2000–01 Vysshaya Liga season

The 2000–01 Vysshaya Liga season was the ninth season of the Vysshaya Liga, the second level of ice hockey in Russia. 25 teams participated in the league, and HC Spartak Moscow and Krylya Sovetov Moscow earned the opportunity to be promoted to the Russian Superleague.
==First round==
===Western Conference===
 	Club 	GP	W 	OTW	T 	OTL	L 	GF 	GA 	Pts
1. 	Spartak Moscow 	44	30	3 	5 	1 	5 	207	94 	102
2. 	Krylya Sovetov Moscow 	44	30	3 	5 	0 	6 	198	88 	101
3. 	Kristall Saratov 	44	21	6 	5 	1 	11	152	108	81
4. 	Khimik Voskresensk 	44	23	1 	7 	2 	11	131	110	80
5. 	HC Lipetsk 	44	24	0 	4 	1 	15	122	105	77
6. 	HC CSKA Moscow 	44	17	1 	6 	2 	18	144	129	61
7. 	Motor Zavolzhye 	44	13	1 	13	0 	17	103	121	54
8. 	Elemash Elektrostal 	44	15	0 	4 	2 	23	96 	149	51
9. 	HC Voronezh 	44	13	1 	6 	2 	22	117	139	49
10.	THK Tver 	44	12	1 	5 	3 	23	102	154	46
11.	Spartak St. Petersburg	44	6 	1 	6 	2 	29	84 	178	28
12.	Dizelist Penza 	44	7 	0 	4 	2 	31	74 	155	27
===Eastern Conference ===
 	Club 	GP	W 	OTW	T	OTL	L 	GF 	GA 	Pts
1. 	Sibir Novosibirsk 	48	38	1 	0	0 	9 	204	105	116
2. 	Neftyanik Almetyevsk 	48	29	2 	5	2 	10	174	97 	98
3. 	Energija Kemerovo 	48	27	4 	4	1 	12	136	98 	94
4. 	Traktor Chelyabinsk 	48	27	1 	4	1 	15	140	104	88
5. 	Rubin Tyumen 	48	24	1 	7	1 	15	141	128	82
6. 	Metallurg Serov 	48	23	1 	4	0 	20	137	127	75
7. 	Izhstal Izhevsk 	48	20	3 	4	3 	18	132	116	73
8. 	Kedr Novouralsk 	48	18	1 	8	1 	20	132	142	65
9. 	CSK VVS Samara 	48	17	1 	6	5 	19	115	121	64
10.	Motor Barnaul 	48	14	1 	1	3 	29	113	158	48
11.	Neftyanik Leninogorsk	48	12	2 	6	0 	28	97 	144	46
12.	Yuzhny Ural Orsk 	48	9 	2 	5	2 	30	108	179	38
13.	Sputnik Nizhny Tagil 	48	5 	0 	4	1 	38	103	213	20
== Final round==
 	Club 	GP	W 	OTW	T	OTL	L 	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Spartak Moscow 	14	13	0 	0	0 	1 	67	31	39
2.	Krylya Sovetov Moscow	14	11	0 	2	0 	1 	58	25	35
3.	Sibir Novosibirsk 	14	8 	1 	1	0 	4 	61	36	27
4.	Neftyanik Almetyevsk 	14	8 	1 	1	0 	4 	36	27	27
5.	Energija Kemerovo 	14	4 	0 	0	0 	10	43	55	12
6.	Kristall Saratov 	14	3 	0 	1	1 	9 	25	57	11
7.	Traktor Chelyabinsk 	14	3 	0 	1	0 	10	30	60	10
8.	Khimik Voskresensk 	14	2 	0 	3	0 	9 	33	58	9
== External links ==
* Season on hockeyarchives.info
* Season on hockeyarchives.ru
Category:Russian Major League seasons
Category:2000–01 in Russian ice hockey leagues
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