2002–03 Toronto Maple Leafs season

The 2002–03 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the Toronto Maple Leafs' It was the 85th season of the franchise, and the 75th season as the Maple Leafs.
Key dates prior to the start of the season:
*The 2002 NHL Entry Draft 
*The free agency period began on July 1.
==Regular season==
===Season standings===
===Game log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
4 	L	October 15, 2002 	4–5 	@ New York Rangers (2002–03) 	1–3–0–0
5 	W	October 17, 2002 	5–3 	Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) 	2–3–0–0
6 	T	October 19, 2002 	2–2 OT	@ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	2–3–1–0
7 	L	October 21, 2002 	1–4 	Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	2–4–1–0
8 	L	October 23, 2002 	1–4 	Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	2–5–1–0
9 	L	October 26, 2002 	3–4 	New York Rangers (2002–03) 	2–6–1–0
10 	W	October 28, 2002 	5–2 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03)	3–6–1–0
11 	T	October 31, 2002 	3–3 OT	Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	3–6–2–0
12 	L	November 2, 2002 †	2–5 	Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	3–7–2–0
13 	W	November 5, 2002 	4–3 	Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	4–7–2–0
14 	L	November 8, 2002 	1–2 	@ Dallas Stars (2002–03) 	4–8–2–0
15 	L	November 9, 2002 	3–6 	@ St. Louis Blues (2002–03) 	4–9–2–0
16 	W	November 12, 2002 	4–3 OT	Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) 	5–9–2–0
17 	W	November 15, 2002 	3–2 	@ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	6–9–2–0
18 	L	November 16, 2002 	1–2 	Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 	6–10–2–0
19 	W	November 19, 2002 	2–0 	Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	7–10–2–0
20 	W	November 23, 2002 	6–0 	Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 	8–10–2–0
21 	L	November 25, 2002 	0–2 	@ Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 	8–11–2–0
22 	W	November 26, 2002 	5–4 	Washington Capitals (2002–03) 	9–11–2–0
23 	W	November 29, 2002 	3–0 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 	10–11–2–0
24 	W	November 30, 2002 	3–1 	Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	11–11–2–0
25 	W	December 3, 2002 	4–3 OT	Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	12–11–2–0
26 	L	December 6, 2002 	2–4 	@ New York Islanders (2002–03) 	12–12–2–0
27 	W	December 7, 2002 	1–0 	New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 	13–12–2–0
28 	W	December 10, 2002 	4–2 	Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 	14–12–2–0
29 	L	December 12, 2002 	1–2 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 	14–13–2–0
30 	W	December 14, 2002 	4–1 	New York Rangers (2002–03) 	15–13–2–0
31 	L	December 16, 2002 	0–1 	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	15–14–2–0
32 	T	December 18, 2002 	2–2 OT	@ Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	15–14–3–0
33 	W	December 19, 2002 	2–1 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	16–14–3–0
34 	T	December 21, 2002 	3–3 OT	San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 	16–14–4–0
35 	W	December 23, 2002 	5–1 	Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	17–14–4–0
36 	W	December 27, 2002 	4–3 	@ Calgary Flames (2002–03) 	18–14–4–0
37 	L	December 28, 2002 	2–3 OT	@ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 	18–14–4–1
38 	W	December 31, 2002 	5–3 	@ Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 	19–14–4–1
39 	L	January 3, 2003 	0–2 	@ New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 	19–15–4–1
40 	W	January 4, 2003 	2–1 	New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 	20–15–4–1
41 	W	January 7, 2003 	5–2 	Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	21–15–4–1
42 	W	January 9, 2003 	4–2 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 	22–15–4–1
43 	L	January 11, 2003 	2–6 	@ Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	22–16–4–1
44 	L	January 13, 2003 	1–5 	@ New York Rangers (2002–03) 	22–17–4–1
45 	W	January 14, 2003 	3–2 	Calgary Flames (2002–03) 	23–17–4–1
46 	W	January 17, 2003 	4–1 	@ Washington Capitals (2002–03) 	24–17–4–1
47 	W	January 18, 2003 	3–2 OT	@ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	25–17–4–1
48 	L	January 21, 2003 	1–3 	Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 	25–18–4–1
49 	L	January 24, 2003 	0–4 	@ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	25–19–4–1
50 	L	January 25, 2003 	0–3 	Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) 	25–20–4–1
