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Matthieu Descôteaux's 2000-2001 season

Points
2
NHL#697
Goals
1
NHL#591
Assists
1
NHL#701
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#494
Games
5
6%
6% of 82

Defenceman Matthieu Descôteaux was 23 years old when the 2000-2001 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 5 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points, 0.40 points per game. Montréal Canadiens did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2000-2001
  1. A late start

    Matthieu Descôteaux's season starts in game 57 of 82

    Montréal Canadiens have played 56 games56 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Matthieu Descôteaux makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠3 win against Buffalo Sabres

    MTLMontréal Canadiens4–3BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Matthieu was 23 years old · HSBC Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    0
    +/-
    17:41
    TOI
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Johan Witehall.

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    • The game
      MTL4–3BUF
      W
      game 57/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP17:41TOI
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Matthieu Descôteaux records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · February 11

    • The game
      VAN2–1MTL
      L
      game 61/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP18:17TOI
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Matthieu Descôteaux scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · February 21

    • The game
      MTL1–3WSH
      L
      game 62/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:26TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 823 of 62 played
      2
      points
      NHL#656
      1
      goals
      NHL#553
      1
      assists
      NHL#664
      0
      +/-
      NHL#125
      MTL
      20-33-4W-L-OT49Points
      5th in the Northeast·12th in the Eastern Conference·26th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL1–5TOR
      L
      game 63/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG13:22TOI
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    • The game
      MTL3–2PHI
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:06TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Matthieu Descôteaux closes the 2000-2001 season with 2 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Montréal Canadiens did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    2
    NHL#697
    Games
    5of 82
    6%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#591
    Assists
    1
    NHL#701
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#494
    Events
    2
    career best in points
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    1×
    Third star