2000-01 Albany River Rats Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 30-40-6-4 - 70 points
in the AHL's Mid-Atlantic Division
Coach: John Cunniff (30-40-6, 4 OTL)
Location: Albany, New York
Attendance: 144,621, Avg. 3,616 in 40 home dates
2000-01 Albany River Rats StatisticsTeam Record: 30-40-6-4 - 70 points
in the AHL's Mid-Atlantic Division
Coach: John Cunniff (30-40-6, 4 OTL)
Location: Albany, New York
Attendance: 144,621, Avg. 3,616 in 40 home dates
The Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League ended the 2000-01 season with a record of 30 wins and 40 losses (and 4 overtime losses) and 6 ties for 70 points in the AHL's Mid-Atlantic Division.
The River Rats netted 216 goals and allowed 262. Pierre Dagenais scored 34 goals for Albany, while Chris Ferraro contributed 42 assists. Jean-Francois Damphousse earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.86 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
John Cunniff coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Andrews | D | April 27, 1977 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Campbell River, BC CAN |
| Jiri Bicek | R | December 3, 1978 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Kosice, Slovakia |
| Max Birbraer | F | December 15, 1980 | 0'0" | R | Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan | |
| Josef Boumedienne | D | January 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Sylvain Cloutier | C | February 13, 1974 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Mont-Laurier, QC Canada |
| Mike Commodore | D | November 7, 1979 | 6'5" | 228 | R | Fort Saskatchewan, AB Canada |
| Pierre Dagenais | L | March 4, 1978 | 6'4" | 217 | L | Blainville, QC Canada |
| Jean-Francois Damphousse | G | July 21, 1979 | 6'0" | 180 | L | St. Alexis-des-Monts, QC Canada |
| Mike Danton | C | October 21, 1980 | 5'9" | 190 | R | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Bryan Duce | RW | January 15, 1978 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Chris Ferraro | C | January 24, 1973 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Port Jefferson, NY USA |
| Pascal Gasse | G | May 25, 1977 | 6'1" | 181 | R | St-Zotique, QC Canada |
| Sascha Goc | D | April 14, 1979 | 6'6" | 220 | R | Calw, Germany |
| Stanislav Gron | L | October 28, 1978 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Frederic Henry | G | August 9, 1977 | 5'11" | 179 | L | Cap-Rouge, QC Canada |
| Corey Hirsch | G | August 10, 1972 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Medicine Hat, AB Canada |
| Geordie Kinnear | D | July 9, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Simcoe, ON Canada |
| Andre Lakos | D | July 29, 1979 | 6'6" | 240 | R | Vienna, Austria |
| Jason Lehoux | LW | July 21, 1979 | 6'2" | 225 | L | Ste-Marie-de-Beauce, QC Canada |
| Carlyle Lewis | RW | March 1, 1978 | 6'3" | 234 | R | Middleton, NS Canada |
| Willie Mitchell | D | April 23, 1977 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Port McNeill, BC Canada |
| Lucas Nehrling | D | August 14, 1979 | 6'5" | 227 | R | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Henrik Rehnberg | D | July 20, 1977 | 6'2" | 207 | L | |
| Richard Rochefort | D/F | January 7, 1977 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Astorville, ON Canada |
| Mike Rupp | C | January 13, 1980 | 6'5" | 230 | L | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Rob Skrlac | R | June 10, 1976 | 6'5" | 245 | L | Port McNeill, BC Canada |
| Ed Ward | R | November 10, 1969 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Alex Zinevych | C | March 2, 1979 | 5'8" | 170 | Kiev, Ukraine |
