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. Joe Sakic and Alex Tanguay 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 |
| David Aebischer | G | 62 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Bates Battaglia | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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 |
| Kurt Sauer | D | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Chris McAllister | D | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Tommy Salo | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philippe Sauve | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ossi Vaananen | D | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 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 | |
| David Aebischer | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | |
| Bob Boughner | D | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Tommy Salo | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ossi Vaananen | D | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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 |
