The 2001–02 New York Islanders season was the 30th season of the professional ice hockey team. This season saw the Islanders finish in second place in the Atlantic Division with a record of 42 wins, 28 losses, eight ties and four overtime losses for 96 points. They qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 1994 as the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference, but lost their first-round playoff series to the Toronto Maple Leafs in seven games.
2001–02 New York Islanders | |
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Division | 2nd Atlantic |
Conference | 5th Eastern |
2001–02 record | 42–28–8–4 |
Home record | 21–13–5–2 |
Road record | 21–15–3–2 |
Goals for | 239 |
Goals against | 220 |
Team information | |
General manager | Mike Milbury |
Coach | Peter Laviolette |
Captain | Michael Peca |
Alternate captains | Claude Lapointe[a] Dave Scatchard[a] Alexei Yashin |
Arena | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
Average attendance | 14,548 (89.6%) |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Bridgeport Sound Tigers Trenton Titans |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Alexei Yashin (32) |
Assists | Alexei Yashin (43) |
Points | Alexei Yashin (75) |
Penalty minutes | Eric Cairns (176) |
Plus/minus | Adrian Aucoin ( 23) |
Wins | Chris Osgood (32) |
Goals against average | Chris Osgood (2.50) |
Off-season
editNewly acquired forward Michael Peca was named team captain.[1]
Regular season
editThe Islanders scored the most shorthanded goals during the regular season, with 17.[2]
Final standings
editNo. | CR | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | 2 | Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 42 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 234 | 192 | 97 |
2 | 5 | New York Islanders | 82 | 42 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 239 | 220 | 96 |
3 | 6 | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 41 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 205 | 187 | 95 |
4 | 11 | New York Rangers | 82 | 36 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 227 | 258 | 80 |
5 | 12 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 28 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 198 | 249 | 69 |
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 | Z- Boston Bruins | NE | 82 | 43 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 236 | 201 | 101 |
2 | Y- Philadelphia Flyers | AT | 82 | 42 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 234 | 192 | 97 |
3 | Y- Carolina Hurricanes | SE | 82 | 35 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 217 | 217 | 91 |
4 | X- Toronto Maple Leafs | NE | 82 | 43 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 249 | 207 | 100 |
5 | X- New York Islanders | AT | 82 | 42 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 239 | 220 | 96 |
6 | X- New Jersey Devils | AT | 82 | 41 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 205 | 187 | 95 |
7 | X- Ottawa Senators | NE | 82 | 39 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 243 | 208 | 94 |
8 | X- Montreal Canadiens | NE | 82 | 36 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 207 | 209 | 87 |
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9 | Washington Capitals | SE | 82 | 36 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 228 | 240 | 85 |
10 | Buffalo Sabres | NE | 82 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 213 | 200 | 82 |
11 | New York Rangers | AT | 82 | 36 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 227 | 258 | 80 |
12 | Pittsburgh Penguins | AT | 82 | 28 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 198 | 249 | 69 |
13 | Tampa Bay Lightning | SE | 82 | 27 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 178 | 219 | 69 |
14 | Florida Panthers | SE | 82 | 22 | 44 | 10 | 6 | 180 | 250 | 60 |
15 | Atlanta Thrashers | SE | 82 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 5 | 187 | 288 | 54 |
Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast
Z – Clinched Conference; Y – Clinched Division; X – Clinched Playoff spot
Playoffs
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Schedule and results
editRegular season
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October: 9–0–1–1 (home: 3–0–1–1; road: 6–0–0–0)
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November: 6–5–3–0 (home: 4–1–2–0; road: 2–4–1–0)
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December: 4–6–1–1 (home: 2–4–1–0; road: 2–2–0–1)
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January: 7–7–0–1 (home: 2–4–0–1; road: 5–3–0–0)
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February: 3–1–2–0 (home: 2–0–1–0; road: 1–1–1–0)
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March: 7–8–0–1 (home: 5–3–0–0; road: 2–5–0–1)
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April: 6–1–1–0 (home: 3–1–0–0; road: 3–0–1–0)
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Legend:
Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) Overtime loss (1 point) |
Playoffs
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Eastern Conference Quarterfinals vs. (4) Toronto Maple Leafs – Maple Leafs win 4–3
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Legend:
Win Loss |
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 Islanders only.
- ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Islanders only.
No. | Player | Pos | Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||
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GP | G | A | Pts | /- | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | /- | PIM | |||
79 | Alexei Yashin | C | 78 | 32 | 43 | 75 | −3 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −2 | 2 |
37 | Mark Parrish | RW | 78 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 10 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −6 | 6 |
27 | Michael Peca | C | 80 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 19 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −5 | 2 |
17 | Shawn Bates | C | 71 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 18 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −5 | 11 |
21 | Mariusz Czerkawski | RW | 82 | 22 | 29 | 51 | −8 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −3 | 4 |
15 | Brad Isbister | LW | 79 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 1 | 113 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
12 | Oleg Kvasha | LW | 71 | 13 | 25 | 38 | −4 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
4 | Roman Hamrlik | D | 70 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 7 | 78 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −6 | 6 |
3 | Adrian Aucoin | D | 81 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 23 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −1 | 4 |
29 | Kenny Jonsson | D | 76 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −2 | 4 |
38 | Dave Scatchard | C | 80 | 12 | 15 | 27 | −4 | 111 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 22 |
11 | Kip Miller† | C | 37 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | −2 | 2 |
13 | Claude Lapointe | C | 80 | 9 | 12 | 21 | −9 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 14 |
8[b] | Dick Tarnstrom | D | 62 | 3 | 16 | 19 | −12 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 |
55 | Jason Blake | C | 82 | 8 | 10 | 18 | −11 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 13 |
10 | Mats Lindgren | LW | 59 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | Eric Cairns | D | 74 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 176 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 15 |
20 | Steve Webb | RW | 60 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 104 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
45 | Marko Kiprusoff‡ | D | 27 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | Radek Martinek | D | 23 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35 | Chris Osgood | G | 66 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
28 | Darren Van Impe† | D | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | −5 | 8 |
25 | Juraj Kolnik | RW | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | Evgeny Korolev | D | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Branislav Mezei | D | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | Ken Sutton | D | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | −5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | Raffi Torres | LW | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | Jim Cummins† | RW | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
14 | Ted Donato†‡ | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
41 | Ray Giroux | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | Kevin Haller | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | Alexander Kharitonov | LW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
28 | Jason Krog | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
56 | Jason Podollan | RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
51 | Dave Roche‡† | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
39 | Ray Schultz | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
30 | Garth Snow | G | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
46 | Marko Tuomainen | RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
43 | Trent Hunter | RW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Goaltending
editNo. | Player | Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI | GP | W | L | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI | ||
35 | Chris Osgood | 66 | 32 | 25 | 6 | 1727 | 156 | 2.50 | .910 | 4 | 3743 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 193 | 17 | 2.60 | .912 | 0 | 392 |
30 | Garth Snow | 25 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 549 | 55 | 2.71 | .900 | 2 | 1217 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.62 | .895 | 0 | 26 |
Awards and records
editAwards
editType | Award/honor | Recipient | Ref |
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League (annual) |
Frank J. Selke Trophy | Michael Peca | [5] |
League (in-season) |
NHL All-Star Game selection | Mark Parrish | [6] |
Alexei Yashin | |||
NHL Player of the Month | Chris Osgood (October) | [7] | |
NHL Player of the Week | Mark Parrish (October 15) | [8] | |
Team | Bob Nystrom Award | Steve Webb | [9] |
Milestones
editMilestone | Player | Date | Ref |
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First game | Radek Martinek | October 5, 2001 | [10] |
Dick Tarnstrom | October 30, 2001 | ||
Raffi Torres | November 24, 2001 | ||
Trent Hunter | April 24, 2002 | [11] |
Transactions