51 	W	January 29, 2003 	3–2 	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	26–20–4–1
52 	W	January 30, 2003 	5–2 	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	27–20–4–1
53 	W	February 5, 2003 	6–0 	@ Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	28–20–4–1
54 	W	February 6, 2003 	3–2 OT	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	29–20–4–1
55 	W	February 8, 2003 	3–1 	Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	30–20–4–1
56 	L	February 11, 2003 	4–5 	Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 	30–21–4–1
57 	W	February 12, 2003 	3–1 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03) 	31–21–4–1
58 	W	February 15, 2003 	2–1 	Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 	32–21–4–1
59 	W	February 18, 2003 	4–3 	Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	33–21–4–1
60 	W	February 20, 2003 	6–2 	@ Washington Capitals (2002–03) 	34–21–4–1
61 	W	February 22, 2003 	5–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	35–21–4–1
62 	L	February 23, 2003 	2–5 	Nashville Predators (2002–03) 	35–22–4–1
63 	W	February 25, 2003 	5–2 	New York Islanders (2002–03) 	36–22–4–1
64 	L	February 27, 2003 	2–7 	@ Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 	36–23–4–1
65 	W	March 1, 2003 	4–1 	Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	37–23–4–1
66 	L	March 3, 2003 	1–2 	Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	37–24–4–1
67 	L	March 4, 2003 	1–4 	@ Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 	37–25–4–1
68 	L	March 6, 2003 	2–4 	@ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	37–26–4–1
69 	T	March 8, 2003 	3–3 OT	Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 	37–26–5–1
70 	W	March 10, 2003 	3–2 	@ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 	38–26–5–1
71 	L	March 13, 2003 	3–4 OT	@ Calgary Flames (2002–03) 	38–26–5–2
72 	W	March 15, 2003 	1–0 	@ Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 	39–26–5–2
73 	T	March 18, 2003 	3–3 OT	New York Islanders (2002–03) 	39–26–6–2
74 	L	March 20, 2003 	3–4 OT	@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03)	39–26–6–3
75 	W	March 22, 2003 	3–2 OT	Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	40–26–6–3
76 	L	March 24, 2003 	2–3 	@ Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	40–27–6–3
77 	T	March 25, 2003 	3–3 OT	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	40–27–7–3
78 	W	March 28, 2003 	5–2 	@ New York Islanders (2002–03) 	41–27–7–3
79 	W	March 29, 2003 	4–3 OT	Washington Capitals (2002–03) 	42–27–7–3
80 	W	April 1, 2003 	3–2 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 	43–27–7–3
81 	W	April 3, 2003 	2–1 	Minnesota Wild (2002–03) 	44–27–7–3
82 	L	April 5, 2003 	1–3 	Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 	44–28–7–3
* † Hockey Hall of Fame Game
==Playoffs==
==Player stats==
===Regular season===
;Scoring
Player	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	73	33	46	79 	12 	4 	5 	3 	9
 	75	37	35	72 	58 	1 	16 	3 	8
 	82	11	36	47 	30 	20 	4 	1 	2
 	72	16	29	45 	124	11 	2 	1 	6
 	82	7 	38	45 	46 	13 	2 	0 	1
 	81	12	30	42 	26 	7 	1 	1 	1
 	77	10	26	36 	119	-7 	4 	1 	2
 	67	14	21	35 	36 	5 	7 	0 	1
 	79	13	19	32 	12 	2 	2 	0 	3
 	79	15	14	29 	171	-1 	4 	0 	0
 	75	12	12	24 	67 	2 	2 	1 	3
 	75	6 	18	24 	135	9 	3 	0 	1
 	73	6 	11	17 	46 	10 	1 	0 	3
 	66	4 	13	17 	57 	10 	0 	0 	0
 	46	7 	8 	15 	49 	-5 	0 	0 	0
 	64	6 	9 	15 	16 	3 	0 	0 	0
 	14	7 	5 	12 	16 	2 	5 	0 	1
 	78	4 	7 	11 	28 	3 	0 	0 	2
 	44	3 	7 	10 	16 	8 	1 	0 	0
 	55	3 	6 	9 	196	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	14	5 	3 	8 	10 	-2 	3 	0 	0
 	17	3 	4 	7 	12 	-7 	1 	0 	1
 	13	0 	3 	3 	11 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	0 	3 	3 	4 	3 	0 	0 	0
 	62	0 	2 	2 	24 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	5 	0 	2 	2 	2 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	42	0 	2 	2 	41 	-10	0 	0 	0
 	5 	1 	0 	1 	2 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	1 	1 	0 	1 	0 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	2 	0 	1 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	5 	0 	1 	1 	0 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	1 	0 	0 	0 	2 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	19	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T/OT	GA 	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	3738	62	37	20	5 	141	2.26	7 	1816	1675	.922
 	1143	19	6 	10	2 	59 	3.10	0 	565 	506 	.896
 	86 	3 	1 	1 	0 	4 	2.79	0 	38 	34 	.895
