| Injuries |
| Date | Player | Days Out | Status | Notes |
| 03/29/2003 | Vladimir Malakhov | | day-to-day | shoulder |
| 03/26/2003 | Mike Dunham | | day-to-day | hamstring |
| 03/17/2003 | Pavel Bure | | day-to-day | both knees |
| 03/15/2003 | Sylvain Lefebvre | | day-to-day | finger |
| 03/03/2003 | Vladimir Malakhov | missed two games | day-to-day | bruised left shoulder |
| 03/03/2003 | Dale Purinton | missed four games | day-to-day | finger |
| 02/23/2003 | Boris Mironov | missed two games | day-to-day | shoulder |
| 02/12/2003 | Vladimir Malakhov | missed two games | day-to-day | back |
| 02/06/2003 | Mike Dunham | missed two games | day-to-day | strained groin |
| 02/05/2003 | Vladimir Malakhov | Missed two games | injured reserve | Back spasms |
| 02/05/2003 | Cory Cross | Missed seven games | injured reserve | Strained abdominal muscle |
| 01/30/2003 | Mark Messier | missed one game | day-to-day | upper left arm contusion |
| 01/30/2003 | Cory Cross | missed one game | day-to-day | back spasms |
| 01/25/2003 | Radek Dvorak | missed three games | day-to-day | mild concussion |
| 01/19/2003 | Jamie Lundmark | missed one game | day-to-day | influenza |
| 01/15/2003 | Cory Cross | missed one game | day-to-day | flu |
| 01/11/2003 | Tom Poti | missed one game | day-to-day | strained neck |
| 01/06/2003 | Ronald Petrovicky | Missed 11 games | injured reserve | Sprained right ankle |
| 01/06/2003 | Gordie Dwyer | missed no games | day-to-day | slight left hamstring strain |
| 01/06/2003 | Rico Fata | missed two games | day-to-day | mild concussion |
| 01/04/2003 | Petr Nedved | Missed three games | injured reserve | Hip pointer/Strained hip flexor |
| 12/31/2002 | Mark Messier | missed one game | day-to-day | ankle |
| 12/23/2002 | Tom Poti | missed one game | day-to-day | foot |
| 12/14/2002 | Dale Purinton | Missed 19 games | injured reserve | Broken bone in left foot |
| 12/11/2002 | Mark Messier | missed one game | day-to-day | stiff neck |
| 12/11/2002 | Sylvain Lefebvre | Missed 39 games | injured reserve | Fractured right index finger |
| 12/06/2002 | Pavel Bure | Missed 31 games | injured reserve | Left MCL sprain, medial meniscus tear |
| 12/05/2002 | Matthew Barnaby | Missed three games | injured reserve | Mild left MCL sprain |
| 12/03/2002 | Brian Leetch | Missed 31 games | injured reserve | Bruised left ankle |
| 12/03/2002 | Darius Kasparaitis | missed one game | day-to-day | back spasms |
| 11/28/2002 | Radek Dvorak | missed one game | day-to-day | back spasms |
| 11/25/2002 | Mark Messier | missed no games | day-to-day | strained neck |
| 11/05/2002 | Mike Richter | Out for the season | injured reserve | Concussion |
| 10/26/2002 | Bobby Holik | Missed 18 games | injured reserve | Ligament tears in hip, pelvis |
| 10/25/2002 | Radek Dvorak | Missed four games | injured reserve | Mild left MCL sprain |
| 10/12/2002 | Richard Lintner | Missed nine games | injured reserve | Left knee sprained ligament, bone bruise |
| 10/12/2002 | Dan Blackburn | missed one game | day-to-day | dislocated finger |
| 10/07/2002 | David Karpa | Missed first 28 games | injured reserve | Lacerated elbow |
| 09/25/2002 | Pavel Bure | strep throat - missed first three games | day-to-day | torn right knee cartilage - surgery |
