1999–2000 St. Louis Blues season

The Blues qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the 21st consecutive season, with a record of 51 wins, 19 losses, 11 ties and one overtime loss (114 points), and won the Central Division title, and the Presidents' Trophy for the best point total in the NHL during the regular season. It was their 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 just 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
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.

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	L	October 2, 1999	1–2	Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	0–1–0–0
2	L	October 4, 1999	2–3	Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	0–2–0–0
3	W	October 6, 1999	4–1	@ Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	1–2–0–0
4	W	October 9, 1999	4–2	@ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)	2–2–0–0
5	L	October 13, 1999	2–4	@ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	2–3–0–0
6	W	October 16, 1999	4–2	Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000)	3–3–0–0
7	W	October 19, 1999	7–1	Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	4–3–0–0
8	W	October 21, 1999	3–2 OT	Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)	5–3–0–0
9	W	October 23, 1999	3–1	New Jersey Devils (1999–2000)	6–3–0–0
10	L	October 27, 1999	1–2	@ New Jersey Devils (1999–2000)	6–4–0–0
11	W	October 30, 1999	5–4 OT	Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	7–4–0–0
12	L	November 3, 1999	0–5	@ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	7–5–0–0
13	W	November 5, 1999	2–1	@ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)	8–5–0–0
14	W	November 7, 1999	6–1	@ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)	9–5–0–0
15	L	November 9, 1999	2–5	Dallas Stars (1999–2000)	9–6–0–0
16	T	November 12, 1999	2–2 OT	Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000)	9–6–1–0
17	W	November 13, 1999	5–3	@ New York Islanders (1999–2000)	10–6–1–0
18	W	November 17, 1999	3–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000)	11–6–1–0
19	W	November 18, 1999	3–0	Florida Panthers (1999–2000)	12–6–1–0
20	T	November 20, 1999	1–1 OT	San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	12–6–2–0
21	W	November 22, 1999	3–2 OT	Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	13–6–2–0
22	L	November 24, 1999	2–4	@ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	13–7–2–0
23	W	November 26, 1999	2–0	@ Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000)	14–7–2–0
24	W	November 27, 1999	8–3	Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	15–7–2–0
25	W	December 2, 1999	3–1	Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	16–7–2–0
26	W	December 4, 1999	4–2	San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	17–7–2–0
27	L	December 5, 1999	2–3	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000)	17–8–2–0
28	L	December 7, 1999	2–4	Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000)	17–9–2–0
29	W	December 10, 1999	4–2	@ Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	18–9–2–0
30	W	December 11, 1999	4–2	Dallas Stars (1999–2000)	19–9–2–0
31	T	December 14, 1999	1–1 OT	Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	19–9–3–0
32	W	December 18, 1999	4–0	Boston Bruins (1999–2000)	20–9–3–0
33	W	December 21, 1999	6–0	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	21–9–3–0
34	T	December 23, 1999	2–2 OT	@ Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	21–9–4–0
35	L	December 26, 1999	2–3	Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	21–10–4–0
36	L	December 27, 1999	1–5	@ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	21–11–4–0
37	W	December 30, 1999	2–1 OT	San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	22–11–4–0
38	T	January 1, 2000	1–1 OT	@ Washington Capitals (1999–2000)	22–11–5–0
39	W	January 3, 2000	5–2	@ New York Rangers (1999–2000)	23–11–5–0
40	T	January 4, 2000	2–2 OT	Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	23–11–6–0
41	W	January 6, 2000	4–3	Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000)	24–11–6–0
42	W	January 8, 2000	4–2	Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)	25–11–6–0
43	W	January 11, 2000	5–2	@ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	26–11–6–0
44	W	January 13, 2000	3–2	@ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	27–11–6–0
45	L	January 14, 2000	1–3	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	27–12–6–0
46	L	January 19, 2000	1–3	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000)	27–13–6–0
47	W	January 21, 2000	3–0	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	28–13–6–0
48	L	January 22, 2000	1–4	New York Rangers (1999–2000)	28–14–6–0
49	W	January 26, 2000	4–1	@ Ottawa Senators (1999–2000)	29–14–6–0
50	W	January 28, 2000	3–1	@ Dallas Stars (1999–2000)	30–14–6–0
51	W	January 29, 2000	4–0	Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	31–14–6–0
