The 2001–02 Minnesota Wild season was the team's second season of operation in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Wild missed the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second straight season, finishing last in the Northwest Division.
2001–02 Minnesota Wild | |
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Division | 5th Northwest |
Conference | 12th Western |
2001–02 record | 26–35–12–9 |
Home record | 14–14–8–5 |
Road record | 12–21–4–4 |
Goals for | 195 |
Goals against | 238 |
Team information | |
General manager | Doug Risebrough |
Coach | Jacques Lemaire |
Captain | Rotating[1] Jim Dowd (Oct.) Filip Kuba (Nov.) Brad Brown (Dec.–Jan.) Andrew Brunette (Feb.–Apr.) |
Alternate captains | Brad Bombardir Darby Hendrickson |
Arena | Xcel Energy Center |
Average attendance | 18,455 |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Houston Aeros Louisiana IceGators |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Marian Gaborik (30) |
Assists | Andrew Brunette (48) |
Points | Andrew Brunette (69) |
Penalty minutes | Matt Johnson (183) |
Plus/minus | Marian Gaborik (0) Nick Schultz (0) Wes Walz (0) |
Wins | Dwayne Roloson (14) |
Goals against average | Dwayne Roloson (2.68) |
Off-season
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Regular season
editFinal standings
editNo. | CR | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | 2 | Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 45 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 212 | 169 | 99 |
2 | 8 | Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 254 | 211 | 94 |
3 | 9 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 38 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 205 | 182 | 92 |
4 | 11 | Calgary Flames | 82 | 32 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 201 | 220 | 79 |
5 | 12 | Minnesota Wild | 82 | 26 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 195 | 238 | 73 |
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.
R | Div | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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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 |
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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
Schedule and results
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October: 4–3–3–1 (home: 2–2–2–1; road: 2–1–1–0)
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November: 7–6–1–1 (home: 5–3–1–0; road: 2–3–0–1)
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December: 2–8–2–1 (home: 0–1–2–1; road: 2–7–0–0)
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January: 4–6–3–2 (home: 3–3–2–1; road: 1–3–1–1)
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February: 2–4–1–0 (home: 1–2–0–0; road: 1–2–1–0)
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March: 6–5–1–2 (home: 2–2–1–2; road: 4–3–0–0)
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April: 1–3–1–2 (home: 1–1–0–0; road: 0–2–1–2)
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Legend:
Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) Overtime loss (1 point) |
Player statistics
editScoring
edit- 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 Wild only.
- ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Wild only.
No. | Player | Pos | Regular season | |||||
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GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | |||
15 | Andrew Brunette | LW | 81 | 21 | 48 | 69 | −4 | 18 |
10 | Marian Gaborik | RW | 78 | 30 | 37 | 67 | 0 | 34 |
34 | Jim Dowd | C | 82 | 13 | 30 | 43 | −14 | 54 |
33 | Sergei Zholtok | C | 73 | 19 | 20 | 39 | −10 | 28 |
24 | Antti Laaksonen | LW | 82 | 16 | 17 | 33 | −5 | 22 |
37 | Wes Walz | C | 64 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 43 |
11 | Pascal Dupuis | LW | 76 | 15 | 12 | 27 | −10 | 16 |
18 | Richard Park | RW | 63 | 10 | 15 | 25 | −1 | 10 |
14 | Darby Hendrickson | C | 68 | 9 | 15 | 24 | −22 | 50 |
17 | Filip Kuba | D | 62 | 5 | 19 | 24 | −6 | 32 |
77 | Lubomir Sekeras | D | 69 | 4 | 20 | 24 | −7 | 38 |
22 | Stacy Roest | RW | 58 | 10 | 11 | 21 | −3 | 8 |
44 | Aaron Gavey | C | 71 | 6 | 11 | 17 | −21 | 38 |
2 | Willie Mitchell | D | 68 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −16 | 68 |
23[a] | Jason Marshall | D | 80 | 5 | 6 | 11 | −8 | 148 |
55 | Nick Schultz | D | 52 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 14 |
3 | Ladislav Benysek | D | 74 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −12 | 28 |
42 | Andy Sutton‡ | D | 19 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −4 | 35 |
9 | Hnat Domenichelli† | LW | 27 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −5 | 10 |
26 | Tony Virta | RW | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
71 | Sebastien Bordeleau‡ | C | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 8 |
