2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes season

	2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes
Division	5th Southeast
2002–03 record	22–43–11
Goals for	171
Goals against	240
Team information
Coach	Paul Maurice
Captain	Ron Francis
	← 2001–02 2003–04 →

Offseason[]

Regular season[]

Final standings[]

Southeast Division
No.	CR		GP	W	L	T	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	3	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	36	25	16	5	219	210	93
2	6	Washington Capitals	82	39	29	8	6	224	220	92
3	11	Atlanta Thrashers	82	31	39	7	5	226	284	74
4	13	Florida Panthers	82	24	36	13	9	176	237	70
5	15	Carolina Hurricanes	82	22	43	11	6	171	240	61

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 9, 2002	1–4	New York Rangers (2002–03)	0–1–0–0
2	W	October 11, 2002	5–3	Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03)	1–1–0–0
3	L	October 12, 2002	1–5	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03)	1–2–0–0
4	L	October 15, 2002	1–2 OT	@ St. Louis Blues (2002–03)	1–2–0–1
5	L	October 17, 2002	1–2	Washington Capitals (2002–03)	1–3–0–1
6	W	October 19, 2002	3–1	New Jersey Devils (2002–03)	2–3–0–1
7	W	October 22, 2002	4–1	@ New York Islanders (2002–03)	3–3–0–1
8	L	October 23, 2002	1–4	@ Ottawa Senators (2002–03)	3–4–0–1
9	T	October 26, 2002	3–3 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03)	3–4–1–1
10	W	October 29, 2002	2–1	@ New Jersey Devils (2002–03)	4–4–1–1
11	W	October 30, 2002	4–2	New York Islanders (2002–03)	5–4–1–1
12	T	November 1, 2002	2–2 OT	Montreal Canadiens (2002–03)	5–4–2–1
13	L	November 5, 2002	1–2 OT	Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03)	5–4–2–2
14	W	November 7, 2002	2–0	Buffalo Sabres (2002–03)	6–4–2–2
15	W	November 9, 2002	3–2	Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03)	7–4–2–2
16	W	November 12, 2002	3–2	Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03)	8–4–2–2
17	T	November 15, 2002	1–1 OT	Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03)	8–4–3–2
18	L	November 17, 2002	1–2 OT	Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03)	8–4–3–3
19	T	November 19, 2002	4–4 OT	Ottawa Senators (2002–03)	8–4–4–3
20	L	November 21, 2002	1–3	@ Boston Bruins (2002–03)	8–5–4–3
21	W	November 23, 2002	7–3	@ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03)	9–5–4–3
22	L	November 25, 2002	1–3	@ New York Rangers (2002–03)	9–6–4–3
23	L	November 27, 2002	2–3	Vancouver Canucks (2002–03)	9–7–4–3
24	W	November 29, 2002	6–4	Detroit Red Wings (2002–03)	10–7–4–3
25	W	November 30, 2002	4–2	@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03)	11–7–4–3
26	W	December 3, 2002	2–1	@ Nashville Predators (2002–03)	12–7–4–3
27	L	December 4, 2002	2–4	@ Florida Panthers (2002–03)	12–8–4–3
28	L	December 6, 2002	0–2	Florida Panthers (2002–03)	12–9–4–3
29	L	December 7, 2002	2–5	@ Ottawa Senators (2002–03)	12–10–4–3
30	L	December 11, 2002	1–4	@ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03)	12–11–4–3
31	W	December 12, 2002	4–3	@ Calgary Flames (2002–03)	13–11–4–3
32	L	December 15, 2002	1–2	@ Minnesota Wild (2002–03)	13–12–4–3
33	T	December 18, 2002	1–1 OT	Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03)	13–12–5–3
34	W	December 20, 2002	3–2 OT	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03)	14–12–5–3
35	W	December 22, 2002	1–0	Dallas Stars (2002–03)	15–12–5–3
36	L	December 27, 2002	3–5	Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03)	15–13–5–3
37	L	December 28, 2002	0–3	@ New York Islanders (2002–03)	15–14–5–3
38	L	December 31, 2002	0–2	New York Rangers (2002–03)	15–15–5–3
39	L	January 3, 2003	3–6	@ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03)	15–16–5–3
40	W	January 4, 2003	4–2	@ Boston Bruins (2002–03)	16–16–5–3
41	T	January 7, 2003	3–3 OT	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03)	16–16–6–3
42	L	January 8, 2003	1–5	@ New York Rangers (2002–03)	16–17–6–3
43	L	January 10, 2003	1–4	Washington Capitals (2002–03)	16–18–6–3
44	L	January 12, 2003	2–3 OT	Colorado Avalanche (2002–03)	16–18–6–4
45	L	January 15, 2003	0–2	Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03)	16–19–6–4
46	L	January 17, 2003	1–2	New Jersey Devils (2002–03)	16–20–6–4
47	L	January 18, 2003	2–5	@ New Jersey Devils (2002–03)	16–21–6–4
48	L	January 20, 2003	3–5	St. Louis Blues (2002–03)	16–22–6–4
49	L	January 22, 2003	3–5	@ Washington Capitals (2002–03)	16–23–6–4
50	W	January 24, 2003	3–1	Florida Panthers (2002–03)	17–23–6–4
51	L	January 25, 2003	2–3 OT	@ Florida Panthers (2002–03)	17–23–6–5
52	L	January 29, 2003	2–3	Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03)	17–24–6–5
53	L	January 30, 2003	1–3	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03)	17–25–6–5
54	L	February 5, 2003	2–6	@ San Jose Sharks (2002–03)	17–26–6–5
55	L	February 7, 2003	2–8	@ Los Angeles Kings (2002–03)	17–27–6–5
56	L	February 9, 2003	1–2	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03)	17–28–6–5
57	L	February 11, 2003	1–2 OT	@ Dallas Stars (2002–03)	17–28–6–6
58	W	February 14, 2003	3–1	Washington Capitals (2002–03)	18–28–6–6
59	T	February 15, 2003	2–2 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03)	18–28–7–6
60	L	February 18, 2003	3–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03)	18–29–7–6
61	T	February 19, 2003	1–1 OT	Boston Bruins (2002–03)	18–29–8–6
62	T	February 21, 2003	2–2 OT	Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03)	18–29–9–6
63	L	February 23, 2003	0–4	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03)	18–30–9–6
64	L	February 26, 2003	2–4	@ Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03)	18–31–9–6
65	L	March 1, 2003	1–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03)	18–32–9–6
66	L	March 2, 2003	0–2	@ Washington Capitals (2002–03)	18–33–9–6
67	L	March 4, 2003	2–4	Boston Bruins (2002–03)	18–34–9–6
68	W	March 6, 2003	4–0	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03)	19–34–9–6
69	W	March 7, 2003	1–0	Minnesota Wild (2002–03)	20–34–9–6
70	W	March 10, 2003	6–5	Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03)	21–34–9–6
71	W	March 12, 2003	3–2 OT	@ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03)	22–34–9–6
72	L	March 13, 2003	3–5	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03)	22–35–9–6
73	T	March 15, 2003	0–0 OT	Los Angeles Kings (2002–03)	22–35–10–6
74	L	March 18, 2003	5–6	Ottawa Senators (2002–03)	22–36–10–6
75	L	March 22, 2003	3–5	@ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03)	22–37–10–6
76	T	March 25, 2003	3–3 OT	Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03)	22–37–11–6
77	L	March 26, 2003	1–5	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03)	22–38–11–6
78	L	March 29, 2003	1–3	Buffalo Sabres (2002–03)	22–39–11–6
79	L	March 31, 2003	0–4	Montreal Canadiens (2002–03)	22–40–11–6
80	L	April 2, 2003	2–3	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03)	22–41–11–6
81	L	April 4, 2003	1–4	@ Florida Panthers (2002–03)	22–42–11–6
82	L	April 6, 2003	1–2	New York Islanders (2002–03)	22–43–11–6

