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Steve Eminger's 2002-2003 season

Points
2
NHL#690
Goals
0
NHL#696
Assists
2
NHL#637
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#557
Games
17
20%
20% of 82

Defenceman Steve Eminger was 18 years old when the 2002-2003 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 17 of a possible 82 games and scored 0 goals and 2 assists for 2 points, 0.12 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2002-2003Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Steve Eminger makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠4 win against Nashville Predators

    NSHNashville Predators4–5WSHWashington Capitals

    Steve was 18 years old · MCI Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    +2
    +/-
    9:06
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Andreas Johansson and Calle Johansson.

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    • The game
      NSH4–5WSH
      W
      game 1/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG09:06TOI
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    • The game
      WSH2–1NYI
      W
      game 2/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:25TOI
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    • The game
      WSH2–1CAR
      W
      game 3/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:41TOI
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    • The game
      WSH2–5DAL
      L
      game 5/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG10:21TOI
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    • The game
      WSH2–3TBL
      L
      game 7/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:45TOI
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    • The game
      WSH1–1FLA
      game 8/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG06:02TOI
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    • The game
      WSH2–3PIT
      L
      game 9/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:04TOI
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    • The game
      BOS7–2WSH
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG13:09TOI
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    • November 2002
    • The game
      TBL2–3WSH
      W
      game 11/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:57TOI
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    • The game
      PHI1–4WSH
      W
      game 15/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:36TOI
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    • The game
      DAL6–1WSH
      L
      game 16/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:46TOI
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    • The game
      WSH2–2CHI
      game 17/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:59TOI
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    • The game
      WSH0–1MIN
      L
      game 18/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:04TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8213 of 21 played
      0
      points
      NHL#603
      0
      goals
      NHL#471
      0
      assists
      NHL#570
      -4
      +/-
      NHL#186
      WSH
      9-10-0W-L-OT20Points
      4th in the Southeast·11th in the Eastern Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH4–5TOR
      L
      game 22/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG11:51TOI
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Steve Eminger records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · November 26

    • The game
      CGY2–4WSH
      W
      game 23/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:00TOI
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    • The game
      OTT6–2WSH
      L
      game 24/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:06TOI
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    • December 2002
    • The game
      WSH4–5ATL
      L
      game 25/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG04:20TOI
      +1 assist
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    The season in numbers

    Steve Eminger closes the 2002-2003 season with 2 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    2
    NHL#690
    Games
    17of 82
    21%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#696
    Assists
    2
    NHL#637
    P/GP
    0.12
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#557
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 months and 9 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Tampa Bay Lightning

    WSHvsTBL
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Tampa Bay Lightning
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    10 days later
    First round

    Tampa Bay Lightning knock Washington Capitals out 4–2

    WSH2–4TBL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Steve Eminger ends the 2002-2003 playoffs with 0 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    TBL2–4