12 | Matt Johnson | LW | 60 | 4 | 0 | 4 | −13 | 183 |
4 | Brad Brown | D | 51 | 0 | 4 | 4 | −11 | 123 |
5 | Brad Bombardir | D | 28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −6 | 14 |
31 | Roman Simicek | C | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
25 | Sergei Krivokrasov‡ | RW | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 17 |
36 | Sylvain Blouin | LW | 43 | 0 | 2 | 2 | −11 | 130 |
19 | David Cullen† | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 |
35 | Manny Fernandez | G | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
31 | Derek Gustafson | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Mike Matteucci | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
39 | Travis Roche | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 |
30 | Dwayne Roloson | G | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Goaltending
editNo. | Player | Regular season | |||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI | ||
30 | Dwayne Roloson | 45 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 1132 | 112 | 2.68 | .901 | 5 | 2506 |
35 | Manny Fernandez | 44 | 12 | 24 | 5 | 1157 | 125 | 3.05 | .892 | 1 | 2463 |
31 | Derek Gustafson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 0 | 26 |
Awards and records
editAwards
editType | Award/honor | Recipient | Ref |
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League (in-season) |
NHL Player of the Week | Marian Gaborik (March 11) | [4] |
NHL YoungStars Game selection | Marian Gaborik | [5] | |
Team | Three Star Award | Marian Gaborik | [6] |
Milestones
editMilestone | Player | Date | Ref |
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First game | Nick Schultz | October 14, 2001 | [7] |
Tony Virta | March 20, 2002 |
Transactions
editThe Wild 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.[8]
Trades
editDate | Details | Ref | |
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June 23, 2001 | To Minnesota Wild
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To New York Rangers
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[9] |
June 29, 2001 | To Minnesota Wild |
To Edmonton Oilers
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[10] |
November 1, 2001 | To Minnesota Wild |
To Anaheim Mighty Ducks |
[11] |
January 4, 2002 | To Minnesota Wild |
To Phoenix Coyotes |
[12] |
January 22, 2002 | To Minnesota Wild |
To Atlanta Thrashers |
[13] |
March 19, 2002 | To Minnesota Wild |
To Boston Bruins |
[14] |
May 24, 2002 | To Minnesota Wild
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To Montreal Canadiens
|
[15] |
Players acquired
editDate | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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June 18, 2001 | Shawn Carter | Houston Aeros (AHL) | Free agency | [16] | |
June 19, 2001 | Curtis Murphy | Orlando Solar Bears (IHL) | Free agency | [17] | |
July 2, 2001 | Jason Marshall | Washington Capitals | Free agency | [18] | |
Dwayne Roloson | St. Louis Blues | Free agency | [18] | ||
July 6, 2001 | Andrew Brunette | Atlanta Thrashers | multi-year | Free agency | [19] |
July 9, 2001 | Martin Brochu | Calgary Flames | Free agency | [20] | |
July 13, 2001 | Trent Cull | Pittsburgh Penguins | Free agency | [21] | |
July 16, 2001 | Mark Beaufait | Orlando Solar Bears (IHL) | Free agency | [22] | |
July 25, 2001 | Mike Crowley | Anaheim Mighty Ducks | Free agency | [23] | |
July 31, 2001 | Brad Brown | New York Rangers | Free agency | [24] | |
September 28, 2001 | Sebastien Bordeleau | St. Louis Blues | Waiver draft | [25] | |
September 29, 2001 | Zbynek Michalek | Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL) | Free agency | [26] | |
November 23, 2001 | Frederic Cloutier | Louisiana IceGators (ECHL) | Free agency | [27] | |
April 4, 2002 | Jeff Hoggan | University of Nebraska Omaha (CCHA) | Free agency | [28] | |
April 8, 2002 | Matt Cullen | Colorado College (WCHA) | Free agency | [29] | |
June 3, 2002 | Rastislav Pavlikovsky | HV71 (SHL) | Free agency | [30] |
Players lost
editDate | Player | New team | Via[b] | Ref |
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July 1, 2001 | Jeff Nielsen[c] | Contract expiration (UFA) | [31] | |
August 1, 2001 | Chris Armstrong | New York Islanders | Free agency (VI) | [33] |
August 2, 2001 | Christian Matte | Buffalo Sabres | Free agency (VI) | [34] |
August 29, 2001 | Brendan Walsh | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [35] |
August 30, 2001 | Zac Bierk | Phoenix Coyotes | Free agency (UFA) | [36] |
August 31, 2001 | Ian Herbers | Ayr Scottish Eagles (BISL) | Free agency (VI) | [37] |
N/A | David Brumby | Columbus Cottonmouths (ECHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [38] |
September 28, 2001 | Martin Brochu | Vancouver Canucks | Waiver draft | [25] |
October 4, 2001 | Nick Naumenko | Portland Pirates (AHL) | Free agency (VI) | [39] |
April 8, 2002 | Roman Simicek | HIFK (Liiga) | Free agency | [40] |