Team: 	4967	82	44	31	7 	204	2.46	7 	2419	2215	.916
===Playoffs===
;Scoring
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	6 	5	2	7 	4 	0 	1 	0
 	7 	1	3	4 	6 	1 	0 	0
 	4 	2	1	3 	4 	0 	1 	1
 	7 	2	1	3 	0 	1 	0 	1
 	7 	2	1	3 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	0	3	3 	10 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	0	3	3 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	6 	0	3	3 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	1	1	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	1	1	2 	8 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	0	2	2 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	0	2	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	1	0	1 	13 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	1	0	1 	8 	1 	0 	1
 	7 	0	1	1 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	4 	0	1	1 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	0	1	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	5 	0	1	1 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	3 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	2 	0	0	0 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	7 	0	0	0 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	2 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	3 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	532	7 	3	4	24	2.71	0 	282	258	.915
Team: 	532	7 	3	4	24	2.71	0 	282	258	.915
Note: 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; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts; SA=Shots on goal;SV=Goals saved; SV% = Save Percentage; 
==Awards and records==
* Alexander Mogilny, Lady Byng Trophy
===Records===
===Milestones===
Regular Season 	Regular Season	Regular Season 	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season
Player 	Milestone 	Reached 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Ed Belfour 	400th NHL Win 	April 1, 2003 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Mikael Tellqvist	1st NHL Game 	January 18, 2003	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Transactions==
The Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 2002-03 season.
===Trades===
July 18, 2002 	To Florida PanthersDmitry Yushkevich 	To Toronto Maple LeafsRobert Svehla
September 4, 2002	To Vancouver CanucksTomas Mojzis 	To Toronto Maple LeafsBrad Leeb
December 31, 2002	To Nashville PredatorsBob Wren 	To Toronto Maple LeafsNathan Perrott
March 5, 2003 	To San Jose SharksAlyn McCauley Brad Boyes 1st round pick in 2003 - Mark Stuart 	To Toronto Maple LeafsOwen Nolan
March 9, 2003 	To Carolina Hurricanes2nd round pick in 2004 - Kyle Wharton 	To Toronto Maple LeafsGlen Wesley
March 11, 2003 	To Montreal Canadiens6th round pick in 2003 - Mark Flood 	To Toronto Maple LeafsDoug Gilmour
March 11, 2003 	To Chicago Blackhawks9th round pick in 2003 - Chris Porter 4th round pick in 2004 - Karel Hromas	To Toronto Maple LeafsPhil Housley
May 29, 2003 	To Carolina HurricanesAllan Rourke 	To Toronto Maple LeafsHarold Druken Jeff Daw
June 21, 2003 	To Minnesota Wild3rd round pick in 2003 - Danny Irmen 	To Toronto Maple Leafs3rd round pick in 2003 - Martin Sagat 4th round pick in 2003 - Konstantin Volkov
===Waivers===
November 11, 2002	From Carolina HurricanesHarold Druken
January 16, 2003 	To Carolina HurricanesHarold Druken
===Free agents===
{|class="wikitable"	
Player 	Former Team
Ed Belfour 	Nashville Predators
Tie Domi 	Nashville Predators
Tom Fitzgerald	Chicago Blackhawks
Aaron Gavey 	Minnesota Wild
Trevor Kidd 	Florida Panthers
Dwayne Hay 	Calgary Flames
==Draft picks==
Toronto's picks at the 2002 NHL Entry Draft in Toronto, Ontario.
 
Round	#	Player	Position	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team (League)
==Farm teams==
=== American Hockey League ===
===ECHL===
==Roster==
						
Goaltenders
* 
* 
*		
Defensemen
* 
* 
* 
* 
* - A
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
*		
Wingers
* - A
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
*		
Centres
* 
* 
* - C
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
*GM: Pat Quinn
*Coach: Pat Quinn
==Playoffs==
Philadelphia vs. Toronto 	Philadelphia vs. Toronto 	Philadelphia vs. Toronto 	Philadelphia vs. Toronto
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	Philadelphia wins series 4–3	Philadelphia wins series 4–3	Philadelphia wins series 4–3
==See also==
*2002–03 NHL season
==References==
 
Toronto Maple Leafs season, 2002–03
Toronto Maple Leafs season, 2002–03
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