This is the 2000-01 Western States Hockey League season. This is the league's seventh season.
Membership Changes[]
- The Alaska Arctic Ice, Colorado Cougars, Fairbanks Ice Dogs, Peninsula Chinooks, Sinbad Sailors, Yukon Claimjumpers all leave the league
- The Las Vegas Gold Miners are replaced by the Las Vegas Outlaws
Standings[]
Team GP W L OTL SOL GF GA P Ventura Mariners 39 34 4 0 1 267 93 69 New Mexico Ice Breakers 42 26 14 4 2 161 125 58 Phoenix Polar Bears 42 26 14 1 2 170 132 55 Utah Valley Golden Eagles 42 25 14 2 3 217 131 55 Bay City Bombers 42 21 19 1 2 171 164 45 Las Vegas Outlaws 42 8 32 0 2 76 65(79) 18 Utah Junior Grizzlies 42 4 38 0 0 39 211 2 note: based on the standings and the goal totals it appears that the Las Vegas Outlaws may have folded after playing 28 games and the balance of their results are listed in the other teams goals for totals but not the Outlaws goals allowed totals.
Playoffs[]
First Round[]
- New Mexico defeated Bay City 2 games to none (5-4, 10-3)
- Phoenix defeated Utah Valley 2 games to 1 (3-5, 2-1, 4-2)
Second Round[]
- Phoenix defeated New Mexico (results unavailable)
Final[]
- Ventura defeated Phoenix (results unavailable)