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Ruslan Salei's 2002-2003 season

Points
12
NHL#450
Goals
4
NHL#408
Assists
8
NHL#442
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#258
Games
61
74%
74% of 82

Defenceman Ruslan Salei was 27 years old when the 2002-2003 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Anaheim Ducks. He played 61 of a possible 82 games and scored 4 goals and 8 assists for 12 points, 0.20 points per game. In the playoffs he played 21 games for 5 points.

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

2002-2003Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Ruslan Salei plays the 2002-2003 season for Anaheim Ducks

    ANAAnaheim Ducks

    Ruslan was 27 years old when the 2002-2003 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      ANA4–3STL
      W
      game 1/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG17:56TOI
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    • The game
      ANA2–4DAL
      L
      game 2/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG19:36TOI
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    • The game
      DET4–2ANA
      L
      game 3/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG20:29TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      LAK4–2ANA
      L
      game 4/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG24:55TOI
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    • The game
      VAN2–2ANA
      game 5/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG22:26TOI
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    • The game
      COL2–3ANA
      W
      game 6/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG20:30TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      ANA2–2VAN
      game 7/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG24:39TOI
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    • The game
      ANA3–4EDM
      L
      game 8/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:06TOI
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    • The game
      ANA2–5TOR
      L
      game 9/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG14:49TOI
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    • The game
      ANA2–2MTL
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG24:29TOI
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    • The game
      ANA4–1BOS
      W
      game 11/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG27:15TOI
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    • November 2002
    • The game
      SJS4–3ANA
      L
      game 12/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:59TOI
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    • The game
      NSH1–2ANA
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:08TOI
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    • The game
      ANA3–2COL
      W
      game 14/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG20:58TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      MIN0–1ANA
      W
      game 15/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:47TOI
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    • The game
      ANA2–3NJD
      L
      game 16/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG26:09TOI
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    • The game
      ANA3–2CBJ
      W
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG20:49TOI
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    • The game
      ANA1–2DET
      L
      game 18/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:55TOI
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    • The game
      ANA5–1ATL
      W
      game 19/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG24:50TOI
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    • The game
      ANA2–3NYR
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG24:11TOI
      +2 points
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    • The game
      DAL4–0ANA
      L
      game 21/823
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG26:39TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      5
      points
      NHL#318
      3
      goals
      NHL#173
      2
      assists
      NHL#386
      -3
      +/-
      NHL#167
      ANA
      8-7-3W-L-OT22Points
      3rd in the Pacific·7th in the Western Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      FLA4–4ANA
      game 22/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG26:31TOI
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    • The game
      PHX2–2ANA
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:00TOI
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    • December 2002
    • The game
      ANA1–2DET
      L
      game 26/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG21:24TOI
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    • The game
      PHX0–4ANA
      W
      game 34/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG20:03TOI
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    • The game
      ANA1–4SJS
      L
      game 35/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG22:10TOI
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    • The game
      ANA3–7VAN
      L
      game 36/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG19:10TOI
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    • The game
      ANA2–4CGY
      L
      game 37/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:52TOI
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    • The game
      ANA1–4MIN
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG20:31TOI
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    • The game
      PHI1–0ANA
      L
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:43TOI
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    • The game
      DAL1–1ANA
      game 40/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:23TOI
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    • The game
      EDM1–0ANA
      L
      game 41/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG22:38TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8232 of 41 played
      5
      points
      NHL#474
      3
      goals
      NHL#316
      2
      assists
      NHL#533
      -7
      +/-
      NHL#221
      ANA
      15-16-3W-L-OT40Points
      3rd in the Pacific·10th in the Western Conference·22nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ANA5–3COL
      W
      game 42/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG25:53TOI
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    • The game
      STL1–2ANA
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:47TOI
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    • The game
      ANA4–3CBJ
      W
      game 44/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG24:27TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      ANA1–3OTT
      L
      game 45/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:52TOI
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    • The game
      ANA1–0MIN
      W
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:55TOI
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    • The game
      MIN2–1ANA
      L
      game 47/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG23:35TOI
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    • The game
      LAK5–6ANA
      W
      game 48/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG19:54TOI
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    • The game
      NJD3–1ANA
      L
      game 49/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG21:47TOI
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    • The game
      OTT2–3ANA
      W
      game 50/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG24:44TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      ANA4–3SJS
      W
      game 51/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG25:42TOI
      +1 assist
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    • February 2003
    • The game
      ANA3–2CGY
      W
      game 52/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:31TOI
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    • The game
      ANA1–2EDM
      L
      game 53/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:13TOI
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    • The game
      PHX2–3ANA
      W
      game 54/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:06TOI
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    • The game
      CAR1–2ANA
      W
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG19:33TOI
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    • The game
      CGY3–4ANA
      W
      game 56/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG22:44TOI
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    • The game
      ANA4–2DAL
      W
      game 57/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG26:25TOI
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      ANA1–2NSH
      L
      game 58/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:50TOI
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    • The game
      NYI2–2ANA
      game 59/825
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG25:55TOI
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    • The game
      CBJ0–2ANA
      W
      game 60/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG22:15TOI
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    • The game
      NYR6–2ANA
      L
      game 61/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG21:47TOI
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    • The game
      ANA4–0CAR
      W
      game 62/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG24:33TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8253 of 62 played
      10
      points
      NHL#420
      3
      goals
      NHL#404
      7
      assists
      NHL#398
      0
      +/-
      NHL#113
      ANA
      29-21-4W-L-OT70Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Pacific·6th in the Western Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ANA0–2TBL
      L
      game 63/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:30TOI
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    • The game
      ANA2–1FLA
      W
      game 64/827
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG27:03TOI
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    • The game
      ANA1–3PHX
      L
      game 65/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:35TOI
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    • March 2003
    • The game
      ATL4–1ANA
      L
      game 66/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG23:04TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      ANA2–1LAK
      W
      game 67/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:21TOI
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    • The game
      MTL1–3ANA
      W
      game 68/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:01TOI
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    • April 2003
    • The game
      ANA2–1NSH
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG18:42TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      COL4–3ANA
      L
      game 82/824
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG21:36TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Ruslan Salei closes the 2002-2003 season with 12 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Points
    12
    NHL#450
    Games
    61of 82
    74%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#408
    Assists
    8
    NHL#442
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#452
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#258
    Events
    50
    career assists
    1×
    Second star
    1×
    Third star
    6 days later
    Playoffs

