1999–2000 Nashville Predators season
The 1999–2000 Nashville Predators season was the Nashville Predators' second season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
| 1999–2000 Nashville Predators | |
|---|---|
| Division | 4th Central |
| Conference | 13th Western |
| 1999–2000 record | 28–40–7–7 |
| Goals for | 199 |
| Goals against | 240 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | David Poile |
| Coach | Barry Trotz |
| Captain | Tom Fitzgerald |
Regular season
Final standings
| No. | CR | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | PIM | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | St. Louis Blues | 82 | 51 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 248 | 165 | 1139 | 114 |
| 2 | 4 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 48 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 278 | 210 | 1014 | 108 |
| 3 | 11 | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 33 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 242 | 245 | 1444 | 78 |
| 4 | 13 | Nashville Predators | 82 | 28 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 199 | 240 | 946 | 70 |
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.
| 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 |
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| 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
Game log
| No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L | October 2, 1999 | 0–2 | Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) | 0–1–0–0 |
| 2 | L | October 5, 1999 | 2–3 | Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) | 0–2–0–0 |
| 3 | T | October 10, 1999 | 3–3 OT | @ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) | 0–2–1–0 |
| 4 | W | October 11, 1999 | 4–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000) | 1–2–1–0 |
| 5 | L | October 14, 1999 | 1–5 | San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) | 1–3–1–0 |
| 6 | W | October 16, 1999 | 3–2 | Dallas Stars (1999–2000) | 2–3–1–0 |
| 7 | W | October 20, 1999 | 4–3 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000) | 3–3–1–0 |
| 8 | W | October 23, 1999 | 4–3 | Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) | 4–3–1–0 |
| 9 | L | October 28, 1999 | 2–3 | @ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) | 4–4–1–0 |
| 10 | L | October 30, 1999 | 1–4 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) | 4–5–1–0 |
| 11 | L | October 31, 1999 | 2–4 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) | 4–6–1–0 |
| 12 | OTL | November 3, 1999 | 4–5 OT | @ Calgary Flames (1999–2000) | 4–6–1–1 |
| 13 | L | November 5, 1999 | 1–3 | Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) | 4–7–1–1 |
| 14 | W | November 10, 1999 | 4–2 | @ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) | 5–7–1–1 |
| 15 | W | November 11, 1999 | 2–1 | @ Ottawa Senators (1999–2000) | 6–7–1–1 |
| 16 | L | November 13, 1999 | 2–6 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000) | 6–8–1–1 |
| 17 | W | November 18, 1999 | 6–1 | Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000) | 7–8–1–1 |
| 18 | L | November 20, 1999 | 1–3 | Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) | 7–9–1–1 |
| 19 | OTL | November 22, 1999 | 2–3 OT | @ St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) | 7–9–1–2 |
| 20 | L | November 24, 1999 | 2–5 | Boston Bruins (1999–2000) | 7–10–1–2 |
| 21 | L | November 26, 1999 | 0–1 | @ Washington Capitals (1999–2000) | 7–11–1–2 |
| 22 | L | November 27, 1999 | 3–4 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) | 7–12–1–2 |
| 23 | L | November 30, 1999 | 3–6 | Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) | 7–13–1–2 |
| 24 | L | December 2, 1999 | 1–3 | @ St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) | 7–14–1–2 |
| 25 | W | December 4, 1999 | 4–1 | Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) | 8–14–1–2 |
| 26 | W | December 6, 1999 | 4–3 OT | @ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) | 9–14–1–2 |
| 27 | L | December 8, 1999 | 3–6 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) | 9–15–1–2 |
| 28 | L | December 10, 1999 | 2–4 | St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) | 9–16–1–2 |
| 29 | L | December 11, 1999 | 2–4 | Florida Panthers (1999–2000) | 9–17–1–2 |
| 30 | T | December 14, 1999 | 4–4 OT | @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) | 9–17–2–2 |
| 31 | L | December 15, 1999 | 2–3 | @ Florida Panthers (1999–2000) | 9–18–2–2 |
| 32 | T | December 18, 1999 | 2–2 OT | Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) | 9–18–3–2 |
| 33 | T | December 19, 1999 | 1–1 OT | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) | 9–18–4–2 |
| 34 | W | December 21, 1999 | 3–1 | @ Boston Bruins (1999–2000) | 10–18–4–2 |