Playoffs[]

Player stats[]

Awards and records[]

Transactions[]

Roster[]

Draft picks[]

Farm teams[]

References[]

2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes Games. Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-05-06.

External links[]

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Carolina Hurricanes
Hurricanes	Franchise • Hartford Whalers • Players • Coaches • GMs • Seasons • Records • Draft picks
Championships	Stanley Cups: 2006 • Eastern Conference Championships: 2002, 2006 • Southeast Division Championships: 1999, 2002, 2006
Arenas	Greensboro Coliseum • RBC Center
Affiliates	Albany River Rats (AHL)¹ • Charlotte Checkers (AHL)² • Florida Everblades (ECHL)
Retired numbers	2 • 3 • 9 • 10 • 17
¹The Albany River Rats are the Hurricanes' current American Hockey League affiliate. ²For the 2010-11 season, the River Rats will move to Charlotte, North Carolina and be known as the Charlotte Checkers.

2002–03 NHL season by team
Atlantic	New Jersey · NY Islanders · NY Rangers · Philadelphia · Pittsburgh
Northeast	Boston · Buffalo · Montreal · Ottawa · Toronto
Southeast	Atlanta · Carolina · Florida · Tampa Bay · Washington
Central	Chicago · Columbus · Detroit · Nashville · St. Louis
Northwest	Calgary · Colorado · Edmonton · Minnesota · Vancouver
Pacific	Anaheim · Dallas · Los Angeles · Phoenix · San Jose
See also	Entry Draft · All-Star Game · Playoffs · Final