52	W	February 1, 2000	5–4 OT	@ Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	32–14–6–0
53	W	February 3, 2000	5–2	@ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)	33–14–6–0
54	W	February 8, 2000	4–1	@ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	34–14–6–0
55	L	February 10, 2000	0–2	Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	34–15–6–0
56	W	February 12, 2000	6–3	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	35–15–6–0
57	W	February 15, 2000	4–1	Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000)	36–15–6–0
58	W	February 18, 2000	2–1	@ Nashville Predators (1999–2000)	37–15–6–0
59	W	February 21, 2000	4–2	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	38–15–6–0
60	W	February 23, 2000	4–1	@ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000)	39–15–6–0
61	W	February 25, 2000	4–2	Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000)	40–15–6–0
62	L	February 27, 2000	1–4	Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	40–16–6–0
63	W	February 29, 2000	3–2	Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000)	41–16–6–0
64	W	March 2, 2000	5–2	@ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000)	42–16–6–0
65	T	March 4, 2000	1–1 OT	@ Florida Panthers (1999–2000)	42–16–7–0
66	W	March 7, 2000	4–0	Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	43–16–7–0
67	T	March 9, 2000	2–2 OT	Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000)	43–16–8–0
68	T	March 11, 2000	1–1 OT	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000)	43–16–9–0
69	L	March 12, 2000	2–4	@ Dallas Stars (1999–2000)	43–17–9–0
70	W	March 15, 2000	5–3	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000)	44–17–9–0
71	W	March 17, 2000	4–0	@ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000)	45–17–9–0
72	W	March 20, 2000	2–1	Washington Capitals (1999–2000)	46–17–9–0
73	W	March 22, 2000	2–1	@ Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000)	47–17–9–0
74	W	March 24, 2000	5–1	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000)	48–17–9–0
75	T	March 26, 2000	1–1 OT	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	48–17–10–0
76	L	March 29, 2000	2–3	Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000)	48–18–10–0
77	W	March 30, 2000	3–2	@ Boston Bruins (1999–2000)	49–18–10–0
78	T	April 1, 2000	0–0 OT	Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000)	49–18–11–0
79	W	April 2, 2000	4–1	Ottawa Senators (1999–2000)	50–18–11–0
80	W	April 5, 2000	6–5	Calgary Flames (1999–2000)	51–18–11–0
81	L	April 7, 2000	3–4 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000)	51–18–11–1
82	L	April 9, 2000	1–3	@ 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
Demitra, PavolPavol Demitra	LW	71	28	47	75	8	34	8	0	4
Turgeon, PierrePierre Turgeon	C	52	26	40	66	8	30	8	0	3
Pronger, ChrisChris Pronger	D	79	14	48	62	92	52	8	0	3
Handzus, MichalMichal Handzus	C	81	25	28	53	44	19	3	4	5
Young, ScottScott Young	RW	75	24	15	39	18	12	6	1	7
Bartecko, LubosLubos Bartecko	LW	67	16	23	39	51	24	3	0	3
MacInnis, AlAl MacInnis	D	61	11	28	39	34	20	6	0	7
Eastwood, MikeMike Eastwood	C	79	19	15	34	32	5	1	3	3
Hecht, JochenJochen Hecht	LW	63	13	21	34	28	20	5	0	1
Conroy, CraigCraig Conroy	C	79	12	15	27	36	5	1	2	3
Richer, StephaneStephane Richer	RW	36	8	17	25	14	7	4	0	1
Reirden, ToddTodd Reirden	D	56	4	21	25	32	18	0	0	1
Reasoner, MartyMarty Reasoner	C	32	10	14	24	20	9	3	0	0
Pellerin, ScottScott Pellerin	LW	80	8	15	23	48	9	0	2	2
Mayers, JamalJamal Mayers	RW	79	7	10	17	90	0	0	0	0
Nash, TysonTyson Nash	LW	66	4	9	13	150	6	0	1	1
Yake, TerryTerry Yake	C	26	4	9	13	22	2	2	0	2
Ellett, DaveDave Ellett	D	52	2	8	10	12	-4	0	0	1
Finley, JeffJeff Finley	D	74	2	8	10	38	26	0	0	2
King, DerekDerek King	LW	19	2	7	9	6	0	1	0	0
Bergevin, MarcMarc Bergevin	D	81	1	8	9	75	27	0	0	0
Persson, RicardRicard Persson	D	41	0	8	8	38	-2	0	0	0
Nagy, LadislavLadislav Nagy	LW	11	2	4	6	2	2	1	0	0
Courtnall, GeoffGeoff Courtnall	LW	6	2	2	4	6	3	0	0	1
Bassen, BobBob Bassen	C	27	1	3	4	26	-3	0	0	0
Helmer, BryanBryan Helmer	D	15	1	1	2	10	-3	1	0	1
McAlpine, ChrisChris McAlpine	D	21	1	1	2	14	1	0	0	0
Rheaume, PascalPascal Rheaume	C	7	1	1	2	6	-2	0	0	0
Chase, KellyKelly Chase	RW	25	0	1	1	118	-5	0	0	0
Turek, RomanRoman Turek	G	67	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0
Bekar, DerekDerek Bekar	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Campbell, JimJim Campbell	RW	2	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0
McLennan, JamieJamie McLennan	G	19	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Poeschek, RudyRudy Poeschek	RW/D	12	0	0	0	24	-3	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T/OT	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Turek, RomanRoman Turek	3960	67	42	15	9	129	1.95	7	1470	1341	.912
McLennan, JamieJamie McLennan	1009	19	9	5	2	33	1.96	2	341	308	.903
Team:	4969	82	51	20	11	162	1.96	9	1811	1649	.911

