1999–2000 St. Louis Blues season

The 1999–2000 St. Louis Blues season was the 33rd season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.

1999–2000 St. Louis Blues
Central Division champions
Division1st Central
Conference1st Western
1999–2000 record51–19–11–1
Goals for248
Goals against165
Team information
General managerLarry Pleau
CoachJoel Quenneville
CaptainChris Pronger
Alternate captainsAl MacInnis
Pierre Turgeon
ArenaKiel Center

The Blues qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the 21st consecutive season after finishing the regular season with a record of 51–19–11–1 (114 points), sufficient to win the Central Division title as well as the Presidents' Trophy for the highest points total in the NHL. It was the Blues' first division title since the 1986–87 season, when they won the Norris Division, and their last until the 2011–12 season.

Regular season

The Blues allowed the fewest goals during the regular season with 165, and had the most shutouts with nine. They also tied the Washington Capitals for the fewest short-handed goals allowed with just three.[1][2]

Season standings
Central Division
No. CR GP W L T OTL GF GA PIM Pts
11St. Louis Blues8251191112481651139114
24Detroit Red Wings8248221022782101014108
311Chicago Blackhawks823337102242245144478
413Nashville Predators8228407719924094670

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
1p – St. Louis BluesCEN825119111248165114
2y – Dallas StarsPAC824323106211184102
3y – Colorado AvalancheNW82422811123320196
4Detroit Red WingsCEN824822102278210108
5Los Angeles KingsPAC82392712424522894
6Phoenix CoyotesPAC8239318423222890
7Edmonton OilersNW82322616822621288
8San Jose SharksPAC82353010722521487
8.5
9Mighty Ducks of AnaheimPAC82343312321722783
10Vancouver CanucksNW82302915822723783
11Chicago BlackhawksCEN82333710224224578
12Calgary FlamesNW82313610521125677
13Nashville PredatorsCEN8228407719924070

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
1LOctober 2, 19991–2Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)0–1–0–0
2LOctober 4, 19992–3Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)0–2–0–0
3WOctober 6, 19994–1@ Calgary Flames (1999–2000)1–2–0–0
4WOctober 9, 19994–2@ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)2–2–0–0
5LOctober 13, 19992–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)2–3–0–0
6WOctober 16, 19994–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000)3–3–0–0
7WOctober 19, 19997–1Calgary Flames (1999–2000)4–3–0–0
8WOctober 21, 19993–2 OTEdmonton Oilers (1999–2000)5–3–0–0
9WOctober 23, 19993–1New Jersey Devils (1999–2000)6–3–0–0
10LOctober 27, 19991–2@ New Jersey Devils (1999–2000)6–4–0–0
11WOctober 30, 19995–4 OTDetroit Red Wings (1999–2000)7–4–0–0
12LNovember 3, 19990–5@ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)7–5–0–0
13WNovember 5, 19992–1@ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)8–5–0–0
14WNovember 7, 19996–1@ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)9–5–0–0
15LNovember 9, 19992–5Dallas Stars (1999–2000)9–6–0–0
16TNovember 12, 19992–2 OTEdmonton Oilers (1999–2000)9–6–1–0
17WNovember 13, 19995–3@ New York Islanders (1999–2000)10–6–1–0
18WNovember 17, 19993–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000)11–6–1–0
19WNovember 18, 19993–0Florida Panthers (1999–2000)12–6–1–0
20TNovember 20, 19991–1 OTSan Jose Sharks (1999–2000)12–6–2–0
21WNovember 22, 19993–2 OTNashville Predators (1999–2000)13–6–2–0
22LNovember 24, 19992–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)13–7–2–0
23WNovember 26, 19992–0@ Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000)14–7–2–0
24WNovember 27, 19998–3Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)15–7–2–0
25WDecember 2, 19993–1Nashville Predators (1999–2000)16–7–2–0
26WDecember 4, 19994–2San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)17–7–2–0
27LDecember 5, 19992–3@ Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000)17–8–2–0
28LDecember 7, 19992–4Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000)17–9–2–0
29WDecember 10, 19994–2@ Nashville Predators (1999–2000)18–9–2–0
30WDecember 11, 19994–2Dallas Stars (1999–2000)19–9–2–0
31TDecember 14, 19991–1 OTCalgary Flames (1999–2000)19–9–3–0
32WDecember 18, 19994–0Boston Bruins (1999–2000)20–9–3–0
33WDecember 21, 19996–0@ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)21–9–3–0
34TDecember 23, 19992–2 OT@ Nashville Predators (1999–2000)21–9–4–0
35LDecember 26, 19992–3Nashville Predators (1999–2000)21–10–4–0
36LDecember 27, 19991–5@ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)21–11–4–0
37WDecember 30, 19992–1 OTSan Jose Sharks (1999–2000)22–11–4–0
38TJanuary 1, 20001–1 OT@ Washington Capitals (1999–2000)22–11–5–0
39WJanuary 3, 20005–2@ New York Rangers (1999–2000)23–11–5–0
40TJanuary 4, 20002–2 OTLos Angeles Kings (1999–2000)23–11–6–0
41WJanuary 6, 20004–3Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000)24–11–6–0
42WJanuary 8, 20004–2Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)25–11–6–0
43WJanuary 11, 20005–2@ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)26–11–6–0
44WJanuary 13, 20003–2@ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)27–11–6–0
45LJanuary 14, 20001–3@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)27–12–6–0
46LJanuary 19, 20001–3@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000)27–13–6–0
47WJanuary 21, 20003–0@ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)28–13–6–0
48LJanuary 22, 20001–4New York Rangers (1999–2000)28–14–6–0
49WJanuary 26, 20004–1@ Ottawa Senators (1999–2000)29–14–6–0
50WJanuary 28, 20003–1@ Dallas Stars (1999–2000)30–14–6–0
51WJanuary 29, 20004–0Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)31–14–6–0
52WFebruary 1, 20005–4 OT@ Calgary Flames (1999–2000)32–14–6–0
53WFebruary 3, 20005–2@ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)33–14–6–0
54WFebruary 8, 20004–1@ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)34–14–6–0
55LFebruary 10, 20000–2Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)34–15–6–0
56WFebruary 12, 20006–3Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)35–15–6–0
57WFebruary 15, 20004–1Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000)36–15–6–0
58WFebruary 18, 20002–1@ Nashville Predators (1999–2000)37–15–6–0
59WFebruary 21, 20004–2@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)38–15–6–0
60WFebruary 23, 20004–1@ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)39–15–6–0
61WFebruary 25, 20004–2Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)40–15–6–0
62LFebruary 27, 20001–4Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)40–16–6–0
63WFebruary 29, 20003–2Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000)41–16–6–0
64WMarch 2, 20005–2@ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000)42–16–6–0
65TMarch 4, 20001–1 OT@ Florida Panthers (1999–2000)42–16–7–0
66WMarch 7, 20004–0Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)43–16–7–0
67TMarch 9, 20002–2 OTVancouver Canucks (1999–2000)43–16–8–0
68TMarch 11, 20001–1 OTMighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)43–16–9–0
69LMarch 12, 20002–4@ Dallas Stars (1999–2000)43–17–9–0
70WMarch 15, 20005–3@ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)44–17–9–0
71WMarch 17, 20004–0@ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)45–17–9–0
72WMarch 20, 20002–1Washington Capitals (1999–2000)46–17–9–0
73WMarch 22, 20002–1@ Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000)47–17–9–0
74WMarch 24, 20005–1@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000)48–17–9–0
75TMarch 26, 20001–1 OT@ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)48–17–10–0
76LMarch 29, 20002–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000)48–18–10–0
77WMarch 30, 20003–2@ Boston Bruins (1999–2000)49–18–10–0
78TApril 1, 20000–0 OTDetroit Red Wings (1999–2000)49–18–11–0
79WApril 2, 20004–1Ottawa Senators (1999–2000)50–18–11–0
80WApril 5, 20006–5Calgary Flames (1999–2000)51–18–11–0
81OTLApril 7, 20003–4 OTChicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)51–18–11–1
82LApril 9, 20001–3@ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)51–19–11–1

