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Date
| | Pos. | Player | Transaction |
| 7/19/02 | Add | C | Hugo Boisvert | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 7/19/02 | Add | LW | Nick Greenough | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 7/19/02 | Add | RW | Tim Skarperud | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 7/24/02 | Add | LW | Derek King | Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 7/24/02 | Add | LW | Michel Picard | Signed 2 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
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| 8/1/02 | Add | D | Dave Van Drunen | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 8/1/02 | Add | D | Sheldon Brookbank | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 8/1/02 | Add | D | Travis Richards | Signed 2 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 8/5/02 | Add | LW | Bryan Adams | Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 8/5/02 | Add | D | Ed Campbell | Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 8/5/02 | Add | G | Marc Lamothe | Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 8/5/02 | Add | RW | Mark Mowers | Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 8/5/02 | Add | D | Patric Boileau | Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 8/13/02 | Add | D | Danny Groulx | Signed 3 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 8/13/02 | Add | C | Rob Collins | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 8/27/02 | Add | C | Stacy Roest | Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 8/30/02 | Add | RW | Darryl Bootland | Signed 3 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 8/30/02 | Add | C | Matt Ellis | Signed 3 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
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| 9/5/02 | Delete | LW | Bryan Adams | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | D | Danny Groulx | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | RW | Darryl Bootland | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | D | Dave Van Drunen | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | LW | Derek King | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | D | Ed Campbell | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | C | Hugo Boisvert | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | G | Marc Lamothe | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | RW | Mark Mowers | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | C | Matt Ellis | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | LW | Michel Picard | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | LW | Nick Greenough | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | D | Patric Boileau | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | C | Rob Collins | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | D | Sheldon Brookbank | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | C | Stacy Roest | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | RW | Tim Skarperud | To Training Camp |
| 9/5/02 | Delete | D | Travis Richards | To Training Camp |
| 9/22/02 | Add | G | Andrew Allen | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/22/02 | Add | D | Dave VanDrunen | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/22/02 | Add | LW | Gregor Baumgartner | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/22/02 | Add | C | Hugo Boisvert | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/22/02 | Add | C | Nick Parillo | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/22/02 | Add | C | Rob Collins | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/25/02 | Add | G | Andrew Allen | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 9/25/02 | Add | D | Bill MacCauley | Signed PTO |
| 9/25/02 | Add | LW | Bryan Adams | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/25/02 | Add | RW | Darryl Bootland | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/25/02 | Add | C | Dustin Whitecotton | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 9/25/02 | Add | LW | Gregor Baumgartner | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 9/25/02 | Add | C | Matt Ellis | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/25/02 | Add | D | Paul Ballantyne | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/25/02 | Add | D | Philippe Plante | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 9/25/02 | Add | RW | Rustyn Dolyny | Signed 1 yr contract with Grand Rapids (AHL) |
| 9/25/02 | Add | LW | Ryan Barnes | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/25/02 | Add | RW | Tim Skarperud | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/25/02 | Add | RW | Tim Verbeek | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/27/02 | Add | C | Collin Circelli | Invited to Training Camp |
