67 | 84 | |
| 5. | 1981-1982 | WHL | 71 | 79 | 111 | 190 | 2.68 | 59 |
WHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1983-1984 | WHL | 72 | 108 | 84 | 192 | 2.67 | 84 | |
| 2. | 1976-1977 | WCHL | 72 | 96 | 82 | 178 | 2.47 | 63 | |
| 3. | 1978-1979 | WHL | 71 | 94 | 100 | 194 | 2.73 | 127 | |
| 4. | 1981-1982 | WHL | 71 | 93 | 66 | 159 | 2.24 | 142 | |
| 5. | 1973-1974 | WCHL | 66 | 90 | 72 | 162 | 2.45 | 82 |
WHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1986-1987 | WHL | 63 | 76 | 136 | 212 | 3.37 | 101 | |
| 2. | 1981-1982 | WHL | 66 | 42 | 125 | 167 | 2.53 | 120 | |
| 3. | 1990-1991 | WHL | 69 | 40 | 122 | 162 | 2.35 | 19 | |
| 4. | 1983-1984 | WHL | 66 | 62 | 119 | 181 | 2.74 | 65 | |
| 5. | 1990-1991 | WHL | 72 | 67 | 118 | 185 | 2.57 | 36 |
WHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1977-1978 | WCHL | 67 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 0.40 | 511 | |
| 2. | 1977-1978 | WCHL | 68 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 0.59 | 508 | |
| 3. | 1990-1991 | WHL | 65 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 0.42 | 505 | |
| 4. | 1980-1981 | WHL | 69 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 0.61 | 496 | |
| 5. | 1981-1982 | WHL | 63 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 0.32 | 486 |
List of WHL Champions
WHL Awards
- WHL (BC) First All-Star Team
- WHL (BC) Second All-Star Team
- WHL (Central) First All-Star Team
- WHL (Central) Second All-Star Team
- WHL (East) First All-Star Team
- WHL (East) Second All-Star Team
- WHL (US) First All-Star Team
- WHL (US) Second All-Star Team
- WHL (West) First All-Star Team
- WHL (West) Second All-Star Team
- WHL Best GAA
- WHL Best Plus/Minus
- WHL Best SVS%
- WHL Champion
- WHL Coach of the Year (Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy)
- WHL First All-Star Team
- WHL Humanitarian of the Year (Doug Wickenheiser Trophy)
- WHL Most Assists
- WHL Most Assists by Defenseman
- WHL Most Assists by Rookie
- WHL Most Goals
- WHL Most Goals by Defenseman
- WHL Most Goals by Rookie
- WHL Most Penalized Player
- WHL Most Points (Bobby Clarke Trophy)
- WHL Most Points by Defenseman
- WHL Most Points by Rookie
- WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player (Brad Hornung Trophy)
- WHL Player of the Year (Four Broncos Trophy)
- WHL Playoffs Most Assists
- WHL Playoffs Most Goals
- WHL Playoffs Most Points
- WHL Playoffs MVP
- WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy)
- WHL Scholastic Player of the Year (Daryl K. Seaman Trophy)
- WHL Second All-Star Team
- WHL Top Defenseman (Bill Hunter Trophy)
- WHL Top Goaltender (Del Wilson Trophy)




