Regular season and playoffsPIT
Mario Lemieux's 2000-2001 season
Points
76
NHL#29
Goals
35
NHL#19
Assists
41
NHL#44
Plus/minus
+15
NHL#53
Games
43
52%
Centre Mario Lemieux was 34 years old when the 2000-2001 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 43 of a possible 82 games and scored 35 goals and 41 assists for 76 points, 1.77 points per game. In the playoffs he played 18 games for 17 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
2000-2001Playoffs
- Year 200026 years agoSeason opener
Mario Lemieux plays the 2000-2001 season for Pittsburgh Penguins
Mario was 35 years old when the 2000-2001 season began. It was his 13th season with the team. His 13th NHL season in all.
A late startMario Lemieux's season starts in game 37 of 82
Pittsburgh Penguins have played 36 games36 of 82 without him- +3 pointsThe gameTOR0–5PITWgame 37/82
3His night+3P+1G+2A+3+/-5SOG20:46TOI - +4 pointsThe gameOTT3–5PITWgame 38/823His night+4P+1G+3A+3+/-7SOG1PPP24:59TOI
MilestoneMario Lemieux reaches 1,500 career points
in the game against Ottawa Senators · December 30
Year 200125 years ago- +2 pointsThe gameWSH2–3PITWgame 39/823His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-4SOG1PPP22:52TOI
- +2 assistsThe gamePIT5–3WSHWgame 41/823His night+2P+2A+1+/-2SOG1PPP21:07TOI
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 41 of 825 of 41 played14pointsNHL#2404goalsNHL#27510assistsNHL#205PIT19-15-1W-L-OT45Points3rd in the Atlantic·7th in the Eastern Conference·15th in the whole NHL
MilestoneMario Lemieux reaches 750 NHL games
in the game against Washington Capitals · January 8
- +2 goalsThe gamePIT2–5BOSLgame 42/821His night+2P+2G+1+/-3SOG1PPP19:09TOI
- +1 goalThe gameNYI3–4PITWgame 43/821His night+1P+1G-2+/-4SOG1PPP21:08TOI
- The gameANA2–3PITWgame 45/823His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG23:02TOI
- +2 assistsThe gamePIT4–5PHXLgame 46/821His night+2P+2A+1+/-2SOG2PPP24:27TOI
- +1 goalThe gamePIT5–6DALLgame 47/821His night+1P+1G-1+/-2SOG23:26TOI
- +1 goalThe gamePIT4–0CHIWgame 48/822His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG23:33TOI
- +2 assistsThe gameATL1–5PITWgame 50/821His night+2P+2A+2+/-2SOG21:34TOI
- +3 pointsThe gamePIT6–3ATLWgame 51/82His night+3P+1G+2A+2+/-3SOG1PPP28:05TOI
- +1 goalThe gamePHI5–1PITLgame 52/82His night+1P+1G-2+/-3SOG1PPP23:02TOI
- February 2001
- The gamePIT2–4MINLgame 55/82His nightNo points-3+/-3SOG26:00TOI
- +2 goalsThe gameMIN1–2PITWgame 56/821His night+2P+2G+1+/-6SOG25:04TOI
- +1 goalThe gamePIT4–4NJDgame 57/821His night+1P+1G-1+/-4SOG23:17TOI
- The gamePIT3–2CBJWgame 58/822His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG27:49TOI
- The gameCOL5–1PITLgame 59/822His nightNo points-2+/-5SOG23:06TOI
- +1 goalThe gameFLA2–3PITWgame 60/823His night+1P+1G0+/-5SOG1PPP23:03TOI
- +1 goalThe gameNYR4–6PITWgame 61/821His night+1P+1G-1+/-3SOG1PPP22:32TOI
- +2 assistsThe gameNYI1–6PITWgame 62/821His night+2P+2A+2+/-4SOG18:22TOI
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 62 of 8226 of 62 played42pointsNHL#8522goalsNHL#4420assistsNHL#140PIT32-21-2W-L-OT73PointsPlayoff spot3rd in the Atlantic·5th in the Eastern Conference·10th in the whole NHL - +1 assistThe gamePIT2–4MTLLgame 63/821His night+1P+1A+1+/-8SOG28:32TOI
- March 2001
- +4 pointsThe gamePIT7–5NYRWgame 64/821His night+4P+2G+2A+3+/-5SOG2PPP22:57TOI
- +2 pointsThe gameWSH4–3PITLgame 66/821His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-4SOG2PPP27:20TOI
- +2 assistsThe gamePIT5–3ATLWgame 67/822His night+2P+2A+2+/-1SOG1PPP25:56TOI
- +4 pointsThe gameCGY3–6PITWgame 68/822His night+4P+1G+3A+1+/-3SOG2PPP27:25TOI
- +1 goalThe gamePIT3–3NYRgame 69/822His night+1P+1G0+/-6SOG1SHP15:12TOI
- +1 goalThe gameNYI3–1PITLgame 70/821His night+1P+1G-2+/-6SOG1PPP26:27TOI
- +3 pointsThe gamePIT6–3FLAWgame 71/824His night+3P+2G+1A0+/-5SOG1PPP21:35TOI
