2002–03 Nashville Predators season explained

League:NHL
Season:2002–03
Year:2002
Team:Nashville Predators
Record:27–35–13–7
Homerecord:18–17–5–1
Roadrecord:9–18–8–6
Goalsfor:183
Goalsagainst:206
Divisionrank:4th
Conferencerank:13th
Captain:Greg Johnson
Scott Walker (interim)
Altcaptain:Brent Gilchrist (road)
Bill Houlder (road)
Kimmo Timonen (home)
Scott Walker (home)
Attendance:13,228
Goalsleader:Andreas Johansson (20)
Assistsleader:Kimmo Timonen (34)
Pointsleader:David Legwand (48)
Pimleader:Cale Hulse (121)
Plusminusleader:Jason York (+13)
Winsleader:Tomas Vokoun (25)
Gaaleader:Tomas Vokoun (2.20)

The 2002–03 Nashville Predators season was the Nashville Predators' 5th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Predators missed the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year.

Off-season

Greg Johnson was named team captain on October 8.[1] In addition to being an alternate captain for home games, Scott Walker was briefly interim captain during Johnson's absence due to injury during the season.[2]

Regular season

The Predators tied the Calgary Flames, Minnesota Wild and Pittsburgh Penguins for most times shut out, with 10, and tied the Montreal Canadiens for fewest short-handed goals scored, with 2.[3] [4]

Final standings

Schedule and results

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

Player statistics

Scoring

Regular season
Player
11 C 64 17 31 48 −2 34
44 D 72 6 34 40 −3 46
21 C 56 20 17 37 −4 22
25 C 79 11 24 35 −18 32
5 D 71 18 16 34 −17 28
17 LW 82 12 22 34 −3 101
24 RW 60 15 18 33 2 58
33 RW 78 16 16 32 −1 38
18 RW 79 16 12 28 −8 31
43 LW 62 5 15 20 7 12
15 LW 53 6 13 19 1 18
27 D 74 4 15 19 13 52
22 C 38 8 9 17 7 22
10 C 82 5 11 16 −11 36
3 D 82 3 10 13 −18 44
16 RW 43 4 6 10 2 39
4 D 50 2 7 9 1 22
32 D 80 2 6 8 −11 121
19 RW 27 1 7 8 −9 14
38 C 19 4 2 6 2 14
23 D 82 2 4 6 −2 46
14 RW 17 2 2 4 −4 2
41 LW 41 1 2 3 −11 14
14 LW 4 1 0 1 0 0
46 C 11 1 0 1 −1 0
7 LW 8 1 0 1 2 0
34 G 1 0 1 1 0
12 LW 26 0 1 1 −4 56
29 G 69 0 1 1 28
20 LW 6 0 1 1 −1 4
26 D 4 0 0 0 0 0
51 D 4 0 0 0 −1 2
9 C 8 0 0 0 −3 4
1 G 15 0 0 0 0
31 G 1 0 0 0 0
54 RW 2 0 0 0 −1 0
28 D 3 0 0 0 1 2
35 G 3 0 0 0 0
28 RW 4 0 0 0 −2 0
20 RW 1 0 0 0 0 5
39 C 2 0 0 0 0 2
36 D 1 0 0 0 0 0
27 D 1 0 0 0 0 0

Goaltending

Regular season
Player
29 69 25 31 11 1771 146 2.20 .918 3 3974
1 15 2 9 2 397 43 3.15 .892 0 819
35 Jan Lasak3 0 1 0 39 5 3.33 .872 0 90
31 1 0 0 0 13 3 3.83 .769 0 47
34 1 0 1 0 27 4 4.71 .852 0 51

Awards and records

Awards

Transactions

The Predators 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.[6]

