2001–02 Tampa Bay Lightning season

2001–02 Tampa Bay Lightning
Division	3rd Southeast
2001–02 record	27–40–11
Goals for	178
Goals against	219
Team information
General manager	Jay Feaster
Coach	John Tortorella
Captain	Vacant
Arena	Ice Palace
Team leaders
Goals	Dave Andreychuk (21)
Assists	Brad Richards (42)
Points	Brad Richards (62)
Penalty minutes	Dave Andreychuk (109)
Wins	Nikolai Khabibulin (24)
Goals against average	Nikolai Khabibulin (2.36)

Regular season

Final standings

Southeast Division

No.	CR		GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	3	Carolina Hurricanes	82	35	26	16	5	217	217	91
2	9	Washington Capitals	82	36	33	11	2	228	240	85
3	13	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	27	40	11	4	178	219	69
4	14	Florida Panthers	82	22	44	10	6	180	250	60
5	15	Atlanta Thrashers	82	19	47	11	5	187	288	54

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.

Game log

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	L	October 5, 2001	2–3	New York Islanders (2001–02)	0–1–0–0
2	L	October 7, 2001	0–5	Florida Panthers (2001–02)	0–2–0–0
3	L	October 11, 2001	3–4	@ San Jose Sharks (2001–02)	0–3–0–0
4	W	October 13, 2001	1–0	@ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02)	1–3–0–0
5	W	October 14, 2001	3–2	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02)	2–3–0–0
6	L	October 16, 2001	1–2	@ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02)	2–4–0–0
7	W	October 20, 2001	5–2	New York Rangers (2001–02)	3–4–0–0
8	T	October 23, 2001	1–1 OT	Washington Capitals (2001–02)	3–4–1–0
9	W	October 25, 2001	3–0	Los Angeles Kings (2001–02)	4–4–1–0
10	L	October 27, 2001	3–4	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02)	4–5–1–0
11	L	October 30, 2001	2–3	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02)	4–6–1–0
12	L	November 2, 2001	1–4	@ Buffalo Sabres (2001–02)	4–7–1–0
13	L	November 3, 2001	1–2 OT	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02)	4–7–1–1
14	L	November 6, 2001	0–3	@ New York Islanders (2001–02)	4–8–1–1
15	L	November 8, 2001	1–2	Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02)	4–9–1–1
16	W	November 10, 2001	3–2 OT	Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02)	5–9–1–1
17	L	November 15, 2001	2–3	Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02)	5–10–1–1
18	W	November 17, 2001	2–0	Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02)	6–10–1–1
19	W	November 20, 2001	3–2	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02)	7–10–1–1
20	L	November 21, 2001	2–3	@ Washington Capitals (2001–02)	7–11–1–1
21	W	November 23, 2001	2–0	New Jersey Devils (2001–02)	8–11–1–1
22	W	November 25, 2001	4–0	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02)	9–11–1–1
23	L	November 27, 2001	3–6	@ Boston Bruins (2001–02)	9–12–1–1
24	W	November 29, 2001	5–2	Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02)	10–12–1–1
25	L	December 1, 2001	0–2	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02)	10–13–1–1
26	L	December 2, 2001	0–1	@ New York Rangers (2001–02)	10–14–1–1
27	T	December 4, 2001	1–1 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (2001–02)	10–14–2–1
28	W	December 6, 2001	1–0	Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02)	11–14–2–1
29	L	December 8, 2001	2–5	@ Ottawa Senators (2001–02)	11–15–2–1
30	T	December 10, 2001	1–1 OT	@ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02)	11–15–3–1
31	W	December 12, 2001	3–1	@ Calgary Flames (2001–02)	12–15–3–1
32	L	December 14, 2001	1–2	@ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02)	12–16–3–1
33	W	December 17, 2001	4–3	@ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02)	13–16–3–1
