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2001–02 St. Louis Blues
Division2nd Central
Conference4th Western
2001–02 record43–27–8–4
Home record27–12–1–1
Road record16–15–7–3
Goals for227
Goals against188
Team information
General managerLarry Pleau
CoachJoel Quenneville
CaptainChris Pronger
Alternate captainsAl MacInnis
Doug Weight
ArenaSavvis Center
Average attendance18,968
Minor league affiliate(s)Worcester IceCats
Peoria Rivermen
Team leaders
GoalsKeith Tkachuk (38)
AssistsPavol Demitra (43)
PointsPavol Demitra (78)
Penalty minutesReed Low (160)
Plus/minusChris Pronger (+23)
WinsBrent Johnson (34)
Goals against averageBrent Johnson (2.18)

The 2001–02 St. Louis Blues season was the 35th for the franchise in St. Louis, Missouri. The Blues finished the regular-season with a record of 43 wins, 27 losses, 8 ties and 4 overtime losses, enough for 98 points. The Blues qualified for the playoffs for the 23rd consecutive season, and defeated the Chicago Blackhawks, four games to one, in the Western Conference Quarterfinals before losing the Western Conference Semifinals to the eventual Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings, also in five games.

Off-season

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Regular season

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Final standings

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Central Division
No. CR GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
1 1 Detroit Red Wings 82 51 17 10 4 251 187 116
2 4 St. Louis Blues 82 43 27 8 4 227 188 98
3 5 Chicago Blackhawks 82 41 27 13 1 216 207 96
4 14 Nashville Predators 82 28 41 13 0 196 230 69
5 15 Columbus Blue Jackets 82 22 47 8 5 164 255 57

Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
         Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

Western Conference[1]
R Div GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
1 p – Detroit Red Wings CEN 82 51 17 10 4 251 187 116
2 y – Colorado Avalanche NW 82 45 28 8 1 212 169 99
3 y – San Jose Sharks PAC 82 44 27 8 3 248 199 99
4 St. Louis Blues CEN 82 43 27 8 4 227 188 98
5 Chicago Blackhawks CEN 82 41 27 13 1 216 207 96
6 Phoenix Coyotes PAC 82 40 27 9 6 228 210 95
7 Los Angeles Kings PAC 82 40 27 11 4 214 190 95
8 Vancouver Canucks NW 82 42 30 7 3 254 211 94
8.5
9 Edmonton Oilers NW 82 38 28 12 4 205 182 92
10 Dallas Stars PAC 82 36 28 13 5 215 213 90
11 Calgary Flames NW 82 32 35 12 3 201 220 79
12 Minnesota Wild NW 82 26 35 12 9 195 238 73
13 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim PAC 82 29 42 8 3 175 198 69
14 Nashville Predators CEN 82 28 41 13 0 196 230 69
15 Columbus Blue Jackets CEN 82 22 47 8 5 164 255 57

