2002–03 Dallas Stars season explained

League:NHL
Season:2002–03
Year:2002
Team:Dallas Stars
Record:46–17–15–4
Homerecord:28–5–6–2
Roadrecord:18–12–9–2
Conferencerank:1st
Divisionrank:1st
Goalsfor:245
Goalsagainst:169
Attendance:18,532
Goalsleader:Jere Lehtinen (31)
Assistsleader:Mike Modano (57)
Pointsleader:Mike Modano (85)
Pimleader:Brenden Morrow (134)
Plusminusleader:Jere Lehtinen (+39)
Winsleader:Marty Turco (31)
Gaaleader:Marty Turco (1.72)
Divisionwin:yes

The 2002–03 Dallas Stars season was the Stars' tenth season, 36th overall of the franchise.

Off-season

Dave Tippett was named the team’s new head coach on May 16, 2002.[1]

Regular season

The Stars led all NHL teams in most shutouts for, with 11.[3]

Final standings

Schedule and results

Regular season

|- align="center" |1||T||October 9, 2002||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) ||0–0–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |2||W||October 11, 2002||4–2 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) ||1–0–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |3||W||October 12, 2002||5–2 || align="left"| @ Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) ||2–0–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |4||W||October 15, 2002||3–0 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) ||3–0–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|5||L||October 17, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2002–03) ||3–1–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|6||L||October 19, 2002||3–5 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2002–03) ||3–2–1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |7||W||October 20, 2002||5–2 || align="left"| Washington Capitals (2002–03) ||4–2–1–0 || |- align="center" |8||T||October 24, 2002||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (2002–03) ||4–2–2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |9||W||October 26, 2002||4–1 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) ||5–2–2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |10||W||October 28, 2002||4–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) ||6–2–2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|11||OTL||October 30, 2002||2–3 OT|| align="left"| Florida Panthers (2002–03) ||6–2–2–1 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|12||L||November 1, 2002||2–4 || align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) ||6–3–2–1 || |- align="center" |13||T||November 3, 2002||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) ||6–3–3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |14||W||November 6, 2002||4–0 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) ||7–3–3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |15||W||November 8, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (2002–03) ||8–3–3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|16||L||November 10, 2002||2–3 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (2002–03) ||8–4–3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |17||W||November 12, 2002||4–2 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) ||9–4–3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |18||W||November 13, 2002||6–1 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (2002–03) ||10–4–3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |19||W||November 15, 2002||4–2 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) ||11–4–3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |20||W||November 17, 2002||3–2 OT|| align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) ||12–4–3–1 || |- align="center" |21||T||November 20, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) ||12–4–4–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |22||W||November 22, 2002||4–0 || align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) ||13–4–4–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|23||L||November 23, 2002||0–2 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) ||13–5–4–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |24||W||November 25, 2002||5–1 || align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) ||14–5–4–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |25||W||November 27, 2002||5–0 || align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2002–03) ||15–5–4–1 || |- align="center" |26||T||November 29, 2002||3–3 OT|| align="left"| New York Rangers (2002–03) ||15–5–5–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|27||L||November 30, 2002||2–5 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2002–03) ||15–6–5–1 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |28||W||December 4, 2002||5–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (2002–03) ||16–6–5–1 || |- align="center" |29||T||December 6, 2002||3–3 OT|| align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) ||16–6–6–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|30||L||December 11, 2002||0–3 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) ||16–7–6–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |31||W||December 13, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) ||17–7–6–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |32||W||December 15, 2002||5–0 || align="left"| @ Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03) ||18–7–6–1 || |- align="center" |33||T||December 17, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (2002–03) ||18–7–7–1 || |- align="center" |34||T||December 19, 2002||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) ||18–7–8–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|35||L||December 21, 2002||3–5 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (2002–03) ||18–8–8–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|36||L||December 22, 2002||0–1 || align="left"| @ Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) ||18–9–8–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|37||L||December 26, 2002||1–3 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators (2002–03) ||18–10–8–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |38||W||December 27, 2002||4–0 || align="left"| @ Florida Panthers (2002–03) ||19–10–8–1 || |- align="center" |39||T||December 29, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2002–03) ||19–10–9–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |40||W||December 