Playoffs
  • The #1 seed Blues were defeated in seven games by the #8 seed San Jose Sharks in the first round.

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Pavol DemitraLW71284775834804
Pierre TurgeonC52264066830803
Chris ProngerD791448629252803
Michal HandzusC812528534419345
Scott YoungRW752415391812617
Lubos BarteckoLW671623395124303
Al MacInnisD611128393420607
Mike EastwoodC79191534325133
Jochen HechtLW631321342820501
Craig ConroyC79121527365123
Stephane RicherRW3681725147401
Todd ReirdenD56421253218001
Marty ReasonerC32101424209300
Scott PellerinLW8081523489022
Jamal MayersRW7971017900000
Tyson NashLW6649131506011
Terry YakeC264913222202
Dave EllettD52281012-4001
Jeff FinleyD7428103826002
Derek KingLW1927960100
Marc BergevinD811897527000
Ricard PerssonD4108838-2000
Ladislav NagyLW1124622100
Geoff CourtnallLW622463001
Bob BassenC2713426-3000
Bryan HelmerD1511210-3101
Chris McAlpineD21112141000
Pascal RheaumeC71126-2000
Kelly ChaseRW25011118-5000
Roman TurekG6701140000
Derek BekarLW100000000
Jim CampbellRW200090000
Jamie McLennanG1900020000
Rudy PoeschekRW/D1200024-3000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T/OT GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Roman Turek396067421591291.95714701341.912
Jamie McLennan100919952331.962341308.903
Team:4969825120111621.96918111649.911

Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Jochen HechtLW7461021101
Scott YoungRW662881300
Chris ProngerD7347320202
Pierre TurgeonC70770-2000
Al MacInnisD713414-1100
Jamal MayersRW704421000
Marty ReasonerC721343100
Michal HandzusC70336-2000
Lubos BarteckoLW71120-1000
Mike EastwoodC71126-2000
Ladislav NagyLW61120-1000
Craig ConroyC702221000
Jeff FinleyD702240000
Tyson NashLW610124-1000
Ricard PerssonD310101000
Stephane RicherRW310100000
Marc BergevinD701160000
Dave EllettD701121000
Todd ReirdenD40110-1000
Scott PellerinLW700021000
Roman TurekG700000000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Roman Turek415734192.750161142.882
Team:415734192.750161142.882

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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;

Awards and records

Draft picks

St. Louis's draft picks at the 1999 NHL Entry Draft held at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts.

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
117Barret Jackman CanadaRegina Pats (WHL)
385Peter Smrek SlovakiaDes Moines Buccaneers (USHL)
4114Chad Starling CanadaKamloops Blazers (WHL)
5143Trevor Byrne United StatesDeerfield Academy (USHS-MA)
6180Tore Vikingstad NorwayFärjestad BK (Sweden)
7203Phil Osaer United StatesFerris State University (WCHA)
8221Colin Hemingway CanadaSurrey Eagles (BCJHL)
8232Alexander Khavanov RussiaDynamo Moscow (Russia)
9260Brian McMeekin CanadaCornell University (ECAC)
9270James Desmarais CanadaRouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)

References
  1. https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2000.html
  2. https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2000_games.html
  3. "1999-2000 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL.
  4. "1999–2000 St. Louis Blues Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
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