2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes season

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2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes
Division 3rd Southeast
2003–04 record 28–34–14-6
Goals for 172
Goals against 209
Team information
General Manager Jim Rutherford
Coach Paul Maurice,
Peter Laviolette
Captain Ron Francis (Oct-Mar)
Vacant (Mar-Apr)
Team leaders
Goals Josef Vasicek (19)
Assists Josef Vasicek,
Rod Brind'Amour,
Sean Hill (26)
Points Josef Vasicek (45)
Penalties in minutes Jesse Boulerice (127)
Plus/minus Glen Wesley (+18)
Wins Kevin Weekes (23)
Goals against average Kevin Weekes (2.33)
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Offseason

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Regular season

The Hurricanes finished 30th overall in the NHL in scoring for the second consecutive season, with just 172 goals for. They also struggled on the power-play, finishing 30th overall in power-play goals scored, with 41, and 30th overall in power-play percentage, at 10.68% (41 for 384).[1]

Final standings

Southeast Division[2]
No. CR GP W L T OTL GF GA PTS
1 1 Tampa Bay Lightning 82 46 22 8 6 245 192 106
2 10 Atlanta Thrashers 82 33 37 8 4 214 243 78
3 11 Carolina Hurricanes 82 28 34 14 6 172 209 76
4 12 Florida Panthers 82 28 35 15 4 188 221 75
5 14 Washington Capitals 82 23 46 10 3 186 253 59

Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
         Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

Eastern Conference[3]
R Div GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
1 Z- Tampa Bay Lightning SE 82 46 22 8 6 245 192 106
2 Y- Boston Bruins NE 82 41 19 15 7 209 188 104
3 Y- Philadelphia Flyers AT 82 40 21 15 6 209 188 101
4 X- Toronto Maple Leafs NE 82 45 24 10 3 242 204 103
5 X- Ottawa Senators NE 82 43 23 10 6 262 189 102
6 X- New Jersey Devils AT 82 43 25 12 2 213 164 100
7 X- Montreal Canadiens NE 82 41 30 7 4 208 192 93
8 X- New York Islanders AT 82 38 29 11 4 237 210 91
8.5
9 Buffalo Sabres NE 82 37 34 7 4 220 221 85
10 Atlanta Thrashers SE 82 33 37 8 4 214 243 78
11 Carolina Hurricanes SE 82 28 34 14 6 172 209 76
12 Florida Panthers SE 82 28 35 15 4 188 221 75
13 New York Rangers AT 82 27 40 7 8 206 250 69
14 Washington Capitals SE 82 23 46 10 3 186 253 59
15 Pittsburgh Penguins AT 82 23 47 8 4 190 303 58

Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast

Z- Clinched Conference; Y- Clinched Division; X- Clinched Playoff spot


Schedule and results

October

Record for the month 2-3-4-0 (Home 1-1-1-0 Away 1-2-3-0)

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 L October 9, 2003 1–3 @ Florida Panthers (2003–04) 0–1–0–0
2 L October 11, 2003 1–2 New Jersey Devils (2003–04) 0–2–0–0
3 T October 13, 2003 2–2 OT Florida Panthers (2003–04) 0–2–1–0
4 T October 18, 2003 2–2 OT @ New York Rangers (2003–04) 0–2–2–0
5 T October 22, 2003 1–1 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2003–04) 0–2–3–0
6 W October 23, 2003 2–0 @ Boston Bruins (2003–04) 1–2–3–0
7 T October 25, 2003 4–4 OT @ Philadelphia Flyers (2003–04) 1–2–4–0
8 W October 28, 2003 3–0 San Jose Sharks (2003–04) 2–2–4–0
9 L October 30, 2003 1–4 @ New York Rangers (2003–04) 2–3–4–0

November

Record for the month 5-7-3-0 (Home 4-2-3-0 Away 1-5-0-0)

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
10 L November 1, 2003 3–4 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2003–04) 2–4–4–0
11 L November 2, 2003 1–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (2003–04) 2–5–4–0
12 W November 6, 2003 6–3 New York Rangers (2003–04) 3–5–4–0
13 W November 8, 2003 3–2 OT Los Angeles Kings (2003–04) 4–5–4–0
14 T November 9, 2003 1–1 OT Tampa Bay Lightning (2003–04) 4–5–5–0
15 L November 12, 2003 1–7 @ Washington Capitals (2003–04) 4–6–5–0
16 W November 13, 2003 5–1 Atlanta Thrashers (2003–04) 5–6–5–0
17 L November 15, 2003 1–2 Washington Capitals (2003–04) 5–7–5–0
18 T November 18, 2003 2–2 OT Philadelphia Flyers (2003–04) 5–7–6–0
19 L November 20, 2003 1–6 @ Ottawa Senators (2003–04) 5–8–6–0
20 L November 21, 2003 0–5 @ Buffalo Sabres (2003–04) 5–9–6–0
21 T November 23, 2003 0–0 OT Tampa Bay Lightning (2003–04) 5–9–7–0
22 W November 26, 2003 2–0 @ New York Islanders (2003–04) 6–9–7–0
23 L November 28, 2003 2–4 @ Philadelphia Flyers (2003–04) 6–10–7–0
24 W November 29, 2003 4–3 Pittsburgh Penguins (2003–04) 7–10–7–0

