1999–2000 Dallas Stars season

The 1999–2000 Dallas Stars season was the Stars' seventh season. The Stars were the defending Stanley Cup champions and once again advanced to the finals. However, this time they lost to the New Jersey Devils.

1999–2000 Dallas Stars
Western Conference champions
Pacific Division champions
Division1st Pacific
Conference2nd Western
1999–2000 record43–23–10–6
Home record21–11–5–4
Road record22–12–5–2
Goals for211
Goals against184
Team information
General managerBob Gainey
CoachKen Hitchcock
CaptainDerian Hatcher
ArenaReunion Arena
Average attendance17,001[1]
Minor league affiliate(s)Michigan K-Wings
Dayton Bombers
Team leaders
GoalsMike Modano (38)
AssistsMike Modano (43)
PointsMike Modano (81)
Penalty minutesBrenden Morrow (81)
Plus/minusJamie Langenbrunner (+16)
WinsEd Belfour (32)
Goals against averageEd Belfour (2.10)

Offseason

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Regular season

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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

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

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Regular season

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1999–2000 regular season[5]
October: 6–5–1–0 (home: 4–2–1–0; road: 2–3–0–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
1 W October 1, 1999 6–4 Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000) 1–0–0–0 Recap
2 W October 2, 1999 2–0 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) 2–0–0–0 Recap
3 W October 5, 1999 3–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) 3–0–0–0 Recap
4 L October 8, 1999 0–3 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) 3–1–0–0 Recap
5 W October 9, 1999 3–2 @ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) 4–1–0–0 Recap
6 L October 13, 1999 0–2 San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) 4–2–0–0 Recap
7 T October 15, 1999 2–2 OT Boston Bruins (1999–2000) 4–2–1–0 Recap
8 L October 16, 1999 2–3 @ Nashville Predators (1999–2000) 4–3–1–0 Recap
9 W October 20, 1999 2–1 Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) 5–3–1–0 Recap
10 W October 22, 1999 2–1 OT New Jersey Devils (1999–2000) 6–3–1–0 Recap
11 L October 25, 1999 0–4 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000) 6–4–1–0 Recap
12 L October 30, 1999 1–2 Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) 6–5–1–0 Recap
November: 5–5–2–1 (home: 1–3–0–1; road: 4–2–2–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
13 L November 3, 1999 1–3 Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000) 6–6–1–0 Recap
14 W November 5, 1999 6–4 @ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) 7–6–1–0 Recap
15 L November 6, 1999 1–2 @ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) 7–7–1–0 Recap
16 W November 9, 1999 5–2 @ St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) 8–7–1–0 Recap
17 L November 10, 1999 2–4 Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) 8–8–1–0 Recap
18 T November 17, 1999 2–2 OT @ Washington Capitals (1999–2000) 8–8–2–0 Recap
19 T November 18, 1999 1–1 OT @ Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) 8–8–3–0 Recap
20 L November 20, 1999 0–1 @ Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) 8–9–3–0 Recap
21 OTL November 22, 1999 2–3 OT Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) 8–9–3–1 Recap
22 W November 24, 1999 3–2 OT Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) 9–9–3–1 Recap
23 L November 26, 1999 2–4 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) 9–10–3–1 Recap
24 W November 28, 1999 4–2 @ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) 10–10–3–1 Recap
25 W November 30, 1999 2–1 @ New York Islanders (1999–2000) 11–10–3–1 Recap
December: 8–4–2–0 (home: 5–2–0–0; road: 3–2–2–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
26 W December 1, 1999 3–2 @ Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000) 12–10–3–1 Recap
27 W December 4, 1999 3–1 @ Ottawa Senators (1999–2000) 13–10–3–1 Recap
28 L December 6, 1999 2–3 Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) 13–11–3–1 Recap
29 W December 8, 1999 2–1 Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) 14–11–3–1 Recap
30 W December 10, 1999 4–3 Florida Panthers (1999–2000) 15–11–3–1 Recap
31 L December 11, 1999 2–4 @ St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) 15–12–3–1 Recap
32 W December 15, 1999 5–1 Calgary Flames (1999–2000) 16–12–3–1 Recap
33 T December 17, 1999 2–2 OT @ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) 16–12–4–1 Recap
34 W December 18, 1999 4–2 @ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) 17–12–4–1 Recap
35 T December 21, 1999 0–0 OT @ Calgary Flames (1999–2000) 17–12–5–1 Recap
