Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Note: GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points
The Stanley Cup
Note: All dates in 2003.
Conference Quarterfinals
change
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals
change
| Ottawa vs. NY Islanders
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| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 9 |
NY Islanders 3 |
0 Ottawa
|
| April 12 |
NY Islanders 0 |
3 Ottawa
|
| April 14 |
Ottawa 3 |
2 NY Islanders |
2OT
|
| April 16 |
Ottawa 3 |
NY Islanders 1
|
| April 17 |
NY Islanders 1 |
3 Ottawa
|
| Ottawa wins series 4–1
|
|
| New Jersey vs. Boston
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| Date |
Away |
Home
|
| April 9 |
Boston 1 |
2 New Jersey
|
| April 11 |
Boston 2 |
4 New Jersey
|
| April 13 |
New Jersey 3 |
0 Boston
|
| April 15 |
New Jersey 1 |
5 Boston
|
| April 17 |
Boston 0 |
3 New Jersey
|
| New Jersey wins series 4–1
|
|
| Tampa Bay vs. Washington
|
| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 10 |
Washington 3 |
0 Tampa Bay
|
| April 12 |
Washington 6 |
3 Tampa Bay
|
| April 15 |
Tampa Bay 4 |
3 Washington |
OT
|
| April 16 |
Tampa Bay 3 |
1 Washington
|
| April 18 |
Washington 1 |
2 Tampa Bay
|
| April 20 |
Tampa Bay 2 |
1 Washington |
3OT
|
| Tampa Bay wins series 4–2
|
|
| Philadelphia vs. Toronto
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| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 9 |
Toronto 5 |
3 Philadelphia
|
| April 11 |
Toronto 1 |
4 Philadelphia
|
| April 14 |
Philadelphia 3 |
4 Toronto |
2OT
|
| April 16 |
Philadelphia 3 |
2 Toronto |
3OT1
|
| April 19 |
Toronto 1 |
4 Philadelphia
|
| April 21 |
Philadelphia 1 |
2 Toronto |
2OT
|
| April 22 |
Toronto 1 |
6 Philadelphia
|
| Philadelphia wins series 4–3
|
|
1As of 2008, this playoff game is the 19th longest NHL overtime game ever. 53 minutes and 34 seconds of overtime were played before Mark Recchi scored the game-winning goal.
Western Conference Quarterfinals
change
|
|
| Detroit vs. Anaheim
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| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 10 |
Anaheim 2 |
1 Detroit |
3OT
|
| April 12 |
Anaheim 3 |
2 Detroit
|
| April 14 |
Detroit 1 |
2 Anaheim
|
| April 16 |
Detroit 2 |
3 Anaheim |
OT
|
| Anaheim wins series 4–0
|
|
| Colorado vs. Minnesota
|
| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 10 |
Minnesota 4 |
2 Colorado
|
| April 12 |
Minnesota 2 |
3 Colorado
|
| April 14 |
Colorado 3 |
0 Minnesota
|
| April 16 |
Colorado 3 |
1 Minnesota
|
| April 19 |
Minnesota 3 |
2 Colorado
|
| April 21 |
Colorado 2 |
3 Minnesota |
OT
|
| April 22 |
Minnesota 3 |
2 Colorado |
OT
|
| Minnesota wins series 4–3
|
|
| Vancouver vs. St. Louis
|
| Date |
Away |
Home
|
| April 10 |
St. Louis 6 |
0 Vancouver
|
| April 12 |
St. Louis 1 |
2 Vancouver
|
| April 14 |
Vancouver 1 |
3 St. Louis
|
| April 16 |
Vancouver 1 |
4 St. Louis
|
| April 18 |
St. Louis 3 |
5 Vancouver
|
| April 20 |
Vancouver 4 |
3 St. Louis
|
| April 22 |
St. Louis 1 |
4 Vancouver
|
| Vancouver wins series 4–3
|
|
Eastern Conference Semifinals
change
| Ottawa vs. Philadelphia
|
| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 25 |
Philadelphia 2 |
4 Ottawa
|
| April 27 |
Philadelphia 2 |
0 Ottawa
|
| April 29 |
Ottawa 3 |
2 Philadelphia |
OT
|
| May 1 |
Ottawa 0 |
1 Philadelphia
|
| May 3 |
Philadelphia 2 |
5 Ottawa
|
| May 5 |
Ottawa 5 |
1 Philadelphia
|
| Ottawa wins series 4–2
|
|
| New Jersey vs. Tampa Bay
|
| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 24 |
Tampa Bay 0 |
3 New Jersey
|
| April 26 |
Tampa Bay 2 |
3 New Jersey |
OT
|
| April 28 |
New Jersey 3 |
4 Tampa Bay
|
| April 30 |
New Jersey 3 |
1 Tampa Bay
|
| May 2 |
Tampa Bay 1 |
2 New Jersey |
3OT
|
| New Jersey wins series 4–1
|
|
Western Conference Semifinals
change
| Dallas vs. Anaheim
|
| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 24 |
Anaheim 4 |
3 Dallas |
5OT2
|
| April 26 |
Anaheim 3 |
2 Dallas |
OT
|
| April 28 |
Dallas 2 |
1 Anaheim |
|
| April 30 |
Dallas 0 |
1 Anaheim
|
| May 3 |
Anaheim 1 |
4 Dallas
|
| May 5 |
Dallas 3 |
4 Anaheim
|
| Anaheim wins series 4–2
|
|
| Vancouver vs. Minnesota
|
| Date |
Away |
Home |
|
| April 25 |
Minnesota 3 |
4 Vancouver |
OT
|
| April 27 |
Minnesota 3 |
2 Vancouver
|
| April 29 |
Vancouver 3 |
2 Minnesota
|
| May 2 |
Vancouver 3 |
2 Minnesota |
OT
|
| May 5 |
Minnesota 7 |
2 Vancouver
|
| May 7 |
Vancouver 1 |
5 Minnesota
|
| May 8 |
Minnesota 4 |
2 Vancouver
|
| Minnesota wins series 4–3
|
|
2As of 2006, this playoff game is the 4th longest NHL overtime game. 80 minutes and 48 seconds of overtime were played before Petr Sykora scored the game-winning goal.