December

Record for the month 5-5-1-2 (Home 3-2-1-1 Away 2-3-0-1)

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
25 L December 3, 2003 1–2 OT Nashville Predators (2003–04) 7–10–7–1
26 T December 5, 2003 1–1 OT Montreal Canadiens (2003–04) 7–10–8–1
27 L December 6, 2003 1–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (2003–04) 7–11–8–1
28 W December 9, 2003 3–2 @ Edmonton Oilers (2003–04) 8–11–8–1
29 L December 11, 2003 0–1 @ Calgary Flames (2003–04) 8–12–8–1
30 L December 14, 2003 1–2 OT @ Vancouver Canucks (2003–04) 8–12–8–2
31 W December 18, 2003 2–1 OT Pittsburgh Penguins (2003–04) 9–12–8–2
32 W December 20, 2003 2–1 @ Boston Bruins (2003–04) 10–12–8–2
33 L December 22, 2003 1–3 Dallas Stars (2003–04) 10–13–8–2
34 L December 26, 2003 1–3 @ Buffalo Sabres (2003–04) 10–14–8–2
35 W December 27, 2003 2–1 OT Montreal Canadiens (2003–04) 11–14–8–2
36 W December 29, 2003 2–1 Buffalo Sabres (2003–04) 12–14–8–2
37 L December 31, 2003 1–3 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2003–04) 12–15–8–2

January

Record for the month 5-9-2-0 (Home 2-7-1-0 Away 3-2-1-0)

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
38 L January 2, 2004 1–4 Detroit Red Wings (2003–04) 12–16–8–2
39 L January 4, 2004 0–3 Phoenix Coyotes (2003–04) 12–17–8–2
40 W January 6, 2004 2–0 St. Louis Blues (2003–04) 13–17–8–2
41 W January 8, 2004 3–2 New York Rangers (2003–04) 14–17–8–2
42 L January 9, 2004 1–4 @ Washington Capitals (2003–04) 14–18–8–2
43 T January 11, 2004 2–2 OT Ottawa Senators (2003–04) 14–18–9–2
44 L January 15, 2004 4–5 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2003–04) 14–19–9–2
45 W January 16, 2004 4–3 @ Atlanta Thrashers (2003–04) 15–19–9–2
46 L January 18, 2004 2–5 Atlanta Thrashers (2003–04) 15–20–9–2
47 L January 20, 2004 1–3 Ottawa Senators (2003–04) 15–21–9–2
48 W January 21, 2004 2–1 @ New Jersey Devils (2003–04) 16–21–9–2
49 L January 23, 2004 2–3 New York Islanders (2003–04) 16–22–9–2
50 L January 25, 2004 2–4 Buffalo Sabres (2003–04) 16–23–9–2
51 W January 27, 2004 2–0 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2003–04) 17–23–9–2
52 L January 29, 2004 3–5 Washington Capitals (2003–04) 17–24–9–2
53 T January 31, 2004 4–4 OT @ Detroit Red Wings (2003–04) 17–24–10–2

February

Record for the month 3-3-3-2 (Home 1-0-2-1 Away 2-3-1-1)

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
54 L February 3, 2004 1–3 @ Colorado Avalanche (2003–04) 17–25–10–2
55 L February 4, 2004 2–3 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2003–04) 17–26–10–2
56 T February 12, 2004 3–3 OT Washington Capitals (2003–04) 17–26–11–2
57 L February 14, 2004 1–4 @ New Jersey Devils (2003–04) 17–27–11–2
58 W February 16, 2004 3–1 Florida Panthers (2003–04) 18–27–11–2
59 L February 19, 2004 1–2 OT Toronto Maple Leafs (2003–04) 18–27–11–3
60 T February 21, 2004 3–3 OT Boston Bruins (2003–04) 18–27–12–3
61 W February 23, 2004 2–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2003–04) 19–27–12–3
62 W February 25, 2004 2–1 @ Washington Capitals (2003–04) 20–27–12–3
63 L February 28, 2004 0–1 OT @ Montreal Canadiens (2003–04) 20–27–12–4
64 T February 29, 2004 3–3 OT @ Minnesota Wild (2003–04) 20–27–13–4

March

Record for the month 8-6-0-2 (Home 2-5-0-0 Away 6-1-0-2)

