2002–03 British National League season
The 2002–03 British National League season was the seventh season of the British National League, the second level of ice hockey in Great Britain. 10 teams participated in the league, and the Coventry Blaze won the championship.
Regular season
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| 1. | align="left"| Coventry Blaze | 36 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 173:{{0}}69 | 62 |
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| 2. | align="left"| Dundee Stars | 36 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 196:109 | 55 |
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| 3. | align="left"| Guildford Flames | 36 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 168:133 | 44 |
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| 4. | align="left"| Basingstoke Bison | 36 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 128:119 | 42 |
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| 5. | align="left"| Cardiff Devils | 36 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 133:104 | 41 |
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| 6. | align="left"| Edinburgh Capitals | 36 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 119:125 | 40 |
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| 7. | align="left"| Fife Flyers | 36 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 113:127 | 33 |
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| 8. | align="left"| Newcastle Vipers | 36 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 115:155 | 26 |
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| 9. | align="left"| Hull Thunder | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 110:236 | 16 |
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| 10. | align="left"| Solihull Blaze | 36 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 27 | {{0}}72:150 | 13 |
Playoffs
= Group A =
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| 1. | align="left"| Coventry Blaze | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18:{{0}}6 | 12 |
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| 2. | align="left"| Cardiff Devils | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17:{{0}}9 | 8 |
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| 3. | align="left"| Basingstoke Bison | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14:23 | 2 |
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| 4. | align="left"| Newcastle Vipers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | {{0}}9:20 | 2 |
= Group B =
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| 1. | align="left"| Dundee Stars | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 28:14 | 10 |
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| 2. | align="left"| Guildford Flames | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 25:15 | 10 |
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| 3. | align="left"| Edinburgh Capitals | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14:23 | 2 |
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| 4. | align="left"| Fife Flyers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16:31 | 2 |
= Semifinals =
- Coventry Blaze - Guildford Flames 4:2, 5:1
- Cardiff Devils - Dundee Stars 5:3, 3:4 OT
= Final =
- Coventry Blaze - Cardiff Devils 3:2, 2:1
External links
- [http://www.hockeyarchives.info/GB2003.htm Season on hockeyarchives.info]
{{British National League (1996-2005) seasons}}
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