The 2000

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season is the 14th season in the NLL that began on January 7, 2000, and concluded with the championship game on May 6, 2000. The

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defeated the

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14–13. Kaleb Toth scored the winning goal with less than two seconds left in regulation to give the Rock their second straight championship.

Team movement

Maple Leaf Gardens Toronto Rock vs Albany Attack 8 April 2000

One expansion team was added to the NLL for the 2000 season, the

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. In addition, the

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left

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and became the Pittsburgh CrosseFire, though the franchise would only last a single season in

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before moving to Washington.

Teams

Regular season

All Star Game

No All-Star game was held in 2000.

Playoffs

Awards

Weekly awards

Each week, a player is awarded "Player of the Week" honours.

Monthly awards

Awards are also given out monthly for the best overall player and best rookie.

Statistics leaders

Bold numbers indicate new single-season records. ''Italics'' indicate tied single-season records.

Team movement

Teams

Regular season

All Star Game

Playoffs

Awards

Weekly awards

Monthly awards

Statistics leaders

Attendance

Regular season

Playoffs

See also

External links

References