2003-04 Colorado Avalanche Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-22-13-7 - 100 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 6-5
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Dallas Stars 4-1
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to San Jose Sharks 4-2
Coach: Tony Granato (40-22-13, 7 OTL)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2003-04 Colorado Avalanche RosterTeam Record: 40-22-13-7 - 100 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 6-5
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Dallas Stars 4-1
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to San Jose Sharks 4-2
Coach: Tony Granato (40-22-13, 7 OTL)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2003-04 Colorado Avalanche Results
The Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League ended the 2003-04 season with a record of 40 wins and 22 losses (and 7 overtime losses) and 13 ties for 100 points, finishing second in the NHL's Northwest Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-5.
The Avalanche netted 236 goals and conceded 198. Milan Hejduk scored 35 goals for Colorado, and Joe Sakic tallied 30 or more as well. Alex Tanguay and Joe Sakic each accounted for 54 assists. David Aebischer earned 32 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.09 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Tony Granato coached the team. The 2003-04 Colorado Avalanche lost in the NHL conference semi-finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sakic | C | 81 | 33 | 54 | 87 | 42 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 253 | 13.0 |
| Alex Tanguay | L | 69 | 25 | 54 | 79 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 117 | 21.4 |
| Milan Hejduk | R | 82 | 35 | 40 | 75 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 237 | 14.8 |
| Peter Forsberg | C | 39 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 85 | 21.2 |
| Rob Blake | D | 74 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 61 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 242 | 5.4 |
| Steve Konowalchuk | L | 76 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 145 | 13.1 |
| Paul Kariya | L | 51 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 22 | -5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 10.0 |
| John-Michael Liles | D | 79 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 115 | 8.7 |
| Teemu Selanne | R | 78 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 182 | 8.8 |
| Adam Foote | D | 73 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 87 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 105 | 7.6 |
| Derek Morris | D | 69 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 4.3 |
| Martin Skoula | D | 58 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 3.7 |
| Karlis Skrastins | D | 82 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 4.9 |
| Steve Moore | C | 57 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 37 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 9.6 |
| Andrei Nikolishin | C | 49 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 7.0 |
| Dan Hinote | C | 59 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 57 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 7.5 |
| Matthew Barnaby | R | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 16.7 |
| Travis Brigley | L | 36 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7.7 |
| Cody McCormick | C | 44 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 73 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 6.1 |
| Peter Worrell | L | 49 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 179 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9.4 |
| Brad Larsen | L | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11.8 |
| Darby Hendrickson | C | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4.8 |
| Chris Gratton | C | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7.1 |
| Jim Cummins | R | 55 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 147 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4.0 |
| Marek Svatos | R | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 33.3 |
| Brett Clark | D | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Charlie Stephens | C | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Riku Hahl | C | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0.0 |
| Bates Battaglia | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kurt Sauer | D | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| David Aebischer | G | 62 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Dennis Bonvie | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Bob Boughner | D | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Ossi Vaananen | D | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Tommy Salo | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jordan Krestanovich | L | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0.0 |
| Mikhail Kuleshov | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Philippe Sauve | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris McAllister | D | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1559 | 236 | 418 | 654 | 1265 | 92 | 74 | 143 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 6 | 2411 | 9.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Aebischer | 62 | 3703 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 129 | 2.09 | 1703 | 1574 | .924 |
| Philippe Sauve | 17 | 986 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 3.04 | 479 | 429 | .896 |
| Tommy Salo | 5 | 304 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2.37 | 136 | 124 | .912 |
| Totals | 84 | 4993 | 40 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 191 | 2.30 | 2509 | 2318 | .924 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sakic | C | 11 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 20.0 | |
| Alex Tanguay | L | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 33.3 | |
| Milan Hejduk | R | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 16.7 | |
| Peter Forsberg | C | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 25.0 | |
| Rob Blake | D | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | |
| Steve Konowalchuk | L | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 16.0 | |
| Paul Kariya | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| John-Michael Liles | D | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 | |
| Teemu Selanne | R | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Adam Foote | D | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Karlis Skrastins | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | |
| Andrei Nikolishin | C | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Dan Hinote | C | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | |
| Matthew Barnaby | R | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Darby Hendrickson | C | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | |
| Chris Gratton | C | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Marek Svatos | R | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 4.0 | |
| Riku Hahl | C | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 | |
| Kurt Sauer | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| David Aebischer | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Boughner | D | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Ossi Vaananen | D | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Tommy Salo | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 210 | 26 | 46 | 72 | 150 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 285 | 9.1 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Aebischer | 11 | 662 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 2.08 | 295 | 272 | .922 |
| Tommy Salo | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 12 | 689 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 2.00 | 325 | 302 | .929 |
