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Stu Barnes's 2002-2003 season

Points
39
NHL#154
Goals
13
NHL#176
Assists
26
NHL#137
Plus/minus
-11
NHL#785
Games
81
100%
100% of 81

Centre Stu Barnes was 31 years old when the 2002-2003 season began, his 12th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres och Dallas Stars. He played all 81 games and scored 13 goals and 26 assists for 39 points, 0.48 points per game. He moved from Buffalo Sabres to Dallas Stars in March. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 5 points.

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

2002-2003Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Stu Barnes opens the 2002-2003 season with Buffalo Sabres

    Stu was 31 years old when the 2002-2003 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 12th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI1–5BUF
      W
      game 1/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP15:31TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF6–1MTL
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG18:17TOI
    • The game
      BUF0–3CHI
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:24TOI
    • The game
      NYR4–4BUF
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG22:17TOI
    • The game
      PHX3–2BUF
      L
      game 5/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG22:37TOI
    • The game
      PHI1–2BUF
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG22:12TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–1BUF
      L
      game 7/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG17:34TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      L
      game 8/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:37TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–1VAN
      game 9/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:42TOI
    • The game
      BUF0–3CGY
      L
      game 10/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:53TOI
    • November 2002
    • The game
      BUF1–1EDM
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:39TOI
    Milestone

    Stu Barnes reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Edmonton Oilers · November 1

    • The game
      BUF2–3CBJ
      L
      game 12/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG21:56TOI
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Stu Barnes reaches 200 career goals

    in the game against Columbus Blue Jackets · November 3

    • The game
      BUF0–2CAR
      L
      game 13/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:49TOI
    • The game
      ATL6–4BUF
      L
      game 14/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP20:48TOI
      +3 assists
    Milestone

    Stu Barnes reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Atlanta Thrashers · November 9

    • The game
      BOS4–3BUF
      L
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:58TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–2BUF
      L
      game 16/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG21:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–4OTT
      L
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:29TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–4NJD
      L
      game 18/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG14:32TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ4–5BUF
      W
      game 19/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG21:25TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF1–4BOS
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:36TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–1BUF
      game 21/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:05TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      10
      points
      NHL#180
      4
      goals
      NHL#154
      6
      assists
      NHL#180
      BUF
      4-12-1W-L-OT13Points
      5th in the Northeast·14th in the Eastern Conference·29th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT4–1BUF
      L
      game 22/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG17:35TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–3TOR
      L
      game 23/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:39TOI
    • December 2002
    • The game
      ANA0–4BUF
      W
      game 24/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG17:07TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–1NYR
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:56TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–4BUF
      W
      game 26/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG17:17TOI
    • The game
      OTT4–2BUF
      L
      game 27/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG16:15TOI
    • The game
      CHI1–1BUF
      game 28/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG19:46TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF0–2PHI
      L
      game 29/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:54TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–4BUF
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP18:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      FLA3–0BUF
      L
      game 31/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG18:12TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–6MTL
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG17:47TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      L
      game 33/823
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG14:52TOI
    • The game
      OTT3–2BUF
      L
      game 34/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:31TOI
    • The game
      MIN4–3BUF
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG20:03TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–4WSH
      L
      game 36/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP18:26TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI1–0BUF
      L
      game 37/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:42TOI
    • The game
      CAR3–6BUF
      W
      game 38/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG19:37TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–1OTT
      W
      game 39/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG19:07TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–3PHI
      L
      game 40/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:59TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–4BUF
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG17:57TOI
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      22
      points
      NHL#137
      8
      goals
      NHL#144
      14
      assists
      NHL#132
      BUF
      11-23-2W-L-OT29Points
      5th in the Northeast·14th in the Eastern Conference·29th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG19:27TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF1–0MIN
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:19TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–2SJS
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG19:25TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–0PHX
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:33TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–0BUF
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:17TOI
    • The game
      TOR0–4BUF
      W
      game 47/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:54TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–4OTT
      L
      game 48/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP18:14TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NSH5–1BUF
      L
      game 49/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG17:05TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–2STL
      L
      game 50/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG18:16TOI
      +1 assist
    • February 2003
    • The game
      BUF1–4NJD
      L
      game 51/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:11TOI
    • The game
      VAN4–2BUF
      L
      game 52/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG14:25TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3NYI
      L
      game 53/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG15:03TOI
    • The game
      STL3–2BUF
      L
      game 54/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:33TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      L
      game 55/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG18:02TOI
    • The game
      NYR4–5BUF
      W
      game 56/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:17TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–4ATL
      L
      game 57/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP18:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–2BUF
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG19:24TOI
    • The game
      LAK4–1BUF
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG15:12TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–1TBL
      W
      game 60/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG17:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–2FLA
      game 61/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG17:18TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3WSH
      L
      game 62/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:29TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 82
      29
      points
      NHL#163
      9
      goals
      NHL#202
      20
      assists
      NHL#142
      BUF
      18-31-5W-L-OT49Points
      5th in the Northeast·15th in the Eastern Conference·30th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL3–5BUF
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP20:23TOI
      +2 points
    • March 2003
    • The game
      BUF1–2NYI
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG20:26TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–1BUF
      L
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:57TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–4BUF
      W
      game 66/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG17:24TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–0FLA
      W
      game 67/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG20:12TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–1TBL
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:52TOI
    • The game
      DAL2–0CBJ
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:57TOI
    • The game
      DAL2–4MIN
      L
      game 71/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:23TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–4EDM
      L
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP21:52TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN4–2DAL
      L
      game 73/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG17:35TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL5–4ATL
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG20:07TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MIN3–2DAL
      L
      game 75/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG18:33TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL1–3DAL
      W
      game 76/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP14:03TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL4–3VAN
      W
      game 77/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG14:10TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL1–2CGY
      L
      game 78/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:24TOI
    • The game
      DAL4–3SJS
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG16:40TOI
    • The game
      BUF0–3DAL
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:40TOI
    • April 2003
    • The game
      ANA1–2DAL
      W
      game 81/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:19TOI
    • The game
      NSH0–2DAL
      W
      game 82/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP16:22TOI
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Stu Barnes closes the 2002-2003 season with 39 points

