2003–04 Minnesota Wild season
2003–04 Minnesota Wild | |
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Division | 4th Northwest |
Conference | 10th Western |
2003–04 record | 30–29–20–3 |
Home record | 19–13–7–2 |
Road record | 11–16–13–1 |
Goals for | 188 |
Goals against | 183 |
Team information | |
General manager | Doug Risebrough |
Coach | Jacques Lemaire |
Captain | Rotating[1] Brad Brown (Oct.) Andrew Brunette (Nov.) Richard Park (Dec.) Brad Bombardir (Jan.) Jim Dowd (Feb.) Andrew Brunette (Mar.–Apr.) |
Alternate captains | Andrew Brunette (Oct., Dec.–Feb.) Jim Dowd (Oct.–Jan., Mar.) Alex Henry Richard Park (Oct.–Nov., Jan.-Apr.) |
Arena | Xcel Energy Center |
Average attendance | 18,530 |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Houston Aeros Louisiana IceGators |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Alexandre Daigle (20) |
Assists | Andrew Brunette (34) |
Points | Alexandre Daigle (51) |
Penalty minutes | Matt Johnson (177) |
Plus/minus | Nick Schultz (+12) Willie Mitchell (+12) |
Wins | Dwayne Roloson (19) |
Goals against average | Dwayne Roloson (1.88) |
The 2003–04 Minnesota Wild season was the team's fourth season in the National Hockey League (NHL). Despite an incredible playoff run the previous year in 2002–03, the Wild failed to qualify for the 2004 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Off-season
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Regular season
[edit]All-Star Game
[edit]The 2004 NHL All-Star Game was held on February 8, 2004, at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, home the Wild. The Eastern Conference defeated the Western Conference 6–4.
Final standings
[edit]No. | CR | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | |
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1 | 3 | Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 43 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 235 | 194 | 101 |
2 | 4 | Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 235 | 198 | 100 |
3 | 6 | Calgary Flames | 82 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 200 | 176 | 94 |
4 | 9 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 221 | 208 | 89 |
5 | 10 | Minnesota Wild | 82 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 188 | 183 | 83 |
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.
R | Div | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | P- Detroit Red Wings | CE | 82 | 48 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 255 | 189 | 109 |
2 | Y- San Jose Sharks | PA | 82 | 43 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 255 | 183 | 104 |
3 | Y- Vancouver Canucks | NW | 82 | 43 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 235 | 194 | 101 |
4 | X- Colorado Avalanche | NW | 82 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 236 | 198 | 100 |
5 | X- Dallas Stars | PA | 82 | 41 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 194 | 175 | 97 |
6 | X- Calgary Flames | NW | 82 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 200 | 176 | 94 |
7 | X- St. Louis Blues | CE | 82 | 39 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 191 | 198 | 91 |
8 | X- Nashville Predators | CE | 82 | 38 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 216 | 217 | 91 |
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9 | Edmonton Oilers | NW | 82 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 221 | 208 | 89 |
10 | Minnesota Wild | NW | 82 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 188 | 183 | 83 |
11 | Los Angeles Kings | PA | 82 | 28 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 205 | 217 | 81 |
12 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | PA | 82 | 29 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 184 | 213 | 76 |
13 | Phoenix Coyotes | PA | 82 | 22 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 188 | 245 | 68 |
14 | Columbus Blue Jackets | CE | 82 | 25 | 45 | 8 | 4 | 177 | 238 | 62 |
15 | Chicago Blackhawks | CE | 82 | 20 | 43 | 11 | 8 | 188 | 259 | 59 |
Divisions: CE – Central, PA – Pacific, NW – Northwest
P – Clinched Presidents Trophy; Y – Clinched Division; X – Clinched Playoff spot
Schedule and results
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October: 4–6–1–0 (home: 2–3–1–0; road: 2–3–0–0)
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November: 4–6–3–0 (home: 2–4–2–0; road: 2–2–1–0)
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December: 6–2–6–0 (home: 3–1–1–0; road: 3–1–5–0)
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January: 3–6–5–2 (home: 3–2–2–1; road: 0–4–3–1)
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February: 4–5–2–0 (home: 3–3–1–0; road: 1–2–1–0)
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March: 7–4–3–1 (home: 4–0–0–1; road: 3–4–3–0)
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April: 2–0–0–0 (home: 2–0–0–0; road: 0–0–0–0)
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Legend:
Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) Overtime loss (1 point) |
Player statistics
[edit]Scoring
[edit]- Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left wing; RW = Right wing
- † = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Wild only.
- ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Wild only.
