Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: E rua tau ki roto i tana toru tau o tana mahi taiohi nui me te Medicine Hat Tigers o te Western Hockey League (WHL), i tohua a Lupul e nga Mighty Ducks o Anaheim hei kowhiringa tuatahi mo te kapa, te tuawhitu o te katoa, i te tau tuatahi o te tau kotahi mano, i te tau kotahi mano, i te tau kotahi mano, i te tau kotahi mano, i te tau kotahi mano, i te tau kotahi mano, i te tau kotahi mano, i te tau kotahi mano.
Ko te 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Ko Rick Nash o nga Knights o Raanana i kowhiria tuatahi ana ko Jay Bouwmeester te hoa o te roopu o Lupul's Tigers i tu tu tuatoru i taua tau. I te tau e whai ake nei, i uru a Lupul ki te raarangi whakamutunga mo Kanata ka takaro i te 2003 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships i Halifax, Nova Scotia.