Changes: 2002 Stanley Cup Finals

**2002 Stanley Cup Finals**
Coaches	Detroit: Scotty Bowman ; Carolina: Paul Maurice
Captains	Detroit: Steve Yzerman ; Carolina: Ron Francis
Dates	June 4-June 13, 2002
Most Valuable Player	Niklas Lidstrom
Networks	ABC, CBC, ESPN, RDS, NASN

Revision as of 15:04, 26 October 2017

The 2002 Stanley Cup Finals were played June 4 to June 13 between the Detroit Red Wings and the Carolina Hurricanes, making their first Stanley Cup Final appearance.

Road to the Finals

Main article: 2002 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Series

Detroit vs. Carolina
Date	Away	Home	OT	Score
June 4	Carolina	Detroit	OT	3 - 2
June 6	Carolina	Detroit		3 - 1
June 8	Detroit	Carolina	3OT¹	3 - 2
June 10	Detroit	Carolina		3 - 0
June 13	Carolina	Detroit		3 - 1
Detroit wins series 4–1 and Stanley Cup
Nicklas Lidström (Detroit) wins Conn Smythe Trophy

¹As of 2007, the playoff game on June 8, 2002 between Detroit and Carolina is the 18th longest NHL overtime game. 54 minutes and 47 seconds of overtime were played before Igor Larionov of Detroit scored the game-winning goal. It is also the longest home debut in Stanley Cup Finals history. Larionov had just broken his own record for oldest player to score a final-round goal, set less than 2 hours previous. He was 42 years and 172 days old at the time.

Detroit Red Wings - 2002 Stanley Cup Champions

Roster

Centers

Wingers

Defensemen

(played 2 playoff game)

Goaltenders

(Spare did not play)

Non-players

Mike Ilitch Sr. (Owner/President/Governor), Marian Ilitch (Owner/Secretary-Treasurer), Christopher Ilitch (Co-President of Ilitch Holdings)
Denise Ilitch (Co-President of Ilitch Holdings/Alternate Governor), Ronald Ilitch, Michael Ititch Jr. (Minority Owners)
Lisa Ilitch Murray, Atanas Ilitch, Carole Ilitch Trepeck (Minority Owners), Jim Devellano (Sr. Vice President)
Ken Holland (General Manager), Jim Nill (Ass’t General Manager), William Scotty Bowman (Head Coach),
Dave Lewis, Barry Smith(Associate Coaches)
Jim Bedard (Goaltending Consultant), Joey Kocur (Video Coordinator), John Wharton (Athletic Therapist),
Piet Van Zant (Ass’t Athletic Therapist), Paul Boyer (Equipment Manager)
Paul MacDonald (Sr. Director of Finance), Nancy Beard (Executive Ass’t), Dan Belisle (Director of Scouting), Mark Howe (Scout)
Bob McCammon, Hakan Andersson, Bruce Haralson (Scouts)
Mark Leach, Joe McDonnell, Glenn Merkosky (Scouts)
Tim Abbott† (Ass’t Equipment Manager), Sergie Tchekmarev† (Masseur), John Remejes† (Dressing Room Assistant), .

†-Name not engraved on Stanley Cup, but included on the official team picture. Maxim Kuznetsov played in 39 games (2 less than the minimum), but was not dressed in the playoffs.
Each NHL team is to dress 20 out a 23 team roster for each games. In 2002 only 22 players name were added to the Stanley Cup.
††Jason Elliot was called up from the minors to serve as a practice goalie for Detroit, during the playoffs. Elliot was awarded a Stanley Cup ring, and was included on the team picture. Jason Elliot never played in the NHL. He retired after 2006-07 season while playing in Germany.
&-played both center and wing due to injuries on the team

Stanley Cup Engraving

Manny Legace's name was misspelled MANNY LEGECE with an "E" instead of an "A". An "A" was stamped over the second "E" twice to correct this mistake.
Steve Yzerman and Brendan Shanahan became the second and third players to win the Olympic Gold Medal in hockey (with team Canada) and the Stanley Cup (with Detroit) in the Same Year (See 1980 Ken Morrow)
Chris Chelios and Brett Hull became the first players to win an Olympic Silver medal (with team United States) and the Stanley Cup (with Detroit) in the same year.