    Anaheim Ducks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Anaheim Ducks meet Detroit Red Wings

    ANAvsDET
    Swedes on Anaheim Ducks
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
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    • Game 1
      ANA2–1DET
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG39:39TOI
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    • Anaheim Duckslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      ANA3–2DET
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:12TOI
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    • Anaheim Duckslead2–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 3
      DET1–2ANA
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG22:35TOI
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    • Anaheim Duckslead3–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      DET2–3ANA
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG23:18TOI
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    First round

    Anaheim Ducks knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–0

    ANA4–0DET
    Advance
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    8 days later
    Second round

    Anaheim Ducks meet Dallas Stars

    ANAvsDAL
    Swedes on Anaheim Ducks
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
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    • Game 1
      ANA4–3DAL
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1SHP53:55TOI
      +1 assist
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    • Anaheim Duckslead1–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 2
      ANA3–2DAL
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:31TOI
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    • Anaheim Duckslead2–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 3
      DAL2–1ANA
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:11TOI
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    • Anaheim Duckslead2–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 4
      DAL0–1ANA
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP23:42TOI
      +1 assist
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    • May 2003
    • Anaheim Duckslead3–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 5
      ANA1–4DAL
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG19:19TOI
      +1 assist
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    • Anaheim Duckslead3–2againstDallas Stars
    • Game 6
      DAL3–4ANA
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG23:50TOI
      +1 goal
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    Second round

    Anaheim Ducks knock Dallas Stars out 4–2

    ANA4–2DAL
    Advance
    6Games4Points1Goals3Assists
    5 days later
    Conference final

    Anaheim Ducks meet Minnesota Wild

    ANAvsMIN
    Swedes on Anaheim Ducks
    Swedes on Minnesota Wild
    No Swedes
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    • Game 1
      ANA1–0MIN
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG33:08TOI
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    • Anaheim Duckslead1–0againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 2
      ANA2–0MIN
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG23:27TOI
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    • Anaheim Duckslead2–0againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 3
      MIN0–4ANA
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG24:18TOI
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    • Anaheim Duckslead3–0againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 4
      MIN1–2ANA
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:23TOI
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    Conference final

    Anaheim Ducks knock Minnesota Wild out 4–0

    ANA4–0MIN
    Advance
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    11 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Anaheim Ducks play the Stanley Cup Final against New Jersey Devils

    ANAvsNJD
    Swedes on Anaheim Ducks
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
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    • Game 1
      ANA0–3NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:18TOI
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead1–0againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 2
      ANA0–3NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:14TOI
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    • New Jersey Devilslead2–0againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 3
      NJD2–3ANA
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG26:28TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • June 2003
    • New Jersey Devilslead2–1againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 4
      NJD0–1ANA
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG26:57TOI
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    • Anaheim Ducksare2–2withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 5
      ANA3–6NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG23:01TOI
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    • New Jersey Devilslead3–2againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 6
      NJD2–5ANA
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG22:51TOI
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    • Anaheim Ducksare3–3withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 7
      ANA0–3NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG25:33TOI
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    Stanley Cup Final

    New Jersey Devils knock Anaheim Ducks out 4–3

    ANA3–4NJD
    Eliminated
    7Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Ruslan Salei ends the 2002-2003 playoffs with 5 points

    ANAAnaheim Ducks
    Points
    5
    NHL#75
    Games
    21
    Goals
    2
    NHL#57
    Assists
    3
    NHL#68
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#88
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#29
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    1×
    First star
    DET4–0→DAL4–2→MIN4–0→NJD3–4