2002–03 Chicago Blackhawks season

2002–03 Chicago Blackhawks
Division 3rd Central
Conference 9th Western
2002–03 record 30–33–13
Goals for 207
Goals against 226
Team information
General Manager Mike Smith
Coach Brian Sutter
Captain Alexei Zhamnov
Arena United Center
Average attendance 14,794 (72.2%)
Team leaders
<2001–02 2003–04>

The 2002–03 Chicago Blackhawks season was the Chicago Blackhawks' 77th season of operation. Finishing ninth in the Western Conference, they failed to qualify for the playoffs.

Regular season

Final standings

Central Division
No. CR GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
12Detroit Red Wings 82 48 20 10 4 269 203 110
25St. Louis Blues 82 41 24 11 6 253 222 99
39Chicago Blackhawks 82 30 33 13 6 207 226 79
413Nashville Predators 82 27 35 13 7 183 206 74
515Columbus Blue Jackets 82 29 42 8 3 213 263 69

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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.

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 10, 20021–2 @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) 0–1–0–0
2WOctober 13, 20023–0 Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 1–1–0–0
3WOctober 17, 20024–1 Florida Panthers (2002–03) 2–1–0–0
4LOctober 19, 20022–5 Calgary Flames (2002–03) 2–2–0–0
5LOctober 24, 20022–3 Minnesota Wild (2002–03) 2–3–0–0
6TOctober 26, 20023–3 OT @ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 2–3–1–0
7WOctober 27, 20023–2 San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 3–3–1–0
8WOctober 29, 20023–2 Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) 4–3–1–0
9WOctober 31, 20022–1 OT Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) 5–3–1–0
10LNovember 2, 20021–5 @ New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 5–4–1–0
11LNovember 3, 20021–4 Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 5–5–1–0
12WNovember 5, 20022–0 @ Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 6–5–1–0
13WNovember 7, 20025–0 Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 7–5–1–0
14WNovember 9, 20023–2 OT @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 8–5–1–0
15TNovember 11, 20022–2 OT @ Florida Panthers (2002–03) 8–5–2–0
16TNovember 15, 20022–2 OT Washington Capitals (2002–03) 8–5–3–0
17WNovember 17, 20024–2 Nashville Predators (2002–03) 9–5–3–0
18LNovember 19, 20021–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 9–6–3–0
19LNovember 20, 20023–5 @ Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 9–7–3–0
20LNovember 23, 20021–3 @ Calgary Flames (2002–03) 9–8–3–0
21LNovember 25, 20020–1 @ Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) 9–9–3–0
22WNovember 28, 20024–2 @ Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) 10–9–3–0
23LNovember 30, 20021–4 @ Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) 10–10–3–0
24LDecember 1, 20022–3 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) 10–11–3–0
25WDecember 4, 20021–0 Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 11–11–3–0
26LDecember 6, 20023–4 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) 11–12–3–0
27WDecember 8, 20023–1 Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 12–12–3–0
28WDecember 10, 20023–2 @ New York Islanders (2002–03) 13–12–3–0
29WDecember 11, 20024–3 @ New York Rangers (2002–03) 14–12–3–0
30TDecember 13, 20021–1 OT @ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 14–12–4–0
31LDecember 15, 20020–5 Dallas Stars (2002–03) 14–13–4–0
32WDecember 17, 20023–2 Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 15–13–4–0
33WDecember 20, 20023–1 Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) 16–13–4–0
34WDecember 22, 20023–1 Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) 17–13–4–0
35TDecember 26, 20022–2 OT Minnesota Wild (2002–03) 17–13–5–0
36TDecember 28, 20023–3 OT @ San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 17–13–6–0
37WDecember 30, 20022–0 @ Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) 18–13–6–0
38WJanuary 2, 20034–1 @ St. Louis Blues (2002–03) 19–13–6–0
39TJanuary 4, 20033–3 OT @ Nashville Predators (2002–03) 19–13–7–0
40LJanuary 5, 20033–4 OT Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 19–13–7–1
41TJanuary 8, 20030–0 OT Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) 19–13–8–1
42LJanuary 9, 20033–4 OT @ Dallas Stars (2002–03) 19–13–8–2
43WJanuary 12, 20032–0 Nashville Predators (2002–03) 20–13–8–2
44LJanuary 13, 20034–5 OT @ Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 20–13–8–3
45WJanuary 15, 20034–1 Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 21–13–8–3
46LJanuary 17, 20032–4 Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 21–14–8–3
47LJanuary 18, 20032–4 @ St. Louis Blues (2002–03) 21–15–8–3
48LJanuary 20, 20031–5 @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) 21–16–8–3
49TJanuary 23, 20033–3 OT St. Louis Blues (2002–03) 21–16–9–3
50LJanuary 25, 20033–5 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 21–17–9–3
51LJanuary 26, 20033–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 21–18–9–3
52WJanuary 30, 20033–1 @ Boston Bruins (2002–03) 22–18–9–3
53LFebruary 5, 20031–2 @ Minnesota Wild (2002–03) 22–19–9–3
54TFebruary 6, 20032–2 OT @ Calgary Flames (2002–03) 22–19–10–3
55WFebruary 8, 20033–0 @ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 23–19–10–3
56LFebruary 10, 20031–2 @ Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 23–20–10–3
57LFebruary 12, 20031–3 Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 23–21–10–3
58LFebruary 14, 20032–4 San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 23–22–10–3
59WFebruary 15, 20037–1 @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) 24–22–10–3
60LFebruary 17, 20034–5 Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) 24–23–10–3
61LFebruary 20, 20031–2 Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) 24–24–10–3
62LFebruary 23, 20030–3 Dallas Stars (2002–03) 24–25–10–3
63LFebruary 25, 20030–2 Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 24–26–10–3
64LFebruary 27, 20032–5 @ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 24–27–10–3
65LMarch 1, 20034–5 OT @ Nashville Predators (2002–03) 24–27–10–4
66LMarch 2, 20032–3 OT Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) 24–27–10–5
67LMarch 5, 20034–7 @ Dallas Stars (2002–03) 24–28–10–5
68LMarch 7, 20030–2 Calgary Flames (2002–03) 24–29–10–5
69WMarch 9, 20038–5 Boston Bruins (2002–03) 25–29–10–5
70LMarch 12, 20032–5 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) 25–30–10–5
71WMarch 14, 20034–0 @ Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) 26–30–10–5
72WMarch 17, 20033–2 OT @ San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 27–30–10–5
73LMarch 19, 20033–4 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) 27–31–10–5
74LMarch 22, 20031–8 @ Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) 27–32–10–5
75TMarch 23, 20031–1 OT Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 27–32–11–5
76LMarch 25, 20032–9 New York Islanders (2002–03) 27–33–11–5
77WMarch 27, 20034–1 Nashville Predators (2002–03) 28–33–11–5
78LMarch 28, 20033–4 OT @ Minnesota Wild (2002–03) 28–33–11–6
79TMarch 30, 20034–4 OT Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 28–33–12–6
80WApril 3, 20036–4 @ St. Louis Blues (2002–03) 29–33–12–6
81TApril 4, 20032–2 OT St. Louis Blues (2002–03) 29–33–13–6
82WApril 6, 20034–3 OT Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 30–33–13–6