36 L December 23, 1999 2–5 @ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) 17–13–5–1 Recap
37 L December 27, 1999 1–3 San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) 17–14–5–1 Recap
38 W December 29, 1999 4–3 OT New York Rangers (1999–2000) 18–14–5–1 Recap
39 W December 31, 1999 5–4 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) 19–14–5–1 Recap
January: 8–3–0–1 (home: 4–2–0–0; road: 4–1–0–1)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
40 W January 3, 2000 4–1 Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) 20–14–5–1 Recap
41 W January 5, 2000 3–1 Nashville Predators (1999–2000) 21–14–5–1 Recap
42 L January 7, 2000 1–3 Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) 21–15–5–1 Recap
43 W January 11, 2000 3–2 @ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) 22–15–5–1 Recap
44 OTL January 12, 2000 1–2 OT @ Calgary Flames (1999–2000) 22–15–5–2 Recap
45 W January 15, 2000 2–1 @ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) 23–15–5–2 Recap
46 L January 19, 2000 1–3 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) 23–16–5–2 Recap
47 W January 20, 2000 5–2 @ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) 24–16–5–2 Recap
48 W January 23, 2000 3–2 @ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) 25–16–5–2 Recap
49 W January 26, 2000 3–1 Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) 26–16–5–2 Recap
50 L January 28, 2000 1–3 St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) 26–17–5–2 Recap
51 W January 31, 2000 2–1 Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) 27–17–5–2 Recap
February: 7–3–1–1 (home: 3–1–1–1; road: 4–2–0–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
52 W February 2, 2000 2–1 Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) 28–17–5–2 Recap
53 W February 3, 2000 2–0 @ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) 29–17–5–2 Recap
54 W February 9, 2000 5–3 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) 30–17–5–2 Recap
55 L February 11, 2000 2–3 @ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) 30–18–5–2 Recap
56 W February 13, 2000 2–1 Washington Capitals (1999–2000) 31–18–5–2 Recap
57 W February 16, 2000 3–0 Nashville Predators (1999–2000) 32–18–5–2 Recap
58 L February 18, 2000 3–4 Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) 32–19–5–2 Recap
59 W February 20, 2000 2–1 @ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) 33–19–5–2 Recap
60 L February 21, 2000 2–5 @ Nashville Predators (1999–2000) 33–20–5–2 Recap
61 W February 23, 2000 5–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) 34–20–5–2 Recap
62 OTL February 25, 2000 3–4 OT Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) 34–20–5–3 Recap
63 T February 27, 2000 1–1 OT Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) 34–20–6–3 Recap
March: 9–1–2–2 (home: 4–1–1–2; road: 5–0–1–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
64 W March 1, 2000 2–0 Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) 35–20–6–3 Recap
65 W March 3, 2000 4–1 @ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) 36–20–6–3 Recap
66 L March 5, 2000 3–5 Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) 36–21–6–3 Recap
67 T March 8, 2000 3–3 OT Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) 36–21–7–3 Recap
68 OTL March 10, 2000 3–4 OT New York Islanders (1999–2000) 36–21–7–4 Recap
69 W March 12, 2000 4–2 St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) 37–21–7–4 Recap
70 W March 13, 2000 4–3 @ New York Rangers (1999–2000) 38–21–7–4 Recap
71 W March 15, 2000 3–2 @ New Jersey Devils (1999–2000) 39–21–7–4 Recap
72 T March 18, 2000 2–2 OT @ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) 39–21–8–4 Recap
73 W March 19, 2000 5–3 San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) 40–21–8–4 Recap
74 W March 24, 2000 5–1 Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) 41–21–8–4 Recap
75 OTL March 26, 2000 1–2 OT Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) 41–21–8–5 Recap
76 W March 28, 2000 4–2 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) 42–21–8–5 Recap
77 W March 29, 2000 4–1 @ Florida Panthers (1999–2000) 43–21–8–5 Recap
April: 0–2–2–1 (home: 0–0–2–0; road: 0–2–0–1)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
78 OTL April 2, 2000 2–3 OT @ Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) 43–21–8–6 Recap
79 T April 3, 2000 2–2 OT Calgary Flames (1999–2000) 43–21–9–6 Recap
80 L April 5, 2000 2–5 @ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) 43–22–9–6 Recap
81 L April 7, 2000 2–3 @ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) 43–23–9–6 Recap
82 T April 9, 2000 2–2 OT Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) 43–23–10–6 Recap
Legend:

  Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Tie (1 point)   Overtime loss (1 point)

