2002–03 Washington Capitals season

==Offseason==
==Regular season==
===Final standings===
===Game log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	W	October 11, 2002 	5–4 	Nashville Predators (2002–03) 	1–0–0–0
2 	W	October 12, 2002 	2–1 	@ New York Islanders (2002–03) 	2–0–0–0
3 	W	October 17, 2002 	2–1 	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	3–0–0–0
4 	L	October 19, 2002 	1–3 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 	3–1–0–0
5 	L	October 20, 2002 	2–5 	@ Dallas Stars (2002–03) 	3–2–0–0
6 	W	October 23, 2002 	2–1 	@ New York Rangers (2002–03) 	4–2–0–0
7 	L	October 25, 2002 	2–3 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	4–3–0–0
8 	T	October 26, 2002 	1–1 OT	@ Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	4–3–1–0
9 	L	October 28, 2002 	2–3 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 	4–4–1–0
10 	L	October 30, 2002 	2–7 	Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	4–5–1–0
11 	W	November 1, 2002 	3–2 	Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	5–5–1–0
12 	L	November 2, 2002 	1–2 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 	5–6–1–0
13 	W	November 5, 2002 	4–3 OT	@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) 	6–6–1–0
14 	W	November 7, 2002 	2–1 OT	Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	7–6–1–0
15 	W	November 9, 2002 	4–1 	Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 	8–6–1–0
16 	L	November 13, 2002	1–6 	Dallas Stars (2002–03) 	8–7–1–0
17 	T	November 15, 2002	2–2 OT	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03) 	8–7–2–0
18 	L	November 16, 2002	0–1 	@ Minnesota Wild (2002–03) 	8–8–2–0
19 	L	November 19, 2002	2–3 	San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 	8–9–2–0
20 	L	November 21, 2002	3–4 	Minnesota Wild (2002–03) 	8–10–2–0
21 	W	November 23, 2002	6–3 	Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	9–10–2–0
22 	L	November 26, 2002	4–5 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 	9–11–2–0
23 	W	November 27, 2002	4–2 	Calgary Flames (2002–03) 	10–11–2–0
24 	L	November 29, 2002	2–6 	Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 	10–12–2–0
25 	L	December 1, 2002 	4–5 	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	10–13–2–0
26 	W	December 3, 2002 	4–1 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 	11–13–2–0
27 	W	December 6, 2002 	7–6 OT	Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	12–13–2–0
28 	L	December 7, 2002 	3–4 	@ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	12–14–2–0
29 	L	December 11, 2002	0–3 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03)	12–15–2–0
30 	W	December 13, 2002	4–3 	@ Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) 	13–15–2–0
31 	L	December 14, 2002	0–2 	@ San Jose Sharks (2002–03) 	13–16–2–0
32 	T	December 16, 2002	2–2 OT	@ Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) 	13–16–3–0
33 	W	December 19, 2002	5–3 	Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	14–16–3–0
34 	W	December 21, 2002	3–1 	@ New York Islanders (2002–03) 	15–16–3–0
35 	W	December 23, 2002	3–0 	Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	16–16–3–0
36 	W	December 27, 2002	3–2 	New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 	17–16–3–0
37 	L	December 28, 2002	1–2 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 	17–16–3–1
38 	W	December 30, 2002	4–3 	Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	18–16–3–1
39 	L	January 1, 2003 	1–2 OT	Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) 	18–16–3–2
40 	T	January 3, 2003 	2–2 OT	Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) 	18–16–4–2
41 	T	January 4, 2003 	2–2 OT	@ New York Rangers (2002–03) 	18–16–5–2
42 	W	January 10, 2003 	4–1 	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	19–16–5–2
43 	W	January 11, 2003 	12–2 	Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	20–16–5–2
44 	W	January 13, 2003 	4–3 OT	New York Islanders (2002–03) 	21–16–5–2
45 	L	January 15, 2003 	1–2 OT	New York Rangers (2002–03) 	21–16–5–3
46 	L	January 17, 2003 	1–4 	Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 	21–17–5–3
47 	L	January 18, 2003 	2–5 	@ Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 	21–18–5–3
48 	T	January 20, 2003 	3–3 OT	@ Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	21–18–6–3
49 	W	January 22, 2003 	5–3 	Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	22–18–6–3
50 	T	January 25, 2003 	1–1 OT	@ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	22–18–7–3
51 	W	January 26, 2003 	7–2 	New York Rangers (2002–03) 	23–18–7–3
52 	L	January 28, 2003 	3–5 	St. Louis Blues (2002–03) 	23–19–7–3
53 	W	January 30, 2003 	2–1 	Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 	24–19–7–3
54 	W	February 4, 2003 	5–1 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	25–19–7–3
55 	L	February 5, 2003 	1–4 	New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 	25–20–7–3
56 	W	February 7, 2003 	3–0 	New York Islanders (2002–03) 	26–20–7–3
57 	L	February 9, 2003 	0–2 	Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	26–21–7–3
58 	W	February 12, 2003	5–1 	@ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	27–21–7–3
59 	L	February 14, 2003	1–3 	@ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	27–22–7–3
60 	W	February 15, 2003	2–1 	@ Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	28–22–7–3
61 	L	February 17, 2003	1–3 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) 	28–23–7–3
62 	L	February 20, 2003	2–6 	Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 	28–24–7–3