Divisions: CEN – Central, PAC – Pacific, NW – Northwest

bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy; y – Won division


Playoffs

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Schedule and results

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Regular season

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2001–02 regular season[2]
October: 5–3–3–0 (home: 2–2–1–0; road: 3–1–2–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
1 T October 4, 2001 3–3 OT @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) 0–0–1–0 Recap
2 T October 6, 2001 2–2 OT @ Nashville Predators (2001–02) 0–0–2–0 Recap
3 L October 11, 2001 5–6 Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) 0–1–2–0 Recap
4 W October 13, 2001 5–2 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) 1–1–2–0 Recap
5 T October 17, 2001 2–2 OT Dallas Stars (2001–02) 1–1–3–0 Recap
6 W October 19, 2001 3–2 OT @ Minnesota Wild (2001–02) 2–1–3–0 Recap
7 W October 20, 2001 2–1 OT Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) 3–1–3–0 Recap
8 L October 22, 2001 2–3 Calgary Flames (2001–02) 3–2–3–0 Recap
9 W October 25, 2001 5–1 New York Rangers (2001–02) 4–2–3–0 Recap
10 L October 27, 2001 1–4 @ Ottawa Senators (2001–02) 4–3–3–0 Recap
11 W October 31, 2001 1–0 @ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) 5–3–3–0 Recap
November: 7–5–0–1 (home: 6–1–0–0; road: 1–4–0–1)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
12 W November 1, 2001 4–3 Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02) 6–3–3–0 Recap
13 W November 3, 2001 4–1 Washington Capitals (2001–02) 7–3–3–0 Recap
14 L November 6, 2001 1–4 San Jose Sharks (2001–02) 7–4–3–0 Recap
15 W November 8, 2001 3–1 Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) 8–4–3–0 Recap
16 W November 10, 2001 4–1 Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) 9–4–3–0 Recap
17 OTL November 13, 2001 2–3 OT @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) 9–4–3–1 Recap
18 L November 15, 2001 1–2 @ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) 9–5–3–1 Recap
19 L November 17, 2001 0–2 @ Calgary Flames (2001–02) 9–6–3–1 Recap
20 L November 20, 2001 0–2 @ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) 9–7–3–1 Recap
21 L November 23, 2001 1–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) 9–8–3–1 Recap
22 W November 24, 2001 5–3 Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) 10–8–3–1 Recap
23 W November 27, 2001 4–2 Ottawa Senators (2001–02) 11–8–3–1 Recap
24 W November 29, 2001 3–1 @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) 12–8–3–1 Recap
December: 6–3–3–2 (home: 5–1–0–1; road: 1–2–3–1)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
25 W December 1, 2001 4–3 Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) 13–8–3–1 Recap
26 T December 2, 2001 4–4 OT @ Minnesota Wild (2001–02) 13–8–4–1 Recap
27 L December 5, 2001 0–3 @ Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) 13–9–4–1 Recap
28 T December 6, 2001 1–1 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) 13–9–5–1 Recap
29 W December 8, 2001 2–0 Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) 14–9–5–1 Recap
30 T December 12, 2001 2–2 OT @ Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) 14–9–6–1 Recap
31 OTL December 13, 2001 3–4 OT Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) 14–9–6–2 Recap
32 W December 15, 2001 4–0 Calgary Flames (2001–02) 15–9–6–2 Recap
33 L December 18, 2001 3–6 @ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) 15–10–6–2 Recap
34 OTL December 21, 2001 3–4 OT @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) 15–10–6–3 Recap
35 W December 22, 2001 2–0 @ Florida Panthers (2001–02) 16–10–6–3 Recap
36 L December 26, 2001 1–3 Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) 16–11–6–3 Recap
37 W December 28, 2001 3–0 Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) 17–11–6–3 Recap
38 W December 30, 2001 7–2 Nashville Predators (2001–02) 18–11–6–3 Recap
January: 11–4–0–0 (home: 5–2–0–0; road: 6–2–0–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
39 L January 1, 2002 1–2 @ New Jersey Devils (2001–02) 18–12–6–3 Recap
40 W January 3, 2002 4–2 Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) 19–12–6–3 Recap
41 W January 5, 2002 5–2 Dallas Stars (2001–02) 20–12–6–3 Recap
42 W January 8, 2002 6–2 @ San Jose Sharks (2001–02) 21–12–6–3 Recap
43 W January 9, 2002 3–2 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) 22–12–6–3 Recap
44 W January 12, 2002 4–1 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) 23–12–6–3 Recap
45 W January 15, 2002 3–2 Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) 24–12–6–3 Recap
46 W January 17, 2002 5–4 Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) 25–12–6–3 Recap
47 W January 19, 2002 2–1 OT Boston Bruins (2001–02) 26–12–6–3 Recap
48 W January 21, 2002 4–3 OT @ Boston Bruins (2001–02) 27–12–6–3 Recap
49 W January 23, 2002 5–2 @ Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) 28–12–6–3 Recap
50 L January 25, 2002 1–2 @ Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) 28–13–6–3 Recap
51 L January 26, 2002 2–5 Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) 28–14–6–3 Recap
52 L January 28, 2002 0–1 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) 28–15–6–3 Recap
53 W January 30, 2002 4–1 @ Washington Capitals (2001–02) 29–15–6–3 Recap
February: 2–4–1–0 (home: 2–1–0–0; road: 0–3–1–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
54 L February 5, 2002 3–4 @ New York Islanders (2001–02) 29–16–6–3 Recap
55 W February 7, 2002 3–1 Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) 30–16–6–3 Recap
56 L February 9, 2002 0–5 Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) 30–17–6–3 Recap
57 W February 12, 2002 3–0 Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) 31–17–6–3 Recap
58 L February 13, 2002 1–3 @ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) 31–18–6–3 Recap
59 T February 26, 2002 4–4 OT @ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) 31–18–7–3 Recap
60 L February 28, 2002 2–3 @ Calgary Flames (2001–02) 31–19–7–3 Recap
March: 6–6–1–1 (home: 3–4–0–0; road: 3–2–1–1)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
61 T March 2, 2002 1–1 OT @ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) 31–19–8–3 Recap
62 L March 7, 2002 0–3 Minnesota Wild (2001–02) 31–20–8–3 Recap
63 L March 9, 2002 2–5 Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) 31–21–8–3 Recap
64 L March 11, 2002 2–3 Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) 31–22–8–3 Recap
65 W March 13, 2002 2–0 @ San Jose Sharks (2001–02) 32–22–8–3 Recap
66 L March 14, 2002 1–2 @ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) 32–23–8–3 Recap
67 W March 17, 2002 3–2 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) 33–23–8–3 Recap
68 W March 19, 2002 5–1 Nashville Predators (2001–02) 34–23–8–3 Recap
69 L March 20, 2002 2–3 @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) 34–24–8–3 Recap
70 W March 22, 2002 3–2 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) 35–24–8–3 Recap
71 OTL March 24, 2002 3–4 OT @ Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) 35–24–8–4 Recap
72 L March 26, 2002 1–2 Minnesota Wild (2001–02) 35–25–8–4 Recap
73 W March 28, 2002 4–1 Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) 36–25–8–4 Recap
74 W March 30, 2002 4–2 @ Nashville Predators (2001–02) 37–25–8–4 Recap
April: 6–2–0–0 (home: 4–1–0–0; road: 2–1–0–0)
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record Recap
75 L April 1, 2002 3–5 @ Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) 37–26–8–4 Recap
76 W April 3, 2002 2–1 OT @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) 38–26–8–4 Recap
77 W April 5, 2002 5–1 Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) 39–26–8–4 Recap
78 L April 7, 2002 2–4 Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) 39–27–8–4 Recap
79 W April 9, 2002 3–2 Nashville Predators (2001–02) 40–27–8–4 Recap
80 W April 11, 2002 4–1 San Jose Sharks (2001–02) 41–27–8–4 Recap
81 W April 13, 2002 3–2 OT Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) 42–27–8–4 Recap
82 W April 14, 2002 5–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) 43–27–8–4 Recap
Legend:

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

Playoffs

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2002 Stanley Cup playoffs[2]
Western Conference Quarterfinals vs. (5) Chicago Blackhawks: Blues win 4–1
Game Result Date Score Opponent Attendance Series Recap
1 L April 18, 2002 1–2 Chicago Blackhawks 18,807 Blackhawks lead 1–0 Recap
2 W April 20, 2002 2–0 Chicago Blackhawks 19,143 Series tied 1–1 Recap
3 W April 21, 2002 4–0 @ Chicago Blackhawks 20,532 Blues lead 2–1 Recap
4 W April 23, 2002 1–0 @ Chicago Blackhawks 18,019 Blues lead 3–1 Recap
5 W April 25, 2002 5–3 Chicago Blackhawks 19,999 Blues win 4–1 Recap
Western Conference Semifinals vs. (1) Detroit Red Wings: Red Wings win 4–1
Game Result Date Score Opponent Attendance Series Recap
1 L May 2, 2002 0–2 @ Detroit Red Wings 20,058 Red Wings lead 1–0 Recap
2 L May 4, 2002 2–3 @ Detroit Red Wings 20,058 Red Wings lead 2–0 Recap
3 W May 7, 2002 6–1 Detroit Red Wings 19,107 Red Wings lead 2–1 Recap
4 L May 9, 2002 3–4 Detroit Red Wings 19,999 Red Wings lead 3–1 Recap
5 L May 11, 2002 0–4 @ Detroit Red Wings 20,058 Red Wings win 4–1 Recap
Legend:

  Win   Loss

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 Blues only.
  • ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Blues only.
No. Player Pos Regular season Playoffs
GP G A Pts +/- PIM GP G A Pts +/- PIM
38 Pavol Demitra LW 82 35 43 78 13 46 10 4 7 11 3 6
7 Keith Tkachuk LW 73 38 37 75 21 117 10 5 5 10 1 18
39 Doug Weight C 61 15 34 49 20 40 10 1 1 2 0 4
44 Chris Pronger D 78 7 40 47 23 120 9 1 7 8 5 24
2 Al MacInnis D 71 11 35 46 3 52 10 0 7 7 3 4
61[a] Cory Stillman LW 80 23 22 45 8 36 9 0 2 2 −1 2
48 Scott Young RW 67 19 22 41 11 26 10 3 0 3 −1 2
19 Scott Mellanby RW 64 15 26 41 −5 93 10 7 3 10 1 18
10 Dallas Drake RW 80 11 15 26 8 87 8 0 0 0 0 8
29 Alexander Khavanov D 81 3 21 24 9 55 4 0 0 0 0 2
21 Jamal Mayers RW 77 9 8 17 9 99 10 3 0 3 −1 2
32 Mike Eastwood C 71 7 10 17 −2 41 10 0 0 0 −1 6
9 Tyson Nash LW 64 6 7 13 2 100 9 0 1 1 0 20
27 Bryce Salvador D 66 5 7 12 3 78 10 0 1 1 −1 4
17 Sergei Varlamov LW 52 5 7 12 4 26 1 0 0 0 0 2
15 Daniel Corso C 41 4 7 11 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 0
13 Ray Ferraro† C 15 6 4 10 2 8 10 0 3 3 −2 4
12[b] Mike Keane‡ RW 56 4 6 10 −2 22 — — — — — —
43 Mike Van Ryn D 48 2 8 10 10 18 9 0 0 0 −2 0
25 Shjon Podein† LW 23 2 4 6 2 2 10 0 0 0 0 6
37 Jeff Finley D 78 0 6 6 12 30 10 0 0 0 −1 8
34 Reed Low RW 58 0 5 5 −3 160 — — — — — —
35 Brent Johnson G 58 0 4 4 2 10 0 0 0 4
4 Marc Bergevin† D 30 0 3 3 6 2 7 0 0 0 0 4
6 Sean Hill‡ D 23 0 3 3 1 28 — — — — — —
42 Mark Rycroft RW 9 0 3 3 0 4 — — — — — —
47 Rich Pilon D 8 0 2 2 −1 9 — — — — — —
33[c] Eric Boguniecki C 8 0 1 1 −2 4 1 0 1 1 1 0
46 Christian Laflamme D 8 0 1 1 3 4 — — — — — —
40 Fred Brathwaite G 25 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
30 Reinhard Divis G 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — —
6 Ted Donato†‡ LW 2 0 0 0 −2 2 — — — — — —
5 Barret Jackman D 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
26 Justin Papineau C 1 0 0 0 −2 0 — — — — — —

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
35 Brent Johnson 58 34 20 4 1293 127 2.18 .902 5 3491 10 5 5 252 18 1.83 .929 3 590
40 Fred Brathwaite 25 9 11 4 543 54 2.24 .901 2 1446 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 1
30 Reinhard Divis 1 0 0 0 4 0 0.00 1.000 0 25 — — — — — — — — —