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 | '''Captains''' || Detroit: [[Steve Yzerman]] <br> Carolina: [[Ron Francis]]
 |- style="vertical-align: middle;"
-| '''Dates''' || [[June 4]]-[[June 13]], [[2002]]
+| '''Dates''' || June 4-June 13, [[2002]]
 |- style="vertical-align: middle;"
 | '''[[Conn Smythe Trophy|Most Valuable Player]]''' || [[Niklas Lidstrom]]
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 ! Date !! Away !! Home !! OT !! Score
 |-
-| [[June 4]] || '''Carolina''' || Detroit || OT || 3 - 2
+| June 4 || '''Carolina''' || Detroit || OT || 3 - 2
 |-
-| [[June 6]] || Carolina || '''Detroit''' || || 3 - 1
+| June 6 || Carolina || '''Detroit''' || || 3 - 1
 |-
-| [[June 8]] || '''Detroit''' || Carolina || 3OT<sup>1</sup> || 3 - 2
+| June 8 || '''Detroit''' || Carolina || 3OT<sup>1</sup> || 3 - 2
 |-
-| [[June 10]] || '''Detroit''' || Carolina || || 3 - 0
+| June 10 || '''Detroit''' || Carolina || || 3 - 0
 |-
-| [[June 13]] || Carolina || '''Detroit''' || || 3 - 1
+| June 13 || Carolina || '''Detroit''' || || 3 - 1
 |- align="center"
 | colspan="5" | '''''Detroit wins series 4&ndash;1<br />and [[Stanley Cup]]'''''
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 |}
 |}
-<sup>1</sup><small>[[As of 2007]], the playoff game on [[June 8]], [[2002]] between Detroit and Carolina is the 18th [[List of the longest NHL overtime games|longest NHL overtime game]]. 54 minutes and 47 seconds of overtime were played before [[Igor Larionov]] of Detroit scored the game-winning goal. It is also the longest home debut in Stanley Cup Finals history. Larionov had just broken his own record for oldest player to score a final-round goal, set less than 2 hours previous. He was 42 years and 172 days old at the time.</small>
+<sup>1</sup><small>[[As of 2007]], the playoff game on June 8, [[2002]] between Detroit and Carolina is the 18th [[List of the longest NHL overtime games|longest NHL overtime game]]. 54 minutes and 47 seconds of overtime were played before [[Igor Larionov]] of Detroit scored the game-winning goal. It is also the longest home debut in Stanley Cup Finals history. Larionov had just broken his own record for oldest player to score a final-round goal, set less than 2 hours previous. He was 42 years and 172 days old at the time.</small>
-== 2002 Detroit Red Wings Stanley Cup Champions ==
+== Detroit Red Wings - 2002 Stanley Cup Champions ==
+{{Stanley Cup champion
-[[Brendan Shanahan]], [[Sergei Fedorov]], [[Brett Hull]], [[Nicklas Lidstrom]], [[Luc Robitaille]], [[Steve Yzerman]], [[Igor Larionov]], [[Chris Chelios]], [[Pavel Datsyuk]], [[Kris Draper]], [[Tomas Holmstrom]], [[Boyd Devereaux]], [[Kirk Maltby]], [[Mathieu Dandenault]], [[Steve Duchesne]], [[Fredrik Olausson]], [[Darren McCarty]], [[Jason Williams]], [[Jiri Fischer]], [[Jiri Slegr]], [[Uwe Krupp]], [[Manny Legace]], [[Dominik Hasek]]. (Head Coach: [[Scotty Bowman]])
+| centers=*19 [[Steve Yzerman]]& (Captain)
+*8 [[Igor Larionov]]
+*13 [[Pavel Datsyuk]]
+*33 [[Kris Draper]]
+*91 [[Sergei Fedorov]]&
+*29 [[Jason Williams (ice hockey)|Jason Williams]]
+| wingers=*14 [[Brendan Shanahan]] (A. Capt.)
+*17 [[Brett Hull]]
+*18 [[Kirk Maltby]]
+*20 [[Luc Robitaille]]
+*21 [[Boyd Devereaux]]
+*25 [[Darren McCarty]]
+*96 [[Tomas Holmström|Tomas Holmstrom]]
+*42 [[Sean Avery]]†
+*15 [[Ladislav Kohn]]†
+| defence=*2 [[Jiří Fischer|Jiri Fischer]]
+*5 [[Nicklas Lidström|Nicklas Lidstrom]] (A. Capt.)