Note: GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points
The NHL Awards presentation took place in Toronto.
| Presidents' Trophy: |
Ottawa Senators
|
| Prince of Wales Trophy: |
New Jersey Devils
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| Clarence S. Campbell Bowl: |
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
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| Art Ross Memorial Trophy: |
Peter Forsberg, Colorado Avalanche
|
| Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy: |
Steve Yzerman, Detroit Red Wings
|
| Calder Memorial Trophy: |
Barret Jackman, St. Louis Blues
|
| Conn Smythe Trophy: |
Jean-Sébastien Giguère, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
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| Frank J. Selke Trophy: |
Jere Lehtinen, Dallas Stars
|
| Hart Memorial Trophy: |
Peter Forsberg, Colorado Avalanche
|
| Jack Adams Award: |
Jacques Lemaire, Minnesota Wild
|
| James Norris Memorial Trophy: |
Nicklas Lidstrom, Detroit Red Wings
|
| King Clancy Memorial Trophy: |
Brendan Shanahan, Detroit Red Wings
|
| Lady Byng Memorial Trophy: |
Alexander Mogilny, Toronto Maple Leafs
|
| Lester B. Pearson Award: |
Markus Naslund, Vancouver Canucks
|
| Lester Patrick Trophy: |
Willie O'Ree, Raymond Bourque, Ron DeGregorio
|
| Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy: |
Milan Hejduk, Colorado Avalanche
|
| NHL Plus/Minus Award: |
Peter Forsberg & Milan Hejduk, Colorado Avalanche
|
| Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award: |
Marty Turco, Dallas Stars
|
| Vezina Trophy: |
Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils
|
| William M. Jennings Trophy: |
Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils;
Roman Cechmanek & Robert Esche, Philadelphia Flyers
|
| First Team |
Position |
Second Team
|
| Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils
|
G
|
Marty Turco, Dallas Stars
|
| Al MacInnis, St. Louis Blues
|
D
|
Sergei Gonchar, Washington Capitals
|
| Nicklas Lidstrom, Detroit Red Wings
|
D
|
Derian Hatcher, Dallas Stars
|
| Peter Forsberg, Colorado Avalanche
|
C
|
Joe Thornton, Boston Bruins
|
| Todd Bertuzzi, Vancouver Canucks
|
RW
|
Milan Hejduk, Colorado Avalanche
|
| Markus Naslund, Vancouver Canucks
|
LW
|
Paul Kariya, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
|
The following is a list of players of note who played their first NHL game in 2002–03 (listed with their first team):
- Martin Gerber, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
- Tim Thomas, Boston Bruins
- Ryan Miller, Buffalo Sabres
- Jordan Leopold, Calgary Flames
- Rick Nash, Columbus Blue Jackets
- Steve Ott, Dallas Stars
- Henrik Zetterberg, Detroit Red Wings
- Ales Hemsky, Edmonton Oilers
- Fernando Pisani, Edmonton Oilers
- Jarret Stoll, Edmonton Oilers
- Marc-Andre Bergeron, Edmonton Oilers
- Jay Bouwmeester, Florida Panthers
- Alexander Frolov, Los Angeles Kings
- Cristobal Huet, Los Angeles Kings
- Joe Corvo, Los Angeles Kings
- Mike Cammalleri, Los Angeles Kings
- Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Minnesota Wild
- Francois Beauchemin, Montreal Canadiens
- Vernon Fiddler, Nashville Predators
- Anton Volchenkov, Ottawa Senators
- Jason Spezza, Ottawa Senators
- Ray Emery, Ottawa Senators
- Jonathan Cheechoo, San Jose Sharks
- Christian Backman, St. Louis Blues
- Petr Cajanek, St. Louis Blues
The following is a list of players of note that played their last game in the NHL in 2002–03 (listed with their last team):
