The 1999–2000 Chicago Blackhawks season was the Chicago Blackhawks' 74th season of operation. Finishing 11th in the Western Conference, they did not qualify for the playoffs. Offseason Forward Doug Gilmour was named team captain. Regular season The Blackhawks tied the Atlanta Thrashers for the most short-handed goals allowed during the regular season, with 13. Captain Doug Gilmour is traded in March to the Buffalo Sabres. The team completes the season without a captain. Final standings Schedule and results Player statistics Regular season Scoring Goaltending Awards and records Transactions Draft picks Chicago's draft picks at the 1999 NHL Entry Draft held at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts. See also 1999–2000 NHL season References Chic Chic Chicago Blackhawks seasons Chic Chic