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Brian Leetch's 2003-2004 season

Points
51
NHL#73
Goals
15
NHL#137
Assists
36
NHL#42
Plus/minus
+6
NHL#183
Games
72
88%
88% of 81

Defenceman Brian Leetch was 35 years old when the 2003-2004 season began, his 17th in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers och Toronto Maple Leafs. He played 72 of a possible 81 games and scored 15 goals and 36 assists for 51 points, 0.71 points per game. He moved from New York Rangers to Toronto Maple Leafs in March. In the playoffs he played 13 games for 8 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2003-2004Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Brian Leetch opens the 2003-2004 season with New York Rangers

    Brian was 35 years old when the 2003-2004 season began. It was his 17th season with the team. His 17th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Brian Leetch's season starts in game 10 of 82

    New York Rangers have played 9 games9 of 82 without him
    • The game
      COL3–2NYR
      L
      game 10/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG21:17TOI
    • The game
      DAL0–3NYR
      W
      game 11/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG21:30TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–6CAR
      L
      game 12/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG23:44TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–1NYR
      L
      game 13/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG24:53TOI
    • The game
      EDM5–4NYR
      L
      game 14/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG25:42TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–6NYR
      W
      game 15/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP23:46TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR0–5NJD
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG21:31TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–2CHI
      game 17/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG25:48TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–2SJS
      game 18/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG24:30TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–4COL
      L
      game 19/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG26:46TOI
    • The game
      OTT2–6NYR
      W
      game 20/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG22:05TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR2–0TBL
      W
      game 21/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP22:53TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8212 of 21 played
      6
      points
      NHL#271
      2
      goals
      NHL#232
      4
      assists
      NHL#238
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#138
      NYR
      8-7-2W-L-OT22Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·8th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–3FLA
      game 22/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP28:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–1PIT
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP23:32TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR4–2NYR
      L
      game 24/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP23:52TOI
      +1 assist
    • December 2003
    • The game
      NYR4–5TOR
      L
      game 25/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP26:06TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR4–2NYI
      W
      game 26/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP23:50TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TBL3–2NYR
      L
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG24:36TOI
    • The game
      MTL2–1NYR
      L
      game 28/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG25:43TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–1BUF
      W
      game 29/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG24:43TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–3TOR
      L
      game 30/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG16:12TOI
    • The game
      NYI3–4NYR
      W
      game 31/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG24:11TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–3OTT
      L
      game 32/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG24:50TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–4NYR
      W
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG22:55TOI
    • The game
      TOR6–5NYR
      L
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG25:39TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–2PHX
      W
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG27:21TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–2LAK
      W
      game 36/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG26:40TOI
    • The game
      NYR4–5STL
      L
      game 37/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP28:44TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR4–1PIT
      W
      game 38/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG28:29TOI
    • The game
      CGY5–0NYR
      L
      game 39/82
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-7SOG22:41TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–3CAR
      L
      game 40/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP27:42TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–2NYI
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG24:01TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8232 of 41 played
      16
      points
      NHL#200
      7
      goals
      NHL#153
      9
      assists
      NHL#219
      -5
      +/-
      NHL#209
      NYR
      17-16-3W-L-OT42Points
      4th in the Atlantic·10th in the Eastern Conference·20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TBL2–1NYR
      L
      game 42/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG29:18TOI
    • The game
      NYI1–4NYR
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-3SOG2PPP25:20TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NJD3–3NYR
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG26:59TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–2MTL
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG28:43TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–5BOS
      L
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG28:16TOI
    • The game
      BOS4–1NYR
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-5SOG1PPP23:00TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI4–2NYR
      L
      game 48/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP22:12TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR1–9OTT
      L
      game 49/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG25:02TOI
    • The game
      FLA2–5NYR
      W
      game 50/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-6SOG30:15TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH2–1NYR
      L
      game 51/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG16:08TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–1NYR
      L
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG26:08TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–3BUF
      L
      game 53/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG30:20TOI
    • February 2004
    • The game
      VAN3–4NYR
      W
      game 54/824
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP28:50TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      MIN4–3NYR
      L
      game 55/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG27:59TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–1NJD
      W
      game 56/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP26:25TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–1NYR
      L
      game 57/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG29:21TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR2–6PHI
      L
      game 58/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP28:23TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT4–1NYR
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG28:25TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–6NYR
      W
      game 60/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +4+/-3SOG28:08TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD7–3NYR
      L
      game 61/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG26:29TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–1NYR
      L
      game 62/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP29:22TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8253 of 62 played
      32
      points
      NHL#114
      11
      goals
      NHL#150
      21
      assists
      NHL#106
      -6
      +/-
      NHL#220
      NYR
      22-29-4W-L-OT55Points
      4th in the Atlantic·12th in the Eastern Conference·25th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR6–3NYI
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP24:45TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYR1–2NSH
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG30:20TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–3ATL
      L
      game 65/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG16:47TOI
      +1 goal
    • March 2004
    • The game
      ATL4–3NYR
      L
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG25:58TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–6TOR
      W
      game 68/823
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-1SOG3PPP24:51TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BUF5–1TOR
      L
      game 69/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP26:05TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA0–5TOR
      W
      game 70/824
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG25:16TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2TOR
      L
      game 71/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG30:19TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–4MTL
      L
      game 72/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG26:23TOI
    • The game
      TOR6–5BUF
      W
      game 73/823
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-6SOG2PPP29:18TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BOS2–1TOR
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP25:47TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–2PHI
      W
      game 75/825
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP26:25TOI
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Brian Leetch reaches 750 career assists