63 	L	February 22, 2003	1–5 	Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) 	28–25–7–3
64 	W	February 24, 2003	4–1 	Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	29–25–7–3
65 	W	February 26, 2003	3–2 	Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	30–25–7–3
66 	L	March 1, 2003 	1–2 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (2002–03) 	30–25–7–4
67 	W	March 2, 2003 	2–0 	Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) 	31–25–7–4
68 	W	March 4, 2003 	2–1 	@ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) 	32–25–7–4
69 	T	March 6, 2003 	4–4 OT	Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) 	32–25–8–4
70 	L	March 8, 2003 	4–5 OT	@ Boston Bruins (2002–03) 	32–25–8–5
71 	W	March 10, 2003 	2–1 OT	Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) 	33–25–8–5
72 	L	March 14, 2003 	1–3 	Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) 	33–26–8–5
73 	W	March 16, 2003 	2–1 	Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) 	34–26–8–5
74 	W	March 20, 2003 	4–1 	@ Calgary Flames (2002–03) 	35–26–8–5
75 	L	March 22, 2003 	3–5 	@ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) 	35–27–8–5
76 	L	March 23, 2003 	0–6 	@ Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) 	35–28–8–5
77 	W	March 25, 2003 	4–3 OT	@ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) 	36–28–8–5
78 	W	March 28, 2003 	3–2 	@ Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 	37–28–8–5
79 	L	March 29, 2003 	3–4 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) 	37–28–8–6
80 	W	April 1, 2003 	3–0 	Florida Panthers (2002–03) 	38–28–8–6
81 	L	April 3, 2003 	1–5 	Ottawa Senators (2002–03) 	38–29–8–6
82 	W	April 5, 2003 	5–3 	Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) 	39–29–8–6
==Playoffs==
==Player stats==
===Regular season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	RW 	75	36	41	77 	38 	5 	13 	2 	9
 	C 	82	22	47	69 	22 	12 	10 	0 	2
 	D 	82	18	49	67 	52 	13 	7 	0 	2
 	RW 	76	30	26	56 	52 	-3 	9 	2 	4
 	C 	71	17	39	56 	36 	3 	7 	0 	2
 	C 	72	12	38	50 	18 	-1 	3 	0 	4
 	C 	63	13	22	35 	43 	15 	2 	0 	0
 	C 	82	13	21	34 	88 	6 	1 	2 	2
 	RW 	82	15	17	32 	36 	-14	2 	2 	2
 	LW 	77	15	15	30 	71 	3 	2 	0 	3
 	RW 	47	8 	10	18 	24 	6 	0 	0 	2
 	D 	70	1 	16	17 	89 	22 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	82	3 	12	15 	22 	9 	1 	0 	0
 	C 	72	2 	9 	11 	93 	7 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	69	2 	9 	11 	106	12 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	9 	5 	4 	9 	4 	10 	0 	0 	2
 	D 	55	3 	5 	8 	108	-3 	0 	0 	1
 	C 	23	2 	3 	5 	6 	4 	0 	0 	1
 	RW 	32	1 	4 	5 	14 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	43	2 	1 	3 	87 	-3 	0 	0 	1
 	LW 	21	1 	2 	3 	7 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	34	0 	3 	3 	12 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	14	1 	1 	2 	6 	1 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	17	0 	2 	2 	24 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	10	0 	2 	2 	23 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	1 	0 	1 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	1
 	RW 	27	1 	0 	1 	57 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	33	0 	1 	1 	22 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	5 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	17	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	1 	0 	0 	0 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	4 	0 	0 	0 	2 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	5 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	38	0 	0 	0 	80 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	66	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T/OT	GA 	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	3894	66	33	25	6 	156	2.40	4 	1925	1769	.919
 	859 	17	5 	7 	1 	40 	2.79	0 	426 	386 	.906
 	217 	5 	1 	3 	1 	17 	4.70	0 	96 	79 	.823
Team: 	4970	82	39	35	8 	213	2.57	4 	2447	2234	.913
===Playoffs===
;Scoring
Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	RW 	6 	2	5	7 	2 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	6 	4	2	6 	8 	2 	0 	0
 	C 	6 	3	2	5 	8 	1 	0 	1
 	D 	6 	0	5	5 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	6 	2	2	4 	4 	1 	0 	0
 	C 	6 	2	1	3 	2 	0 	0 	1
 	RW 	6 	1	1	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	5 	0	2	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	1	0	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	6 	0	1	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	2 	0	1	1 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0	1	1 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	6 	0	1	1 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0	1	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0	0	0 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	6 	0	0	0 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	6 	0	0	0 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	5 	0	0	0 	10 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	6 	0	0	0 	10 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	404	6 	2	4	14	2.08	1 	192	178	.927
Team: 	404	6 	2	4	14	2.08	1 	192	178	.927
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; T/OT = Ties/Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts; SA=Shots Against; SV=Shots saved; SV% = Save Percentage; 
==Awards and records==
==Transactions==
==Roster==
==Draft picks==
==Farm teams==
==See also==
*2002–03 NHL season
==References==
* 
==External links==
Washington Capitals season, 2002–03
Washington Capitals season, 2002–03
Category:Washington Capitals seasons