| 35 | T | December 23, 1999 | 2–2 OT | St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) | 10–18–5–2 |
| 36 | W | December 26, 1999 | 3–2 | @ St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) | 11–18–5–2 |
| 37 | W | December 28, 1999 | 3–2 | Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) | 12–18–5–2 |
| 38 | W | December 30, 1999 | 6–0 | Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) | 13–18–5–2 |
| 39 | W | January 1, 2000 | 3–2 | San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) | 14–18–5–2 |
| 40 | L | January 5, 2000 | 1–3 | @ Dallas Stars (1999–2000) | 14–19–5–2 |
| 41 | L | January 6, 2000 | 2–5 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) | 14–20–5–2 |
| 42 | W | January 8, 2000 | 6–3 | Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) | 15–20–5–2 |
| 43 | L | January 11, 2000 | 2–4 | @ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) | 15–21–5–2 |
| 44 | OTL | January 13, 2000 | 3–4 OT | Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) | 15–21–5–3 |
| 45 | W | January 15, 2000 | 4–2 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000) | 16–21–5–3 |
| 46 | T | January 18, 2000 | 4–4 OT | Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) | 16–21–6–3 |
| 47 | OTL | January 21, 2000 | 4–5 OT | @ Calgary Flames (1999–2000) | 16–21–6–4 |
| 48 | W | January 23, 2000 | 2–1 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) | 17–21–6–4 |
| 49 | W | January 24, 2000 | 3–2 OT | @ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) | 18–21–6–4 |
| 50 | L | January 27, 2000 | 2–6 | Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) | 18–22–6–4 |
| 51 | W | January 29, 2000 | 3–1 | Calgary Flames (1999–2000) | 19–22–6–4 |
| 52 | L | January 31, 2000 | 1–5 | @ New York Rangers (1999–2000) | 19–23–6–4 |
| 53 | W | February 2, 2000 | 6–4 | @ New York Islanders (1999–2000) | 20–23–6–4 |
| 54 | L | February 3, 2000 | 1–4 | @ New Jersey Devils (1999–2000) | 20–24–6–4 |
| 55 | OTL | February 10, 2000 | 1–2 OT | Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000) | 20–24–6–5 |
| 56 | L | February 12, 2000 | 2–4 | Washington Capitals (1999–2000) | 20–25–6–5 |
| 57 | L | February 15, 2000 | 1–2 | Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) | 20–26–6–5 |
| 58 | L | February 16, 2000 | 0–3 | @ Dallas Stars (1999–2000) | 20–27–6–5 |
| 59 | L | February 18, 2000 | 1–2 | St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) | 20–28–6–5 |
| 60 | W | February 21, 2000 | 5–2 | Dallas Stars (1999–2000) | 21–28–6–5 |
| 61 | W | February 23, 2000 | 4–2 | @ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) | 22–28–6–5 |
| 62 | L | February 26, 2000 | 2–3 | Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) | 22–29–6–5 |
| 63 | L | February 29, 2000 | 1–2 | New Jersey Devils (1999–2000) | 22–30–6–5 |
| 64 | L | March 2, 2000 | 3–4 | @ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) | 22–31–6–5 |
| 65 | OTL | March 4, 2000 | 2–3 OT | @ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) | 22–31–6–6 |
| 66 | L | March 5, 2000 | 0–1 | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) | 22–32–6–6 |
| 67 | W | March 7, 2000 | 3–1 | Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) | 23–32–6–6 |
| 68 | L | March 10, 2000 | 1–3 | Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) | 23–33–6–6 |
| 69 | W | March 12, 2000 | 4–3 | Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) | 24–33–6–6 |
| 70 | OTL | March 14, 2000 | 2–3 OT | @ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) | 24–33–6–7 |
| 71 | T | March 16, 2000 | 2–2 OT | @ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) | 24–33–7–7 |
| 72 | W | March 17, 2000 | 4–3 OT | @ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) | 25–33–7–7 |
| 73 | W | March 19, 2000 | 2–1 OT | @ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) | 26–33–7–7 |
| 74 | L | March 21, 2000 | 0–2 | Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) | 26–34–7–7 |
| 75 | L | March 23, 2000 | 3–6 | Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) | 26–35–7–7 |
| 76 | L | March 25, 2000 | 1–2 | Calgary Flames (1999–2000) | 26–36–7–7 |
| 77 | W | March 28, 2000 | 3–2 | New York Islanders (1999–2000) | 27–36–7–7 |
| 78 | L | March 29, 2000 | 1–3 | @ Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) | 27–37–7–7 |
| 79 | W | March 31, 2000 | 2–1 | Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) | 28–37–7–7 |
| 80 | L | April 3, 2000 | 1–3 | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) | 28–38–7–7 |
| 81 | L | April 5, 2000 | 2–3 | @ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) | 28–39–7–7 |
| 82 | L | April 7, 2000 | 1–5 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) | 28–40–7–7 |
Playoffs
The Predators failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second year in a row.
