1999–2000 OHL season


The 1999–2000 OHL season was the 20th season of the Ontario Hockey League. The season was the first to award a point for an overtime loss. Twenty teams each played 68 games. The Barrie Colts won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the Plymouth Whalers.

Regular Season

Final standings

Note: DIV = Division; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title

Eastern conference

Western conference

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes
PlayerTeamGPGAPtsPIM
Sheldon KeefeBarrie Colts66487312195
Norm MilleySudbury Wolves68526011247
Jason JaspersSudbury Wolves684661107107
Denis ShvidkiBarrie Colts61416510655
Michael ZigomanisKingston Frontenacs5940549449
Jonathan CheechooBelleville Bulls66454691102
Raffi TorresBrampton Battalion6843489140
Taylor PyattSudbury Wolves6840498998
Jonathan SchillKingston Frontenacs6539488779
Mike JeffersonBarrie Colts58345387203
Brent GauvreauOshawa Generals5934538774
Derek RoyKitchener Rangers6634538744

Leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses;
SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average
PlayerTeamGPMinsWLTOTLGASOSv%GAA
Rob ZeppPlymouth Whalers53300636113011930.9122.38
Greg HewittSarnia Sting52306324207012930.9242.53
Levente SzuperOttawa 67's53286331142112240.9242.56
Joey MacDonaldPeterborough Petes48264120146112520.9182.84
Derek DolsonOshawa Generals40225919182011120.9172.95

Playoffs

Conference quarterfinals

Eastern conference quarterfinals

(1) Barrie Colts vs. (8) North Bay Centennials
(2) Ottawa 67's vs. (7) Oshawa Generals
(3) Belleville Bulls vs. (6) Peterborough Petes
(4) Sudbury Wolves vs. (5) Kingston Frontenacs

Western conference quarterfinals

(1) Plymouth Whalers vs. (8) Guelph Storm
(2) Erie Otters vs. (7) Brampton Battalion
(3) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (6) Kitchener Rangers
(4) Sarnia Sting vs. (5) Windsor Spitfires

Conference semifinals

Eastern conference semifinals

(1) Barrie Colts vs. (4) Sudbury Wolves
(2) Ottawa 67's vs. (3) Belleville Bulls

Western conference semifinals

(1) Plymouth Whalers vs. (5) Windsor Spitfires
(2) Erie Otters vs. (3) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

Conference finals

Eastern conference finals

(1) Barrie Colts vs. (3) Belleville Bulls

Western conference finals

(1) Plymouth Whalers vs. (3) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

OHL finals

J. Ross Robertson cup finals

(W1) Plymouth Whalers vs. (E1) Barrie Colts

J. Ross Robertson Cup Champions Roster

Playoff scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes
PlayerTeamGPGAPtsPIM
Justin WilliamsPlymouth Whalers2314163010
Michael HenrichBarrie Colts2510182830
Stephen WeissPlymouth Whalers238182618
Shaun FisherPlymouth Whalers234212524
Randy FitzgeraldPlymouth Whalers2313102347
Sheldon KeefeBarrie Colts2510132341
Mike JeffersonBarrie Colts2571623107
Mike ChristianBarrie Colts256152137
Randy RoweBelleville Bulls16713206
Josef VasicekSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds17515208

Playoff leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average
PlayerTeamGPMinsWLGASOSv%GAA
Alex AuldNorth Bay Centennials6375241200.9531.92
Derek DolsonOshawa Generals425703900.9302.10
Ray EmerySault Ste. Marie Greyhounds15884873330.9312.24
Rob ZeppPlymouth Whalers2313741585220.9252.27
Mike GormanSudbury Wolves12720752910.9302.42

All-Star teams

First team