34	W	December 21, 2001	4–3 OT	St. Louis Blues (2001–02)	14–16–3–1
35	W	December 26, 2001	1–0	@ Nashville Predators (2001–02)	15–16–3–1
36	L	December 27, 2001	2–3	Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02)	15–17–3–1
37	L	December 29, 2001	4–5 OT	Boston Bruins (2001–02)	15–17–3–2
38	L	December 31, 2001	1–4	Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02)	15–18–3–2
39	L	January 2, 2002	0–2	@ Minnesota Wild (2001–02)	15–19–3–2
40	L	January 4, 2002	0–2	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02)	15–20–3–2
41	W	January 6, 2002	3–0	@ Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02)	16–20–3–2
42	L	January 8, 2002	1–2	Dallas Stars (2001–02)	16–21–3–2
43	L	January 12, 2002	1–2	Ottawa Senators (2001–02)	16–22–3–2
44	T	January 13, 2002	2–2 OT	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02)	16–22–4–2
45	W	January 15, 2002	5–4 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (2001–02)	17–22–4–2
46	T	January 18, 2002	2–2 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02)	17–22–5–2
47	L	January 19, 2002	1–5	Montreal Canadiens (2001–02)	17–23–5–2
48	W	January 21, 2002	3–2	New Jersey Devils (2001–02)	18–23–5–2
49	L	January 23, 2002	1–5	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02)	18–24–5–2
50	L	January 25, 2002	1–4	@ Buffalo Sabres (2001–02)	18–25–5–2
51	L	January 26, 2002	2–6	@ New York Islanders (2001–02)	18–26–5–2
52	W	January 28, 2002	1–0	@ New York Rangers (2001–02)	19–26–5–2
53	L	January 30, 2002	1–3	Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02)	19–27–5–2
54	T	February 4, 2002	4–4 OT	Ottawa Senators (2001–02)	19–27–6–2
55	W	February 6, 2002	3–2	@ Florida Panthers (2001–02)	20–27–6–2
56	L	February 7, 2002	1–3	Florida Panthers (2001–02)	20–28–6–2
57	L	February 9, 2002	2–4	Washington Capitals (2001–02)	20–29–6–2
58	L	February 11, 2002	1–3	@ Washington Capitals (2001–02)	20–30–6–2
59	L	February 26, 2002	3–4 OT	Detroit Red Wings (2001–02)	20–30–6–3
60	W	March 1, 2002	4–2	San Jose Sharks (2001–02)	21–30–6–3
61	W	March 2, 2002	3–2	Florida Panthers (2001–02)	22–30–6–3
62	L	March 6, 2002	2–3	Edmonton Oilers (2001–02)	22–31–6–3
63	L	March 8, 2002	2–4	Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02)	22–32–6–3
64	W	March 10, 2002	5–1	Nashville Predators (2001–02)	23–32–6–3
65	T	March 12, 2002	4–4 OT	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02)	23–32–7–3
66	W	March 14, 2002	3–2	Calgary Flames (2001–02)	24–32–7–3
67	T	March 17, 2002	2–2 OT	Buffalo Sabres (2001–02)	24–32–8–3
68	T	March 18, 2002	3–3 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02)	24–32–9–3
69	W	March 20, 2002	4–2	Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02)	25–32–9–3
70	T	March 22, 2002	3–3 OT	Montreal Canadiens (2001–02)	25–32–10–3
71	L	March 24, 2002	3–4 OT	Boston Bruins (2001–02)	25–32–10–4
72	L	March 26, 2002	2–7	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02)	25–33–10–4
73	L	March 28, 2002	1–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02)	25–34–10–4
74	L	March 30, 2002	1–3	@ Ottawa Senators (2001–02)	25–35–10–4
75	L	April 1, 2002	4–6	New York Rangers (2001–02)	25–36–10–4
76	L	April 3, 2002	1–4	@ Washington Capitals (2001–02)	25–37–10–4
77	W	April 4, 2002	4–2	Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02)	26–37–10–4
78	L	April 7, 2002	3–5	Buffalo Sabres (2001–02)	26–38–10–4
79	T	April 9, 2002	2–2 OT	@ Boston Bruins (2001–02)	26–38–11–4
80	L	April 10, 2002	2–4	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02)	26–39–11–4
81	L	April 12, 2002	1–3	New York Islanders (2001–02)	26–40–11–4
82	W	April 14, 2002	3–2 OT	@ Florida Panthers (2001–02)	27–40–11–4

