2000-01 Cleveland Lumberjacks Roster
International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 43-32 (SO: 0-7) - 93 points
in the IHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Todd McLellan (43-32, 7 OTL)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 173,337, Avg. 4,228 in 41 home dates
2000-01 Cleveland Lumberjacks StatisticsTeam Record: 43-32 (SO: 0-7) - 93 points
in the IHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Todd McLellan (43-32, 7 OTL)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 173,337, Avg. 4,228 in 41 home dates
The Cleveland Lumberjacks of the International Hockey League ended the 2000-01 season with a record of 43 wins and 32 losses, with a 0-7 showing in shootouts for 93 points in the IHL's East Division.
The Lumberjacks scored 270 goals and conceded 258. Christian Matte netted 38 goals for Cleveland, and Brian Bonin tallied 30 or more, too. Kai Nurminen contributed 46 assists. Zac Bierk earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.89 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.
Todd McLellan coached the team. The 2000-01 Cleveland Lumberjacks lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Armstrong | D | June 26, 1975 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Steve Aronson | RW | July 15, 1978 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Minnetonka, MN USA |
| Peter Bartos | L | September 5, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Martin, Czech Republic |
| Zac Bierk | G | September 17, 1976 | 6'5" | 205 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Brian Bonin | C | November 28, 1973 | 5'10" | 186 | L | St. Paul, MN USA |
| David Brumby | G | May 21, 1975 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Garrett Burnett | L | September 23, 1975 | 6'3" | 225 | L | Coquitlam, BC Canada |
| Justin Cardwell | C/RW | November 26, 1973 | 6'0" | 205 | R | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Eric Charron | D | January 14, 1970 | 6'3" | 195 | L | Verdun, QC Canada |
| J.J. Daigneault | D | October 12, 1965 | 5'10" | 192 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Jeff Daw | C | February 28, 1972 | 6'3" | 190 | R | Carlyle, ON Canada |
| Pascal Dupuis | L | April 7, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Shawinigan, QC Canada |
| Allan Egeland | C | January 31, 1973 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Derek Gustafson | G | June 21, 1979 | 5'11" | 210 | L | Gresham, OR USA |
| Ian Herbers | D | July 18, 1967 | 6'4" | 225 | L | Jasper, AB Canada |
| Derek Holland | D | May 18, 1979 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Brandon, MB Canada |
| Jeff Johnstone | LW | September 21, 1975 | 6'2" | 187 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Darryl Laplante | C | March 28, 1977 | 6'0" | 198 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Cory Larose | C | May 14, 1975 | 6'0" | 191 | L | Campbellton, NB Canada |
| Chris Longo | RW | January 5, 1972 | 5'10" | 187 | R | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Christian Matte | R | January 20, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Hull, QC Canada |
| Mike Matteucci | D | December 27, 1971 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Trail, BC Canada |
| Brett McLean | C | August 14, 1978 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Comox, BC Canada |
| Nick Naumenko | D | July 7, 1974 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Chicago, IL |
| Kai Nurminen | F | March 29, 1969 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Turku, Finland |
| Lawrence Nycholat | D | May 7, 1979 | 5'11" | 197 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Jamie O'Leary | C | September 15, 1974 | 5'10" | 174 | R | Needham, MA USA |
| Richard Park | C | May 27, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Seoul, South Korea |
| Pavel Patera | C | September 6, 1971 | 6'1" | 172 | L | Kladno, Czech Republic |
| James Patterson | LW | October 7, 1977 | 6'2" | 214 | L | Huntsville, AL USA |
| Eduard Pershin | RW | September 1, 1977 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Nizhnekamsk, Russia |
| Doug Schmidt | D | January 19, 1978 | 5'11" | 196 | Grosse Ile, MI USA | |
| Nick Schultz | D | August 25, 1982 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Strasbourg, SK Canada |
| Ray Schultz | D | November 14, 1976 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Jonathon Shockey | D | June 8, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Brendan Walsh | C | October 22, 1974 | 5'10" | 200 | R | Dorchester, MA |
