2003-04 Colorado Avalanche Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-22-13-7 - 100 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 6-5
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Dallas Stars 4-1
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to San Jose Sharks 4-2
Coach: Tony Granato (40-22-13, 7 OTL)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2003-04 Colorado Avalanche StatisticsTeam Record: 40-22-13-7 - 100 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 6-5
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Dallas Stars 4-1
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to San Jose Sharks 4-2
Coach: Tony Granato (40-22-13, 7 OTL)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2003-04 Colorado Avalanche Roster
The Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League ended the 2003-04 season with a record of 40 wins and 22 losses (and 7 overtime losses) and 13 ties for 100 points, finishing second in the NHL's Northwest Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-5.
The Avalanche netted 236 goals and conceded 198. Milan Hejduk scored 35 goals for Colorado, and Joe Sakic tallied 30 or more as well. Joe Sakic and Alex Tanguay each accounted for 54 assists. David Aebischer earned 32 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.09 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Tony Granato coached the team. The 2003-04 Colorado Avalanche lost in the NHL conference semi-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 236
Regular Season Goals Against: 204
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2003 | Chicago Blackhawks 0 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | W | 1-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 1-0-0-0 | ||
| October 12, 2003 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 1-1-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 1-1-0-0 | ||
| October 16, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 5 at Minnesota Wild 2 | W | 1-1-0-0 | 1-0-0-0 | 2-1-0-0 | ||
| October 18, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | L | 1-1-0-0 | 1-1-0-0 | 2-2-0-0 | ||
| October 21, 2003 | Boston Bruins 4 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 1-2-0-0 | 1-1-0-0 | 2-3-0-0 | ||
| October 23, 2003 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Colorado Avalanche 6 | W | 2-2-0-0 | 1-1-0-0 | 3-3-0-0 | ||
| October 25, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 5 at Nashville Predators 3 | W | 2-2-0-0 | 2-1-0-0 | 4-3-0-0 | ||
| October 26, 2003 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 2-3-0-0 | 2-1-0-0 | 4-4-0-0 | ||
| October 28, 2003 | Calgary Flames 2 at Colorado Avalanche 4 | W | 3-3-0-0 | 2-1-0-0 | 5-4-0-0 | ||
| November 1, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at New Jersey Devils 4 | L | 3-3-0-0 | 2-2-0-0 | 5-5-0-0 | ||
| November 2, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at New York Rangers 2 | W | 3-3-0-0 | 3-2-0-0 | 6-5-0-0 | OT | |
| November 4, 2003 | Minnesota Wild 4 at Colorado Avalanche 4 | T | 3-3-1-0 | 3-2-0-0 | 6-5-1-0 | OT | |
| November 6, 2003 | Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | W | 4-3-1-0 | 3-2-0-0 | 7-5-1-0 | ||
| November 9, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | W | 4-3-1-0 | 4-2-0-0 | 8-5-1-0 | OT | |
| November 11, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at San Jose Sharks 3 | W | 4-3-1-0 | 5-2-0-0 | 9-5-1-0 | ||
| November 13, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 3 | L | 4-3-1-0 | 5-3-0-0 | 9-6-1-0 | OT | |
| November 15, 2003 | Dallas Stars 0 at Colorado Avalanche 3 | W | 5-3-1-0 | 5-3-0-0 | 10-6-1-0 | ||
| November 18, 2003 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | W | 6-3-1-0 | 5-3-0-0 | 11-6-1-0 | OT | |
| November 20, 2003 | New York Rangers 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4 | W | 7-3-1-0 | 5-3-0-0 | 12-6-1-0 | ||
| November 22, 2003 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Colorado Avalanche 0 | L | 7-4-1-0 | 5-3-0-0 | 12-7-1-0 | ||
| November 24, 2003 | Nashville Predators 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | L | 7-5-1-0 | 5-3-0-0 | 12-8-1-0 | ||
| November 27, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 6 at Calgary Flames 5 | W | 7-5-1-0 | 6-3-0-0 | 13-8-1-0 | OT | |
