2002–03 Pittsburgh Penguins season
2002–03 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
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Division | 5th Atlantic |
Conference | 14th Eastern |
2002–03 record | 27–44–6–5 |
Goals for | 189 |
Goals against | 255 |
Team information | |
General manager | Craig Patrick |
Coach | Rick Kehoe |
Captain | Mario Lemieux |
Alternate captains | Alexei Kovalev Martin Straka |
Arena | Mellon Arena |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Mario Lemieux (28) |
Assists | Mario Lemieux (63) |
Points | Mario Lemieux (91) |
Penalty minutes | Steve McKenna (128) |
Plus/minus | Guillaume Lefebvre Mathias Johansson (+1) |
Wins | Johan Hedberg (14) |
Goals against average | Sebastien Caron (2.64) |
The 2002–03 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the Penguins' 36th season. The team finished fifth and last in the Atlantic Division and did not qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Offseason
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Regular season
The Penguins were shut out an NHL-high ten times, tied with the Calgary Flames, Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators.[1]
Final standings
No. | CR | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | 2 | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 46 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 216 | 166 | 108 |
2 | 4 | Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 45 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 211 | 166 | 107 |
3 | 8 | New York Islanders | 82 | 35 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 224 | 231 | 83 |
4 | 9 | New York Rangers | 82 | 32 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 210 | 231 | 78 |
5 | 14 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 27 | 44 | 6 | 5 | 189 | 255 | 65 |
Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.
R | Div | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | P- Ottawa Senators | NE | 82 | 52 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 263 | 182 | 113 |
2 | Y- New Jersey Devils | AT | 82 | 46 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 216 | 166 | 108 |
3 | Y- Tampa Bay Lightning | SE | 82 | 36 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 219 | 210 | 93 |
4 | X- Philadelphia Flyers | AT | 82 | 45 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 211 | 166 | 107 |
5 | X- Toronto Maple Leafs | NE | 82 | 44 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 236 | 208 | 98 |
6 | X- Washington Capitals | SE | 82 | 39 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 224 | 220 | 92 |
7 | X- Boston Bruins | NE | 82 | 36 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 245 | 237 | 87 |
8 | X- New York Islanders | AT | 82 | 35 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 224 | 231 | 83 |
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9 | New York Rangers | AT | 82 | 32 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 210 | 231 | 78 |
10 | Montreal Canadiens | NE | 82 | 30 | 35 | 8 | 9 | 206 | 234 | 77 |
11 | Atlanta Thrashers | SE | 82 | 31 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 226 | 284 | 74 |
12 | Buffalo Sabres | NE | 82 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 8 | 190 | 219 | 72 |
13 | Florida Panthers | SE | 82 | 24 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 176 | 237 | 70 |
14 | Pittsburgh Penguins | AT | 82 | 27 | 44 | 6 | 5 | 189 | 255 | 65 |
15 | Carolina Hurricanes | SE | 82 | 22 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 171 | 240 | 61 |
Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast
P – Clinched Presidents Trophy; Y – Clinched Division; X – Clinched Playoff spot
Schedule and results
2002–2003 Schedule | ||||||||
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October: 6–2–2–0 (Home: 4–1–1–0 ; Road: 2–1–1–0), 14 Points
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November: 5–4–1–3 (Home: 3–2–0–1 ; Road: 2–2–1–2), 14 Points
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December: 4–9–0–2 (Home: 3–3–0–1 ; Road: 1–6–0–1), 10 Points
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January: 6–7–1–0 (Home: 2–3–0–0 ; Road: 4–4–1–0), 13 Points