31, 2002||4–1 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) ||20–10–9–1 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |41||W||January 2, 2003||3–1 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2002–03) ||21–10–9–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |42||W||January 4, 2003||3–2 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) ||22–10–9–1 || |- align="center" |43||T||January 5, 2003||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) ||22–10–10–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |44||W||January 7, 2003||7–4 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) ||23–10–10–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |45||W||January 9, 2003||4–3 OT|| align="left"| Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03) ||24–10–10–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |46||W||January 11, 2003||6–3 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) ||25–10–10–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |47||W||January 18, 2003||3–1 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2002–03) ||26–10–10–1 || |- align="center" |48||T||January 20, 2003||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2002–03) ||26–10–11–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |49||W||January 22, 2003||4–2 || align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) ||27–10–11–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|50||L||January 24, 2003||1–4 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (2002–03) ||27–11–11–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |51||W||January 25, 2003||4–2 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2002–03) ||28–11–11–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |52||W||January 27, 2003||5–3 || align="left"| Ottawa Senators (2002–03) ||29–11–11–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |53||W||January 29, 2003||4–1 || align="left"| Calgary Flames (2002–03) ||30–11–11–1 || |-|- align="center" |54||T||February 5, 2003||2–2 OT|| align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2002–03) ||30–11–12–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |55||W||February 8, 2003||3–1 || align="left"| @ Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) ||31–11–12–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |56||W||February 9, 2003||3–1 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2002–03) ||32–11–12–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |57||W||February 11, 2003||2–1 OT|| align="left"| Carolina Hurricanes (2002–03) ||33–11–12–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|58||L||February 14, 2003||2–4 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) ||33–12–12–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |59||W||February 16, 2003||3–1 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2002–03) ||34–12–12–1 || |- align="center" |60||T||February 19, 2003||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Calgary Flames (2002–03) ||34–12–13–1 || |- align="center" |61||T||February 21, 2003||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) ||34–12–14–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |62||W||February 23, 2003||3–0 || align="left"| @ Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03) ||35–12–14–1 || |- align="center" |63||T||February 25, 2003||5–5 OT|| align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (2002–03) ||35–12–15–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|64||OTL||February 27, 2003||2–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (2002–03) ||35–12–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|65||L||February 28, 2003||3–5 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) ||35–13–15–2 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |66||W||March 2, 2003||3–1 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (2002–03) ||36–13–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |67||W||March 5, 2003||7–4 || align="left"| Chicago Blackhawks (2002–03) ||37–13–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|68||L||March 7, 2003||1–2 || align="left"| Nashville Predators (2002–03) ||37–14–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |69||W||March 9, 2003||3–0 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2002–03) ||38–14–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |70||W||March 11, 2003||2–0 || align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2002–03) ||39–14–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|71||L||March 12, 2003||2–4 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2002–03) ||39–15–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|72||L||March 15, 2003||3–4 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2002–03) ||39–16–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|73||L||March 17, 2003||2–4 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) ||39–17–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |74||W||March 19, 2003||5–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Atlanta Thrashers (2002–03) ||40–17–15–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|75||OTL||March 21, 2003||2–3 OT|| align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2002–03) ||40–17–15–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |76||W||March 23, 2003||3–1 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (2002–03) ||41–17–15–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |77||W||March 25, 2003||4–3 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2002–03) ||42–17–15–3 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|78||OTL||March 27, 2003||1–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (2002–03) ||42–17–15–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |79||W||March 29, 2003||4–3 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2002–03) ||43–17–15–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |80||W||March 31, 2003||3–0 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (2002–03) ||44–17–15–4 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |81||W||April 2, 2003||2–1 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2002–03) ||45–17–15–4 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |82||W||April 6, 2003||2–0 || align="left"| Nashville Predators (2002–03) ||46–17–15–4 || |-|-| Legend:

Playoffs

|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |1||L||April 9, 2003||1–2 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers ||Oilers lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|2||W||April 11, 2003||6–1 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers ||Series tied 1–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |3||L||April 13, 2003||2–3 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers ||Oilers lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|4||W||April 15, 2003||3–1 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers ||Series tied 2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |5||W||April 17, 2003||5–2 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers ||Stars lead 3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|6||W||April 19, 2003||3–2 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers ||Stars win 4–2 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |1||L||April 24, 2003||3–4 5OT || align="left"| Anaheim Mighty Ducks ||Mighty Ducks lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|2||L||April 26, 2003||2–3 OT || align="left"| Anaheim Mighty Ducks ||Mighty Ducks lead 2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |3||W||April 28, 2003||2–1 || align="left"| @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks ||Mighty Ducks lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|4||L||April 30, 2003||0–1 || align="left"| @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks ||Mighty Ducks lead 3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |5||W||May 3, 2003||4–1 || align="left"| Anaheim Mighty Ducks ||Mighty Ducks lead 3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|6||L||May 5, 2003||3–4 || align="left"| @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks ||Mighty Ducks win 4–2 || |-|-| Legend:

Player statistics

Scoring

Playerscope=colgroup colspan=6 Regular seasonscope=colgroup colspan=6 Playoffs
9 C 79 28 57 85 34 30 12 5 10 15 2 4
56 D 82 11 44 55 21 26 12 4 10 14 2 4
13 RW 64 25 25 50 5 113 4 0 0 0 −1 4
26 RW 80 31 17 48 39 20 12 3 2 5 1 0
44 C 72 23 24 47 9 51 11 3 2 5 −2 6
10 LW 71 21 22 43 20 134 12 3 5 8 3 16
48 RW 79 23 19 42 24 30 10 4 3 7 5 6
77 C 65 12 30 42 4 18 5 0 1 1 1 0
11 LW 63 17 20 37 11 14 11 1 3 4 −3 0
5 D 81 5 31 36 22 40 12 0 6 6 −3 6
39 C 82 5 29 34 25 44 12 4 3 7 4 12
2 D 82 8 22 30 37 106 11 1 2 3 8 33
43 D 80 7 20 27 28 94 11 1 2 3 1 11
18 RW 69 10 9 19 18 76 12 1 4 5 2 10
27 C 59 3 7 10 −2 42 5 1 0 1 1 0
17 D 76 3 7 10 15 35 12 0 1 1 1 20
29 C 26 3 4 7 6 31 1 0 0 0 −1 0
14 C 13 2 5 7 2 8 12 2 3 5 0 0
32 RW 32 2 4 6 −9 14 7 0 1 1 −1 10
24 D 68 1 5 6 1 58 12 0 3 3 1 8
22 LW 55 1 5 6 −6 18 12 1 1 2 0 8
33 LW 20 1 3 4 −3 8
28 RW 6 0 3 3 1 2 6 0 0 0 −2 2
35 G 55 0 3 3 16 12 0 0 0 8
3 D 16 2 0 2 1 29
47 RW 43 1 1 2 1 69
6 D 5 0 0 0 1 6
30 G 2 0 0 0 0
32 C 1 0 0 0 0 0
4 D 3 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 −1 0
14 LW 4 0 0 0 −1 0
31 G 31 0 0 0 0

Goaltending

Playerscope=colgroup colspan=10 Regular seasonscope=colgroup colspan=9 Playoffs
35 55 31 10 10 1359 92 1.72 .932 7 3203 12 6 6 310 25 1.88 .919 0 798
31 31 15 10 5 672 70 2.47 .896 4 1701 — — — — — — — — —
30 2 0 1 0 39 4 2.47 .897 0 97 — — — — — — — — —