May 3, 2002 | Mark Beaufait | Eisbaren Berlin (DEL) | Free agency | [41] |
Signings
editDate | Player | Term | Contract type | Ref |
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June 28, 2001 | Tony Virta | Entry-level | [42] | |
July 1, 2001 | Darby Hendrickson | 3-year | Re-signing | [43] |
July 3, 2001 | Brad Bombardir | Re-signing | [44] | |
Cam Stewart | Re-signing | [44] | ||
July 9, 2001 | Pavel Patera | Re-signing | [20] | |
July 16, 2001 | Dan Cavanaugh | Entry-level | [22] | |
July 17, 2001 | Aaron Gavey | Re-signing | [45] | |
August 2, 2001 | Lubomir Sekeras | 2-year | Re-signing | [46] |
August 3, 2001 | Andy Sutton | Re-signing | [47] | |
August 10, 2001 | Manny Fernandez | 2-year | Arbitration award | [48] |
August 13, 2001 | Filip Kuba | 2-year | Arbitration award | [49] |
August 15, 2001 | Sergei Zholtok | 1-year | Arbitration award | [50] |
September 13, 2001 | Sergei Krivokrasov | Re-signing | [51] | |
September 18, 2001 | Stephane Veilleux | Entry-level | [52] | |
September 23, 2001 | Kyle Wanvig | Entry-level | [53] | |
November 15, 2001 | Jim Dowd | multi-year | Extension | [54] |
March 9, 2002 | Sergei Zholtok | multi-year | Extension | [55] |
April 15, 2002 | Marc Cavosie | Entry-level | [56] | |
April 23, 2002 | Kyle Kettles | Entry-level | [57] | |
May 31, 2002 | Chris Dyment | Entry-level | [58] |
Draft picks
editMinnesota's draft picks at the 2001 NHL entry draft held at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.[59]
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 6 | Mikko Koivu | Finland | TPS (SM-liiga) |
2 | 36 | Kyle Wanvig | Canada | Red Deer Rebels (WHL) |
3 | 74 | Chris Heid | Canada | Spokane Chiefs (WHL) |
3 | 93 | Stephane Veilleux | Canada | Val-d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL) |
4 | 103 | Tony Virta | Finland | TPS (SM-liiga) |
7 | 202 | Derek Boogaard | Canada | Prince George Cougars (WHL) |
8 | 239 | Jake Riddle | United States | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
See also
editNotes
editReferences
edit- "Minnesota Wild 2001-02 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- "2001-02 Minnesota Wild Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "All-Time Captains - Minnesota Wild". Minnesota Wild. Archived from the original on February 7, 2007. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- ^ "2001-2002 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL.
- ^ "2001-02 Minnesota Wild Schedule". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Gaborik first Wild player to be NHL Player of the Week". Brainerd Dispatch. March 12, 2002. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ^ "NHL - 2002 YoungStars rosters". ESPN.com. January 30, 2002. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ^ "Dwayne Roloson Wins Pontiac-GMC Star Award". Minnesota Wild. April 6, 2003. Archived from the original on August 14, 2004. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
Last year's winner of the Pontiac-GMC Star Award was Marian Gaborik.
- ^ "2001-02 NHL Debuts". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
- ^ "Hockey Transactions Search Results". www.prosportstransactions.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Rangers Draft Day Deals". New York Rangers. June 23, 2001. Archived from the original on April 30, 2004. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
- ^ "Wild trades for Sergei Zholtok - UPI Archives". UPI. June 29, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1+ - UPI Archives". UPI. November 2, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim -- Acquired right wing Sergei Krivokrasov from the Minnesota Wild for a seventh-round pick in the 2002 draft and future considerations
- ^ "Coyotes acquire Bordeleau from Wild". TSN.ca. January 4, 2002. Archived from the original on February 13, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Minnesota wild about Domenichelli". TSN.ca. January 22, 2002. Archived from the original on February 23, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Bruins get pair in NHL trades - UPI Archives". UPI. March 19, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Wild acquire blueliner from Habs". TSN.ca. May 24, 2002. Archived from the original on June 14, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR MONDAY, JUNE 18+ - UPI Archives". UPI. June 19, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild -- Signed free agent center Shawn Carter.
- ^ "ACTIVITY". The Globe and Mail. June 20, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild signed defenceman Curtis Murphy.
- ^ a b "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR MONDAY, JULY 2+ - UPI Archives". UPI. July 3, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild -- Signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Jason Marshall, who had been with the Washington Capitals, and goaltender Dwayne Roloson.