Trades

DateDetailsRef
June 22, 2002To Nashville Predators
Boston's 3rd-round pick in 2002		To Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Future considerations		[7]
June 22, 2002To Nashville Predators
3rd-round pick in 2002
2nd-round pick in 2003		To Buffalo Sabres
2nd-round pick in 2002
June 22, 2002To Nashville Predators
Conditional 3rd-round pick in 2003		To Toronto Maple Leafs
Buffalo's 3rd-round pick in 2002
June 22, 2002To Nashville Predators
3rd-round pick in 2003		To Detroit Red Wings
Boston's 3rd-round pick in 2002
June 22, 2002To Nashville Predators
Conditional 3rd-round pick in 2003		To Washington Capitals
Rights to Petr Sykora
June 29, 2002To Nashville Predators
Rights to Ed Belfour
Rights to Cameron Mann		To Dallas Stars
David Gosselin
5th-round pick in 2003		[8]
June 30, 2002To Nashville Predators
Rights to Tie Domi		To Toronto Maple Leafs
8th-round pick in 2003		[9]
October 23, 2002To Nashville Predators
Jason York		To Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Future considerations		[10]
December 12, 2002To Nashville Predators
Tomas Kloucek
Rem Murray
Rights to Marek Zidlicky		To New York Rangers
Mike Dunham		[11]
December 31, 2002To Nashville Predators
Bob Wren		To Toronto Maple Leafs
Nathan Perrott		[12]
February 4, 2003To Nashville Predators
Future considerations		To Los Angeles Kings
Greg Koehler		[13]
February 17, 2003To Nashville Predators
Jon Sim		To Dallas Stars
Andrew Berenzweig
Conditional draft pick in 2004		[14]
March 3, 2003To Nashville Predators
Oleg Petrov		To Montreal Canadiens
4th-round pick in 2003		[15]
March 9, 2003To Nashville Predators
Wade Flaherty		To Florida Panthers
Pascal Trepanier		[16]
March 10, 2003To Nashville Predators
Future considerations		To Ottawa Senators
Bob Wren		[17]
March 11, 2003To Nashville Predators
Alexander Riazantsev		To Colorado Avalanche
7th-round pick in 2003		[18]

Players acquired

Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
Free agency[19]
Free agency[20]
Free agency[21]
Free agency
Free agency[22]
Phoenix Coyotes Free agency[23]
2-year Free agency
Free agency[24]
[25]
Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) Free agency[26]
Philadelphia Flyers Waivers [27]

Players lost

Date Player New team Via Ref
Lulea HF (SHL) Free agency (II) [28]
Jay Legault Contract expiration (UFA)
Free agency (III) [29]
Toronto Maple Leafs Free agency (III) [30]
Free agency (III) [31]
Free agency (UFA) [32]
Porin Assat (Liiga) Free agency (UFA) [33]
Geneve-Servette HC (NLA) Free agency[34]
HC Znojemsti Orli (ELH) Free agency (II) [35]
HC Zlin (ELH) Free agency [36]
Free agency (UFA) [37]
Jokerit (Liiga) Free agency (II) [38]
Free agency (VI) [39]
Steve Parsons Providence Bruins (AHL) Free agency (UFA) [40]
Houston Aeros (AHL) Free agency (VI) [41]
Florida Panthers
Norfolk Admirals (AHL) Free agency (VI) [42]
Waivers [43]
Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) Free agency (III)
Waivers [44]
ERC Ingolstadt (DEL) Free agency [45]
HIFK (Liiga) Free agency[46]
Retirement [47]

Signings

Date Player Term Contract type Ref
1-year Extension [48]
1-year Option exercised
Extension
1-year Option exercised
1-year Option exercised
Entry-level [49]
Re-signing
Re-signing [50]
Re-signing [51]
Re-signing [52]
Re-signing [53]
Re-signing
Vladimir Orszagh Extension [54]
Re-signing [55]
Re-signing
Entry-level [56]
Entry-level [57]
Entry-level [58]
1-year Option exercised [59]

Draft picks

Nashville's draft picks at the 2002 NHL Entry Draft held at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario.[60]

RoundPlayerNationalityCollege/Junior/Club team (League)
16Scottie UpshallKamloops Blazers (WHL)
4102Brandon SegalCalgary Hitmen (WHL)
5138Patrick JarrettOwen Sound Attack (OHL)
6172Mike McKennaSt. Lawrence University (ECAC)
7203Josh MorrowTri-City Americans (WHL)
8235Kaleb BettsChilliwack Chiefs (BCHL)
9264Matthew DavisMoncton Wildcats (QMJHL)
9266Steven SpencerSwift Current Broncos (WHL)

