2002–03 CHL season

The 2002–03 CHL season was the 11th season of the Central Hockey League (CHL).

Teams

2002-03 Central Hockey League
DivisionTeamCityArena
Northeast Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs Bossier City, Louisiana CenturyTel Center
Fort Worth Brahmas Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth Convention Center
Indianapolis Ice Indianapolis, Indiana Pepsi Coliseum
Memphis RiverKings Southaven, Mississippi DeSoto Civic Center
Northwest Amarillo Gorillas Amarillo, Texas Amarillo Civic Center
Oklahoma City Blazers Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Ford Center
Tulsa Oilers Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa Coliseum
Wichita Thunder Wichita, Kansas Britt Brown Arena
Southeast Austin Ice Bats Austin, Texas Luedecke Arena
Corpus Christi IceRays Corpus Christi, Texas Memorial Coliseum
Laredo Bucks Laredo, Texas Laredo Entertainment Center
San Angelo Saints San Angelo, Texas San Angelo Coliseum
Southwest El Paso Buzzards El Paso, Texas El Paso County Coliseum
Lubbock Cotton Kings Lubbock, Texas City Bank Coliseum
New Mexico Scorpions Albuquerque, New Mexico Tingley Coliseum
Odessa Jackalopes Odessa, Texas Ector County Coliseum

Map of teams

Northeast Division Northwest Division
Southeast Division Southwest Division

Regular season

Division standings

Northeast Division GP W L OTL SOL GF GA Pts
Indianapolis Ice6439161820617387
Memphis RiverKings6439211323519082
Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs6433221820617675
Fort Worth Brahmas6416414314625139
Northwest Division GP W L OTL SOL GF GA Pts
Oklahoma City Blazers6437201622519681
Amarillo Gorillas6439232020517680
Tulsa Oilers6437223221819579
Wichita Thunder6421365221626149
Southeast Division GP W L OTL SOL GF GA Pts
Austin Ice Bats6446141319813996
Laredo Bucks6441170625318488
Corpus Christi Ice Rays6431301219720465
San Angelo Saints6420371619627247
Southwest Division GP W L OTL SOL GF GA Pts
Odessa Jackalopes6435225219518577
New Mexico Scorpions6431282318519567
Lubbock Cotton Kings6429282521221565
El Paso Buzzards6418403318426542

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SOL = Shootout loss; Pts = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against

y - clinched league title; x - clinched playoff spot; e - eliminated from playoff contention

Source:[1]

Playoffs

Playoff bracket

Quarter Finals Semi-Finals Championships
         
N1 Indianapolis 3
N4 Amarillo 1
N1 Indianapolis 0
Northern
N2 Memphis 4
N2 Memphis 3
N3 Oklahoma City 2
N1 Memphis 4
S1 Austin 1
S1 Austin 3
S4 New Mexico 1
S1 Austin 4
Southern
S2 Laredo 2
S2 Laredo 3
S3 Odesa 1

Reference

  1. ↑ "2002-03 Central Hockey League Standings". statscrew.com. Retrieved August 1, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)