- The gameBOS2–2PITgame 73/824His nightNo points0+/-3SOG29:25TOI
- +1 assistThe gamePIT3–5CARLgame 74/823His night+1P+1A-2+/-4SOG1PPP23:57TOI
- The gamePIT4–2NJDWgame 75/822His nightNo points0+/-3SOG26:23TOI
- +2 assistsThe gameBUF1–4PITWgame 76/822His night+2P+2A+1+/-4SOG1PPP28:33TOI
- +4 pointsThe gameCHI2–5PITWgame 77/823His night+4P+2G+2A+3+/-6SOG24:24TOI
- +3 pointsThe gameSTL3–5PITWgame 78/821His night+3P+1G+2A+2+/-3SOG2PPP23:48TOI
- April 2001
- +2 assistsThe gameTBL2–4PITWgame 80/823His night+2P+2A0+/-6SOG1PPP24:59TOI
The season in numbersMario Lemieux closes the 2000-2001 season with 76 points
Points76NHL#29Games43of 8252%Goals35NHL#19Assists41NHL#44P/GP1.77NHL#1+/-+15NHL#53Events1hat trick1,500career points750NHL games7×First star10×Second star3×Third star12 i radgames with a point · 23 pts5 i radgames with a goal5 days laterPlayoffsPittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs
First roundPittsburgh Penguins meet Washington Capitals
PITvsWSHSwedes on Pittsburgh PenguinsSwedes on Washington Capitals- Game 1PIT0–1WSHL3His nightNo points0+/-0SOG24:03TOI
- Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- +2 pointsGame 2PIT2–1WSHW3His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-1SOG1PPP21:49TOI
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withWashington Capitals
- Game 3WSH0–3PITW4His nightNo points+1+/-3SOG24:39TOI
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
- +2 pointsGame 4WSH4–3PITL4His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-6SOG1PPP26:29TOI
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withWashington Capitals
- +2 pointsGame 5PIT2–1WSHW4His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-1SOG25:40TOI
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
- +1 goalGame 6WSH3–4PITW4His night+1P+1G0+/-4SOG1PPP31:42TOI
First roundPittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–2
PIT4–2WSHAdvanceHe did not play in this round3 days laterSecond roundPittsburgh Penguins meet Buffalo Sabres
PITvsBUFSwedes on Pittsburgh PenguinsSwedes on Buffalo SabresNo Swedes- Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 3BUF4–1PITL2His nightNo points-2+/-4SOG28:04TOI
- May 2001
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
- +2 assistsGame 4BUF5–2PITL2His night+2P+2A-2+/-0SOG1PPP19:41TOI
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withBuffalo Sabres
- +1 assistGame 5PIT2–3BUFL2His night+1P+1A-1+/-3SOG1PPP26:44TOI
- Buffalo Sabreslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare3–3withBuffalo Sabres
- Game 7PIT3–2BUFW2His nightNo points0+/-1SOG24:48TOI
Second roundPittsburgh Penguins knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–3
PIT4–3BUFAdvanceHe did not play in this round2 days laterConference finalPittsburgh Penguins meet New Jersey Devils
PITvsNJDSwedes on Pittsburgh PenguinsSwedes on New Jersey DevilsNo Swedes- Game 1PIT1–3NJDL2His nightNo points0+/-0SOG19:52TOI
- New Jersey Devilslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- +2 assistsGame 2PIT4–2NJDW2His night+2P+2A+1+/-2SOG1SHP22:11TOI
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withNew Jersey Devils
- Game 3NJD3–0PITL2His nightNo points0+/-3SOG23:57TOI
- New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 4NJD5–0PITL2His nightNo points0+/-1SOG25:12TOI
- New Jersey Devilslead3–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
- +1 assistGame 5PIT2–4NJDL2His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG1PPP21:49TOI
Conference finalNew Jersey Devils knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–1
PIT1–4NJDEliminatedHe did not play in this roundThe run in numbersMario Lemieux ends the 2000-2001 playoffs with 17 points
Points17NHL#8Games18Goals6NHL#8Assists11NHL#7P/GP0.94NHL#8+/-+4NHL#29Events100playoff games75playoff goals2×First star5 i radgames with a point2 pointsbest gameWSH4–2→BUF4–3→NJD1–4