| 9/27/02 | Add | RW | David Brousseau | Invited to Training Camp |
| 9/27/02 | Add | C | Steve Lowe | Invited to Training Camp |
| 9/30/02 | Add | D | Danny Groulx | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | D | Ed Campbell | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | G | Joey MacDonald | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | G | Marc Lamothe | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | C | Mark Mowers | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | LW | Michel Picard | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | C | Nathan Robinson | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | RW | Nick Greenough | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | C | Tomas Kopecky | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 9/30/02 | Add | D | Travis Richards | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
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| 10/2/02 | Delete | G | Andrew Allen | Assigned to Dayton ECHL |
| 10/2/02 | Delete | D | Chad McIver | Released from Tryout |
| 10/2/02 | Delete | C | Collin Circelli | Released from Tryout |
| 10/2/02 | Delete | RW | David Brousseau | Released from Tryout |
| 10/2/02 | Delete | D | Jason Lawmaster | Released from Tryout |
| 10/2/02 | Delete | C | Nick Parillo | Released from Tryout |
| 10/2/02 | Delete | D | Scott Lewis | Released from Tryout |
| 10/2/02 | Delete | C | Steve Lowe | Released from Tryout |
| 10/6/02 | Add | LW | Derek King | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 10/6/02 | Delete | C | Dustin Whitecotton | Assigned to Missouri UHL |
| 10/6/02 | Delete | C | Matt Ellis | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
| 10/6/02 | Add | D | Patrick Boileau | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 10/6/02 | Delete | D | Philippe Plante | Assigned to Muskegon UHL |
| 10/6/02 | Delete | RW | Tim Verbeek | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
| 10/9/02 | Delete | D | Bill MacCauley | Released from PTO |
| 10/9/02 | Delete | RW | Darryl Bootland | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
| 10/12/02 | Add | C | Nathan Robinson | Signed 3 yr contract with Detroit (NHL) |
| 10/17/02 | Delete | RW | Rustyn Dolyny | Assigned to Muskegon UHL |
| 10/17/02 | Add | C | Stacy Roest | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 10/18/02 | Add | C | Sean Avery | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 10/25/02 | Delete | C | Sean Avery | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 10/27/02 | Delete | C | Stacy Roest | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 10/31/02 | Delete | RW | Gregor Baumgartner | Assigned to Pensacola ECHL |
| 10/31/02 | Delete | D | Paul Ballantyne | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
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| 11/2/02 | Add | C | Stacy Roest | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 11/4/02 | Add | D | Paul Ballantyne | Recalled from Toledo ECHL |
| 11/7/02 | Add | G | Ed Rice | Signed PTO |
| 11/7/02 | Delete | G | Joey MacDonald | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 11/8/02 | Delete | G | Ed Rice | Released from PTO |
| 11/8/02 | Add | G | Joey MacDonald | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 11/12/02 | Add | C | Sean Avery | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 11/13/02 | Delete | D | Paul Ballantyne | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
| 11/14/02 | Delete | C | Nathan Robinson | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
| 11/16/02 | Add | D | Philippe Plante | Recalled from Muskegon UHL |
| 11/17/02 | Add | D | Paul Ballantyne | Recalled from Toledo ECHL |
| 11/17/02 | Delete | D | Philippe Plante | Assigned to Muskegon UHL |
| 11/18/02 | Delete | C | Sean Avery | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 11/23/02 | Add | C | Nathan Robinson | Recalled from Toledo ECHL |
| 11/23/02 | Add | D | Philippe Plante | Recalled from Muskegon UHL |
| 11/25/02 | Delete | D | Paul Ballantyne | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
| 11/27/02 | Add | C | Jason Williams | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 11/27/02 | Add | D | Matt Eldred | Signed PTO (Toledo ECHL) |
| 11/29/02 | Delete | C | Jason Williams | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 11/29/02 | Delete | D | Matt Eldred | Released from PTO |
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| 12/6/02 | Add | G | Andrew Allen | Recalled from Dayton ECHL |
| 12/6/02 | Add | C | Andrew Lusiuk | Signed PTO (Muskegon UHL) |
