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2002-03 NHL Expert Picks
It's never too early for predictions. the CNNSI.com and SI hockey staffs select their studs and few duds for the upcoming season.
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Jon A. Dolezar
CNNSI.com Producer |
Darren Eliot
CNNSI.com NHL Analyst |
Jamie MacDonald
CNNSI.com Producer |
| Hart Trophy |
Peter Forsberg |
Jose Theodore |
Peter Forsberg |
| Vezina Trophy |
Patrick Roy |
Nikolai Khabibulin |
Olaf Kolzig |
| Calder Trophy |
Alexander Frolov |
Stanislav Chistov |
Henrik Zetterberg |
| Norris Trophy |
Sergei Gonchar |
Nicklas Lidstrom |
Nicklas Lidstrom |
| Jack Adams Award |
Dave Tippett |
Lindy Ruff |
Darry Sutter |
| Lady Byng Trophy |
Paul Kariya |
Paul Kariya |
Adam Oates |
| Selke Award |
Jere Lehtinen |
Niklas Sundstrom |
P.J. Axelsson |
| Art Ross Trophy |
Jaromir Jagr |
Peter Forsberg |
Jaromir Jagr |
| Rocket Richard Trophy |
Markus Naslund |
Markus Naslund |
Jarome Iginla |
| Atlantic winner |
Flyers |
Rangers |
Rangers |
| Northeast winner |
Senators |
Senators |
Senators |
| Southeast winner |
Hurricanes |
Hurricanes |
Capitals |
| Central winner |
Red Wings |
Red Wings |
Red Wings |
| Northwest winner |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
| Pacific winner |
Sharks |
Kings |
Sharks |
| Eastern Conference champ |
Senators |
Senators |
Capitals |
| Western Conference champ |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
| Stanley Cup champ |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
| Breakout team |
Stars |
Canadiens |
Flames |
| Disappointing team |
Blackhawks |
Blues |
Hurricanes |
| Breakout player |
Jeff Jillson |
Derek Morris |
Marian Gaborik |
| Disappointing player |
Chris Osgood |
Ed Belfour |
Ed Belfour |
| Underrated player |
J.S. Giguere |
Daniel Alfredsson |
Ryan Smyth |
| Overrated player |
Keith Primeau |
Jiri Dopita |
Pavel Bure |
| First coach fired |
Rick Kehoe |
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Lindy Ruff |
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Paul Fichtenbaum
SI Senior NHL Editor |
Daniel G. Habib
SI Writer-Reporter |
Kostya Kennedy
SI Senior Writer |
| Hart Trophy |
Jaromir Jagr |
Peter Forsberg |
Joe Sakic |
| Vezina Trophy |
Patrick Roy |
Evgeni Nabokov |
Martin Brodeur |
| Calder Trophy |
Henrik Zetterberg |
Jaroslav Svododa |
Alexander Svitov |
| Norris Trophy |
Ed Jovanovski |
Nicklas Lidstrom |
Nicklas Lidstrom |
| Jack Adams Award |
Ken Hitchcock |
Dave Tippett |
Ken Hitchcock |
| Lady Byng Trophy |
Brett Hull |
Nicklas Lidstrom |
Mario Lemieux |
| Selke Award |
Bobby Holik |
Mike Ricci |
Mike Ricci |
| Art Ross Trophy |
Jaromir Jagr |
Jaromir Jagr |
Joe Sakic |
| Rocket Richard Trophy |
Pavel Bure |
Jaromir Jagr |
Jaromir Jagr |
| Atlantic winner |
Flyers |
Devils |
Flyers |
| Northeast winner |
Senators |
Senators |
Maple Leafs |
| Southeast winner |
Capitals |
Hurricanes |
Hurricanes |
| Central winner |
Red Wings |
Red Wings |
Blues |
| Northwest winner |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
| Pacific winner |
Sharks |
Sharks |
Sharks |
| Eastern Conference champ |
Flyers |
Senators |
Flyers |
| Western Conference champ |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
| Stanley Cup champ |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
Avalanche |
| Breakout team |
Sharks |
Capitals |
Blues |
| Disappointing team |
Bruins |
Rangers |
Coyotes |
| Breakout player |
Vincent Lecavalier |
Pavel Datsyuk |
Marty Turco |
| Disappointing player |
Ed Belfour |
Ed Belfour |
Sean Burke |
| Underrated player |
Chris Drury |
Daniel Alfredsson |
Sami Kapanen |
| Overrated player |
Ed Belfour |
Darius Kasparaitis |
Sergei Gonchar |
| First coach fired |
Curt Fraser |
Lindy Ruff |
Curt Fraser |
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