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Sullivan, SteveSteve Sullivan RW 82 26 35 61 4215423
Zhamnov, AlexAlex Zhamnov C 74 15 43 58 700231
Daze, EricEric Daze RW 54 22 22 44 1410305
Calder, KyleKyle Calder LW 82 15 27 42 40-6702
Arnason, TylerTyler Arnason C 82 19 20 39 207306
Fleury, TheorenTheoren Fleury RW 54 12 21 33 77-7103
Berezin, SergeiSergei Berezin LW 66 18 13 31 8-3500
Bell, MarkMark Bell C 82 14 15 29 1130020
Housley, PhilPhil Housley D 57 6 23 29 247202
Dempsey, NathanNathan Dempsey D 67 5 23 28 26-7102
Nikolishin, AndreiAndrei Nikolishin C 60 6 15 21 26-3010
Simon, ChrisChris Simon LW 61 12 6 18 125-4202
Thomas, SteveSteve Thomas LW 69 4 13 17 510001
Klemm, JonJon Klemm D 70 2 14 16 44-9101
Karpovtsev, AlexanderAlexander Karpovtsev D 40 4 10 14 12-8301
Poapst, SteveSteve Poapst D 75 2 11 13 5014000
Eastwood, MikeMike Eastwood C 53 2 10 12 24-6000
Odelein, LyleLyle Odelein D 65 7 4 11 767000
Korolev, IgorIgor Korolev C 48 4 5 9 30-1101
Radulov, IgorIgor Radulov LW 7 5 0 5 4-3300
Strudwick, JasonJason Strudwick D 48 2 3 5 87-4000
McCarthy, SteveSteve McCarthy D 57 1 4 5 23-1000
Mironov, BorisBoris Mironov D 20 3 1 4 22-1100
Nylander, MichaelMichael Nylander C 9 0 4 4 40000
Thornton, ShawnShawn Thornton RW 13 1 1 2 31-4000
Henry, BurkeBurke Henry D 16 0 2 2 9-13000
Gill, ToddTodd Gill D 5 0 1 1 03000
Helenius, SamiSami Helenius D 10 0 1 1 283000
Valk, GarryGarry Valk RW 16 0 1 1 60000
White, PeterPeter White C 6 0 1 1 00000
Anderson, CraigCraig Anderson G 6 0 0 0 00000
DeBrusk, LouieLouie DeBrusk LW 4 0 0 0 70000
Leighton, MichaelMichael Leighton G 8 0 0 0 00000
McLean, BrettBrett McLean C 2 0 0 0 0-1000
Passmore, SteveSteve Passmore G 11 0 0 0 40000
Thibault, JocelynJocelyn Thibault G 62 0 0 0 40000
VandenBussche, RyanRyan VandenBussche RW 22 0 0 0 580000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T/OT GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Thibault, JocelynJocelyn Thibault 3650 62 26 28 7 144 2.37 816901546.915
Leighton, MichaelMichael Leighton 447 8 2 3 2 21 2.82 1241220.913
Passmore, SteveSteve Passmore 617 11 2 5 2 38 3.70 0284246.866
Anderson, CraigCraig Anderson 270 6 0 3 2 18 4.00 0125107.856
Team: 4984 82 30 39 13 221 2.66 923402119.906

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Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

See also

References

  1. Hockey’s Book of Firsts, p.19, James Duplacey, JG Press, ISBN 978-1-57215-037-9
  2. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2009). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2010. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 162.
  3. "2002-03 Chicago Blackhawks Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-17.

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