Sports season
2002-03 USHL season |
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League | United States Hockey League |
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Sport | Ice hockey |
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Duration | September 2002 – April 2003 |
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Number of games | 60 |
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Number of teams | 11 |
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Anderson Cup Champions |
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Season champions | Lincoln Stars |
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Clark Cup Champions |
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Champions | Lincoln Stars |
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USHL seasons |
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← 2001–02 2003–04 → |
The 2002–03 USHL season is the 24th season of the United States Hockey League as an all-junior league. The regular season began on September 27, 2002, and concluded on March 30, 2003,[1] with the regular season champion winning the Anderson Cup. The 2002–03 season was the first for the River City Lancers after relocating to Council Bluffs, Iowa, from Omaha, Nebraska, and the last for the Topeka ScareCrows, which relocated to Chesterfield, Missouri, after the season concluded.
The Clark Cup playoffs features the top eight team from the eleven-team league regardless of division competing for the league title.
Regular season
Final standings[2]
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched league title
East Division
Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | GF | GA |
yWaterloo Black Hawks | 60 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 81 | 221 | 171 |
xCedar Rapids RoughRiders | 60 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 61 | 157 | 180 |
xDes Moines Buccaneers | 60 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 60 | 200 | 223 |
Chicago Steel | 60 | 26 | 28 | 6 | 59 | 178 | 204 |
Green Bay Gamblers | 60 | 16 | 36 | 8 | 40 | 139 | 215 |
West Division
Clark Cup playoffs
| Quarter-finals | | | Semi-finals | | | Clark Cup Championship | |
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| 1 | Lincoln | 5 | 4 | 6 | – | – | | | |
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| 8 | Tri-City | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | |
| | 1 | Lincoln | 6 | 3 | 5 | – | – | |
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| | | 6 | Cedar Rapids | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | – | |
| 3 | Topeka | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | |
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| 6 | Cedar Rapids | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | – | |
| | 1 | Lincoln | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | – | |
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| | | 2 | River City | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | |
| 2 | Waterloo | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | – | | |
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| 7 | Des Moines | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | – | |
| | 2 | River City | 2 | 4 | 3 | – | – | |
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| | | 5 | Waterloo | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | – | |
| 4 | Sioux City | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | |
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| 5 | River City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | – | |
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Players
Scoring leaders
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Leading goaltenders
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Awards
References
- ^ "USHL Standings". Ushl2011.stats.pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
- ^ "USHL Standings". Ushl2011.stats.pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
- ^ "USHL Standings". Ushl2011.stats.pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
- ^ "USHL Standings". Ushl2011.stats.pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
- ^ "USHL Standings". Ushl2011.stats.pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
External links
- Official website of the United States Hockey League