2002-03 Washington Capitals Game-by-Game Results

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 Statistics
2002-03 Washington Capitals Roster

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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Regular Season Goals For: 224
Regular Season Goals Against: 220

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 11, 2002 Nashville Predators 4 at Washington Capitals 5 W 1-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 1-0-0-0
October 12, 2002 Washington Capitals 2 at New York Islanders 1 W 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 2-0-0-0
October 17, 2002 Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 W 1-0-0-0 2-0-0-0 3-0-0-0
October 19, 2002 Washington Capitals 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 L 1-0-0-0 2-1-0-0 3-1-0-0
October 20, 2002 Washington Capitals 2 at Dallas Stars 5 L 1-0-0-0 2-2-0-0 3-2-0-0
October 23, 2002 Washington Capitals 2 at New York Rangers 1 W 1-0-0-0 3-2-0-0 4-2-0-0
October 25, 2002 Washington Capitals 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 L 1-0-0-0 3-3-0-0 4-3-0-0
October 26, 2002 Washington Capitals 1 at Florida Panthers 1 T 1-0-0-0 3-3-1-0 4-3-1-0 OT
October 28, 2002 Washington Capitals 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 L 1-0-0-0 3-4-1-0 4-4-1-0
October 30, 2002 Boston Bruins 7 at Washington Capitals 2 L 1-1-0-0 3-4-1-0 4-5-1-0
November 1, 2002 Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Washington Capitals 3 W 2-1-0-0 3-4-1-0 5-5-1-0
November 2, 2002 Washington Capitals 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 L 2-1-0-0 3-5-1-0 5-6-1-0
November 5, 2002 Washington Capitals 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3 W 2-1-0-0 4-5-1-0 6-6-1-0 OT
November 7, 2002 Florida Panthers 1 at Washington Capitals 2 W 3-1-0-0 4-5-1-0 7-6-1-0 OT
November 9, 2002 Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Washington Capitals 4 W 4-1-0-0 4-5-1-0 8-6-1-0
November 13, 2002 Dallas Stars 6 at Washington Capitals 1 L 4-2-0-0 4-5-1-0 8-7-1-0
November 15, 2002 Washington Capitals 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 T 4-2-0-0 4-5-2-0 8-7-2-0 OT
November 16, 2002 Washington Capitals 0 at Minnesota Wild 1 L 4-2-0-0 4-6-2-0 8-8-2-0
November 19, 2002 San Jose Sharks 3 at Washington Capitals 2 L 4-3-0-0 4-6-2-0 8-9-2-0
November 21, 2002 Minnesota Wild 4 at Washington Capitals 3 L 4-4-0-0 4-6-2-0 8-10-2-0
November 23, 2002 Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 6 W 5-4-0-0 4-6-2-0 9-10-2-0
November 26, 2002 Washington Capitals 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 5-4-0-0 4-7-2-0 9-11-2-0
November 27, 2002 Calgary Flames 2 at Washington Capitals 4 W 6-4-0-0 4-7-2-0 10-11-2-0
November 29, 2002 Ottawa Senators 6 at Washington Capitals 2 L 6-5-0-0 4-7-2-0 10-12-2-0
December 1, 2002 Washington Capitals 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 5 L 6-5-0-0 4-8-2-0 10-13-2-0
December 3, 2002 Washington Capitals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 W 6-5-0-0 5-8-2-0 11-13-2-0
December 6, 2002 Atlanta Thrashers 6 at Washington Capitals 7 W 7-5-0-0 5-8-2-0 12-13-2-0 OT
December 7, 2002 Washington Capitals 3 at Buffalo Sabres 4 L 7-5-0-0 5-9-2-0 12-14-2-0
December 11, 2002 Washington Capitals 0 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 3 L 7-5-0-0 5-10-2-0 12-15-2-0
December 13, 2002 Washington Capitals 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 3 W 7-5-0-0 6-10-2-0 13-15-2-0
December 14, 2002 Washington Capitals 0 at San Jose Sharks 2 L 7-5-0-0 6-11-2-0 13-16-2-0
December 16, 2002 Washington Capitals 2 at Colorado Avalanche 2 T 7-5-0-0 6-11-3-0 13-16-3-0 OT
December 19, 2002 Boston Bruins 3 at Washington Capitals 5 W 8-5-0-0 6-11-3-0 14-16-3-0
December 21, 2002 Washington Capitals 3 at New York Islanders 1 W 8-5-0-0 7-11-3-0 15-16-3-0
December 23, 2002 Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at Washington Capitals 3 W 9-5-0-0 7-11-3-0 16-16-3-0
December 27, 2002 New Jersey Devils 2 at Washington Capitals 3 W 10-5-0-0 7-11-3-0 17-16-3-0
December 28, 2002 Washington Capitals 1 at New Jersey Devils 2 L 10-5-0-0 7-12-3-0 17-17-3-0 OT
December 30, 2002 Buffalo Sabres 3 at Washington Capitals 4 W 11-5-0-0 7-12-3-0 18-17-3-0
January 1, 2003 Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Washington Capitals 1 L 11-6-0-0 7-12-3-0 18-18-3-0 OT
January 3, 2003 Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Washington Capitals 2 T 11-6-1-0 7-12-3-0 18-18-4-0 OT
January 4, 2003 Washington Capitals 2 at New York Rangers 2 T 11-6-1-0 7-12-4-0 18-18-5-0 OT
January 10, 2003 Washington Capitals 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 W 11-6-1-0 8-12-4-0 19-18-5-0
January 11, 2003 Florida Panthers 2 at Washington Capitals 12 W 12-6-1-0 8-12-4-0 20-18-5-0
