2002-03 Utah Grizzlies Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 37-34-4-5 - 83 points
in the AHL's West Division
Lost in Qualifying Round
Coach: Don Hay (37-34-4, 5 OTL)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 254,159, Avg. 6,354 in 40 home dates
2002-03 Utah Grizzlies StatisticsTeam Record: 37-34-4-5 - 83 points
in the AHL's West Division
Lost in Qualifying Round
Coach: Don Hay (37-34-4, 5 OTL)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 254,159, Avg. 6,354 in 40 home dates
The Utah Grizzlies of the American Hockey League ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 37 wins and 34 losses (and 5 overtime losses) and 4 ties for 83 points in the AHL's West Division.
The Grizzlies netted 227 goals and surrendered 243. Eric Landry scored 26 goals for Utah, and Jim Montgomery accounted for 46 assists. Jason Bacashihua topped the squad with 18 wins, while Corey Hirsch recorded a 2.64 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Don Hay coached the team. The 2002-03 Utah Grizzlies lost in the in Qualifying Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bacashihua | G | September 20, 1982 | 5'11" | 177 | L | Garden City, MI USA |
| Jay Banach | F | January 17, 1979 | 6'6" | 240 | Duck Lake, SK Canada | |
| Jeff Bateman | LW | August 29, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Bubba Berenzweig | D | August 8, 1977 | 6'1" | 217 | L | Arlington Heights, IL USA |
| Eric Chouinard | C | July 8, 1980 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Fraser Clair | RW | January 7, 1981 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Edmonton, AB |
| Justin Cox | RW | March 13, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Merritt, BC |
| Matthieu Descoteaux | D | September 23, 1977 | 6'3" | 216 | L | Pierreville, QC Canada |
| Brett Draney | LW | March 12, 1981 | 6'0" | 179 | L | Kamloops, BC Canada |
| John Erskine | D | June 26, 1980 | 6'4" | 216 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Steve Gainey | L | January 26, 1979 | 6'1" | 192 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Mike Garrow | D | August 4, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Kenora, ON Canada |
| David Gosselin | L | June 22, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Leris, QC Canada |
| Dylan Gyori | C | February 20, 1979 | 5'10" | 183 | L | Rimbey, AB Canada |
| Greg Hawgood | D | August 10, 1968 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Barrett Heisten | C | March 19, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Anchorage, AK USA |
| Sami Helenius | D | January 22, 1974 | 6'6" | 230 | L | Helsinki, Finland |
| Corey Hirsch | G | August 10, 1972 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Medicine Hat, AB Canada |
| Peter Hogan | D | January 10, 1978 | 6'3" | 181 | R | Oshawa, ON Canada |
| Dan Jancevski | D | June 15, 1981 | 6'3" | 218 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Alexei Komarov | D | June 11, 1978 | 6'8" | 243 | L | Moskva, RUS |
| Marc Kristoffersson | C | January 22, 1979 | 6'0" | 180 | Ostersund, Sweden | |
| Eric Landry | C | January 20, 1975 | 5'10" | 184 | L | Gatineau, QC Canada |
| Jeff MacMillan | D | March 30, 1979 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Durham, ON Canada |
| Jim Montgomery | C | June 30, 1969 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Gavin Morgan | C | July 9, 1976 | 5'11" | 191 | R | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Cory Murphy | D | October 22, 1976 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Perth, ON |
| David Oliver | R | April 17, 1971 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Sechelt, BC Canada |
| Steve Ott | C | August 19, 1982 | 6'0" | 193 | L | Summerside, PE Canada |
| Mike Sgroi | LW | August 14, 1978 | 6'5" | 230 | L | Toronto, ON |
| Jon Sim | L | September 29, 1977 | 5'10" | 195 | L | New Glasgow, NS Canada |
| Mike Smith | G | March 22, 1982 | 6'3" | 211 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Ben Storey | D | June 22, 1977 | 6'2" | 181 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Marc-Andre Thinel | LW | March 24, 1981 | 6'0" | 179 | L | St-Jerome, QC Canada |
| Ron Tugnutt | G | October 22, 1967 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Mark Wotton | D | November 16, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Foxwarren, MB Canada |
