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Michael Nylander's 2003-2004 season

Points
14
Swedish flag#30NHL#422
Goals
1
Swedish flag#40NHL#583
Assists
13
Swedish flag#23NHL#325
Plus/minus
+4
Swedish flag#24NHL#220
Games
18
22%
22% of 81

Centre Michael Nylander was 30 years old when the 2003-2004 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals och Boston Bruins. He played 18 of a possible 81 games and scored 1 goals and 13 assists for 14 points, 0.78 points per game. That was 422th in the NHL. An injury kept him out for 63 straight games between October and February. He moved from Washington Capitals to Boston Bruins in March. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 6 points.

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

2003-2004Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Michael Nylander opens the 2003-2004 season with Washington Capitals

    Michael was 31 years old when the 2003-2004 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    23 days later
    Injured

    Michael goes down and misses 63 games

    Leg injury

    • The game
      NYI1–6WSH
      W
      game 1/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      ATL4–3WSH
      L
      game 2/82
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–2TOR
      game 3/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–5MTL
      L
      game 4/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–4DAL
      L
      game 5/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–4STL
      L
      game 6/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–5OTT
      L
      game 7/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–4TOR
      L
      game 8/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      ANA4–2WSH
      L
      game 9/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      ATL1–2WSH
      W
      game 10/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • November 2003
    • The game
      WSH1–2MIN
      L
      game 11/82
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH5–1TBL
      W
      game 12/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–4PHI
      L
      game 13/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      SJS3–2WSH
      L
      game 14/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      LAK3–2WSH
      L
      game 15/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CAR1–7WSH
      W
      game 16/82
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      TBL5–2WSH
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–1CAR
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–3BOS
      L
      game 19/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      FLA3–2WSH
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH4–1DET
      W
      game 21/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–5BUF
      L
      game 22/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      MTL5–3WSH
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH5–3CBJ
      W
      game 24/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • December 2003
    • The game
      WSH4–1NYI
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH0–3NJD
      L
      game 26/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH3–7LAK
      L
      game 27/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–4COL
      L
      game 28/82
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS5–6WSH
      W
      game 29/82
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      DET5–1WSH
      L
      game 30/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH5–0ATL
      W
      game 31/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–2FLA
      game 32/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      TOR2–2WSH
      game 33/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      NYI5–4WSH
      L
      game 34/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      MTL2–3WSH
      W
      game 35/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–1WSH
      L
      game 36/82
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS3–1WSH
      L
      game 37/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–7BUF
      L
      game 38/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      NJD2–2WSH
      game 39/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–5OTT
      L
      game 40/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–4MTL
      L
      game 41/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      PHX3–0WSH
      L
      game 42/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CAR1–4WSH
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      EDM0–1WSH
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CGY3–3WSH
      game 45/82
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–2NJD
      L
      game 46/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      PIT3–4WSH
      W
      game 47/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      TOR3–2WSH
      L
      game 48/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–4FLA
      L
      game 49/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      PHI4–1WSH
      L
      game 50/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–1NYR
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH5–3CAR
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VAN6–1WSH
      L
      game 53/826
      His night
      Out injured
    • February 2004
    • The game
      TBL1–2WSH
      W
      game 54/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH1–5PHI
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH3–3CAR
      game 56/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–5NSH
      L
      game 57/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH4–0CHI
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      OTT1–1WSH
      game 59/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      NJD1–3WSH
      W
      game 60/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      FLA2–2WSH
      game 61/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      TBL6–3WSH
      L
      game 62/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CAR2–1WSH
      L
      game 63/822
      His night
      Out injured
    A late start

    Michael Nylander's season starts in game 64 of 82

    Washington Capitals have played 63 games63 of 82 without him
    • The game
      WSH4–1FLA
      W
      game 64/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG13:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–4TBL
      L
      game 65/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG15:45TOI
      +1 assist
    • March 2004
    • The game
      FLA1–0WSH
      L
      game 66/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:12TOI
  2. Trade

    Michael Nylander is traded from Washington Capitals to Boston Bruins

    Here he joins Swedes Per-Johan Axelsson and Martin Samuelsson.

    His spell with Washington Capitals · 2002–03 to 2003–04
    74
    Games
    17
    Goals
    41
    Assists
    58
    Points
    Boston Bruins received
    Washington Capitals received
    • 2006 draft pick, round 2 (#35)
    • Future considerations
    • 2005 draft pick, round 4 (#118)
    • The game
      NYR1–3BOS
      W
      game 68/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP16:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ATL2–2BOS
      game 69/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:31TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–2NSH
      W
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG10:02TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–2BUF
      W
      game 71/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-2SOG13:51TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–3BOS
      W
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG17:52TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–1TOR
      W
      game 73/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:47TOI
    • The game
      MIN2–0BOS
      L
      game 74/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG18:11TOI
    • The game
      TBL4–5BOS
      W
      game 75/822
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP16:13TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      OTT2–4BOS
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG15:56TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–0BOS
      L
      game 77/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG15:41TOI
    • The game
      MTL2–3BOS
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:45TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–2CAR
      W
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG15:57TOI
    • April 2004
    • The game
      WSH3–3BOS
      game 80/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP19:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD5–2BOS
      L
      game 81/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG17:26TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–1NJD
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP14:41TOI
      +2 assists
    The season in numbers

    Michael Nylander closes the 2003-2004 season with 14 points

    Points
    14
    #30NHL#422
    Games
    18of 82
    22%
    Goals
    1
    #40NHL#583
    Assists
    13
    #23NHL#325
    P/GP
    0.78
    +/-
    +4
    #24NHL#220
    Events
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Second star
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL0–3BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP14:49TOI
      +2 points
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL1–2BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG17:54TOI
      +2 points
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      BOS4–3MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG25:30TOI
      +1 goal
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL5–1BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:47TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      BOS2–5MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG21:14TOI
      +1 assist
    • Boston Bruinsare3–3withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 7
      MTL2–0BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:26TOI
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

    BOS3–4MTL
    Eliminated
    6Games6Points3Goals3Assists
    The run in numbers

    Michael Nylander ends the 2003-2004 playoffs with 6 points

    Points
    6
    #8NHL#44
    Games
    6
    Goals
    3
    #5NHL#32
    Assists
    3
    #11NHL#63
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +2
    #5NHL#46
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    1×
    Third star
    2 points
    best game
    MTL3–4