editThe Islanders 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.[12]
Trades
editDate | Details | Ref | |
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June 22, 2001 | To New York Islanders |
To Tampa Bay Lightning
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[13] |
June 23, 2001 | To New York Islanders |
To Ottawa Senators
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[14] |
To New York Islanders
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To Florida Panthers
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[15] | |
June 24, 2001 | To New York Islanders
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To Buffalo Sabres |
[16] |
January 14, 2002 | To New York Islanders |
To Anaheim Mighty Ducks |
[17] |
March 19, 2002 | To New York Islanders |
To Florida Panthers
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[18] |
To New York Islanders
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To Anaheim Mighty Ducks
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[18] |
Players acquired
editDate | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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June 15, 2001 | Marko Kiprusoff | Kloten Flyers (NLA) | multi-year | Free agency | [19] |
July 1, 2001 | Garth Snow | Pittsburgh Penguins | 2-year | Free agency | [20] |
July 5, 2001 | Ken Sutton | New Jersey Devils | 2-year | Free agency | [21] |
July 6, 2001 | Shawn Bates | Boston Bruins | 2-year | Free agency | [22] |
July 18, 2001 | Marko Tuomainen | Los Angeles Kings | Free agency | [23] | |
August 1, 2001 | Chris Armstrong | Minnesota Wild | 1-year | Free agency | [24] |
Ben Guite | Tallahassee Tiger Sharks (ECHL) | Free agency | [25] | ||
August 16, 2001 | Dave Roche | Calgary Flames | Free agency | [26] | |
August 24, 2001 | Jason Podollan | Tampa Bay Lightning | Free agency | [27] | |
September 28, 2001 | Chris Osgood | Detroit Red Wings | Waiver draft | [28] | |
January 16, 2002 | Ted Donato | Manchester Monarchs (AHL) | Free agency | [29] | |
Kip Miller | Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) | 1-year | Free agency | [30] |
Players lost
editDate | Player | New team | Via[c] | Ref |
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August 1, 2001 | Aris Brimanis | Anaheim Mighty Ducks | Free agency (UFA) | [32] |
August 3, 2001 | Chris Terreri | Retirement (III) | [33] | |
August 30, 2001 | Steve Martins | Ottawa Senators | Free agency (UFA) | [34] |
September 18, 2001 | Craig Berube | Calgary Flames | Free agency (III) | [35] |
September 25, 2001 | Mark Lawrence | Kalamazoo Wings (UHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [36] |
October 2001 | Anders Myrvold | Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL) | Free agency (VI) | [37][38] |
December 22, 2001 | Garry Galley | Retirement (III) | [39] | |
January 30, 2002 | Ted Donato | Los Angeles Kings | Waivers | [40] |
Marko Kiprusoff | HC TPS (Liiga)[d] | Mutual release | [40] | |
April 17, 2002 | Marko Tuomainen | Espoo Blues (Liiga) | Free agency | [42] |
Signings
editDate | Player | Term | Contract type | Ref |
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June 15, 2001 | Mats Lindgren | Re-signing | [43] | |
Radek Martinek | multi-year | Entry-level | [19] | |
Dick Tarnstrom | multi-year | Entry-level | [19] | |
July 6, 2001 | Dusan Salficky | 1-year | Entry-level | [44] |
July 10, 2001 | Mariusz Czerkawski | 3-year | Re-signing | [45] |
July 11, 2001 | Brad Isbister | 2-year | Re-signing | [46] |
July 26, 2001 | Steve Valiquette | 2-year | Re-signing | [47] |
July 30, 2001 | Ray Schultz | 1-year | Re-signing | [48] |
July 31, 2001 | Evgeny Korolev | 2-year | Re-signing | [49] |
August 2, 2001 | Adrian Aucoin | 1-year | Re-signing | [50] |
Jason Krog | 1-year | Re-signing | [51] | |
August 7, 2001 | Jason Blake | 3-year | Extension | [52] |
August 9, 2001 | Mark Parrish | 1-year | Re-signing | [53] |
August 13, 2001 | Kenny Jonsson | 2-year | Re-signing | [54] |
August 15, 2001 | Alexander Kharitonov | 1-year[e] | Re-signing | [55] |
August 29, 2001 | Michael Peca | 5-year | Re-signing | [56] |
September 5, 2001 | Alexei Yashin | 10-year | Re-signing | [57] |
Draft picks
editNew York's draft picks at the 2001 NHL entry draft held at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.[58]
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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4 | 101 | Cory Stillman | Canada | Kingston Frontenacs (OHL) |
5 | 132 | Dusan Salficky | Czech Republic | HC Plzeň (Czech Republic) |
6 | 166 | Andy Chiodo | Canada | Toronto St. Michael's Majors (OHL) |
7 | 197 | Jan Holub | Czech Republic | HC Bílí Tygři Liberec (Czech Republic) |
8 | 228 | Mike Bray | Canada | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
9 | 260 | Brian Perez | United States | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) |
9 | 280 | Roman Kuhtinov | Russia | Metallurg Novokuznetsk (Russia) |
9 | 287 | Juha-Pekka Ketola | Finland | Lukko (Finland) |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ a b During the first half of the season, Lapointe was the second alternate in home games and Scatchard in road games. During the second half of the season, Scatchard was the second alternate in home games and Lapointe in road games.[1]
- ^ Tarnstrom wore number 47 through February 12.