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February: 4–8–0–0 (Home: 2–6–0–0 ; Road: 2–2–0–0), 8 Points
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March: 1–13–2–0 (Home: 0–7–1–0 ; Road: 1–6–1–0), 4 Points
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April: 1–1–0–0 (Home: 1–0–0–0 ; Road: 0–1–0–0), 2 Points
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Legend: = Win = Loss = OT Loss = Tie |
Player statistics
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- Goaltenders
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Johan Hedberg | 41 | 39 | 2410:11 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 126 | 3.14 | 1197 | 0.895 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
Sebastien Caron | 24 | 23 | 1408:07 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 62 | 2.64 | 741 | 0.916 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Jean-Sebastien Aubin | 21 | 20 | 1132:16 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 59 | 3.13 | 589 | 0.900 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 82 | 4950:34 | 27 | 49 | 6 | 247 | 2.99 | 2527 | 0.902 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 26 |
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Penguins. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
Awards and records
Player | Award |
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Sebastien Caron | Named to the NHL All-Rookie Team |
Johan Hedberg | Edward J. DeBartolo Community Service Award |
Mario Lemieux | Most Valuable Player Award A.T. Caggiano Booster Club Award Leading Point Scorer Award |
Steve McKenna | Baz Bastein Memorial "Good Guy" Award Edward J. DeBartolo Community Service Award |
Martin Straka | Pittsburgh Penguins Masterton Nominee |
Transactions
The Penguins have been involved in the following transactions during the 2002–03 season:[6]
Trades
February 9, 2003 | To Calgary Flames
Andrew Ference |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
conditional 3rd round pick |
February 9, 2003 | To San Jose Sharks
2003 conditional 5th round pick |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Shawn Heins |
February 10, 2003 | To New York Rangers
Alexei Kovalev |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Rico Fata |
March 9, 2003 | To New York Islanders
Randy Robitaille |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
2003 5th round pick |
March 11, 2003 | To Tampa Bay Lightning
Marc Bergevin |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Brian Holzinger |
March 11, 2003 | To Calgary Flames
Shean Donovan |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Micki Dupont |
March 11, 2003 | To Phoenix Coyotes
Jan Hrdina |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Ramzi Abid |
March 11, 2003 | To Boston Bruins
Ian Moran |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
2003 4th round pick |
March 11, 2003 | To San Jose Sharks
Wayne Primeau |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Matt Bradley |
May 12, 2003 | To Tampa Bay Lightning
2003 9th round pick |
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Marc Bergevin |
Free agents acquired
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Claimed via waivers
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Lost via waivers
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Player signings
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Other
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Roster
# | Nat | Player | Pos | S/G | Age | NHL Draft | Birthplace |
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34 | ![]() |
Ramzi Abid | LW | L | 23 | 2000 | Montreal, Quebec |
30 | ![]() |
Jean-Sebastien Aubin | G | R | 25 | 1995 | Montreal, Quebec |
16 | ![]() |
Kris Beech | C | L | 22 | 1999 | Salmon Arm, British Columbia |
39 | ![]() |
Joel Bouchard | D | L | 29 | 1992 | Montreal, Quebec |
31 | ![]() |
Sebastien Caron | G | L | 22 | 1999 | Amqui, Quebec |
11 | ![]() |
Alexandre Daigle | RW | L | 28 | 1993 | Montreal, Quebec |
19 | ![]() |
Rico Fata | LW | L | 23 | 1998 | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario |
4 | ![]() |
Dan Focht | D | L | 25 | 1996 | Regina, Saskatchewan |
1 | ![]() |
Johan Hedberg | G | R | 30 | 1994 | Leksand, Sweden |