Awards and records

Awards

TypeAward/honorRecipientRef
League
(annual)		Frank J. Selke TrophyJere Lehtinen[4]
NHL Second All-Star TeamDerian Hatcher (Defense)[5]
Marty Turco (Goaltender)
Roger Crozier Saving Grace AwardMarty Turco[6]
League
(in-season)		NHL All-Star Game selectionBill Guerin[7]
Mike Modano
Marty Turco
NHL Player of the MonthMarty Turco (January)[8]
NHL Player of the WeekBill Guerin (October 14)[9]
Mike Modano (January 13)[10]
Marty Turco (April 7)[11]
NHL YoungStars Game selectionNiko Kapanen[12]
TeamStar of the Game AwardMike Modano[13]
Marty Turco

Milestones

MilestonePlayerDateRef
500th game playedRon TugnuttNovember 12, 2002[14]
1,000th pointMike ModanoNovember 15, 2002[15]
1,000th game playedScott YoungDecember 11, 2002[16]
First gameSteve OttDecember 13, 2002[17]
600th assistMike ModanoFebruary 5, 2003[18]
1,000th game playedMike ModanoFebruary 11, 2003[19]
600th assistKirk MullerMarch 5, 2003[20]
25th shutoutRon TugnuttMarch 11, 2003[21]

Transactions

The Stars were involved in the following transactions from June 14, 2002, the day after the deciding game of the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 9, 2003, the day of the deciding game of the 2003 Stanley Cup Finals.[22]

Trades

DateDetailsRef
To Dallas Stars
To Columbus Blue Jackets
[23]
To Dallas Stars
To Tampa Bay Lightning
[24]
To Dallas Stars
To Nashville Predators
[25]
To Dallas Stars
To Atlanta Thrashers
[26]
To Dallas Stars
To Phoenix Coyotes
[27]
To Dallas Stars
To Nashville Predators
[28]
To Dallas Stars
To Buffalo Sabres
[29]
To Dallas Stars
To Chicago Blackhawks
To Dallas Stars
To Atlanta Thrashers
[30]

Players acquired

Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
4-year Free agency[31]
1-year Free agency[32]
5-year Free agency[33]
2-year Free agency[34]
Munich Barons (DEL) 1-year Free agency[35]
1-year Free agency[36]
Washington Capitals 1-year Free agency[37]

Players lost

Date Player New team Via Ref
Free agency (III) [38]
Free agency (III) [39]
Retirement (III) [40]
Kalamazoo Wings (UHL) Free agency (II) [41]
Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) Free agency (UFA) [42]
Retirement (III) [43]
Augusta Lynx (ECHL) Free agency (UFA) [44]
Retirement (III) [45]

Signings

Date Player Term Contract type Ref
2-year Re-signing [46]
1-year Re-signing
1-year Entry-level
1-year Re-signing [47]
1-year Re-signing
1-year Re-signing [48]
2-year Arbitration award [49]
1-year Re-signing [50]
1-year Re-signing [51]
3-year Re-signing [52]
3-year Entry-level [53]
3-year Entry-level [54]
3-year Entry-level [55]

Draft picks

Dallas's draft picks at the 2002 NHL entry draft held at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario.[56]

RoundPlayerNationalityCollege/Junior/Club team (League)
126Martin VagnerHull Olympiques (QMJHL)
232Janos VasMalmo IF (Sweden)
234Tobias StephanEHC Chur (Switzerland)
242Marius HoltetFarjestad BK (Sweden)
243Trevor DaleySault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
378Geoff WaughKindersley Klippers (SJHL)
4110Jarkko ImmonenBlues Jr. (Finland)
5147David BararukMoose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
6180Kirill SidorenkoZauralie Kurgan (Russia)
7210Bryan HammPeterborough Petes (OHL)
8243Tuomas MikkonenJYP (Finland)
9273Ned HavernBoston College (Hockey East)