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	GWG
Hecht, JochenJochen Hecht	LW	7	4	6	10	2	1	1	1
Young, ScottScott Young	RW	6	6	2	8	8	1	3	0
Pronger, ChrisChris Pronger	D	7	3	4	7	32	0	2	2
Turgeon, PierrePierre Turgeon	C	7	0	7	7	0	-2	0	0
MacInnis, AlAl MacInnis	D	7	1	3	4	14	-1	1	0
Mayers, JamalJamal Mayers	RW	7	0	4	4	2	1	0	0
Reasoner, MartyMarty Reasoner	C	7	2	1	3	4	3	1	0
Handzus, MichalMichal Handzus	C	7	0	3	3	6	-2	0	0
Bartecko, LubosLubos Bartecko	LW	7	1	1	2	0	-1	0	0
Eastwood, MikeMike Eastwood	C	7	1	1	2	6	-2	0	0
Nagy, LadislavLadislav Nagy	LW	6	1	1	2	0	-1	0	0
Conroy, CraigCraig Conroy	C	7	0	2	2	2	1	0	0
Finley, JeffJeff Finley	D	7	0	2	2	4	0	0	0
Nash, TysonTyson Nash	LW	6	1	0	1	24	-1	0	0
Persson, RicardRicard Persson	D	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
Richer, StephaneStephane Richer	RW	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bergevin, MarcMarc Bergevin	D	7	0	1	1	6	0	0	0
Ellett, DaveDave Ellett	D	7	0	1	1	2	1	0	0
Reirden, ToddTodd Reirden	D	4	0	1	1	0	-1	0	0
Pellerin, ScottScott Pellerin	LW	7	0	0	0	2	1	0	0
Turek, RomanRoman Turek	G	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Turek, RomanRoman Turek	415	7	3	4	19	2.75	0	161	142	.882
Team:	415	7	3	4	19	2.75	0	161	142	.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

Presidents' Trophy for best regular season record in the NHL
Chris Pronger, Hart Memorial Trophy (Most Valuable Player)

References

Blues on Hockey Database

↑ http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2000.html
↑ http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2000_games.html
↑ "1999-2000 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL.
↑ "1999–2000 St. Louis Blues Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-15.

1999–2000 NHL season

Atlantic	New Jersey NY Islanders NY Rangers Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Northeast	Boston Buffalo Montreal Ottawa Toronto

Southeast	Atlanta Carolina Florida Tampa Bay Washington

Central	Chicago Detroit Nashville St. Louis

Northwest	Calgary Colorado Edmonton Vancouver

Pacific	Anaheim Dallas Los Angeles Phoenix San Jose

See also	Entry Draft Expansion Draft All-Star Game Playoffs 2000 Stanley Cup Finals

St. Louis Blues seasons

1960s	1967–68 1968–69 1969–70

1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80

1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90

1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00

2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10

2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

St. Louis Blues

Founded in 1967 Based in St. Louis, Missouri

Franchise	Team General managers Coaches Players Captains Draft picks Seasons Current season

History	1967 expansion Expansion Draft Records Award winners

Personnel	Owner(s) SLB Acquisition Holdings LLC (Tom Stillman, chairman) General manager Doug Armstrong Head coach Ken Hitchcock Team captain Alex Pietrangelo Current roster

Arenas	St. Louis Arena Scottrade Center

Rivalries	Chicago Blackhawks

Affiliates	AHL Chicago Wolves

General managers	Patrick Bowman Abel Catto Ehman Ball Francis Caron Keenan Caron Pleau Armstrong

Head coaches	Patrick Bowman Arbour Bowman Abel McCreary, Sr. Arbour Talbot Angotti Patrick Young Patrick Boivin Francis Boivin Plager Berenson Francis Plager Demers Martin Sutter Plager Berry Keenan Roberts Quenneville Kitchen Murray Payne Hitchcock

Media	TV FS Midwest Radio KMOX Newsradio (1120 AM)

Culture and lore	The Monday Night Miracle Louie the Bear Saint Louis Blues (song) "When the Blues Go Marching In" Dan Kelly 2017 NHL Winter Classic

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