2002–03 NHL transactions

The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 2002–03 NHL season. It lists what team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which players or draft picks, if applicable.

June

June 22, 2002 To New York Islanders
Arron Asham
5th round pick in 2002 NHL Entry Draft
(Markus Pahlsson)
To Montreal Canadiens
Mariusz Czerkawski
June 22, 2002 To New York Islanders
Mattias Timander
To Columbus Blue Jackets
4th round pick in 2002 NHL Entry Draft
(Jēkabs Rēdlihs)
June 23, 2002 To New York Rangers
Krzysztof Oliwa
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Future considerations

July

July 3, 2002 To New York Islanders
Jason Wiemer
To Florida Panthers
Branislav Mezei
July 6, 2002 To New Jersey Devils
Jeff Friesen
Oleg Tverdovsky
Maxim Balmochnykh
To Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Petr Sykora
J. F. Damphousse
Mike Commodore
Igor Pohanka

August

August 6, 2002 To Pittsburgh Penguins
Dick Tarnstrom
To New York Islanders
Claimed on waivers

October

October 1, 2002 To Colorado Avalanche
Dean McAmmond
Jeff Shantz
Derek Morris
To Calgary Flames
Chris Drury
Stephane Yelle
October 4, 2002 To New York Rangers
Jamie Lundmark
To Calgary Flames
Claimed on waivers
October 10, 2002 To New York Rangers
Gordie Dwyer
To Tampa Bay Lightning
Boyd Kane
October 11, 2002 To Florida Panthers
Juraj Kolnik
9th round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Carter Lee)
To New York Islanders
Sven Butenschon

November

November 2, 2002 To Minnesota Wild
Andrei Zyuzin
To New Jersey Devils
Claimed on waivers
November 16, 2002 To Detroit Red Wings
Jason Woolley
To Buffalo Sabres
Future considerations
November 26, 2002 To Los Angeles Kings
Dmitri Yushkevich
5th round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Brady Murray)
To Florida Panthers
Andreas Lilja
Jaroslav Bednar

December

December 2, 2002 To Atlanta Thrashers
Petteri Nummelin
Chris Nielsen
To Columbus Blue Jackets
Tomi Kallio
Pauli Levokari
December 6, 2002 To Philadelphia Flyers
Marcus Ragnarsson
To San Jose Sharks
Dan McGillis
December 12, 2002 To New York Rangers
Mike Dunham
To Nashville Predators
Rem Murray
December 12, 2002 To New York Rangers
Josh Green
To Edmonton Oilers
Conditional draft pick in 2004 NHL Entry Draft
December 19, 2002 To Phoenix Coyotes
Paul Ranheim
To Philadelphia Flyers
Conditional draft pick in 2004 NHL Entry Draft

January

January 1, 2003 To Philadelphia Flyers
Tomi Kallio
To Columbus Blue Jackets
Claimed on waivers
January 6, 2003 To Boston Bruins
Krzysztof Oliwa
To New York Rangers
9th round pick in 2004 NHL Entry Draft
January 8, 2003 To New York Rangers
Boris Mironov
To Chicago Blackhawks
Conditional pick in 2004 NHL Entry Draft
January 15, 2003 To Washington Capitals
Josh Green
To New York Rangers
Claimed on waivers
January 22, 2003 To Philadelphia Flyers
Jamie Wright
To Calgary Flames
Future considerations

February

February 5, 2003 To Philadelphia Flyers
Todd Warriner
To Vancouver Canucks
Future considerations
February 5, 2003 To Colorado Avalanche
Chris McAllister
To Philadelphia Flyers
6th round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Ville Hostikka)
February 7, 2003 To Philadelphia Flyers
Sami Kapanen
Ryan Bast
To Carolina Hurricanes
Pavel Brendl
Bruno St. Jacques
February 10, 2003 To New York Rangers
Alexei Kovalev
Janne Laukkanen
Mike Wilson
Dan LaCouture
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Mikael Samuelsson
Joel Bouchard
Rico Fata
Richard Lintner
February 21, 2003 To Montreal Canadiens
Gordie Dwyer
To New York Rangers
Claimed on waivers
February 24, 2003 To New Jersey Devils
Pascal Rheaume
To Atlanta Thrashers
2004 conditional draft pick

March 1–10

March 1, 2003 To Philadelphia Flyers
Dmitri Yushkevich
To Los Angeles Kings
4th round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Patrik Valcak)
7th round pick in 2004 NHL Entry Draft
(Daniel Taylor)
March 9, 2003 To Philadelphia Flyers
Claude Lapointe
To New York Islanders
5th round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Evgeny Isakov)
March 9, 2003 To New York Islanders
Randy Robitaille
To Pittsburgh Penguins
5th round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Evgeny Isakov)
March 9, 2003 To Calgary Flames
Andrew Ference
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Future considerations
(3rd round choice in 2004 entry draft - Brian Gifford)
March 9, 2003 To Pittsburgh Penguins
Shawn Heins
2004 Conditional Draft Pick
To San Jose Sharks
5th round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Patrick Ehelechner)
March 10, 2003 To New Jersey Devils
Grant Marshall
To Columbus Blue Jackets
2004 conditional draft pick
March 10, 2003 To New Jersey Devils
Richard Smehlik
2004 conditional draft pick
To Atlanta Thrashers
4th round pick in 2003
(Mike Vannelli)
March 10, 2003 To Philadelphia Flyers
Tony Amonte
To Phoenix Coyotes
Guillaume Lefebvre
3rd round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Tyler Redenbach)
3rd round pick in 2004 NHL Entry Draft

March 11 - trade deadline

March 11, 2003 To Pittsburgh Penguins
Guillaume Lefebvre
Dan Focht
Ramzi Abid
To Phoenix Coyotes
Jan Hrdina
Francois Leroux
March 11, 2003 To Nashville Predators
Todd Warriner
To Philadelphia Flyers
Claimed on waivers
March 11, 2003 To Edmonton Oilers
Brad Isbister
Raffi Torres
To New York Islanders
Janne Niinimaa
2nd round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Evgeni Tunik)
March 11, 2003 To St. Louis Blues
Chris Osgood
3rd round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Konstantin Barulin)
To New York Islanders
Justin Papineau
2nd round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Jeremy Colliton)
March 11, 2003 To New York Rangers
Anson Carter
Ales Pisa
To Edmonton Oilers
Radek Dvorak
Cory Cross
March 11, 2003 To San Jose Sharks
Wayne Primeau
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Matt Bradley
March 11, 2003 To Pittsburgh Penguins
Mathias Johansson
Micki DuPont
To Calgary Flames
Shean Donovan
March 11, 2003 To Tampa Bay Lightning
Marc Bergevin
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Brian Holzinger
March 11, 2003 To Tampa Bay Lightning
Janne Laukkanen
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Claimed on waivers
March 11, 2003 To Boston Bruins
Ian Moran
To Pittsburgh Penguins
2nd round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Masi Marjamaki)
March 11, 2003 To Los Angeles Kings
Sean Avery
Maxim Kuznetsov
1st round pick in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
(Jeff Tambellini)
2nd round pick in 2004 NHL Entry Draft
To Detroit Red Wings
Mathieu Schneider