| November 28, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | W | 7-5-1-0 | 7-3-0-0 | 14-8-1-0 | ||
| November 30, 2003 | New Jersey Devils 1 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | T | 7-5-2-0 | 7-3-0-0 | 14-8-2-0 | OT | |
| December 4, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at San Jose Sharks 2 | T | 7-5-2-0 | 7-3-1-0 | 14-8-3-0 | OT | |
| December 6, 2003 | Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | W | 8-5-2-0 | 7-3-1-0 | 15-8-3-0 | ||
| December 8, 2003 | Washington Capitals 1 at Colorado Avalanche 4 | W | 9-5-2-0 | 7-3-1-0 | 16-8-3-0 | ||
| December 11, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 1 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | T | 9-5-2-0 | 7-3-2-0 | 16-8-4-0 | OT | |
| December 13, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | L | 9-5-2-0 | 7-4-2-0 | 16-9-4-0 | ||
| December 17, 2003 | Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | L | 9-6-2-0 | 7-4-2-0 | 16-10-4-0 | ||
| December 19, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 0 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 1 | L | 9-6-2-0 | 7-5-2-0 | 16-11-4-0 | ||
| December 20, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | T | 9-6-2-0 | 7-5-3-0 | 16-11-5-0 | OT | |
| December 26, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at St. Louis Blues 3 | T | 9-6-2-0 | 7-5-4-0 | 16-11-6-0 | OT | |
| December 27, 2003 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3 | W | 10-6-2-0 | 7-5-4-0 | 17-11-6-0 | OT | |
| December 29, 2003 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | L | 10-7-2-0 | 7-5-4-0 | 17-12-6-0 | ||
| December 31, 2003 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at Calgary Flames 1 | W | 10-7-2-0 | 8-5-4-0 | 18-12-6-0 | ||
| January 2, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | W | 10-7-2-0 | 9-5-4-0 | 19-12-6-0 | ||
| January 4, 2004 | Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 | W | 11-7-2-0 | 9-5-4-0 | 20-12-6-0 | ||
| January 6, 2004 | Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Colorado Avalanche 6 | W | 12-7-2-0 | 9-5-4-0 | 21-12-6-0 | ||
| January 8, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Nashville Predators 4 | L | 12-7-2-0 | 9-6-4-0 | 21-13-6-0 | OT | |
| January 10, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at Dallas Stars 2 | W | 12-7-2-0 | 10-6-4-0 | 22-13-6-0 | ||
| January 11, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 | W | 12-7-2-0 | 11-6-4-0 | 23-13-6-0 | OT | |
| January 13, 2004 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 | W | 13-7-2-0 | 11-6-4-0 | 24-13-6-0 | ||
| January 15, 2004 | Dallas Stars 1 at Colorado Avalanche 4 | W | 14-7-2-0 | 11-6-4-0 | 25-13-6-0 | ||
| January 17, 2004 | San Jose Sharks 2 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 14-8-2-0 | 11-6-4-0 | 25-14-6-0 | ||
| January 19, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 | W | 14-8-2-0 | 12-6-4-0 | 26-14-6-0 | OT | |
| January 21, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 6 at Florida Panthers 5 | W | 14-8-2-0 | 13-6-4-0 | 27-14-6-0 | ||
| January 22, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 1 | T | 14-8-2-0 | 13-6-5-0 | 27-14-7-0 | OT | |
| January 24, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | W | 14-8-2-0 | 14-6-5-0 | 28-14-7-0 | ||
| January 27, 2004 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 | W | 15-8-2-0 | 14-6-5-0 | 29-14-7-0 | ||
| January 29, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | T | 15-8-2-0 | 14-6-6-0 | 29-14-8-0 | OT | |
| January 30, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4 | L | 15-8-2-0 | 14-7-6-0 | 29-15-8-0 | OT | |
| February 3, 2004 | Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 | W | 16-8-2-0 | 14-7-6-0 | 30-15-8-0 | ||
| February 5, 2004 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | L | 16-9-2-0 | 14-7-6-0 | 30-16-8-0 | OT | |
| February 10, 2004 | New York Islanders 1 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | T | 16-9-3-0 | 14-7-6-0 | 30-16-9-0 | OT | |
| February 12, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at St. Louis Blues 0 | W | 16-9-3-0 | 15-7-6-0 | 31-16-9-0 | ||
| February 14, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 5 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 16-9-3-0 | 16-7-6-0 | 32-16-9-0 | ||
| February 16, 2004 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Colorado Avalanche 0 | L | 16-10-3-0 | 16-7-6-0 | 32-17-9-0 | ||