57 | ![]() |
Shawn Heins | D | L | 29 | Undrafted | Eganville, Ontario |
15 | ![]() |
Brian Holzinger | C | R | 30 | 1991 | Parma, Ohio |
20 | ![]() |
Mathias Johansson | C | L | 29 | 1992 | Oskarshamn, Sweden |
8 | ![]() |
Hans Jonsson | D | L | 29 | 1993 | Jarved, Sweden |
48 | ![]() |
Konstantin Koltsov | LW | L | 22 | 1999 | Minsk, Belarus |
36 | ![]() |
Tom Kostopoulos | RW | R | 24 | 1999 | Mississauga, Ontario |
14 | ![]() |
Milan Kraft | C | R | 23 | 1998 | Plzeň, Czech Republic |
33 | ![]() |
Guillaume Lefebvre | LW | L | 22 | 2000 | Amos, Quebec |
66 | ![]() |
Mario Lemieux (C) | C | R | 37 | 1984 | Montreal, Quebec |
6 | ![]() |
Richard Lintner | D | R | 25 | 1996 | Trenčín, Slovakia |
34 | ![]() |
Ross Lupaschuk | D | R | 22 | 1999 | Edmonton, Alberta |
26 | ![]() |
Kent Manderville | C | L | 32 | 1989 | Edmonton, Alberta |
23 | ![]() |
Steve McKenna | LW | L | 29 | Undrafted | Toronto, Ontario |
2 | ![]() |
Josef Melichar | D | L | 24 | 1997 | Ceské Budějovice, Czech Republic |
72 | ![]() |
Eric Meloche | RW | R | 27 | 1996 | Montreal, Quebec |
95 | ![]() |
Aleksey Morozov | RW | L | 26 | 1995 | Moscow, Russia |
10 | ![]() |
Ville Nieminen | LW | L | 26 | 1997 | Tampere, Finland |
29 | ![]() |
Brooks Orpik | D | L | 22 | 2000 | San Francisco, California |
3 | ![]() |
Jamie Pushor | D | R | 30 | 1991 | Lethbridge, Alberta |
28 | ![]() |
Michal Rozsival | D | R | 24 | 1996 | Vlasim, Czech Republic |
37 | ![]() |
Mikael Samuelsson | RW | R | 26 | 1998 | Mariefred, Sweden |
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Michal Sivek | C | L | 22 | 1999 | Náchod, Czech Republic |
82 | ![]() |
Martin Straka (A) | C | L | 30 | 1992 | Plzeň, Czech Republic |
43 | ![]() |
Tomas Surovy | LW | L | 21 | 2001 | Banská Bystrica, Slovakia |
32 | ![]() |
Dick Tarnstrom | D | L | 28 | 1994 | Sundbyberg, Sweden |
19 | ![]() |
Vladimir Vujtek | LW | L | 31 | 1991 | Ostrava, Czech Republic |
Draft picks
Pittsburgh Penguins' picks at the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.[7]
Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team (League) |
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1 | 5 | Ryan Whitney | Defense | ![]() |
Boston University (H-EAST) |
2 | 35 | Ondrej Nemec | Defense | ![]() |
HC Vsetín (CZE) |
3 | 69 | Erik Christensen | Center | ![]() |
Kamloops Blazers (WHL) |
4 | 101 | Daniel Fernholm | Defense | ![]() |
Djurgardens IF (SWE) |
5 | 136[a] | Andrew Sertich | Left Wing | ![]() |
Greenway H.S. (USHSW) |
5 | 137[b] | Cam Paddock | Center | ![]() |
Kelowna Rockets (WHL) |
6 | 171 | Robert Goepfert | Goaltender | ![]() |
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) |
7 | 202 | Patrik Bartschi | Forward | ![]() |
Kloten Flyers (SUI) |
8 | 234 | Maxime Talbot | Center | ![]() |
Hull Olympiques (QMJHL) |
8 | 239[c] | Ryan Lannon | Defense | ![]() |
Harvard University (ECAC) |
9 | 265 | Dwight LaBrosse | Goaltender | ![]() |
Guelph Storm (OHL) |
- Draft notes[8]
- a Compensatory pick received for loss of Group III free agent Garth Snow.
- b Compensatory pick received from NHL as compensation for Group III free agent Garth Snow per Michel Leduc.
- c Compensatory pick received from NHL as compensation for Group III free agent Marc Bergevin.
Farm teams
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See also
References
- ^ https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2003_games.html
- ^ Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2009). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2010. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 163.
- ^ "2002–2003 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League. Archived from the original on March 28, 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
- ^ "2002–2003 – Regular Season – Pittsburgh Penguins – All Skaters – Summary – Points – NHL.com – Stats". NHL.
- ^ "2002–2003 – Regular Season – Pittsburgh Penguins – Goalie – Summary – Wins – NHL.com – Stats". NHL.
- ^ "Hockey Transactions Search Results". ProSportsTransactions. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
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- "2002–03 Pittsburgh Penguins Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06.