- ^ "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times. July 7, 2001. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
MINNESOTA WILD--Signed LW Andrew Brunette to a multiyear contract.
- ^ a b "Lightning sign Holzinger". The Globe and Mail. July 10, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
The Minnesota Wild re-signed centre Pavel Patera and signed free-agent goaltender Martin Brochu.
- ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 13+ - UPI Archives". UPI. July 13, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild -- Signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Trent Cull, who had been with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
- ^ a b "State sports brief". Brainerd Dispatch. July 17, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ Mike Crowley at Hockey-Reference.com, retrieved March 17, 2023
- ^ "Free agent Brown signs with Minnesota - UPI Archives". UPI. July 31, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ a b "Just ducky". Brainerd Dispatch. September 29, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota claimed center Sebastien Bordeleau from the Blues in Friday's NHL waiver draft. Minnesota goalie Martin Brochu was claimed by Vancouver later in the draft
- ^ Zbynek Michalek at Hockey-Reference.com, retrieved March 17, 2023
- ^ "Wild sign goaltender Cloutier - UPI.com". UPI. November 23, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Thursday's Sports Transactions". Midland Reporter-Telegram. April 5, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
MINNESOTA WILD_Signed RW Jeff Hoggan.
- ^ "Monday's Sports Transactions". Midland Daily News. April 9, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
MINNESOTA WILD_Signed C Mark Cullen.
- ^ "NHL - Wild sign free-agent winger Pavlikovsky". ESPN.com. June 3, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ a b "2001 NHL free agent list". ESPN.com. July 12, 2001. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
- ^ Jeff Nielsen career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved March 17, 2023
- ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1+ - UPI Archives". UPI. August 1, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
New York Islanders -- Signed defenseman Chris Armstrong to a one-year contract.
- ^ "SABRES SIGN DOUG HOUDA AND CHRISTIAN MATTE". Buffalo Sabres. August 2, 2001. Archived from the original on August 10, 2001. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- ^ "Penguins Reassign Forward Brendan Walsh to Wheeling". OurSports Central. March 31, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Walsh was signed by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins as a free agent on August 29, 2001.
- ^ "Coyotes Sign G Zac Bierk". AP NEWS. August 30, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ Ian Herbers at Hockey-Reference.com, retrieved March 17, 2023
- ^ David Brumby career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved March 17, 2023
- ^ "Portland Pirates - Player Bio". Portland Pirates. Archived from the original on December 25, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Agreed to terms with the Washington Capitals on an American Hockey League contract with the Pirates on October 4, 2001
- ^ "HIFK hankki Salmelaisen ja Simicekin". Jatkoaika.com - Kaikki jääkiekosta (in Finnish). April 8, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Weitere Neuverpflichtungen". Eisbären Berlin (in German). May 3, 2002. Archived from the original on July 22, 2004. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ "Sports notebook". Chron. June 29, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Wild re-signs Hendrickson - UPI Archives". UPI. July 1, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ a b "TRANSACTIONS". Hartford Courant. July 4, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
MINNESOTA WILD–Re-signed D Brad Bombardir and LW Cam Stewart.
- ^ "Wednesday briefing". Brainerd Dispatch. July 18, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
The Minnesota Wild re-signed center Aaron Gavey to a contract Tuesday.
- ^ "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times. August 3, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
MINNESOTA WILD--Re-signed D Lubomir Sekeras to a multiyear contract.
- ^ "ACTIVITY". The Globe and Mail. August 4, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild re-signed defenceman Andy Sutton.
- ^ "Wild's Fernandez wins with arbitrator - UPI Archives". UPI. August 10, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Kuba gets two-year contract - UPI Archives". UPI. August 13, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Zholtok awarded 1-year deal". TSN.ca. August 15, 2001. Archived from the original on December 18, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Wild signs Krivokrasov - UPI Archives". UPI. September 17, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18+ - UPI Archives". UPI. September 19, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild -- Signed left wing Stephane Veilleux.
- ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23+ - UPI Archives". UPI. September 23, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild -- Signed right wing Kyle Wanvig.
- ^ "Wild sign Dowd to extension". TSN.ca. November 15, 2001. Archived from the original on December 2, 2001. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Minnesota Wild Re-Sign Center Zholtok". Midland Reporter-Telegram. March 10, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Cavosie signs with Wild". TSN.ca. April 15, 2002. Archived from the original on June 14, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 23+ - UPI Archives". UPI. April 23, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild -- Signed goaltender Kyle Kettles.
- ^ "SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 31+ - UPI Archives". UPI. May 31, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
Minnesota Wild -- Signed defenseman Chris Dyment.
- ^ "2001 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved March 22, 2023.