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stars name Dave Tippett head coach . Dallas Stars . March 20, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030302214708/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=108857&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . March 2, 2003 . May 16, 2002.
  2. Patrick Roy, winning, nothing else, p.482, by Michel Roy, translated by Charles Phillips, 2008, John Wiley & Sons, Mississauga, ON,
  3. Web site: 2002-03 NHL Schedule and Results.
  4. Web site: Frank J. Selke Trophy . records.nhl.com . December 22, 2022.
  5. Web site: Postseason All-Star Teams . records.nhl.com . December 21, 2022.
  6. Web site: Stars goaltender Marty Turco to receive 2002-03 MBNA/MasterCard Canada Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award . Dallas Stars . December 22, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030804101424/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=193799&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 4, 2003 . July 18, 2003.
  7. Web site: 2003 NHL All-Star Game Rosters . Hockey-Reference.com . August 29, 2024.
  8. Web site: Turco Named NHL Player of the Month for January . Dallas Stars . December 22, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803191707/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=161261&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . January 31, 2003.
  9. Web site: Stars winger Bill Guerin named season's first NHL Player of the Week . Dallas Stars . December 22, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803133220/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=136848&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . October 14, 2002.
  10. Web site: Modano named NHL Player of the Week . Dallas Stars . December 22, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803185358/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=157612&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . January 13, 2003.
  11. Web site: Hejduk, Turco named co-NHL Players of the Week . Dallas Stars . December 22, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803221456/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=174272&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . April 7, 2003.
  12. Web site: NHL - 2003 YoungStars Rosters . ESPN.com . December 21, 2022 . January 18, 2003.
  13. Dallas Stars 2014–15 Organizational Compendium, p.269
  14. Web site: Stars vs. Canadiens - NHL Game Recap - November 12, 2002 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221222195446/https://www.espn.com/nhl/recap/_/gameId/221112010 . dead . December 22, 2022 . ESPN.com . December 22, 2022 . November 13, 2002 . Ron Tugnutt made 21 saves in his 500th career game.
  15. Web site: Dallas 4, Colorado 2 . UPI . December 22, 2022 . November 16, 2002.
  16. Web site: Kings vs. Stars - NHL Game Recap - December 11, 2002 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221222195445/https://www.espn.com/nhl/recap/_/gameId/221211009 . dead . December 22, 2022 . ESPN.com . December 22, 2022 . December 12, 2002 . Stars RW Scott Young became the 183rd player in NHL history to play in 1,000 games. He is the 17th American-born player to reach the milestone..
  17. Web site: 2002-03 NHL Debuts . Hockey-Reference.com . October 13, 2024.
  18. Web site: Dallas 2, St. Louis 2 (OT) . UPI . December 22, 2022 . February 5, 2003 . Mike Modano started Dallas' comeback early in the second period, then picked up his 600th NHL assist on fellow All-Star Bill Guerin's tying tally with 90 seconds left in regulation..
  19. Web site: Roy Has Upper Hand on Brodeur, Devils . Los Angeles Times . December 22, 2022 . February 12, 2003 . Mike Modano, playing in his 1,000th game.
  20. Web site: Blackhawks vs. Stars - NHL Game Recap - March 5, 2003 . ESPN.com . December 22, 2022 . March 6, 2003 . Muller had two assists to give him 600 for his career..
  21. Web site: Stars vs. Blue Jackets - NHL Game Recap - March 11, 2003 . ESPN.com . December 22, 2022 . March 11, 2003 . Tugnutt… ran his scoreless streak to 122 minutes, 57 seconds with his 25th career shutout..
  22. Web site: Hockey Transactions Search Results . www.prosportstransactions.com . December 9, 2022.
  23. Web site: Stars acquire Ron Tugnutt from Columbus . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030405041938/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=112010&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . April 5, 2003 . June 18, 2002.
  24. Web site: Stars trade Lukowich and seventh round pick in 2003 to Tampa Bay for the 34th selection in this year's draft . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030804103520/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=112464&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 4, 2003 . June 22, 2002.
  25. Web site: Stars trade Belfour's rights to Nashville . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030804103901/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=113118&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 4, 2003 . June 29, 2002.
  26. Web site: Dallas Stars acquire defenseman Stephane Robidas from Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for future considerations . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803125158/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=134473&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . October 4, 2002.
  27. Web site: Stars acquire veteran winger Claude Lemieux from Phoenix Coyotes . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803190018/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=158323&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . January 16, 2003.