- ^ In parentheses is the player's free agency group on July 1 if applicable.[31]
- ^ Kiprusoff signed with TPS.[41]
- ^ Club option for a second year.
References
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- ^ a b "The Centers Will Lead the Way Peca Named Captain; Yash, Scatch and Lappy Receive A's". New York Islanders. October 3, 2001. Archived from the original on October 30, 2001. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
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- ^ "Osgood player of month". The Globe and Mail. November 2, 2001. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Parrish named NHL player of the week". CBC.ca. October 15, 2001. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
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- ^ "Islanders Acquire "Big Shot" Aucoin and Kharitonov From TB". New York Islanders. June 22, 2001. Archived from the original on July 16, 2001. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
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Florida then traded its fourth-round pick in today's Draft (101st overall) and a 2002 third-round draft choice for the New York Islanders' 2001 third-round choice this season (64th overall).
- ^ Gwydir, Kerry (June 24, 2001). "Peca: The Island is For Me". New York Islanders. Archived from the original on December 20, 2001. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
- ^ Gwydir, Kerry (January 14, 2002). "Snow On Cummins: "He's as tough as they come"". New York Islanders. Archived from the original on February 7, 2002. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
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The team also signed defenseman Marko Kiprusoff, Radek Martinek and Dick Tarnstrom to multiyear contracts.
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- ^ "Islanders Add Sutton for the Defense". New York Islanders. July 5, 2001. Archived from the original on February 2, 2002. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
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01-Aug-01: Signed as a free agent by the New York Islanders.
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Mighty Ducks of Anaheim -- Agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent defenseman Aris Brimanis, who had been with the New York Islanders, on a one-year contract.
- ^ "DEVILS SET COACHING STAFF FOR 2001-02". New Jersey Devils. August 3, 2001. Archived from the original on August 19, 2001. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
- ^ "New York searches for Danny and dad". Tampa Bay Times. August 31, 2001. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
NHL: Former Lightning center Steve Martins and goaltender Zac Bierk signed deals with the Senators and Coyotes, respectively.
- ^ "Flames 3, Wild 1". AP NEWS. September 18, 2001. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
The Flames announced the signing of free agent left wing Craig Berube.
- ^ "Mark Lawrence Returns To Kalamazoo". Kalamazoo Wings. September 25, 2001. Archived from the original on April 15, 2002. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
- ^ Daigle, Katy (October 5, 2001). "PHYSICAL ADDITION: SEVERSON". Hartford Courant. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
Coates was waiting to hear if center Marquis Mathieu and defenseman Anders Myrvold were going to sign tryout offers.
- ^ LAUTIER, JACK (December 15, 2001). "Pack hope to turn it around". The Middletown Press. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
Like Gagnon, versatile Anders Myrvold has been virtually a fill-in. He's another capable pro who signed a 25-game tryout with Hartford.
- ^ "1983 NHL Entry Draft -- Garry Galley". www.hockeydraftcentral.com. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
Retired December 22, 2001
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