Awards and records

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Awards

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Type Award/honor Recipient Ref
League
(annual) 		Lester Patrick Trophy Larry Pleau [4]
League
(in-season) 		NHL All-Star Game selection Pavol Demitra [5]
Chris Pronger[d]

Milestones

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Milestone Player Date Ref
First game Mark Rycroft October 4, 2001 [7]
Justin Papineau March 7, 2002
Reinhard Divis April 7, 2002
Barret Jackman April 14, 2002
1,000th game played Mike Keane January 17, 2002 [8]

Transactions

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The Blues were involved in the following transactions from June 10, 2001, the day after the deciding game of the 2001 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 13, 2002, the day of the deciding game of the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals.[9]

Trades

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Date Details Ref
June 23, 2001 (2001-06-23) To St. Louis Blues
To Calgary Flames
[10]
June 24, 2001 (2001-06-24) To St. Louis Blues
  • 4th-round pick in 2001
 To Atlanta Thrashers
[11]
June 30, 2001 (2001-06-30) To St. Louis Blues
To Edmonton Oilers
[12]
December 5, 2001 (2001-12-05) To St. Louis Blues
To Carolina Hurricanes
[13]
February 11, 2002 (2002-02-11) To St. Louis Blues
To Colorado Avalanche
[14]
March 18, 2002 (2002-03-18) To St. Louis Blues
To Atlanta Thrashers
  • 4th-round pick in 2002
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Players acquired

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Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
July 5, 2001 (2001-07-05) Mike Keane Dallas Stars multi-year Free agency [16]
Rich Pilon San Jose Sharks 1-year Free agency [17]
July 16, 2001 (2001-07-16) Steve McLaren Philadelphia Flyers Free agency [18]
July 17, 2001 (2001-07-17) Ed Campbell Worcester IceCats (AHL) Free agency [19]
July 26, 2001 (2001-07-26) Jamie Thompson Worcester IceCats (AHL) Free agency [20]
August 21, 2001 (2001-08-21) Christian Laflamme Montreal Canadiens Free agency [21]
November 6, 2001 (2001-11-06) Marc Bergevin Pittsburgh Penguins Free agency [22]
March 6, 2002 (2002-03-06) Ted Donato Los Angeles Kings Waivers [23]

Players lost

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Date Player New team Via[e] Ref
July 1, 2001 (2001-07-01) Alexei Gusarov[f] Contract expiration (III) [24]
Pierre Turgeon Dallas Stars Free agency (III) [26]
July 2, 2001 (2001-07-02) Dwayne Roloson Minnesota Wild Free agency (III) [27]
July 16, 2001 (2001-07-16) Todd Reirden Atlanta Thrashers Free agency (UFA) [28]
July 31, 2001 (2001-07-31) Pascal Rheaume Chicago Blackhawks Free agency (UFA) [29]
August 1, 2001 (2001-08-01) Mike Peluso Chicago Blackhawks Free agency (VI) [30]
August 7, 2001 (2001-08-07) Chris Murray Toronto Maple Leafs Free agency (UFA) [31]
August 9, 2001 (2001-08-09) Jaroslav Obsut Colorado Avalanche Free agency (UFA) [32]
September 5, 2001 (2001-09-05) Vladimir Chebaturkin Chicago Blackhawks Free agency [33]
September 10, 2001 (2001-09-10) Reid Simpson Montreal Canadiens Free agency (III) [34]
September 28, 2001 (2001-09-28) Sebastien Bordeleau Minnesota Wild Waiver draft [35]
October 2, 2001 (2001-10-02) Michel Riesen HC Davos (NLA) Free agency[g] [37]
October 12, 2001 (2001-10-12) Dan Trebil Hammarby IF (Allsvenskan) Free agency (UFA) [38]
March 19, 2002 (2002-03-19) Ted Donato Los Angeles Kings Waivers [39]

