2002-03 Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL)

(27-44-6-5) Finished 5th in Atlantic Division

TRANSACTIONS February 9 -Ã‚Â Obtained Shawn Heins from San Jose for a conditional draft pick February 10 -Ã‚Â Obtained Mikael Samuelsson, Rico Fata, Richard Litner and Joel Bouchard from the New York Rangers for Alexei Kovalev, Dan LaCouture, Mike Wilson and Janne Laukkanen. March 11 -Ã‚Â Obtained Matt Bradley from San Jose from Wayne Primeau. March 11 -Ã‚Â Obtained Ramzi Abid, Guillaume Lefebvre and Dan Focht from Pheonix for Jan Hrdina and Francois Leroux

• Martin Straka recorded his 300th assist on December 7 against the New York Islanders

• On January 13, Sebastien Caron stopped 31 shots in his first NHL start, a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins.

• Mario Lemieux recorded his 1000th career assist, with four against the Boston Bruins on February 8.

• Lemieux bagged his 11th career game-winning overtime goal in a February 18 game against the Edmonton Oilers.

• Straka scored his 500th NHL point, with a goal against the Detroit Red Wings on March 18.

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Front row: Jean-Sebastien Aubin, Aleksy Morozov, Jan Hrdina, Marc Bergevin, Alexei Kovalev, Mario Lemieux (Owner/Captian), Martin Straka, Wayne Primeau, Ian Moran, Jamie Pushor & Johan Hedberg

Middle row: Frank Sciulli (Locker room attendant), Mark Mortland (Trainer), Tom Plasko (Physical Therapist), Scott Johnson (Trainer), Josef Melichar, Joe Mullen (Asst. Coach), Randy Hillier (Asst. Coach), Rick Kehoe (Asst. Coach), Ken Sawyer (President, Lemieux Group LP), Tom Rooney (President, Team Lemieux LLC), Craig Patrick (General Manager), Ed Johnston (Asst. General Manager), Michal Rozsival, Steve Latin (Equip. Manager), John Welday (Conditioning Coach) & Paul Flati (Asst. Equip. Manager), Paul DeFazio (Asst. Equip. Manager)

Back row: Andrew Ference, Randy Robitaille, Hans Jonsson, Dick Tarnstrom, Shean Donovan, Steve McKenna, Dan LaCouture, Kent Manderville, Janne Laukkanen, Alexandre Daigle & Ville Nieminen

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2002-03 Pittsburgh Penguins

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# Player GP G A PTS PIM . GP G A PTS PIM 66 Mario Lemieux 67 28 63 91 43 - - - - - 27 Alexei Kovalev 54 27 37 64 50 - - - - - 82 Martin Straka 60 18 28 46 12 - - - - - 32 Dick Tarnstrom 61 7 34 41 50 - - - - - 38 Jan Hrdina 57 14 25 39 34 - - - - - 95 Aleksey Morozov 27 9 16 25 16 - - - - - 10 Ville Nieminen 75 9 12 21 93 - - - - - 22 Randy Robitaille 41 5 12 17 8 - - - - - 15 Wayne Primeau 70 5 11 16 55 - - - - - 19 Rico Fata 27 5 8 13 10 - - - - - 14 Milan Kraft 31 7 5 12 10 - - - - - 43 Tomas Surovy 26 4 7 11 10 - - - - - 23 Steve McKenna 79 9 1 10 128 - - - - - 28 Michal Rozsival 53 4 6 10 40 - - - - - 18 Shean Donovan 52 4 5 9 30 - - - - - 25 Marc Bergevin 69 2 5 7 36 - - - - - 11 Alexandre Daigle 33 4 3 7 8 - - - - - 5 Janne Laukkanen 17 1 6 7 8 - - - - - 26 Kent Manderville 82 2 5 7 46 - - - - - 24 Ian Moran 70 0 7 7 46 - - - - - 20 Mathias Johansson 12 1 5 6 4 - - - - - 33 Guillaume Lefebvre 12 2 4 6 0 - - - - - 72 Eric Meloche 13 5 1 6 4 - - - - - 47 & 12 Michal Sivek 38 3 3 6 14 - - - - - 8 Hans Jonsson 63 1 4 5 36 - - - - - 6 Richard Lintner 19 3 2 5 10 - - - - - 7 Andrew Ference 22 1 3 4 36 - - - - - 33 Dan LaCouture 44 2 2 4 72 - - - - - 3 Jamie Pushor 76 3 1 4 76 - - - - - 4 Dan Focht 12 0 3 3 19 - - - - - 15 Brian Holzinger 9 1 2 3 6 - - - - - 57 Shawn Heins 27 1 1 2 33 - - - - - 37 Mikael Samuelsson 22 2 0 2 8 - - - - - 16 Kris Beech 12 0 1 1 6 - - - - - 39 Joel Bouchard 7 0 1 1 0 - - - - - 36 Tom Kostopoulos 8 0 1 1 0 - - - - - 19 Vladimir Vujtek 5 0 1 1 0 - - - - - 34 Ramzi Abid 3 0 0 0 2 - - - - - 48 Konstantin Koltsov 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - 34 Ross Lupaschuk 3 0 0 0 4 - - - - - 2 Josef Melichar 8 0 0 0 2 - - - - - 29 Brooks Orpik 6 0 0 0 2 - - - - -

2002-03 Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltending

# Goalie GP G A PTS PIM W L T MIN GA GAA SO SV PCT 1 Johan Hedberg 41 0 2 2 18 14 22 4 2410 126 3.14 1 1071 0.895 30 J.S. Aubin 21 0 1 1 2 6 13 0 1132 59 3.13 1 530 0.9 31 Sebastien Caron 24 0 0 0 6 7 14 2 1408 62 2.64 2 679 0.916

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LEADERSHIP



Primary Owner:

Mario Lemieux

(Lemieux Group LP)Ã‚Â General Manager:

Craig Patrick Head Coach:

Rick Kehow Captain:

Mario Lemieux

AWARDS Rookie of the Year:

No winner Player’s Player:

No winner Most Valuable Player:

Mario Lemieux Booster Club:

Mario Lemieux Masterton Nominee:

Martin Straka Baz Bastien Good Guy:

Steve McKenna Edward J. Debartolo:

Johan Hedberg &Ã‚Â Steve McKenna Bob Johnson Memorial:

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