2002–03 Boston Bruins season

2002–03 Boston Bruins
Division 3rd Northeast
Conference 7th Eastern
2002–03 record 36–31–11
Goals for 245
Goals against 237
Team information
General Manager Mike O'Connell
Coach Robbie Ftorek (Oct-Apr)
Mike O'Connell interim (Apr)
Captain Joe Thornton
Arena Fleet Center
Average attendance 15,029 (85.6%)
Team leaders
Goals Glen Murray
Assists Joe Thornton
Points Joe Thornton
Penalties in minutes P.J. Stock
Wins Steve Shields
Goals against average Andrew Raycroft
<2001–02 2003–04>

Regular season

Final standings

Northeast Division
No. CR GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
11Ottawa Senators 82 52 21 8 1 263 182 113
25Toronto Maple Leafs 82 44 28 7 3 236 208 98
37Boston Bruins 82 36 31 11 4 245 237 87
410Montreal Canadiens 82 30 35 8 9 206 234 77
512Buffalo Sabres 82 27 37 10 8 190 219 72

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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.

Eastern Conference[2]
R Div GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
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
8.5
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

Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 11, 20021–5 @ Minnesota Wild (2002–03) 0–1–0–0
3WOctober 16, 20026–3 @ Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 2–1–0–0
4TOctober 17, 20023–3 OT @ Calgary Flames (2002–03) 2–1–1–0
5WOctober 19, 20024–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 3–1–1–0
6WOctober 21, 20024–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 4–1–1–0
7TOctober 24, 20022–2 OT Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 4–1–2–0
8WOctober 26, 20024–3 Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 5–1–2–0
9WOctober 30, 20027–2 @ Washington Capitals (2002–03) 6–1–2–0
10LOctober 31, 20021–4 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) 6–2–2–0
11WNovember 2, 20023–2 New York Rangers (2002–03) 7–2–2–0
12LNovember 7, 20021–2 OT @ Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 7–2–2–1
13WNovember 9, 20027–1 Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 8–2–2–1
14WNovember 11, 20026–1 Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 9–2–2–1
15WNovember 12, 20024–3 @ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 10–2–2–1
16WNovember 14, 20024–1 New York Islanders (2002–03) 11–2–2–1
17TNovember 16, 20022–2 OT @ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 11–2–3–1
18LNovember 19, 20020–2 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 11–3–3–1
19WNovember 21, 20023–1 Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 12–3–3–1
20WNovember 23, 20024–1 Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 13–3–3–1
21WNovember 26, 20027–2 Calgary Flames (2002–03) 14–3–3–1
22WNovember 29, 20024–2 Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 15–3–3–1
23WNovember 30, 20023–2 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 16–3–3–1
24LDecember 3, 20020–4 St. Louis Blues (2002–03) 16–4–3–1
25WDecember 5, 20024–3 OT Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 17–4–3–1
26WDecember 7, 20023–2 OT Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 18–4–3–1
27WDecember 8, 20024–1 @ New York Rangers (2002–03) 19–4–3–1
28LDecember 10, 20022–4 Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 19–5–3–1
29LDecember 12, 20022–5 Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 19–6–3–1
30LDecember 14, 20022–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 19–7–3–1
31LDecember 18, 20022–4 @ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 19–8–3–1
32LDecember 19, 20023–5 @ Washington Capitals (2002–03) 19–9–3–1
33TDecember 21, 20023–3 OT Florida Panthers (2002–03) 19–9–4–1
34WDecember 23, 20025–2 San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 20–9–4–1
35LDecember 27, 20022–5 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 20–10–4–1
36WDecember 28, 20021–0 @ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 21–10–4–1
37LDecember 30, 20020–1 New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 21–11–4–1
38LJanuary 3, 20034–8 @ New York Islanders (2002–03) 21–12–4–1
39LJanuary 4, 20032–4 Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 21–13–4–1
40LJanuary 7, 20032–5 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 21–14–4–1
41LJanuary 10, 20032–4 @ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 21–15–4–1
42WJanuary 11, 20036–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 22–15–4–1
43LJanuary 13, 20031–2 Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 22–16–4–1
44LJanuary 15, 20030–3 @ Florida Panthers (2002–03) 22–17–4–1
45LJanuary 17, 20031–3 @ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 22–18–4–1
46WJanuary 18, 20037–2 Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) 23–18–4–1
47TJanuary 20, 20033–3 OT Washington Capitals (2002–03) 23–18–5–1
48WJanuary 23, 20034–1 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 24–18–5–1
49WJanuary 25, 20031–0 OT Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 25–18–5–1
50WJanuary 28, 20032–1 Nashville Predators (2002–03) 26–18–5–1
51LJanuary 30, 20031–3 Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03) 26–19–5–1
52LFebruary 4, 20032–3 OT Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) 26–19–5–2
53WFebruary 6, 20036–3 Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 27–19–5–2
54LFebruary 8, 20032–5 Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 27–20–5–2
55LFebruary 11, 20031–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 27–21–5–2
56WFebruary 14, 20036–5 OT @ Florida Panthers (2002–03) 28–21–5–2
57LFebruary 15, 20032–5 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 28–22–5–2
58LFebruary 17, 20031–5 @ Nashville Predators (2002–03) 28–23–5–2
59TFebruary 19, 20031–1 OT @ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 28–23–6–2
60LFebruary 21, 20032–3 @ New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 28–24–6–2
61TFebruary 23, 20034–4 OT @ New York Islanders (2002–03) 28–24–7–2
62TFebruary 25, 20035–5 OT Dallas Stars (2002–03) 28–24–8–2
63LFebruary 27, 20031–4 @ New York Rangers (2002–03) 28–25–8–2
64LMarch 1, 20032–3 OT Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 28–25–8–3
65LMarch 3, 20034–6 Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 28–26–8–3
66WMarch 4, 20034–2 @ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 29–26–8–3
67WMarch 6, 20034–1 New York Islanders (2002–03) 30–26–8–3
68WMarch 8, 20035–4 OT Washington Capitals (2002–03) 31–26–8–3
69LMarch 9, 20035–8 @ Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03) 31–27–8–3
70LMarch 11, 20033–4 OT @ Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 31–27–8–4
71WMarch 13, 20034–3 New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 32–27–8–4
72WMarch 15, 20034–1 Florida Panthers (2002–03) 33–27–8–4
73LMarch 18, 20031–2 @ Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) 33–28–8–4
74LMarch 21, 20032–3 @ San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 33–29–8–4
75WMarch 22, 20034–3 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) 34–29–8–4
76WMarch 24, 20033–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 35–29–8–4
77TMarch 27, 20032–2 OT @ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 35–29–9–4
78LMarch 29, 20031–3 New York Rangers (2002–03) 35–30–9–4
79TMarch 31, 20032–2 OT Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 35–30–10–4
80LApril 1, 20032–3 @ Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 35–31–10–4
81TApril 3, 20031–1 OT @ New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 35–31–11–4
82WApril 5, 20038–5 Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 36–31–11–4

