2002–03 NWHL season

==Final standings==
 Eastern Division
No.	Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OTL	GF	GA 	Pts
1 	Montreal Wingstar	36	18	15	3	0 	83	81 	39
2 	Ottawa Raiders 	36	13	20	1	2 	96	122	29
3 	Quebec Avalanche 	36	10	20	5	1 	87	120	26
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 Western Division
No.	Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OTL	GF	GA 	Pts
1 	Calgary Oval X-Treme	24	23	1 	0	0 	83	81 	39
2 	Vancouver Griffins 	24	10	13	0	1 	82	92 	21
3 	Edmonton Chimos 	24	3 	20	0	1 	35	132	7
 Central Division
No.	Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	OTL	GF 	GA 	Pts
1 	Beatrice Aeros 	36	32	3 	1	0 	201	54 	65
2 	Brampton Thunder 	36	27	9 	0	0 	152	71 	54
3 	Mississauga Chiefs	36	19	13	3	1 	122	111	42
4 	Telus Lightning 	36	0 	34	1	1 	54 	236	2
==Playoffs==
===Central Division===
*Mississauga Ice Bears - Brampton Thunder 1:0, 5:3
*Beatrice Aeros - Mississauga Ice Bears 6:1, 5:2
===Western Division===
*Calgary Oval X-Treme - Vancouver Griffins 9:2, 8:2
===Eastern Division===
*Montreal Wingstar - Ottawa Raiders 4:0, 2:3, 6:3
===Semifinals===
*Calgary Oval X-Treme - Montreal Wingstar 3:0
*Beatrice Aeros - Brampton Thunder 6:2
===Final===
*Calgary 3, Beatrice 0
==2003 Canadian championships==
The Calgary Oval X-Treme (Team Alberta) and the Brampton Thunder (Team Ontario) competed in the 2003 Esso Women's National Hockey Championship. Team Alberta won by a score of 6-3 in front of over 1,100 fans at Saskatchewan Place. Samantha Holmes scored twice while Colleen Sostorics and Delaney Collins each contributed two assists. Team Alberta outscored their opponents in the tournament 46 to 10. With the win, Team Alberta was awarded the Abby Hoffman Cup.
===Players of the game===
*Dana Antal, Oval X-Treme (Team Alberta)
*Jayna Hefford, Brampton Thunder (Team Ontario)
===Scoring summary===
Period	Goal scored by 	Team	Assisted by 	Time of Goal
1 	Jayna Hefford 	(ON)	Vicky Sunohara 	9:50
1 	Dana Antal 	(AB)	Colleen Sostorics, Delaney Collins 	14:59 Power Play
1 	Samantha Holmes 	(AB)	Colleen Sostorics, Delaney Collins 	15:34 Power Play
1 	Danielle Goyette	(AB)	Kelly Bechard, Becky Klein-Swormink	16:02
2 	Samantha Holmes 	(AB)	Unassisted 	4:20
2 	Kayley Hall 	(AB)	Jenel Bode, Cassie Campbell 	4:41
2 	Jayna Hefford 	(ON)	Lori Dupuis 	12:00 Power Play
2 	Lori Dupuis 	(ON)	Vicky Sunohara 	19:12
3 	Kelly Bechard 	(AB)	(Danielle Goyette, Dana Antal) 	4:04
*Shots per period
Team	Period 1	Period 2	Period 3	Total
AB 	13 	15 	17 	45
ON 	8 	17 	6 	31
*Goaltending Stats
Player 	Team 	Shots	Saves	Minutes
Brittony Chartier	Team Alberta	31 	28 	60
Erika Silva 	Team Ontario	45 	39 	59
==Team Photos==
02-03BraThu.jpg|Brampton Thunder
==References==
Category:Women's ice hockey in Canada
Category:2003 in hockey