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2001-02 NHL Northwest standings
The Colorado Avalanche won the 2001-02 NHL Northwest division race on 99 points, 5 points ahead of the Vancouver Canucks.
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Northwest standings, 2001-02
| Team | W | L | T | OT | PTS | L10 | Streak |
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| Colorado Avalanche (COL) | 45 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 99 | 5-4-1-0 | T1 |
| Vancouver Canucks (VAN) | 42 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 94 | 8-1-1-0 | W5 |
| Edmonton Oilers (EDM) | 38 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 92 | 6-2-1-1 | W1 |
| Calgary Flames (CGY) | 32 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 79 | 5-4-1-0 | L1 |
| Minnesota Wild (MIN) | 26 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 73 | 2-5-1-2 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 13 times.
- The Colorado Avalanche trailed by as many as 12 points on November 10, 2001.
- The Colorado Avalanche took first place for good on January 15, 2002.
- The Colorado Avalanche won 6 games in a row from January 17, 2002 to January 26, 2002, the longest run of the race.
- The Edmonton Oilers led by 4 points as late as November 30, 2001.
- The Colorado Avalanche led by as many as 15 points on March 11, 2002.
- The Colorado Avalanche went 14-3-3-0 from November 13, 2001 to December 23, 2001, turning a deficit of 12 points into a lead of 1 point.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 81 of the 156 days played.
- The Colorado Avalanche spent 98 of the season's 194 charted days in first place.