Playoffs

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2000 Stanley Cup playoffs[5]
Western Conference Quarterfinals vs. (7) Edmonton Oilers: Stars win 4–1
Game Result Date Score Opponent Series Recap
1 W April 12, 2000 2–1 Edmonton Oilers Stars lead 1–0 Recap
2 W April 13, 2000 3–0 Edmonton Oilers Stars lead 2–0 Recap
3 L April 16, 2000 2–5 @ Edmonton Oilers Stars lead 2–1 Recap
4 W April 18, 2000 4–3 @ Edmonton Oilers Stars lead 3–1 Recap
5 W April 21, 2000 3–2 Edmonton Oilers Stars win 4–1 Recap
Western Conference Semifinals vs. (8) San Jose Sharks: Stars win 4–1
Game Result Date Score Opponent Series Recap
1 W April 28, 2000 4–0 San Jose Sharks Stars lead 1–0 Recap
2 W April 30, 2000 1–0 San Jose Sharks Stars lead 2–0 Recap
3 L May 2, 2000 1–2 @ San Jose Sharks Stars lead 2–1 Recap
4 W May 5, 2000 5–4 @ San Jose Sharks Stars lead 3–1 Recap
5 W May 7, 2000 4–1 San Jose Sharks Stars win 4–1 Recap
Western Conference Finals vs. (3) Colorado Avalanche – Stars win 4–3
Game Result Date Score Opponent Series Recap
1 L May 13, 2000 0–2 Colorado Avalanche Avalanche lead 1–0 Recap
2 W May 15, 2000 3–2 Colorado Avalanche Series tied 1–1 Recap
3 L May 19, 2000 0–2 @ Colorado Avalanche Avalanche lead 2–1 Recap
4 W May 21, 2000 4–1 @ Colorado Avalanche Series tied 2–2 Recap
5 W May 23, 2000 3–2 OT Colorado Avalanche Stars lead 3–2 Recap
6 L May 25, 2000 1–2 @ Colorado Avalanche Series tied 3–3 Recap
7 W May 27, 2000 3–2 Colorado Avalanche Stars win 4–3 Recap
Stanley Cup Finals vs. (E4) New Jersey Devils – Devils win 4–2
Game Result Date Score Opponent Series Recap
1 L May 30, 2000 3–7 @ New Jersey Devils Devils lead 1–0 Recap
2 W June 1, 2000 2–1 @ New Jersey Devils Series tied 1–1 Recap
3 L June 3, 2000 1–2 New Jersey Devils Devils lead 2–1 Recap
4 L June 5, 2000 1–3 New Jersey Devils Devils lead 3–1 Recap
5 W June 8, 2000 1–0 3OT @ New Jersey Devils Devils lead 3–2 Recap
6 L June 10, 2000 1–2 2OT New Jersey Devils Devils win 4–2 Recap
Legend:

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Player statistics

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Scoring

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  • Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left wing; RW = Right wing
  • † = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Stars only.
  • ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Stars only.
No. Player Pos Regular season Playoffs
GP G A Pts +/- PIM GP G A Pts +/- PIM
9 Mike Modano C 77 38 43 81 0 48 23 10 13 23 3 10
16 Brett Hull RW 79 24 35 59 −21 43 23 11 13 24 3 4
56 Sergei Zubov D 77 9 33 42 −2 18 18 2 7 9 1 6
15 Jamie Langenbrunner RW 65 18 21 39 16 68 15 1 7 8 −1 18
25 Joe Nieuwendyk C 48 15 19 34 −1 26 23 7 3 10 −2 18
12 Mike Keane RW 81 13 21 34 9 41 23 2 4 6 1 14
5 Darryl Sydor D 74 8 26 34 6 32 23 1 6 7 1 6
45 Brenden Morrow LW 64 14 19 33 8 81 21 2 4 6 2 22
24 Richard Matvichuk D 70 4 21 25 7 42 23 2 5 7 7 14
2 Derian Hatcher D 57 2 22 24 6 68 23 1 3 4 −4 29
22 Kirk Muller LW 47 7 15 22 −3 24 23 2 3 5 −2 18
11 Blake Sloan RW 67 4 13 17 11 50 16 0 0 0 2 12
21 Guy Carbonneau C 69 10 6 16 10 36 23 2 4 6 2 12
44 Aaron Gavey C 41 7 6 13 0 44 13 1 2 3 1 10
36 Roman Lyashenko C 58 6 6 12 −2 10 16 2 1 3 −1 0
3 Sylvain Cote D 28 2 8 10 6 14 23 2 1 3 0 8
17 Scott Thornton LW 30 6 3 9 −5 38 23 2 7 9 1 28
49 Jon Sim LW 25 5 3 8 4 10 7 1 0 1 0 6
26 Jere Lehtinen RW 17 3 5 8 1 0 13 1 5 6 1 2
29 Grant Marshall RW 45 2 6 8 −5 38 14 0 1 1 0 4
4 Jamie Pushor D 62 0 8 8 0 53 5 0 0 0 −1 5
14 Juha Lind C 34 3 4 7 −1 6
22 Pavel Patera C 12 1 4 5 −1 4
46 Jamie Wright LW 23 1 4 5 4 16
37 Brad Lukowich D 60 3 1 4 −14 50
23 Chris Murray RW 32 2 1 3 −7 62
28 Ric Jackman D 22 1 2 3 −1 6
6 Dave Manson D 26 1 2 3 10 22 23 0 0 0 2 33
10 Brian Skrudland C 22 1 2 3 0 22
20 Ed Belfour G 62 0 3 3 10 23 0 0 0 8
18 Derek Plante C 16 1 1 2 −4 2
30 Manny Fernandez G 24 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
17 Warren Luhning RW 10 0 1 1 −2 13
41 Keith Aldridge D 4 0 0 0 1 0
18 Joel Bouchard D 2 0 0 0 1 2
27 Shawn Chambers D 4 0 0 0 −2 4
50 Ryan Christie LW 5 0 0 0 −1 0
6 Kevin Dean†‡ D 14 0 0 0 −1 10
38 Alan Letang D 8 0 0 0 −5 2

Goaltending

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No. Player Regular season Playoffs
GP W L T SA GA GAA SV% SO TOI GP W L SA GA GAA SV% SO TOI
20 Ed Belfour 62 32 21 7 1571 127 2.10 .919 4 3620 23 14 9 651 45 1.87 .931 4 1443
30 Manny Fernandez 24 11 8 3 603 48 2.13 .920 1 1353 1 0 0 8 1 3.53 .875 0 17

Awards and records

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Awards

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Type Award/honor Recipient Ref
League
(annual)
NHL Second All-Star Team Mike Modano (Center) [6]
Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award Ed Belfour [7]
League
(in-season)
NHL All-Star Game selection Mike Modano [8]
Sergei Zubov
Team Star of the Game Award Mike Modano [9]

Milestones

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Milestone Player Date Ref
First game Pavel Patera October 1, 1999 [10]
Alan Letang October 9, 1999
Keith Aldridge October 15, 1999
Ric Jackman October 22, 1999
Ryan Christie November 5, 1999
Roman Lyashenko
Brenden Morrow November 18, 1999

Draft picks

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Dallas's draft picks at the 1999 NHL Entry Draft held at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts.[11]

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
2 32 Michael Ryan   United States Northeastern University (NCAA)
2 66 Dan Jancevski   Canada London Knights (OHL)
3 96 Mathias Tjarnqvist   Sweden Rogle BK (Sweden)
4 126 Jeff Bateman   Canada Brampton Battalion (OHL)
5 156 Gregor Baumgartner   Austria Acadie-Bathurst Titan (QMJHL)
6 184 Justin Cox   Canada Prince George Cougars (WHL)
6 186 Brett Draney   Canada Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
7 215 Jeff MacMillan   Canada Oshawa Generals (OHL)
8 243 Brian Sullivan   United States Thayer Academy (USHS-MA)
9 265 Jamie Chamberlain   Canada Peterborough Petes (OHL)
9 272 Mikhail Donika   Russia Yaroslavl Torpedo (Russia)

References

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  • "1999-00 Dallas Stars Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
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  2. ^ "1999-00 NHL Summary".
  3. ^ "1999-2000 NHL Hockey Standings". NHL.com. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  4. ^ "1999-2000 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL.
  5. ^ a b "1999-00 Dallas Stars Schedule". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  6. ^ "Postseason All-Star Teams". records.nhl.com. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  7. ^ "Roger Crozier MBNA Saving Grace Award award winners at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  8. ^ "2000 NHL All-Star Game Rosters". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  9. ^ Dallas Stars 2014–15 Organizational Compendium, p.269
  10. ^ "1999-00 NHL Debuts". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  11. ^ "1999 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved June 10, 2023.