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
65 L March 2, 2004 0–3 Columbus Blue Jackets (2003–04) 20–28–13–4
66 W March 5, 2004 3–2 OT @ Atlanta Thrashers (2003–04) 21–28–13–4
67 L March 6, 2004 1–4 New Jersey Devils (2003–04) 21–29–13–4
68 W March 8, 2004 4–1 @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2003–04) 22–29–13–4
69 L March 10, 2004 2–4 Tampa Bay Lightning (2003–04) 22–30–13–4
70 W March 12, 2004 4–2 Atlanta Thrashers (2003–04) 23–30–13–4
71 W March 13, 2004 5–1 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2003–04) 24–30–13–4
72 L March 15, 2004 0–1 OT @ Atlanta Thrashers (2003–04) 24–30–13–5
73 W March 17, 2004 3–2 @ Chicago Blackhawks (2003–04) 25–30–13–5
74 L March 19, 2004 3–4 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2003–04) 25–30–13–6
75 W March 20, 2004 3–2 OT @ Ottawa Senators (2003–04) 26–30–13–6
76 L March 23, 2004 2–4 Philadelphia Flyers (2003–04) 26–31–13–6
77 W March 25, 2004 3–2 Florida Panthers (2003–04) 27–31–13–6
78 W March 27, 2004 3–2 @ New York Islanders (2003–04) 28–31–13–6
79 L March 29, 2004 1–3 @ Florida Panthers (2003–04) 28–32–13–6
80 L March 30, 2004 2–3 Boston Bruins (2003–04) 28–33–13–6

April

Record for the month 0-1-1-0 (Home 0-1-0-0 Away 0-0-1-0)

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
81 L April 2, 2004 4–6 New York Islanders (2003–04) 28–34–13–6
82 T April 4, 2004 6–6 OT @ Florida Panthers (2003–04) 28–34–14–6

Playoffs

The Hurricanes missed the playoffs for the second consecutive year.

Player statistics

Forwards

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM
Josef Vasicek 82 19 26 45 -3 60
Erik Cole 80 18 24 42 -4 93
Rod Brind'Amour 78 12 26 38 0 28
Jeff O'Neill 67 14 20 34 -12 60
Eric Staal 81 11 20 31 -6 40
Ron Francis 68 10 20 30 -12 14
Radim Vrbata 80 12 13 25 -10 24
Kevyn Adams 73 10 12 22 6 43
Justin Williams 32 5 13 18 2 32
Craig Adams 80 7 10 17 -5 69
Marty Murray 66 5 7 12 6 8
Pavel Brendl 18 5 3 8 0 8
Jesse Boulerice 76 6 1 7 -5 127
Ryan Bayda 44 3 3 6 -14 22
Jaroslav Svoboda 33 3 1 4 3 6
Michael Zigomanis 17 0 3 3 -1 2
Damian Surma 1 0 1 1 1 0
Joey Tetarenko 2 0 0 0 0 0
Brett Lysak 2 0 0 0 0 2
Tomas Kurka 3 0 0 0 0 0

Defensemen

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM
Sean Hill 80 13 26 29 -2 84
Bret Hedican 81 7 17 24 -10 64
Danny Markov 44 4 10 14 -6 37
Niclas Wallin 57 3 7 10 -8 51
Aaron Ward 49 3 5 8 1 37
Glen Wesley 74 0 6 6 18 32
Bob Boughner 43 0 5 5 -9 80
Allan Rourke 25 1 2 3 4 22
Bruno St. Jacques 35 0 2 2 -7 31
Brad Fast 1 1 0 1 1 0
Tomas Malec 2 0 0 0 -1 2

Goaltending

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average

Player GP W L OTL SO GAA
Kevin Weekes 66 23 30 5 6 2.33
Jamie Storr 14 0 8 1 0 2.91
Arturs Irbe 10 5 2 0 0 2.45

Awards and records

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Transactions

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Roster

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Draft picks

Carolina's picks at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft in Nashville, Tennessee.The Hurricanes have the 2nd overall pick.

Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 2 Eric Staal C  Canada Peterborough Petes (OHL)
2 31 Danny Richmond RW  United States University of Michigan (NCAA)
4 102 Aaron Dawson D  United States Peterborough Petes (OHL)
4 126 Kevin Nastiuk G  Canada Medicine Hat Tigers (OHL)
4 130 Matej Trojovsky D  Czech Republic Regina Pats (WHL)
5 137 Tyson Strachan D  Canada Vernon Vipers (BCHL)
7 198 Shay Stephenson LW  Canada Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
8 230 Jamie Hoffmann C  United States Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL)
9 262 Ryan Rorabeck C  Canada Toronto St. Michael's Majors (OHL)

Farm teams

American Hockey League

The Lowell Lock Monsters are the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 2003–04 AHL season.

ECHL

The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes ECHL affiliate.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2004.html
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External links

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