+*11 [[Mathieu Dandenault]]
+*24 [[Chris Chelios]]
+*27 [[Fredrik Olausson]]
+*28 [[Steve Duchesne]]
+*71 [[Jiří Šlégr|Jiri Slegr]]
+*32 [[Maxim Kuznetsov]]†
+*3 [[Jesse Wallin]]†
+*4 [[Uwe Krupp]]†
+<small>(played 2 playoff game)</small>
+| goaltenders=*39 [[Dominik Hašek|Dominik Hasek]]
+*34 [[Manny Legacé|Manny Legace]]
+*38 [[Jason Elliott]]††
+<small>(Spare did not play)</small>
+|non-players=
+*[[Mike Ilitch]] Sr. (Owner/President/Governor), [[Marian Ilitch]] (Owner/Secretary-Treasurer), [[Christopher Ilitch]] (Co-President of Ilitch Holdings)
+*Denise Ilitch (Co-President of Ilitch Holdings/Alternate Governor), Ronald Ilitch, Michael Ititch Jr. (Minority Owners)
+*Lisa Ilitch Murray, Atanas Ilitch, Carole Ilitch Trepeck (Minority Owners), [[Jim Devellano]] (Sr. Vice President)
+*[[Ken Holland]] (General Manager), [[Jim Nill]] (Ass’t General Manager), William [[Scotty Bowman]] (Head Coach),
+*[[Dave Lewis (ice hockey)|Dave Lewis]], [[Barry Smith (ice hockey b. 1952)|Barry Smith]](Associate Coaches)
+*[[Jim Bedard (ice hockey b. 1956)|Jim Bedard]] (Goaltending Consultant), [[Joe Kocur|Joey Kocur]] (Video Coordinator), John Wharton (Athletic Therapist),
+*Piet Van Zant (Ass’t Athletic Therapist), Paul Boyer (Equipment Manager)
+*Paul MacDonald (Sr. Director of Finance), Nancy Beard (Executive Ass’t), Dan Belisle (Director of Scouting), [[Mark Howe]] (Scout)
+*[[Bob McCammon]], [[Håkan Andersson (ice hockey)|Hakan Andersson]], Bruce Haralson  (Scouts)
+*Mark Leach, [[Joe McDonnell (ice hockey)|Joe McDonnell]], Glenn Merkosky (Scouts)
+*Tim Abbott† (Ass’t Equipment Manager), Sergie Tchekmarev† (Masseur), John Remejes† (Dressing Room Assistant), .
+|all-notes=
+*†-Name not engraved on Stanley Cup, but included on the official team picture. Maxim Kuznetsov played in 39 games (2 less than the minimum), but was not dressed in the playoffs.
+*Each NHL team is to dress 20 out a 23 team roster for each games. In 2002 only 22 players name were added to the Stanley Cup.
+*††Jason Elliot was called up from the minors to serve as a practice goalie for Detroit, during the playoffs.  Elliot was awarded a Stanley Cup ring, and was included on the team picture. Jason Elliot never played in the NHL.  He retired after 2006-07 season while playing in Germany.
+*&-played both center and wing due to injuries on the team
+|engraving-notes=
+* Manny Legace's name was misspelled MANNY LEGECE with an "E" instead of an "A".  An "A" was stamped over the second "E" twice to correct this mistake.
+* Steve Yzerman and Brendan Shanahan became the second and third players to win the Olympic Gold Medal in hockey (with team Canada) and the Stanley Cup (with Detroit) in the Same Year (See 1980 [[Ken Morrow]])
+* Chris Chelios and Brett Hull became the first players to win an Olympic Silver medal (with team United States) and the Stanley Cup (with Detroit) in the same year.
+}}
 ==See Also==
 * [[2001-02 NHL season]]
 * [[2002 Stanley Cup Playoffs]]
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-{{succession box |
-  before = [[2001 Stanley Cup Finals|Colorado Avalanche<br>2001]] |
-  after = [[2003 Stanley Cup Finals|New Jersey Devils<br>2003]] |
-  title = [[List of Stanley Cup champions|Detroit Red Wings<br>Stanley Cup Champions]] |
-  years = 2002|
-}}
-{{end box}}
-{{Stanley Cup Finals}}
+{{Stanley Cup Finals}}[[Category:2002 in hockey]]
-[[Category:2002 in hockey]]
 [[Category:Stanley Cup Playoffs]]