2000-01 Arkansas RiverBlades Roster
East Coast Hockey League (ECHL)
Team Record: 34-24 (SO: 0-14) - 82 points
in the ECHL's Southwest Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Chris Cichocki (34-24, 14 OTL)
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Attendance: 122,910, Avg. 3,414 in 36 home dates
2000-01 Arkansas RiverBlades StatisticsTeam Record: 34-24 (SO: 0-14) - 82 points
in the ECHL's Southwest Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Chris Cichocki (34-24, 14 OTL)
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Attendance: 122,910, Avg. 3,414 in 36 home dates
The Arkansas RiverBlades of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 2000-01 season with a record of 34 wins and 24 losses, with a 0-14 showing in shootouts for 82 points in the ECHL's Southwest Division.
The RiverBlades netted 237 goals and allowed 232. Mark Cadotte scored 37 goals for Arkansas and contributed 44 assists. Jeff Salajko earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.79 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Chris Cichocki coached the team. The 2000-01 Arkansas RiverBlades lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Beaudoin | LW | December 25, 1976 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Hugo Belanger | C | March 27, 1975 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Jason Bermingham | LW | January 17, 1977 | 6'0" | 201 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Mike Bodnarchuk | RW | March 26, 1970 | 6'1" | 176 | R | Bramalea, ON Canada |
| Aaron Brand | C | June 14, 1975 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Eric Brûle | D | January 17, 1970 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Victoriaville, QC Canada |
| Mark Cadotte | C | March 11, 1977 | 5'8" | 185 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Keith Cassidy | D | December 11, 1974 | 6'1" | 209 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Travis Dillabough | LW | June 20, 1975 | 6'0" | 196 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Derek Dolson | G | May 23, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Kitchener, ON |
| Vern Fiddler | C | May 9, 1980 | 5'11" | 204 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Paul Giblin | C | May 27, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Paramus, NJ USA |
| Russ Guzior | C | January 12, 1974 | 5'10" | 194 | R | Chicago, IL USA |
| Dan Harrison | D | April 22, 1975 | 5'11" | 181 | Newmarket, ON Canada | |
| Dan Heilman | C | October 10, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Olds, AB CAN |
| Bob Janosz | G | September 29, 1976 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Elma, NY |
| Lee Jinman | C | January 10, 1976 | 5'11" | 187 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Troy Kahler | RW | June 5, 1979 | 6'1" | 194 | Newmarket, ON Canada | |
| Shane Kenny | D | March 1, 1977 | 6'2" | 227 | L | Oromocto, NB Canada |
| Ryan Lee | D | June 10, 1980 | 6'3" | 209 | R | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Eric Long | D | July 26, 1972 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Westfield, MA USA |
| Peter MacKellar | RW | February 27, 1975 | 6'2" | 209 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Matt Masterson | C | October 5, 1977 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Niagara Falls, ON |
| Mark McMahon | D | February 10, 1978 | 6'1" | 216 | L | Geraldton, ON Canada |
| Brent Ozarowski | F | April 15, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Schenectady, NY USA | |
| Jason Payne | LW | September 21, 1975 | 6'2" | 223 | R | Toronto, ON |
| Jeff Potter | D | September 24, 1975 | 6'2" | 205 | Pittsburgh, PA USA | |
| Neal Rech | F | May 20, 1975 | 5'11" | 181 | R | Chicago, IL USA |
| Trevor Roenick | RW | October 7, 1974 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Derby, CT USA |
| Luc Roy | D | February 26, 1978 | 5'11" | 205 | Restigouche, NB Canada | |
| Jeff Salajko | G | April 18, 1975 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Rob Smillie | LW | February 26, 1974 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Richmond, BC Canada |
| Mark Spence | F | April 21, 1975 | 6'0" | 174 | Montreal, QC Canada | |
| Dean Stork | D | October 2, 1975 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Kevin Tucker | D | June 6, 1976 | 6'6" | 225 | R | Mississauga, ON Canada |
| Paul Vincent | C | January 5, 1975 | 6'5" | 234 | L | Utica, NY USA |