    Points
    39
    NHL#154
    Games
    81of 82
    99%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#176
    Assists
    26
    NHL#137
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#193
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#785
    Events
    750
    NHL games
    250
    career assists
    200
    career goals
    1×
    Second star
    3×
    Third star
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Dallas Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Dallas Stars meet Edmonton Oilers

    DALvsEDM
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    • Game 1
      EDM2–1DAL
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:34TOI
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 2
      EDM1–6DAL
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG20:53TOI
      +1 assist
    • Dallas Starsare1–1withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 3
      DAL2–3EDM
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG16:51TOI
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 4
      DAL3–1EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG17:26TOI
      +1 goal
    • Dallas Starsare2–2withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 5
      EDM2–5DAL
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG20:54TOI
      +2 assists
    • Dallas Starslead3–2againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 6
      DAL3–2EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:55TOI
    First round

    Dallas Stars knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–2

    DAL4–2EDM
    Advance
    6Games4Points1Goals3Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Dallas Stars meet Anaheim Ducks

    DALvsANA
    • Game 1
      ANA4–3DAL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG42:03TOI
    • Anaheim Duckslead1–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 2
      ANA3–2DAL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:36TOI
    • Anaheim Duckslead2–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 3
      DAL2–1ANA
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:48TOI
    • Anaheim Duckslead2–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 4
      DAL0–1ANA
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG14:27TOI
    • May 2003
    • Anaheim Duckslead3–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 5
      ANA1–4DAL
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG16:31TOI
      +1 goal
    • Anaheim Duckslead3–2againstDallas Stars
    • Game 6
      DAL3–4ANA
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:18TOI
    Second round

    Anaheim Ducks knock Dallas Stars out 4–2

    DAL2–4ANA
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Stu Barnes ends the 2002-2003 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#75
    Games
    12
    Goals
    2
    NHL#57
    Assists
    3
    NHL#68
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#56
    +/-
    0
    NHL#130
    Events
    50
    playoff points
    25
    playoff goals
    25
    playoff assists
    1×
    Second star
    2 points
    best game
    EDM4–2→ANA2–4