2000-01 MJHL Season

This is the 2000-01 Manitoba Junior Hockey League Season, the League's eighty fourth season.
=League Notes=
*St. Boniface Saints are sold and renamed Winnipeg Saints.
*Murray "Muzz" MacPherson Memorial Award for Coach of the Year introduced.
=Regular Season=
{| BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" width="100%"
|- bgcolor="#F30F30" align="center" OCN lost to Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL) 4-games-to-2</center>
see 2001 Anavet Cup
=World U-17 Hockey Challenge=
{| BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" width="100%"
|- bgcolor="red" align="center" see 2001 World U-17 Hockey Challenge</center>
=All-Star Game=
A classic game between Allard and Addison Divisions came down to the wire, and a hometown hero sealed the deal in the end. Mark Agnew scored in overtime as Allard edge Addison 10-9 in Swan River on January 28.
see 2001 MJHL All-Star Game
=In Season Awards=
Player of the Week	Players of the Month
=League Leaders=
{| BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" width="100%"
|- bgcolor="#F30F30" align="center" First All-Star Team</center>
Andrew Murray • Lee Stubbs • Bryan White
Selkirk Steelers • Winnipeg Saints • Neepawa Natives
Derek Miller • Neil Gidney
Neepawa Natives • Winnipeg South Blues
Marc Andre Leclerc
OCN Blizzard
Second All-Star Team
Mark Agnew • Brendan Cook • Jamie Muswagon
Swan Valley Stampeders • Winkler Flyers • OCN Blizzard
Mike Gabriel • Dave Splawinski
Swan Valley Stampeders • OCN Blizzard
Reg Lagace
Winkler Flyers
Third All-Star Team
Adam Aleshka • Dom Lacasse • Dirk Southern
Winnipeg South Blues • Swan Valley Stampeders • Winnipeg Saints
Jamie Dowhayko • Steve Mullin
Winnipeg Saints • Winkler Flyers
Ian Vigier
Winkler Flyers
First Rookie All-Star Team
Mark Agnew • Cody McLeod • Justin Tetrault
Swan Valley Stampeders • Wayway Wolverines • OCN Blizzard
Steve Mullin • Travis Wight
Winkler Flyers • Portage Terriers
Ian Vigier
Winkler Flyers
Second Rookie All-Star Team
Jordan Gmiterek • Jordan Hack • Mark Shefchyk
Selkirk Steelers • Selkirk Steelers • Winnipeg Saints
Steve Later • Lloyd Stansell
Winnipeg South Blues • Winkler Flyers
Tim Boron
Winnipeg South Blues
==Alumni News==
see 2000-01 MJHL Alumni News
==in the News==
NHL Entry Draft
*Shane Hnidy traded to the Ottawa Senators by the Detroit Red Wings.
July
*Shane Hnidy signed a one year contract with the Ottawa Senators.
August
*Jordin Tootoo and Team Canada won gold at the Four Nations Cup.
October
*Shane Hnidy made the Ottawa Senators opening night roster and his NHL debut on October 5. 
January
*Jordin Tootoo nominated for Manitoba's Sportsman of the Year.
*Barry Trotz was inducted into the University of Manitoba Bisons Hockey Hall of Fame.
*Darcy Hordichuk made his NHL debut on January 12 with the Atlanta Thrashers.
*Shane Hnidy scored his first NHL goal against the Los Angeles Kings on January 16.
February
*Jordin Tootoo played in Canadian Hockey League Top Prospects Game.
*Shane Hnidy signed a two year contract extension with the Ottawa Senators.
May
*Darcy Hordichuk and the Orlando Solar Bears won the IHL Championship.
==National Hockey League==
*Ed Belfour
*Brad Chartrand
*Theoren Fleury
*Shane Hnidy
*Darcy Hordichuk
*Mike Keane
*Kirby Law
*Mike LeClerc
*Grant Ledyard
*Mike Maneluk
*Barry Trotz
*Rick St. Croix
*J.P. Vigier
==Professional Players==
*Dallas Anderson
*Keith Cassidy
*Paul Dyck
*Mike Martens
*Scott McCallum
*Jason Smith
*Ryan Smith
*Luc Theoret
==Major Junior Players==
*Garnet Exelby
*Triston Grant
*Colton Orr
*Jordin Tootoo
*Ian White
==University & College Players==
Category:Manitoba Junior Hockey League seasons