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Johnson named captain of the Predators . TSN.ca . December 6, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021103123659/http://tsn.ca/nhl/teams/news_story.asp?ID=7537&hubName=nhl-predators . November 3, 2002 . October 8, 2002.
  2. Web site: Walker named interim captain . Nashville Predators . December 6, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030423055542/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/pressreleases.html?item_id=1547 . April 23, 2003 . January 12, 2003.
  3. Web site: 2002-03 NHL Schedule and Results - Hockey-Reference.com. Hockey-Reference.com.
  4. Web site: 2002-03 NHL Summary - Hockey-Reference.com. Hockey-Reference.com.
  5. Web site: NHL - 2003 YoungStars Rosters . ESPN.com . December 21, 2022 . January 18, 2003.
  6. Web site: Hockey Transactions Search Results . www.prosportstransactions.com . December 1, 2022.
  7. Web site: Draft Day Transactions . TSN.ca . November 28, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020808073541/http://tsn.ca/nhl/2002draft/draft_trades.asp . August 8, 2002.
  8. Web site: Nashville Predators acquire forward Cameron Mann from Dallas Stars . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020812062021/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/press_releases/20020629.html . August 12, 2002 . June 29, 2002.
  9. Web site: Nashville Predators acquire rights to forward Tie Domi from Toronto for an eighth-round draft pick in 2003 . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020812062002/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/press_releases/20020630.1.html . August 12, 2002 . June 30, 2002.
  10. Web site: In Sports from United Press International . UPI . December 6, 2022 . October 24, 2002.
  11. Web site: Preds acquire Rem Murray and Tomas Kloucek . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030220001433/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/pressreleases.html?item_id=1368 . February 20, 2003 . December 12, 2002.
  12. Web site: Preds acquire Bob Wren from Toronto . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030607071800/http://nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/pressreleases.html?item_id=1492 . June 7, 2003 . December 31, 2002.
  13. Web site: Predators Trade Koehler . OurSports Central . December 6, 2022 . February 4, 2003.
  14. Web site: Preds acquire Jon Sim from Dallas . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030423055844/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/pressreleases.html?item_id=1791 . April 23, 2003 . February 17, 2003.
  15. Web site: Predators get Petrov from Montreal . UPI . December 6, 2022 . March 4, 2003.
  16. Web site: Trepanier Traded . OurSports Central . December 6, 2022 . March 9, 2003.
  17. Web site: Lasak Returns To Admirals . OurSports Central . December 6, 2022 . March 10, 2003.
  18. Web site: Predators Acquire Defenseman . OurSports Central . December 6, 2022 . March 11, 2003.
  19. Web site: Nashville Predators sign free-agent forward Brent Gilchrist . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020812051804/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/press_releases/20020711.html . August 12, 2002 . July 11, 2002.
  20. Web site: Nashville Predators sign free-agent forward Clarke Wilm . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020812051651/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/press_releases/20020711.1.html . August 12, 2002 . July 11, 2002.
  21. Web site: Nashville Predators sign forwards Greg Koehler, Cameron Mann and Wyatt Smith . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020812052534/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/press_releases/20020715.html . August 12, 2002 . July 15, 2002.
  22. Web site: Nashville Predators sign free-agent defenseman Pascal Trepanier . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020812052620/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/press_releases/20020716.html . August 12, 2002 . July 16, 2002.
  23. Web site: Nashville Predators sign free-agent forwards Denis Pederson and Domenic Pittis . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020812052350/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/press_releases/20020724.html . August 12, 2002 . July 24, 2002.
  24. Web site: Nashville Predators sign free-agent forward Andreas Johansson . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021025204229/http://www.nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/press_releases/20020906.html . October 25, 2002 . September 6, 2002.
  25. Web site: NO ACTIVITY WHATSOEVER FOR SABRES ON DRAFT DAY . Buffalo News . November 30, 2022 . October 5, 2002.
  26. Web site: Simpson Signed By Nashville . OurSports Central . December 6, 2022 . December 3, 2002.
  27. Web site: Preds claim Todd Warriner . Nashville Predators . December 5, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030416002256/http://nashvillepredators.com/pressbox/news/default.asp?item_id=2099 . April 16, 2003 . March 11, 2003.
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  29. Web site: Belfour signs with Toronto - UPI Archives . UPI . November 26, 2023 . July 2, 2002.
  30. Web site: Maple Leafs re-sign Domi - UPI.com . UPI . November 26, 2023 . July 12, 2002.
  31. Web site: Tuesday's Sports Transactions . CT Insider . December 6, 2022 . July 17, 2002 . ST. LOUIS BLUES... Signed F Steve Dubinsky.
  32. Web site: Boston Bruins sign five players . OurSports Central . December 6, 2022 . July 18, 2002.
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