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · March 18

    • The game
      COL2–5TOR
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG24:53TOI
    • The game
      TBL7–2TOR
      L
      game 77/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP25:03TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–0BOS
      W
      game 78/824
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG25:52TOI
    • The game
      OTT2–2TOR
      game 79/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP27:42TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ATL2–4TOR
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-6SOG27:24TOI
      +1 assist
    • April 2004
    • The game
      TOR2–0BUF
      W
      game 81/824
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG27:51TOI
    • The game
      TOR6–0OTT
      W
      game 82/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP23:21TOI
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Brian Leetch closes the 2003-2004 season with 51 points

    Points
    51
    NHL#73
    Games
    72of 82
    88%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#137
    Assists
    36
    NHL#42
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#60
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#183
    Events
    750
    career assists
    4×
    First star
    3×
    Second star
    5×
    Third star
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 9 pts
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Toronto Maple Leafs are in the playoffs

    First round

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Ottawa Senators

    TORvsOTT
    Swedes on Ottawa Senators
    • Game 1
      OTT4–2TOR
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP30:21TOI
      +1 assist
    • Ottawa Senatorslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      OTT0–2TOR
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP29:21TOI
      +1 assist
    • Toronto Maple Leafsare1–1withOttawa Senators
    • Game 3
      TOR2–0OTT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG26:45TOI
    • Toronto Maple Leafslead2–1againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 4
      TOR1–4OTT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG27:57TOI
    • Toronto Maple Leafsare2–2withOttawa Senators
    • Game 5
      OTT0–2TOR
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG25:47TOI
    • Toronto Maple Leafslead3–2againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 6
      TOR1–2OTT
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP35:33TOI
      +1 assist
    • Toronto Maple Leafsare3–3withOttawa Senators
    • Game 7
      OTT1–4TOR
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG27:52TOI
      +1 assist
    First round

    Toronto Maple Leafs knock Ottawa Senators out 4–3

    TOR4–3OTT
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    2 days later
    Second round

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Philadelphia Flyers

    TORvsPHI
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 1
      TOR1–3PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG27:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR1–2PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG29:05TOI
      +1 assist
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      PHI1–4TOR
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP24:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      PHI1–3TOR
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG28:20TOI
      +1 assist
    • May 2004
    • Toronto Maple Leafsare2–2withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      TOR2–7PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-0SOG26:51TOI
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 6
      PHI3–2TOR
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG31:12TOI
    Second round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–2

    TOR2–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Brian Leetch ends the 2003-2004 playoffs with 8 points

    Points
    8
    NHL#32
    Games
    13
    Goals
    0
    NHL#165
    Assists
    8
    NHL#10
    P/GP
    0.62
    NHL#21
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#67
    Events
    1×
    Second star
    6 i rad
    games with a point
    OTT4–3→PHI2–4