2003–04 Boston Bruins season
The 2003–04 Boston Bruins season was the team's 80th season of operation in the National Hockey League.Off-season
Regular season
The Bruins had the fewest power-play opportunities of any team in the League, with just 300.Final standings
Schedule and results
Playoffs
Regular season
;Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| C | 77 | 23 | 50 | 73 | 98 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| RW | 81 | 32 | 28 | 60 | 56 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| C/RW | 82 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 40 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| RW | 82 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| LW | 58 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| C | 71 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| D | 81 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 98 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D | 80 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 65 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RW | 78 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 67 | -5 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| LW | 68 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 36 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C | 64 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 67 | -6 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| D | 50 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 35 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C | 15 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LW | 63 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| D | 82 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 110 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 57 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 82 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 99 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 30 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 33 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 35 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 37 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LW | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C/LW | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 57 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 132 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C/LW | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
| 3420 | 57 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 117 | 2.05 | 3 | 1586 | 1469 | .926 |
| 1605 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 67 | 2.50 | 4 | 690 | 623 | .903 |
Team: | 5025 | 82 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 184 | 2.20 | 7 | 2276 | 2092 | .919 |
Playoffs
;Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| LW | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RW | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RW | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C/LW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C/RW | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
| 447 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 2.15 | 1 | 210 | 194 | .924 |
Team: | 447 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 2.15 | 1 | 210 | 194 | .924 |
Awards and records
Records
Milestones
Transactions
Trades
Free agents
Claimed from waivers
Draft picks
Boston's draft picks at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft held at the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team |
1 | 21 | Mark Stuart | | Colorado College |
2 | 45 | Patrice Bergeron | | Acadie–Bathurst Titan |
2 | 66 | Masi Marjamaki | | Red Deer Rebels |
4 | 107 | Byron Bitz | | Nanaimo Clippers |
4 | 118 | Frank Rediker | | Windsor Spitfires |
4 | 129 | Patrik Valcak | | HC Vítkovice Jr. |
5 | 153 | Mike Brown | | Saginaw Spirit |
6 | 183 | Nate Thompson | | Seattle Thunderbirds |
8 | 247 | Benoit Mondou | | Shawinigan Cataractes |
9 | 277 | Kevin Regan | | Saint Sebastian's School |
Roster