Player stats
Regular season
- Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Ronning | C | 82 | 26 | 36 | 62 | 34 | -13 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Patric Kjellberg | RW | 82 | 23 | 23 | 46 | 14 | -11 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Johnson | C | 82 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 40 | -15 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimmo Timonen | D | 51 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 26 | -5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Vitali Yachmenev | LW | 68 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Drake Berehowsky | D | 79 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 87 | -4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| David Legwand | C | 71 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 30 | -6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Walker | RW | 69 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 90 | -16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ville Peltonen | LW | 79 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 22 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sergei Krivokrasov | RW | 63 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 40 | -7 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Rob Valicevic | RW | 80 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 21 | -11 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Randy Robitaille | C | 69 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 10 | -13 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sebastien Bordeleau | C | 60 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 30 | -12 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Fitzgerald | RW | 82 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 66 | -18 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Craig Millar | D | 57 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 28 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Houlder | D | 57 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 24 | -6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Karlis Skrastins | D | 59 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Mowers | C | 41 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Boughner | D | 62 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 97 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Lintner | D | 33 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 22 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Bouchard | D | 52 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 23 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Keczmer | D | 24 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 28 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Gosselin | RW | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niklas Andersson | LW | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Turcotte | C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomas Vokoun | G | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Berenzweig | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexandre Boikov | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marian Cisar | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Cote | LW | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Crowe | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Dunham | G | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Moro | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Namestnikov | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Vopat | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Dunham | 3077 | 52 | 19 | 27 | 6 | 146 | 2.85 | 0 | 1584 | 1438 | .908 |
| Tomas Vokoun | 1879 | 33 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 87 | 2.78 | 1 | 908 | 821 | .904 |
| Team: | 4956 | 82 | 28 | 47 | 7 | 233 | 2.82 | 1 | 2492 | 2259 | .907 |
- 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;
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T/OT = Ties/overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;
Draft picks
Nashville's draft picks at the 1999 NHL Entry Draft held at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts.
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team (League) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Brian Finley | Barrie Colts (OHL) | |
| 2 | 33 | Jonas Andersson | AIK IF Jr. (Sweden) | |
| 2 | 52 | Adam Hall | Oshawa Generals (OHL) | |
| 2 | 54 | Andrew Hutchinson | Michigan State University (NCAA) | |
| 2 | 61 | Ed Hill | Barrie Colts (OHL) | |
| 2 | 65 | Jan Lasak | HKm Zvolen (Slovakia) | |
| 3 | 72 | Brett Angel | North Bay Centennials (OHL) | |
| 4 | 121 | Evgeny Pavlov | Lada Togliatti (Russia) | |
| 4 | 124 | Alexander Krevsun | CSK VVS Samara (Russia) | |
| 5 | 131 | Konstantin Panov | Kamloops Blazers (WHL) | |
| 6 | 162 | Timo Helbling | HC Davos (Switzerland) | |
| 7 | 191 | Martin Erat | ZPS Zlin Jr. (Czech Republic) | |
| 7 | 205 | Kyle Kettles | Neepawa Natives (MJHL) | |
| 8 | 220 | Miroslav Durak | Slovan Bratislava Jr. (Slovakia) | |
| 9 | 248 | Darren Haydar | University of New Hampshire (NCAA) |
See also
References
- Podnieks, Andrew (2000). The NHL All-Star Game: 50 years of the great tradition. Toronto: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-00-200058-X.
- "1999-2000 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL.
- "1999–2000 Nashville Predators Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
External links