| 12/6/02 | Add | C | Dustin Whitecotton | Recalled from Missouri UHL |
| 12/6/02 | Delete | G | Marc Lamothe | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 12/7/02 | Delete | G | Andrew Allen | Assigned to Dayton ECHL |
| 12/7/02 | Add | G | Marc Lamothe | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 12/7/02 | Delete | D | Philippe Plante | Assigned to Muskegon UHL |
| 12/8/02 | Delete | C | Andrew Lusiuk | Released from PTO |
| 12/8/02 | Delete | C | Dustin Whitecotton | Assigned to Missouri UHL |
| 12/8/02 | Delete | G | Marc Lamothe | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 12/13/02 | Add | G | Andrew Allen | Recalled from Dayton ECHL |
| 12/13/02 | Add | C | Jason Williams | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 12/13/02 | Add | G | Marc Lamothe | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 12/14/02 | Delete | C | Jason Williams | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 12/14/02 | Delete | G | Marc Lamothe | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 12/14/02 | Delete | D | Patrick Boileau | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 12/14/02 | Add | D | Philippe Plante | Recalled from Muskegon UHL |
| 12/18/02 | Delete | G | Andrew Allen | Assigned to Dayton ECHL |
| 12/18/02 | Add | G | Marc Lamothe | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 12/20/02 | Add | G | Chad Alban | Signed PTO (Kalamazoo UHL) |
| 12/23/02 | Delete | G | Chad Alban | Released from PTO |
| 12/26/02 | Add | G | Chad Alban | Signed PTO (Kalamazoo UHL) |
| 12/27/02 | Add | C | Nick Parillo | Signed PTO (Toledo ECHL) |
| 12/28/02 | Delete | C | Nick Parillo | Released from PTO |
| 12/30/02 | Delete | G | Chad Alban | Released from PTO |
| 12/31/02 | Add | D | Patrick Boileau | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
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| 1/3/03 | Delete | D | Patrick Boileau | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 1/8/03 | Add | C | Jason Williams | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 1/29/03 | Add | RW | Gregor Baumgartner | Recalled from Pensacola ECHL |
| 1/29/03 | Delete | RW | Gregor Baumgartner | Released |
| 1/31/03 | Add | G | Andrew Allen | Recalled from Dayton ECHL |
| 1/31/03 | Delete | G | Andrew Allen | Released |
| 1/31/03 | Add | G | Michal Lanicek | Signed PTO (Muskegon UHL) |
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| 2/1/03 | Delete | G | Michal Lanicek | Released from PTO |
| 2/4/03 | Add | G | Alfie Michaud | Signed PTO (Peoria ECHL) |
| 2/6/03 | Delete | G | Alfie Michaud | Released from PTO |
| 2/7/03 | Add | G | Doug Teskey | Signed PTO (Toledo ECHL) |
| 2/7/03 | Delete | C | Stacy Roest | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 2/10/03 | Add | RW | Darryl Bootland | Recalled from Toledo ECHL |
| 2/11/03 | Add | D | Ryan Knox | Signed PTO (Pee Dee ECHL) |
| 2/19/03 | Delete | G | Doug Teskey | Released from PTO |
| 2/20/03 | Delete | LW | Nick Greenough | Traded to Lowell (AHL) |
| 2/23/03 | Add | C | Stacy Roest | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 2/25/03 | Delete | RW | Darryl Bootland | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
| 2/25/03 | Delete | C | Nathan Robinson | Assigned to Toledo ECHL |
| 2/25/03 | Add | C | Sean Avery | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
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| 3/11/03 | Add | D | Aaron Schneekloth | Signed PTO (South Carolina ECHL) |
| 3/11/03 | Add | RW | Darryl Bootland | Recalled from Toledo ECHL |
| 3/11/03 | Delete | D | Ryan Knox | Released from PTO |
| 3/11/03 | Delete | C | Sean Avery | Traded by Detroit (NHL) to Los Angeles (NHL) |
| 3/13/03 | Add | C | Dustin Whitecotton | Recalled from Missouri UHL |
| 3/13/03 | Delete | C | Dustin Whitecotton | Traded to Lowell (AHL) |
| 3/13/03 | Add | D | Jeremiah McCarthy | Acquired from Lowell (AHL) |
| 3/13/03 | Add | C | Nathan Robinson | Recalled from Toledo ECHL |
| 3/13/03 | Add | RW | Rustyn Dolyny | Recalled from Muskegon UHL |
| 3/13/03 | Delete | RW | Rustyn Dolyny | Traded to Lowell (AHL) |
| 3/21/03 | Delete | D | Aaron Schneekloth | Released from PTO |
| 3/23/03 | Delete | C | Jason Williams | Recalled by Detroit NHL |
| 3/24/03 | Add | C | Jason Williams | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
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| 4/20/03 | Add | D | Aaron Schneekloth | Signed PTO (South Carolina ECHL) |
| 4/20/03 | Add | G | Chad Alban | Signed PTO (Kalamazoo UHL) |
| 4/20/03 | Add | G | Drew MacIntyre | Assigned by Detroit NHL |
| 4/20/03 | Add | LW | Matt Ellis | Recalled from Toledo ECHL |
| 4/20/03 | Add | D | Paul Ballantyne | Recalled from Toledo ECHL |
