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2003–04 Dallas Stars season

The 2003–04 Dallas Stars season was the Stars' 11th season, 37th overall of the franchise.

Off-season

On July 3, defenseman Derian Hatcher signed a five-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings.[1] Mike Modano was named his replacement as team captain later the same day.[2]

Regular season

Only 369 total goals (194 for Dallas, 175 for their opponents) were scored in the Stars' regular-season games: the lowest total of all 30 NHL teams. Twenty-one games of their 82 regular-season games ended in a shutout. They also tied the Columbus Blue Jackets for most times shut out, with 11.[3][4]

Final standings

Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
         Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

Divisions: CE – Central, PA – Pacific, NW – Northwest

P – Clinched Presidents Trophy; Y – Clinched Division; X – Clinched Playoff spot


Playoffs

Round 1: (4) Colorado Avalanche vs. (5) Dallas Stars

The series began in Colorado. The Avalanche won the first two games; game 1 was by a score of 3-1 and game 2 was a 5-2 victory. Games 3 & 4 shifted to Dallas. Game 3 was won by Dallas 4-3 in overtime. However, in game 4, the Avalanche responded with a 3-2 double overtime win. Back in Denver for game 5, Colorado would go on to win 5-1 and clinch the series 4-1.

Schedule and results

Regular season

Playoffs

Player statistics

Scoring

Goaltending

Awards and records

Awards

Transactions

The Stars were involved in the following transactions from June 10, 2003, the day after the deciding game of the 2003 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 7, 2004, the day of the deciding game of the 2004 Stanley Cup Finals.[12]

Trades

Players acquired

Players lost

Signings

Draft picks

Dallas's draft picks at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft held at the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee.[54]

Notes

  1. ^ Daley originally wore number 6 prior to Therien being acquired.
  2. ^ a b c Guerin, Modano, and Turco were all voted to the starting lineup.[8]
  3. ^ In parentheses is the player's free agency group on July 1 if applicable.[26]
  4. ^ Dallas retained Komarov’s NHL rights through the 2006–07 season.[27]
  5. ^ Lemieux signed with EV Zug on February 9, 2004.[35]

References

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  10. ^ "Stars' Guerin named NHL Player of Week". CBC. November 3, 2003. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  11. ^ Dallas Stars 2014–15 Organizational Compendium, p.269
  12. ^ a b "Hockey Transactions Search Results". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  13. ^ "Ducks Select Four Players On Draft Day". Anaheim Mighty Ducks. June 21, 2003. Archived from the original on August 20, 2003. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  14. ^ a b "Stars acquire defenseman Teppo Numminen from Phoenix Coyotes". Dallas Stars. July 22, 2003. Archived from the original on August 3, 2003. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  15. ^ "Stars acquire Jon Klemm from Chicago". Dallas Stars. November 17, 2003. Archived from the original on December 20, 2003. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
  16. ^ "Stars Acquire RW Mike Siklenka from Philadelphia". Dallas Stars. February 16, 2004. Archived from the original on June 11, 2004. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
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  18. ^ "Stars acquire RW Bure from Florida". Dallas Stars. March 8, 2004. Archived from the original on June 11, 2004. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
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  44. ^ "U.S. loses to Cuba at Pan Ams". Tampa Bay Times. August 15, 2003. Retrieved May 17, 2022. STARS: Defenseman Richard Matvichuk was awarded a $2.2-million salary for next season in arbitration.
  45. ^ "TRANSACTION". Hartford Courant. August 19, 2003. Retrieved May 17, 2022. DALLAS STARS--Signed G Dan Ellis to a three-year contract.
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  49. ^ "STEVE GAINEY". TSN.ca. Archived from the original on January 19, 2005. Retrieved May 18, 2022. 15-Sep-03: Re-signed by the Dallas Stars.
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  52. ^ "Stars sign Matt Nickerson to three-year deal". Dallas Stars. May 3, 2004. Archived from the original on June 3, 2004. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
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