NHL » Washington Capitals » 2002-03
| 39-29-8-6 | Lost First Round |
| Record | Outcome |
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season (74 Games, 39-29-8-6) | ||||
| Fri, 10/11/02 | vs Nashville Predators | Win 5 - 4 | ||
| Sat, 10/12/02 | @ New York Islanders | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Thu, 10/17/02 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Sat, 10/19/02 | @ Philadelphia Flyers | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Sun, 10/20/02 | @ Dallas Stars | Loss 2 - 5 | ||
| Wed, 10/23/02 | @ New York Rangers | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Fri, 10/25/02 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Sat, 10/26/02 | @ Florida Panthers | Tie 1 - 1 | OT | |
| Mon, 10/28/02 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Wed, 10/30/02 | vs Boston Bruins | Loss 2 - 7 | ||
| Fri, 11/1/02 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Sat, 11/2/02 | @ Philadelphia Flyers | Loss 1 - 2 | ||
| Tue, 11/5/02 | @ Columbus Blue Jackets | Win 4 - 3 | OT | |
| Thu, 11/7/02 | vs Florida Panthers | Win 2 - 1 | OT | |
| Sat, 11/9/02 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Wed, 11/13/02 | vs Dallas Stars | Loss 1 - 6 | ||
| Fri, 11/15/02 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | Tie 2 - 2 | OT | |
| Sat, 11/16/02 | @ Minnesota Wild | Loss 0 - 1 | ||
| Tue, 11/19/02 | vs San Jose Sharks | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Thu, 11/21/02 | vs Minnesota Wild | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Sat, 11/23/02 | vs Atlanta Thrashers | Win 6 - 3 | ||
| Tue, 11/26/02 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 4 - 5 | ||
| Wed, 11/27/02 | vs Calgary Flames | Win 4 - 2 | ||
| Fri, 11/29/02 | vs Ottawa Senators | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Sun, 12/1/02 | @ Atlanta Thrashers | Loss 4 - 5 | ||
| Tue, 12/3/02 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Fri, 12/6/02 | vs Atlanta Thrashers | Win 7 - 6 | OT | |
| Sat, 12/7/02 | @ Buffalo Sabres | Loss 3 - 4 | ||
| Wed, 12/11/02 | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Fri, 12/13/02 | @ Phoenix Coyotes | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Sat, 12/14/02 | @ San Jose Sharks | Loss 0 - 2 | ||
| Mon, 12/16/02 | @ Colorado Avalanche | Tie 2 - 2 | OT | |
| Thu, 12/19/02 | vs Boston Bruins | Win 5 - 3 | ||
| Sat, 12/21/02 | @ New York Islanders | Win 3 - 1 | ||
| Mon, 12/23/02 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | Win 3 - 0 | ||
| Fri, 12/27/02 | vs New Jersey Devils | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Sat, 12/28/02 | @ New Jersey Devils | Loss 1 - 2 | OT | |
| Mon, 12/30/02 | vs Buffalo Sabres | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Wed, 1/1/03 | vs Phoenix Coyotes | Loss 1 - 2 | OT | |
| Fri, 1/3/03 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | Tie 2 - 2 | OT | |
| Sat, 1/4/03 | @ New York Rangers | Tie 2 - 2 | OT | |
| Fri, 1/10/03 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Sat, 1/11/03 | vs Florida Panthers | Win 12 - 2 | ||
| Mon, 1/13/03 | vs New York Islanders | Win 4 - 3 | OT | |
| Wed, 1/15/03 | vs New York Rangers | Loss 1 - 2 | OT | |
| Fri, 1/17/03 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 1 - 4 | ||
| Sat, 1/18/03 | @ Ottawa Senators | Loss 2 - 5 | ||
| Mon, 1/20/03 | @ Boston Bruins | Tie 3 - 3 | OT | |
| Wed, 1/22/03 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | Win 5 - 3 | ||
| Sat, 1/25/03 | @ Montreal Canadiens | Tie 1 - 1 | OT | |
| Sun, 1/26/03 | vs New York Rangers | Win 7 - 2 | ||
| Tue, 1/28/03 | vs St. Louis Blues | Loss 3 - 5 | ||
| Thu, 1/30/03 | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Tue, 2/4/03 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | Win 5 - 1 | ||
| Wed, 2/5/03 | vs New Jersey Devils | Loss 1 - 4 | ||
| Fri, 2/7/03 | vs New York Islanders | Win 3 - 0 | ||
| Sun, 2/9/03 | vs Montreal Canadiens | Loss 0 - 2 | ||