January 13, 2003 New York Islanders 3 at Washington Capitals 4 W 13-6-1-0 8-12-4-0 21-18-5-0 OT
January 15, 2003 New York Rangers 2 at Washington Capitals 1 L 13-7-1-0 8-12-4-0 21-19-5-0 OT
January 17, 2003 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Washington Capitals 1 L 13-8-1-0 8-12-4-0 21-20-5-0
January 18, 2003 Washington Capitals 2 at Ottawa Senators 5 L 13-8-1-0 8-13-4-0 21-21-5-0
January 20, 2003 Washington Capitals 3 at Boston Bruins 3 T 13-8-1-0 8-13-5-0 21-21-6-0 OT
January 22, 2003 Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 5 W 14-8-1-0 8-13-5-0 22-21-6-0
January 25, 2003 Washington Capitals 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 T 14-8-1-0 8-13-6-0 22-21-7-0 OT
January 26, 2003 New York Rangers 2 at Washington Capitals 7 W 15-8-1-0 8-13-6-0 23-21-7-0
January 28, 2003 St. Louis Blues 5 at Washington Capitals 3 L 15-9-1-0 8-13-6-0 23-22-7-0
January 30, 2003 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Washington Capitals 2 W 16-9-1-0 8-13-6-0 24-22-7-0
February 4, 2003 Washington Capitals 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 W 16-9-1-0 9-13-6-0 25-22-7-0
February 5, 2003 New Jersey Devils 4 at Washington Capitals 1 L 16-10-1-0 9-13-6-0 25-23-7-0
February 7, 2003 New York Islanders 0 at Washington Capitals 3 W 17-10-1-0 9-13-6-0 26-23-7-0
February 9, 2003 Montreal Canadiens 2 at Washington Capitals 0 L 17-11-1-0 9-13-6-0 26-24-7-0
February 12, 2003 Washington Capitals 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 1 W 17-11-1-0 10-13-6-0 27-24-7-0
February 14, 2003 Washington Capitals 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 L 17-11-1-0 10-14-6-0 27-25-7-0
February 15, 2003 Washington Capitals 2 at Florida Panthers 1 W 17-11-1-0 11-14-6-0 28-25-7-0
February 17, 2003 Washington Capitals 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 L 17-11-1-0 11-15-6-0 28-26-7-0
February 20, 2003 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Washington Capitals 2 L 17-12-1-0 11-15-6-0 28-27-7-0
February 22, 2003 Detroit Red Wings 5 at Washington Capitals 1 L 17-13-1-0 11-15-6-0 28-28-7-0
February 24, 2003 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Washington Capitals 4 W 18-13-1-0 11-15-6-0 29-28-7-0
February 26, 2003 Buffalo Sabres 2 at Washington Capitals 3 W 19-13-1-0 11-15-6-0 30-28-7-0
March 1, 2003 Washington Capitals 1 at New Jersey Devils 2 L 19-13-1-0 11-16-6-0 30-29-7-0 OT
March 2, 2003 Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Washington Capitals 2 W 20-13-1-0 11-16-6-0 31-29-7-0
March 4, 2003 Washington Capitals 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 W 20-13-1-0 12-16-6-0 32-29-7-0
March 6, 2003 Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Washington Capitals 4 T 20-13-2-0 12-16-6-0 32-29-8-0 OT
March 8, 2003 Washington Capitals 4 at Boston Bruins 5 L 20-13-2-0 12-17-6-0 32-30-8-0 OT
March 10, 2003 Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Washington Capitals 2 W 21-13-2-0 12-17-6-0 33-30-8-0 OT
March 14, 2003 Los Angeles Kings 3 at Washington Capitals 1 L 21-14-2-0 12-17-6-0 33-31-8-0
March 16, 2003 Colorado Avalanche 1 at Washington Capitals 2 W 22-14-2-0 12-17-6-0 34-31-8-0
March 20, 2003 Washington Capitals 4 at Calgary Flames 1 W 22-14-2-0 13-17-6-0 35-31-8-0
March 22, 2003 Washington Capitals 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 L 22-14-2-0 13-18-6-0 35-32-8-0
March 23, 2003 Washington Capitals 0 at Vancouver Canucks 6 L 22-14-2-0 13-19-6-0 35-33-8-0
March 25, 2003 Washington Capitals 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 W 22-14-2-0 14-19-6-0 36-33-8-0 OT
March 28, 2003 Washington Capitals 3 at Ottawa Senators 2 W 22-14-2-0 15-19-6-0 37-33-8-0
March 29, 2003 Washington Capitals 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 22-14-2-0 15-20-6-0 37-34-8-0 OT
April 1, 2003 Florida Panthers 0 at Washington Capitals 3 W 23-14-2-0 15-20-6-0 38-34-8-0
April 3, 2003 Ottawa Senators 5 at Washington Capitals 1 L 23-15-2-0 15-20-6-0 38-35-8-0
April 5, 2003 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Washington Capitals 5 W 24-15-2-0 15-20-6-0 39-35-8-0
April 10, 2003 Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 0 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
April 12, 2003 Washington Capitals 6 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 W 0-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0
April 15, 2003 Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Washington Capitals 3 L 0-1-0 2-0-0 2-1-0 OT
April 16, 2003 Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Washington Capitals 1 L 0-2-0 2-0-0 2-2-0
April 18, 2003 Washington Capitals 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 L 0-2-0 2-1-0 2-3-0
April 20, 2003 Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Washington Capitals 1 L 0-3-0 2-1-0 2-4-0 3OT


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