  28. Web site: Stars acquire defenseman Andy Berenzweig and conditional draft pick from Nashville in exchange for Jon Sim . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803192407/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=164359&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . February 17, 2003.
  29. Web site: Stars acquire Stu Barnes from Buffalo and Lyle Odelein from Chicago . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803213647/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=168215&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . March 10, 2003.
  30. Web site: Stars trade right wing Anthony Aquino . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030405035134/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=168462&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . April 5, 2003 . March 11, 2003.
  31. Web site: Stars sign Philippe Boucher to four-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030804104332/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=113416&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 4, 2003 . July 2, 2002.
  32. Web site: Stars sign Helenius to one-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030405052045/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=113450&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . April 5, 2003 . July 3, 2002.
  33. Web site: Stars sign Bill Guerin to five-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030804104622/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=113507&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 4, 2003 . July 3, 2002.
  34. Web site: Stars sign free agent winger Scott Young to a two-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030804105035/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=113605&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 4, 2003 . July 5, 2002.
  35. Web site: Stars sign right wing David Oliver to a one-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030814011603/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=116145&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 14, 2003 . July 30, 2002.
  36. Web site: Stars sign veteran forward Ulf Dahlen to a one-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030814012757/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=120726&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 14, 2003 . August 13, 2002.
  37. Web site: Stars sign goaltender Corey Hirsch to a one-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030814013134/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=120963&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 14, 2003 . August 14, 2002.
  38. Web site: Canadiens ink Randy McKay . CBC.ca . December 10, 2022 . July 5, 2002.
  39. Web site: +SPORTS TRANSACTIONS FOR THURSDAY, JULY 11+ . UPI . December 10, 2022 . July 11, 2002 . Nashville Predators -- Signed free agent left wing Brent Gilchrist, who had been with the Dallas Stars.
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  45. Web site: Pat Verbeek retires from NHL . UPI . December 10, 2022 . April 23, 2003.
  46. Web site: Stars sign Manny Malhotra to a two-year deal . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030804103815/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=112953&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 4, 2003 . June 27, 2002.
  47. Web site: Stars sign Jim Montgomery and Jeff MacMillan to one-year contracts . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030814011659/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=115391&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 14, 2003 . July 24, 2002.
  48. Web site: Stars sign Jon Sim to a one-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030814012154/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=116161&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 14, 2003 . July 30, 2002.
  49. Web site: Dallas Stars forward Jason Arnott awarded two-year deal . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030814013027/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=118686&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 14, 2003 . August 4, 2002.
  50. Web site: Stars sign Steve Gainey to one-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030405041357/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=124744&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . April 5, 2003 . August 29, 2002.
  51. Web site: Dallas Stars sign center Gavin Morgan to a one-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030814020744/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=125178&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 14, 2003 . September 3, 2002.
  52. Web site: Stars agree to three-year contract terms with Brenden Morrow . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803124857/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=132359&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . September 26, 2002.
  53. Web site: Dallas Stars sign goaltender Mike Smith to a three-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030405035405/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=135104&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . April 5, 2003 . October 8, 2002.
  54. Web site: Dallas Stars sign defenseman Trevor Daley to a three-year contract . Dallas Stars . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030803133557/http://www.dallasstars.com/team/index.cfm?cont_id=137138&right_include=toc_press_releases.cfm&right_cont_type_id=&right_cont_id= . August 3, 2003 . October 16, 2002.
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