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Ville Nieminen's 2002-2003 season

Points
21
NHL#311
Goals
9
NHL#254
Assists
12
NHL#346
Plus/minus
-25
NHL#876
Games
75
91%
91% of 82

Left winger Ville Nieminen was 25 years old when the 2002-2003 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 75 of a possible 82 games and scored 9 goals and 12 assists for 21 points, 0.28 points per game. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2002-2003
  1. Season opener

    Ville Nieminen plays the 2002-2003 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Ville was 25 years old when the 2002-2003 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      TOR6–0PIT
      L
      game 1/825
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG11:49TOI
    • The game
      NYR0–6PIT
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:08TOI
    • The game
      PIT5–4TOR
      W
      game 3/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP15:45TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ATL2–3PIT
      W
      game 4/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:07TOI
    • The game
      TBL3–3PIT
      game 5/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG13:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–3MTL
      game 6/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:10TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–7DET
      L
      game 7/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG18:19TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      W
      game 8/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP16:39TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–3PIT
      W
      game 9/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:21TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1OTT
      W
      game 10/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:21TOI
    • November 2002
    • The game
      TBL3–5PIT
      W
      game 11/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:13TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–4FLA
      L
      game 12/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:06TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–4TBL
      L
      game 13/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:34TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–3CAR
      L
      game 14/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG16:03TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–1MIN
      game 15/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:03TOI
    • The game
      NYI3–2PIT
      L
      game 16/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:19TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–5MTL
      L
      game 17/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:33TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–2PIT
      L
      game 18/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:59TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–1ATL
      W
      game 19/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:52TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–4PIT
      W
      game 20/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG17:03TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–7PIT
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG19:51TOI
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      6
      points
      NHL#299
      3
      goals
      NHL#198
      3
      assists
      NHL#338
      PIT
      10-5-3W-L-OT26Points
      1st in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT4–1BUF
      W
      game 22/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP20:20TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS3–2PIT
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG16:32TOI
    • December 2002
    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      L
      game 24/824
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG15:11TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      L
      game 25/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG10:35TOI
    • The game
      NYI6–3PIT
      L
      game 26/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:41TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–4TOR
      L
      game 27/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG17:57TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–5SJS
      L
      game 28/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP16:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–3LAK
      L
      game 29/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:25TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–5ANA
      L
      game 30/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG11:22TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–5PHX
      L
      game 31/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG15:10TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD3–1PIT
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG14:42TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY0–2PIT
      W
      game 33/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:06TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      W
      game 34/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG11:29TOI
    • The game
      PIT6–1NYR
      W
      game 35/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG12:53TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–3PIT
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG09:46TOI
    • The game
      ATL3–2PIT
      L
      game 37/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:19TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–5CBJ
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG08:38TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1ATL
      W
      game 39/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:49TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–3PIT
      W
      game 40/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG14:00TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYI
      L
      game 41/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG19:41TOI
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      15
      points
      NHL#229
      6
      goals
      NHL#193
      9
      assists
      NHL#232
      PIT
      17-16-5W-L-OT42Points
      4th in the Atlantic·9th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR4–2PIT
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG21:10TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–1PIT
      L
      game 43/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:26TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–1BOS
      W
      game 44/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–0CAR
      W
      game 45/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:40TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2TBL
      W
      game 46/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:07TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–3FLA
      L
      game 47/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:40TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–0BUF
      game 48/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:41TOI
    • The game
      BOS4–1PIT
      L
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:54TOI
    • The game
      CHI3–5PIT
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:27TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–5NYI
      L
      game 51/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG11:44TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–2WSH
      L
      game 52/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG08:49TOI
    • February 2003
    • The game
      VAN3–2PIT
      L
      game 53/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:47TOI
    • The game
      FLA6–0PIT
      L
      game 54/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:09TOI
    • The game
      OTT3–0PIT
      L
      game 56/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:42TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–1NYR
      L
      game 57/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:30TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1NJD
      W
      game 58/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG10:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM3–4PIT
      W
      game 59/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG11:05TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      COL5–2PIT
      L
      game 60/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG14:24TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8259 of 62 played
      20
      points
      NHL#259
      8
      goals
      NHL#221
      12
      assists
      NHL#268
      PIT
      25-28-5W-L-OT59Points
      4th in the Atlantic·10th in the Eastern Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT0–6NSH
      L
      game 64/823
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG10:12TOI
    • March 2003
    • The game
      PIT1–3DAL
      L
      game 66/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:25TOI
    • The game
      PHX4–1PIT
      L
      game 67/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG12:11TOI
    • The game
      CAR4–0PIT
      L
      game 68/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG09:11TOI
    • The game
      OTT5–1PIT
      L
      game 69/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG08:39TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–4OTT
      L
      game 70/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:50TOI
    • The game
      NSH2–2PIT
      game 71/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:24TOI
    • The game
      PHI4–1PIT
      L
      game 72/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:15TOI
    • The game
      DET5–1PIT
      L
      game 74/828
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG06:11TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–4PHI
      L
      game 75/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:40TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      L
      game 76/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG04:30TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–1CHI
      game 77/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG09:43TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–1NYR
      W
      game 78/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG15:10TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–3PHI
      L
      game 79/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:35TOI
    • The game
      PHI6–1PIT
      L
      game 80/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:04TOI
    • April 2003
    • The game
      PIT3–5WSH
      L
      game 82/828
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG14:46TOI
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Ville Nieminen closes the 2002-2003 season with 21 points

    Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    21
    NHL#311
    Games
    75of 82
    91%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#254
    Assists
    12
    NHL#346
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#368
    +/-
    -25
    NHL#876
    Events
    50
    career points
    1×
    First star