Signings

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Date Player Term Contract type Ref
June 29, 2001 (2001-06-29) Alexander Khavanov 1-year Option exercised [40]
Jamal Mayers 1-year Option exercised [40]
June 30, 2001 (2001-06-30) Scott Mellanby 2-year Re-signing [41]
July 1, 2001 (2001-07-01) Doug Weight multi-year Re-signing [12]
July 12, 2001 (2001-07-12) Keith Tkachuk 1-year Re-signing [42]
July 18, 2001 (2001-07-18) Darren Rumble Re-signing [43]
Cory Stillman 1-year Re-signing [44]
August 18, 2001 (2001-08-18) Pavol Demitra 2-year Arbitration award [45]
August 29, 2001 (2001-08-29) Eric Boguniecki multi-year Re-signing [46]
October 15, 2001 (2001-10-15) Al MacInnis 2-year Extension [47]

Draft picks

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St. Louis's draft picks at the 2001 NHL entry draft held at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.[48]

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
2 57 Jay McClement  Canada Brampton Battalion (OHL)
3 89 Tuomas Nissinen  Finland KalPa (Finland)
4 122 Igor Valeev  Russia North Bay Centennials (OHL)
5 159 Dmitri Semin  Russia Spartak Moscow (Russia)
6 190 Brett Scheffelmaier  Canada Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
8 253 Petr Cajanek  Czech Republic RI OKNA Zlín (Czech Republic)
9 270 Grant Jacobsen  Canada Regina Pats (WHL)
9 283 Simon Skoog  Sweden Mörrums GoIS IK Jr. (Sweden)

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Stillman wore number 12 through November 23.[3]
  2. ^ Keane wore number 25 through November 23.[3]
  3. ^ Boguniecki wore number 14 during the regular season.
  4. ^ Pronger was voted to the starting lineup.[6]
  5. ^ In parentheses is the player's free agency group on July 1 if applicable.[24]
  6. ^ Gusarov retired.[25]
  7. ^ St. Louis retained Riesen’s NHL rights through the 2006–07 season.[36]

References

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  11. ^ "Blues Trade Lubos Bartecko To Atlanta". St. Louis Blues. June 24, 2001. Archived from the original on August 13, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
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  17. ^ "Blues Sign Free Agent Rich Pilon". St. Louis Blues. July 5, 2001. Archived from the original on August 13, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  18. ^ Steve McLaren at Hockey-Reference.com, retrieved June 4, 2022
  19. ^ "'CATS CAPTAIN SIGNED BY BLUES". Worcester IceCats. July 17, 2001. Archived from the original on November 19, 2002. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  20. ^ "THOMPSON BLUES". Worcester IceCats. July 26, 2001. Archived from the original on November 18, 2002. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  21. ^ "Blues Agree To Terms With LaFlamme". St. Louis Blues. August 21, 2001. Archived from the original on August 13, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  22. ^ "Blues Sign Free Agent Marc Bergevin". St. Louis Blues. November 6, 2001. Archived from the original on August 13, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  23. ^ "Blues Claim Ted Donato On Waivers". St. Louis Blues. March 6, 2002. Archived from the original on August 13, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  24. ^ a b "2001 NHL free agent list". ESPN.com. July 12, 2001. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  25. ^ Alexei Gusarov career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved March 15, 2023
  26. ^ "Stars sign Pierre Turgeon - UPI Archives". UPI. July 1, 2001. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  27. ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR MONDAY, JULY 2+ - UPI Archives". UPI. July 3, 2001. Retrieved March 15, 2023. Minnesota Wild -- Signed unrestricted free agent... goaltender Dwayne Roloson.
  28. ^ "Thrashers sign three free agents - UPI Archives". UPI. July 16, 2001. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
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  30. ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1+ - UPI Archives". UPI. August 1, 2001. Retrieved March 15, 2023. Chicago Blackhawks -- Signed right wing Mike Peluso
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