| Wed, 2/12/03 | @ Atlanta Thrashers | Win 5 - 1 | ||
| Fri, 2/14/03 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Sat, 2/15/03 | @ Florida Panthers | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Mon, 2/17/03 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Thu, 2/20/03 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Sat, 2/22/03 | vs Detroit Red Wings | Loss 1 - 5 | ||
| Mon, 2/24/03 | vs Montreal Canadiens | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Wed, 2/26/03 | vs Buffalo Sabres | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Sat, 3/1/03 | @ New Jersey Devils | Loss 1 - 2 | OT | |
| Sun, 3/2/03 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | Win 2 - 0 | ||
| Tue, 3/4/03 | @ Buffalo Sabres | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Thu, 3/6/03 | vs Atlanta Thrashers | Tie 4 - 4 | OT | |
| Sat, 3/8/03 | @ Boston Bruins | Loss 4 - 5 | OT | |
| Mon, 3/10/03 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | Win 2 - 1 | OT | |
| Fri, 3/14/03 | vs Los Angeles Kings | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Sun, 3/16/03 | vs Colorado Avalanche | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Thu, 3/20/03 | @ Calgary Flames | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Sat, 3/22/03 | @ Edmonton Oilers | Loss 3 - 5 | ||
| Sun, 3/23/03 | @ Vancouver Canucks | Loss 0 - 6 | ||
| Tue, 3/25/03 | @ Montreal Canadiens | Win 4 - 3 | OT | |
| Fri, 3/28/03 | @ Ottawa Senators | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Sat, 3/29/03 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Loss 3 - 4 | OT | |
| Tue, 4/1/03 | vs Florida Panthers | Win 3 - 0 | ||
| Thu, 4/3/03 | vs Ottawa Senators | Loss 1 - 5 | ||
| Sat, 4/5/03 | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | Win 5 - 3 | ||
| Playoffs (6 Games, 2-4) | ||||
| First Round (Lost 2 - 4) | ||||
| Thu, 4/10/03 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | Win 3 - 0 | ||
| Sat, 4/12/03 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | Win 6 - 3 | ||
| Tue, 4/15/03 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | Loss 3 - 4 | OT | |
| Wed, 4/16/03 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | Loss 1 - 3 | ||
| Fri, 4/18/03 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | Loss 1 - 2 | ||
| Sun, 4/20/03 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | Loss 1 - 2 | OT3 | |
The Washington Capitals finished the regular season with a 39-29-8-6 record. They went 24-13-2-2 at home and 15-16-6-4 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Washington Capitals went 41-33-8-6. Their final game was a loss in the First Round to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The 2002-03 Washington Capitals played in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference.
Among qualifying months, the 2002-03 Washington Capitals had their best month in December, when they went 8-5-1 and had a 60.7% win percentage. Their worst month was October, when they went 4-5-1 and had a 45% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Goal Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| October '2 | 4-5-1 | 45% | -8 |
| November '2 | 6-7-1 | 46.4% | -3 |
| December '2 | 8-5-1 | 60.7% | +6 |
| January '3 | 6-5-4 | 53.3% | +12 |
| February '3 | 6-6 | 50% | -1 |
| March '3 | 7-6-1 | 53.6% | -3 |
| April '3 | 2-1 | 66.7% | +1 |
Yes, the Washington Capitals made the Playoffs in 2003. They lost their only series against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the First Round.
During the regular season, the 2002-03 Washington Capitals went 6-6 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 2002-03 Washington Capitals went 0-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 2002-03 Washington Capitals was a 4 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Washington Capitals had during the 2002-03 regular season was 3 games, which occured 3 separate times.
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