No. | Player | Pos | Regular season | |||||
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GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | |||
9 | Alexandre Daigle | LW | 78 | 20 | 31 | 51 | −4 | 14 |
15 | Andrew Brunette | RW | 82 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 3 | 12 |
10 | Marian Gaborik | RW | 65 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 10 | 20 |
33 | Sergei Zholtok‡ | C | 59 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 19 |
24 | Antti Laaksonen | LW | 77 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 20 |
11 | Pascal Dupuis | LW | 59 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 20 |
18 | Richard Park | RW | 73 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 28 |
37 | Wes Walz | C | 57 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 32 |
17 | Filip Kuba | D | 77 | 5 | 19 | 24 | −7 | 28 |
34 | Jim Dowd‡ | C | 55 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 6 | 38 |
96 | Pierre-Marc Bouchard | LW | 61 | 4 | 18 | 22 | −7 | 22 |
32 | Marc Chouinard | C | 45 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 17 |
20 | Andrei Zyuzin | D | 65 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 48 |
28 | Jason Wiemer† | C | 62 | 7 | 11 | 18 | −6 | 106 |
55 | Nick Schultz | D | 79 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 16 |
2 | Willie Mitchell | D | 70 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 83 |
19 | Stephane Veilleux | LW | 19 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
25 | Rickard Wallin | C | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 14 |
26 | Christoph Brandner | RW | 35 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −2 | 8 |
12 | Matt Johnson | LW | 57 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 177 |
21 | Eric Chouinard† | RW | 31 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −7 | 6 |
36 | Alex Henry† | LW | 71 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 106 |
8 | Brent Burns | RW | 36 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −10 | 12 |
23 | Jason Marshall‡ | D | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 18 |
5 | Brad Bombardir‡ | D | 56 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −10 | 21 |
6 | Zbynek Michalek | D | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −7 | 4 |
14 | Darby Hendrickson‡ | C | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −7 | 6 |
4 | Brad Brown‡ | D | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 54 |
71[a] | Travis Roche | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 0 |
30 | Dwayne Roloson | G | 48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
27 | Kyle Wanvig | RW | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 10 |
35 | Manny Fernandez | G | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
28 | Jeremy Stevenson‡ | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 |
Goaltending
[edit]No. | Player | Regular season | |||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI | ||
30 | Dwayne Roloson | 48 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 1323 | 89 | 1.88 | .933 | 5 | 2847 |
35 | Manny Fernandez | 37 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 1056 | 90 | 2.49 | .915 | 2 | 2166 |
Awards and records
[edit]Awards
[edit]Type | Award/honor | Recipient | Ref |
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League (annual) |
Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award | Dwayne Roloson | [5] |
League (in-season) |
NHL All-Star Game selection | Filip Kuba | [6] |
Dwayne Roloson | |||
NHL Defensive Player of the Week | Dwayne Roloson (December 22) | [7] | |
NHL YoungStars Game selection | Pierre-Marc Bouchard | [8] | |
Team | Three Star Award | Dwayne Roloson | [9] |
Milestones
[edit]Milestone | Player | Date | Ref |
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First game | Christoph Brandner | October 8, 2003 | [10] |
Brent Burns | |||
Zbynek Michalek | January 16, 2004 | ||
750th game coached | Jacques Lemaire | December 11, 2003 | [11] |
Transactions
[edit]The Wild were involved in the following transactions from June 10, 2003, the day after the deciding game of the 2003 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 7, 2004, the day of the deciding game of the 2004 Stanley Cup Finals.[12]
Trades
[edit]Date | Details | Ref | |
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June 21, 2003 | To Toronto Maple Leafs
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To Minnesota Wild
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[13] |
June 26, 2003 | To Nashville Predators |
To Minnesota Wild |
[14] |
To Ottawa Senators
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To Minnesota Wild |
[15] | |
December 9, 2003 | To Phoenix Coyotes |
To Minnesota Wild |
[16] |
December 17, 2003 | To Philadelphia Flyers
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To Minnesota Wild |
[17] |
February 25, 2004 | To Colorado Avalanche
