2002-03 Washington Capitals Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 39-29-8-6 - 92 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Southeast Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2
Coach: Bruce Cassidy (39-29-8, 6 OTL)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2002-03 Washington Capitals StatisticsTeam Record: 39-29-8-6 - 92 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Southeast Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2
Coach: Bruce Cassidy (39-29-8, 6 OTL)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2002-03 Washington Capitals Results
The Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 39 wins and 29 losses (and 6 overtime losses) and 8 ties for 92 points, finishing second in the NHL's Southeast Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Capitals scored 224 goals and allowed 220. Jaromir Jagr netted 36 goals for Washington, and Peter Bondra tallied 30 or more, too. Sergei Gonchar accounted for 49 assists. Olaf Kolzig earned 33 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.40 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Bruce Cassidy coached the team. The 2002-03 Washington Capitals lost in the NHL conference quarter-finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Berezin | L | November 5, 1971 | 5'10" | 200 | R | Voskresensk, Russia |
| Rick Berry | D | November 4, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Birtle, MB Canada |
| Craig Billington | G | September 11, 1966 | 5'10" | 170 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Peter Bondra | R | February 7, 1968 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Lutsk, Ukraine |
| Josef Boumedienne | D | January 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Sebastien Charpentier | G | April 18, 1977 | 5'9" | 177 | L | Drummondville, QC Canada |
| Ivan Ciernik | L | October 30, 1977 | 6'1" | 234 | L | Levice, Slovakia |
| Sylvain Cote | D | January 19, 1966 | 5'11" | 201 | R | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Jason Doig | D | January 29, 1977 | 6'3" | 230 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Steve Eminger | D | October 31, 1983 | 6'2" | 211 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Mike Farrell | R | October 20, 1978 | 6'0" | 222 | R | Edina, MN USA |
| Colin Forbes | L | February 16, 1976 | 6'3" | 215 | L | New Westminster, BC Canada |
| Jean-Francois Fortin | D | March 15, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Laval, QC Canada |
| Sergei Gonchar | D | April 13, 1974 | 6'2" | 211 | L | Chelyabinsk, Russia |
| Josh Green | L | November 16, 1977 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Camrose, AB Canada |
| Mike Grier | R | January 5, 1975 | 6'1" | 225 | R | Detroit, MI USA |
| Jeff Halpern | C | May 3, 1976 | 6'0" | 203 | R | Potomac, MD USA |
| Alex Henry | D | October 18, 1979 | 6'5" | 220 | L | Elliot Lake, ON Canada |
| Jaromir Jagr | R | February 15, 1972 | 6'3" | 240 | L | Kladno, Czech Republic |
| Calle Johansson | D | February 14, 1967 | 5'11" | 203 | L | Goteborg, Sweden |
| Ken Klee | D | April 24, 1971 | 6'0" | 210 | R | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Olaf Kolzig | G | April 6, 1970 | 6'3" | 221 | L | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Steve Konowalchuk | L | November 11, 1972 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Salt Lake City, UT USA |
| Joel Kwiatkowski | D | March 22, 1977 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Kindersley, SK Canada |
| Robert Lang | C | December 19, 1970 | 6'3" | 216 | R | Teplice, Czech Republic |
| Glen Metropolit | C | June 25, 1974 | 5'10" | 193 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Kip Miller | C | June 11, 1969 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Lansing, MI USA |
| Michael Nylander | C | October 3, 1972 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Stephen Peat | R | March 10, 1980 | 6'3" | 230 | R | Princeton, BC Canada |
| Matt Pettinger | L | October 22, 1980 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Andreas Salomonsson | L | December 19, 1973 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Ornskoldsvik, Sweden |
| Chris Simon | L | January 30, 1972 | 6'4" | 235 | L | Wawa, ON Canada |
| Brian Sutherby | C | March 1, 1982 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Trent Whitfield | C | June 17, 1977 | 5'11" | 209 | L | Estevan, SK Canada |
| Brendan Witt | D | February 20, 1975 | 6'2" | 223 | L | Humboldt, SK Canada |
| Dainius Zubrus | R | June 16, 1978 | 6'5" | 225 | L | Elektrenai, Lithuania |