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Thornton, JoeJoe Thornton C 77 36 65 101 109121224
Murray, GlenGlen Murray RW 82 44 48 92 6491205
Knuble, MikeMike Knuble RW 75 30 29 59 4518904
Rolston, BrianBrian Rolston C/RW 81 27 32 59 321655
Stumpel, JozefJozef Stumpel C 78 14 37 51 120402
Berard, BryanBryan Berard D 80 10 28 38 64-4401
Axelsson, P.J.P.J. Axelsson LW 66 17 19 36 248221
Boynton, NickNick Boynton D 78 7 17 24 998012
Girard, JonathanJonathan Girard D 73 6 16 22 214202
Grosek, MichalMichal Grosek LW 63 2 18 20 712001
McInnis, MartyMarty McInnis RW 77 9 10 19 38-11001
Lapointe, MartinMartin Lapointe RW 59 8 10 18 87-19101
Huml, IvanIvan Huml LW 41 6 11 17 303002
Gill, HalHal Gill D 76 4 13 17 5621000
Zamuner, RobRob Zamuner LW 55 10 6 16 182301
O'Donnell, SeanSean O'Donnell D 70 1 15 16 768001
Samsonov, SergeiSergei Samsonov LW 8 5 6 11 28103
Stock, P.J.P.J. Stock C 71 1 9 10 160-5100
Sweeney, DonDon Sweeney D 67 3 5 8 24-1000
Brown, SeanSean Brown D 69 1 5 6 117-6000
Goren, LeeLee Goren RW 14 2 1 3 7-2200
Hilbert, AndyAndy Hilbert C/LW 14 0 3 3 7-1000
Grahame, JohnJohn Grahame G 23 0 2 2 20000
Kutlak, ZdenekZdenek Kutlak D 4 1 0 1 00000
Vernarsky, KrisKris Vernarsky C 14 1 0 1 2-2000
Brennan, RichRich Brennan D 7 0 1 1 63000
McGillis, DanDan McGillis D 10 0 1 1 102000
Moran, IanIan Moran D 8 0 1 1 2-1000
Samuelsson, MartinMartin Samuelsson RW 8 0 1 1 2-1000
Hackett, JeffJeff Hackett G 18 0 0 0 20000
Herr, MattMatt Herr C 3 0 0 0 00000
Kultanen, JarnoJarno Kultanen D 2 0 0 0 01000
Morrisonn, ShaoneShaone Morrisonn D 11 0 0 0 80000
Myhres, BranttBrantt Myhres RW 1 0 0 0 310000
Oliwa, KrzysztofKrzysztof Oliwa LW 33 0 0 0 110-4000
Raycroft, AndrewAndrew Raycroft G 5 0 0 0 00000
Shields, SteveSteve Shields G 36 0 0 0 80000
Thomas, TimTim Thomas G 4 0 0 0 00000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T/OT GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Shields, SteveSteve Shields 2112 36 12 13 9 97 2.76 0930833.896
Grahame, JohnJohn Grahame 1352 23 11 9 2 61 2.71 1625564.902
Hackett, JeffJeff Hackett 991 18 8 9 0 53 3.21 1500447.894
Thomas, TimTim Thomas 220 4 3 1 0 11 3.00 0118107.907
Raycroft, AndrewAndrew Raycroft 300 5 2 3 0 12 2.40 0146134.918
Team: 4975 82 36 35 11 234 2.82 223192085.899