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To Minnesota Wild
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[18] |
March 3, 2004 | To San Jose Sharks |
To Minnesota Wild
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[19] |
March 4, 2004 | To Montreal Canadiens |
To Minnesota Wild
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[20] |
March 5, 2004 | To Nashville Predators |
To Minnesota Wild
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[21] |
March 8, 2004 | To Buffalo Sabres
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To Minnesota Wild
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[22] |
March 9, 2004 | To Colorado Avalanche
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To Minnesota Wild |
[23] |
Players acquired
[edit]Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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July 28, 2003 | Marc Chouinard | Anaheim Mighty Ducks | Free agency | [24] | |
August 6, 2003 | Jason Beckett | Nashville Predators | 1-year | Free agency | [25] |
September 11, 2003 | Chris McAlpine | Los Angeles Kings | 1-year | Free agency | [26] |
September 30, 2003 | Alexandre Daigle | Pittsburgh Penguins | 1-year | Free agency | [27] |
October 9, 2003 | Alex Henry | Washington Capitals | Waivers | [28] | |
November 13, 2003 | Jason Wiemer | New York Islanders | Waivers | [29] | |
May 25, 2004 | Ryan Stokes | Mississauga IceDogs (OHL) | Free agency | [30] | |
June 3, 2004 | Mark Rooneem | Calgary Hitmen (WHL) | Free agency | [31] |
Players lost
[edit]Date | Player | New team | Via[b] | Ref |
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July 15, 2003 | David Cullen | Buffalo Sabres | Free agency (VI) | [33] |
July 23, 2003 | Ladislav Benysek | HIFK (Liiga) | Free agency (UFA) | [34] |
August 7, 2003 | Dieter Kochan | New York Islanders | Free agency (VI) | [35] |
September 3, 2003 | Jay Henderson | Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [36] |
September 9, 2003 | Greg Crozier | New Jersey Devils | Free agency | [37] |
September 16, 2003 | Lubomir Sekeras | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (RSL) | Free agency (UFA) | [38] |
September 23, 2003 | Chris McAlpine | Retirement | [39] | |
October 1, 2003 | Derek Gustafson | Louisiana IceGators (ECHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [40] |
October 8, 2003 | Tony Tuzzolino | Binghamton Senators (AHL) | Free agency | [41] |
October 16, 2003 | Rastislav Pavlikovsky | Leksands IF (SHL) | Free agency (VI) | [42] |
October 22, 2003 | Jeremy Stevenson | Nashville Predators | Waivers | [43] |
January 9, 2004 | Cliff Ronning | New York Islanders | Free agency (III) | [44] |
Signings
[edit]Date | Player | Term | Contract type | Ref |
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July 2, 2003 | Mika Hannula | Entry-level | [45] | |
July 8, 2003 | Johan Holmqvist | multi-year | Re-signing | [46] |
July 15, 2003 | Christoph Brandner | multi-year | Entry-level | [47] |
July 17, 2003 | Mikko Koivu | multi-year | Entry-level | [48] |
July 23, 2003 | Antti Laaksonen | 1-year | Re-signing | [49] |
July 30, 2003 | Manny Fernandez | 1-year | Re-signing | [50] |
July 31, 2003 | Andrei Zyuzin | multi-year | Re-signing | [51] |
August 11, 2003 | Willie Mitchell | 1-year | Re-signing | [52] |
September 15, 2003 | Matt Johnson | 1-year | Re-signing | [53] |
September 19, 2003 | Matt Foy | multi-year | Entry-level | [54] |
October 1, 2003 | Brent Burns | Entry-level | [55] | |
October 26, 2003 | Pascal Dupuis | 3-year | Re-signing | [56] |
October 31, 2003 | Marian Gaborik | multi-year | Re-signing | [57] |
February 28, 2004 | Wes Walz | multi-year | Extension | [58] |
March 1, 2004 | Matt Johnson | multi-year | Extension | [59] |
Draft picks
[edit]The 2003 NHL entry draft was held at the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee. After finishing the 2002–03 season with a 42–29–10–1 record, the Wild were awarded the 20th pick in the draft. Despite figuring fourth in the NHL for the previous season with only 178 goals allowed, and scoring only 198 goals, general manager Doug Risebrough selected defenseman Brent Burns in the first round.[60]
Rnd | Pick | Player | Nationality | Pos | Team (league) |
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1 | 20 | Brent Burns | Canada | D | Brampton Battalion (OHL) |
2 | 56 | Patrick O'Sullivan | United States | C | Mississauga IceDogs (OHL) |
3 | 78 | Danny Irmen | United States | C | Lincoln Stars (USHL) |
5 | 157 | Marcin Kolusz | Poland | F | Podhale Nowy Targ (Poland) |
6 | 187 | Miroslav Kopriva | Czech Republic | G | Rabat Kladno (Czech Extraliga) |
7 | 207 | Georgi Misharin | Russia | D | Dinamo-Energija Yekaterinburg (Russia) |
219 | Adam Courchaine | Canada | C | Vancouver Giants (WHL) | |
8 | 251 | Mathieu Melanson | Canada | C | Chicoutimi Saguenéens (QMJHL) |
9 | 281 | Jean-Michel Bolduc | United States | D | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
Notes
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