| February 18, 2004 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 16-11-3-0 | 16-7-6-0 | 32-18-9-0 | ||
| February 20, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 1 at Dallas Stars 5 | L | 16-11-3-0 | 16-8-6-0 | 32-19-9-0 | ||
| February 22, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 1 | W | 16-11-3-0 | 17-8-6-0 | 33-19-9-0 | ||
| February 24, 2004 | Calgary Flames 2 at Colorado Avalanche 0 | L | 16-12-3-0 | 17-8-6-0 | 33-20-9-0 | ||
| February 26, 2004 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | T | 16-12-4-0 | 17-8-6-0 | 33-20-10-0 | OT | |
| February 28, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 5 | L | 16-12-4-0 | 17-9-6-0 | 33-21-10-0 | OT | |
| March 1, 2004 | Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Colorado Avalanche 0 | L | 16-13-4-0 | 17-9-6-0 | 33-22-10-0 | ||
| March 3, 2004 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | T | 16-13-5-0 | 17-9-6-0 | 33-22-11-0 | OT | |
| March 5, 2004 | San Jose Sharks 1 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | W | 17-13-5-0 | 17-9-6-0 | 34-22-11-0 | ||
| March 7, 2004 | Calgary Flames 7 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 17-14-5-0 | 17-9-6-0 | 34-23-11-0 | ||
| March 8, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 9 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | W | 17-14-5-0 | 18-9-6-0 | 35-23-11-0 | ||
| March 10, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 17-14-5-0 | 19-9-6-0 | 36-23-11-0 | OT | |
| March 12, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 2 | W | 17-14-5-0 | 20-9-6-0 | 37-23-11-0 | ||
| March 14, 2004 | Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Colorado Avalanche 4 | W | 18-14-5-0 | 20-9-6-0 | 38-23-11-0 | ||
| March 16, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 18-14-5-0 | 20-10-6-0 | 38-24-11-0 | ||
| March 18, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 0 at Ottawa Senators 2 | L | 18-14-5-0 | 20-11-6-0 | 38-25-11-0 | ||
| March 20, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 18-14-5-0 | 20-12-6-0 | 38-26-11-0 | ||
| March 23, 2004 | Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | T | 18-14-6-0 | 20-12-6-0 | 38-26-12-0 | OT | |
| March 25, 2004 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 18-15-6-0 | 20-12-6-0 | 38-27-12-0 | ||
| March 27, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 18-15-6-0 | 20-13-6-0 | 38-28-12-0 | ||
| March 29, 2004 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | W | 19-15-6-0 | 20-13-6-0 | 39-28-12-0 | ||
| March 31, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at Minnesota Wild 5 | L | 19-15-6-0 | 20-14-6-0 | 39-29-12-0 | OT | |
| April 2, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 | L | 19-15-6-0 | 20-15-6-0 | 39-30-12-0 | ||
| April 4, 2004 | Nashville Predators 2 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 19-16-6-0 | 20-15-6-0 | 39-31-12-0 | OT | |
| April 7, 2004 | Dallas Stars 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| April 9, 2004 | Dallas Stars 2 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| April 12, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Dallas Stars 4 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | OT | |
| April 14, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Dallas Stars 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 2OT | |
| April 17, 2004 | Dallas Stars 1 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| April 22, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at San Jose Sharks 5 | L | 3-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| April 24, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 1 at San Jose Sharks 4 | L | 3-0-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| April 26, 2004 | San Jose Sharks 1 at Colorado Avalanche 0 | L | 3-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| April 28, 2004 | San Jose Sharks 0 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | W | 4-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-4-0 | OT | |
| May 1, 2004 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at San Jose Sharks 1 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-4-0 | OT | |
| May 4, 2004 | San Jose Sharks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | L | 4-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-0 |