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
McGillis, DanDan McGillis D 5 3 0 3 2-2201
Thornton, JoeJoe Thornton C 5 1 2 3 4-5100
Murray, GlenGlen Murray RW 5 1 1 2 4-5000
Knuble, MikeMike Knuble RW 5 0 2 2 2-2000
Rolston, BrianBrian Rolston C/RW 5 0 2 2 0-1000
Samsonov, SergeiSergei Samsonov LW 5 0 2 2 0-1000
Stumpel, JozefJozef Stumpel C 5 0 2 2 00000
Berard, BryanBryan Berard D 3 1 0 1 2-1000
Lapointe, MartinMartin Lapointe RW 5 1 0 1 14-2000
McInnis, MartyMarty McInnis RW 5 1 0 1 21000
Boynton, NickNick Boynton D 5 0 1 1 4-2000
Girard, JonathanJonathan Girard D 2 0 1 1 0-1000
Moran, IanIan Moran D 5 0 1 1 4-2000
Sweeney, DonDon Sweeney D 5 0 1 1 00000
Axelsson, P.J.P.J. Axelsson LW 5 0 0 0 6-2000
Gill, HalHal Gill D 5 0 0 0 4-1000
Goren, LeeLee Goren RW 5 0 0 0 5-1000
Grosek, MichalMichal Grosek LW 5 0 0 0 13-1000
Hackett, JeffJeff Hackett G 3 0 0 0 00000
Shields, SteveSteve Shields G 2 0 0 0 00000
Zamuner, RobRob Zamuner LW 5 0 0 0 40000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Hackett, JeffJeff Hackett 179 3 1 2 5 1.68 07671.934
Shields, SteveSteve Shields 119 2 0 2 6 3.03 05852.897
Team: 298 5 1 4 11 2.21 0134123.918

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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;

Awards and records

See also

References

  1. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2009). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2010. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 163.
  2. "2002–2003 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
  3. "2002-03 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
  4. Collins gem Hockey Facts and Stats 2009-10, p.426, Andrew Podnieks, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Canada, ISBN 978-1-55468-621-6

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