Player stats

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG Richards, BradBrad Richards C 82 20 42 62 13 -18 5 0 0 Prospal, VaclavVaclav Prospal C 81 18 37 55 38 -11 7 0 2 Andreychuk, DaveDave Andreychuk LW 82 21 17 38 109 -12 9 1 5 Lecavalier, VincentVincent Lecavalier C 76 20 17 37 61 -18 5 0 3 St. Louis, MartinMartin St. Louis RW 53 16 19 35 20 4 6 1 2 Clymer, BenBen Clymer RW 81 14 20 34 36 -10 4 0 2 Kubina, PavelPavel Kubina D 82 11 23 34 106 -22 5 2 3 Modin, FredrikFredrik Modin LW 54 14 17 31 27 0 2 0 4 Boyle, DanDan Boyle D 41 5 15 20 27 -15 2 0 1 Olvestad, JimmieJimmie Olvestad LW 74 3 11 14 24 3 0 0 0 Keefe, SheldonSheldon Keefe RW 39 6 7 13 16 -11 0 0 1 Cullimore, JassenJassen Cullimore D 78 4 9 13 58 -1 0 0 1 Ylonen, JuhaJuha Ylonen C 65 3 10 13 8 -10 0 0 0 Ciger, ZdenoZdeno Ciger LW 27 6 6 12 10 -12 0 0 2 Sarich, CoryCory Sarich D 72 0 11 11 105 -4 0 0 0 Alexeev, NikitaNikita Alexeev RW 44 4 4 8 8 -9 1 0 1 Taylor, TimTim Taylor C 48 4 4 8 25 -2 0 1 0 Neckar, StanStan Neckar D 77 1 7 8 24 -18 0 1 0 Willis, ShaneShane Willis RW 21 4 3 7 6 0 0 0 0 Cibak, MartinMartin Cibak C 26 1 5 6 8 -6 0 0 0 Ledyard, GrantGrant Ledyard D 53 1 3 4 12 -5 0 0 0 Dingman, ChrisChris Dingman LW 14 0 4 4 26 -8 0 0 0 Holzinger, BrianBrian Holzinger C 23 1 2 3 4 -4 0 0 0 Pratt, NolanNolan Pratt D 46 0 3 3 51 -4 0 0 0 Roy, AndreAndre Roy RW 9 1 1 2 63 -5 0 0 0 Dwyer, GordieGordie Dwyer LW 26 0 2 2 60 -4 0 0 0 Khabibulin, NikolaiNikolai Khabibulin G 70 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 Zyuzin, AndreiAndrei Zyuzin D 9 0 2 2 6 -6 0 0 0 Afanasenkov, DmitryDmitry Afanasenkov LW 5 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 Barnaby, MatthewMatthew Barnaby RW 29 0 0 0 70 -7 0 0 0 Biron, MathieuMathieu Biron D 36 0 0 0 12 -16 0 0 0 Boumedienne, JosefJosef Boumedienne D 3 0 0 0 4 -1 0 0 0 Goc, SaschaSascha Goc D 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kochan, DieterDieter Kochan G 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kudroc, KristianKristian Kudroc D 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Metropolit, GlenGlen Metropolit C 2 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 Royer, GaetanGaetan Royer RW 3 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 Tobler, RyanRyan Tobler LW 4 0 0 0 5 -2 0 0 0 Weekes, KevinKevin Weekes G 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T/OT GA GAA SO SA SV SV% Khabibulin, NikolaiNikolai Khabibulin 3896 70 24 32 10 153 2.36 7 1914 1761 .920 Weekes, KevinKevin Weekes 830 19 3 9 0 40 2.89 2 470 430 .915 Kochan, DieterDieter Kochan 237 5 0 3 1 16 4.05 0 129 113 .876 Team: 4963 82 27 44 11 209 2.53 9 2513 2304 .917

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

See also

• 2001–02 NHL season

References

• 2001–02 Tampa Bay Lightning Games. Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-05-06.