March 14, 2006

Clear day.

Yesterday was Clear Day in the AHL. Clear Day is kind of like a trade deadline. By 3pm, teams have...

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March 09, 2006

A smattering of trade stuff.

First, the belated: Keith Aucoin is the AHL player of the week. Ben Walter was recalled because Sergei Samsonov got...

Heather | 01:29 PM | 5
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March 02, 2006

MMMMMMMMMarch!

I love March. It is my favorite month. Mostly because it is the month that I was born, and we...

Heather | 12:32 AM | 5
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February 08, 2006

Catching up.

Tonight, Providence is at Lowell, Boston is at Pittsburgh, and Manchester is playing San Antonio. To recap the weekend: THURSDAY...

Heather | 10:34 AM | 4
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January 30, 2006

This past weekend.

Hi. My name is Heather, and I am a total hockey addict. I go from day to day, wondering...

Heather | 07:06 PM | 6
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January 27, 2006

Friday's things.

Boston beat Washington last night, 3-2. I'm quite bad at that whole "math" thing, but I enjoy looking at trends...

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Small, random, mostly-transactional things this morning. (Subtitled: I forgot to post this last night)

Ben Walter's been returned to Providence. And I know it's probably a bit of a bummer for Ben, but I...

Heather | 08:51 AM | 0
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January 25, 2006

More about the radio thing later. Now, news.

Hi there. Maybe you remember me? I have been a little absent, lately. I am sorry. Do you realize that...

Heather | 04:39 PM | 2
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January 19, 2006

Quickly--

Last night, Manchester won over Hartford, 6-3, and Lowell beat Portland in a shoot-out, 5-4. Tonight, Boston is in Philly....

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January 16, 2006

News.

BOSTON: Tim Thomas got the start and Patrice Bergeron scored the OT goal that put Boston ahead of Anaheim, 4-3...

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Four for fries.

I went 2-2-0 on my hockey weekend. Not bad. Could be better, but it could be worse. THURSDAY: Boston vs....

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January 13, 2006

Boston... 0. Los Angeles... 6. Sigh.

Ugh. I am not even entirely sure I want to talk to you about the game last night. I would...

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January 12, 2006

Catch-up.

In IE at work and home, I have theahl.com set as my home page. When I opened it this morning...

Heather | 01:56 PM | 6
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December 28, 2005

A giant news briefing.

So, some stuff's happened since we last talked. BOSTON: They beat Toronto at the game I couldn't go to, on...

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December 22, 2005

The holiday break starts... now.

Boston radio station WBCN 104.1 talked to Braddy Boyes this morning. Rather then be exactly on time for work, I...

Heather | 04:40 PM | 3
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December 17, 2005

Saturday scores and some info I forgot yesterday.

Providence was at Binghamton today, and lost, 4-3. Zdenek Blatny had 2 goals and Eric Healey had the other. Tim...

Heather | 10:39 PM | 5
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December 15, 2005

A ton of information for your brain.

A'ight- the upcoming weekend. Tonight, BOSTON is at Minnesota- the game starts at 8pm- and is at Calgary on Saturday....

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December 13, 2005

This took me so long to finish this post, you'd think I was a procrastinator or something.

I started this yesterday, but I ran out of time. Mondays are rapidly becoming days of actual productivity, instead of...

Heather | 10:32 PM | 6
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December 05, 2005

Monday stuff.

Boston lost 5-2 to Vancouver last night. I headed to bed after the 2-goals-in-32-seconds part. Sometimes a girl just has...

Heather | 02:53 PM | 3
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December 02, 2005

Glossing over.

A'ight. Hockey. Let's discuss. Chris McMurtry offers another look at last night's Boston/Ottawa game, from the perspective of a Sens...

Heather | 02:47 PM | 1
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November 29, 2005

Not enough minutes in a lunchhour!

A'ight. Apparently the big news right now is that last night, we waived Colton Orr and Shawn McEachern (if they...

Heather | 01:56 PM | 8
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November 26, 2005

News and game summaries.

A'ight, let's talk news. Shoutout to Ashley, who left an instant-messanger message on Wednesday night that Dan LaCouture has re-signed...

Heather | 09:33 PM | 5
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November 21, 2005

Weekend recap.

BOSTON: I am sure you know by now, but we dropped alllllll the games this weekend to bring us to...

Heather | 01:38 PM | 6
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November 20, 2005

Lowell @ Manchester.

Somewhere around 5 pm yesterday, I found myself driving over to the Verizon Wireless Arena to see what they had...

Heather | 12:24 PM | 2
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November 13, 2005

The Crazy... it has landed. Save yourselves.

Boston lost 5-2 to the Islanders last night. I bounced between the game and a movie because I'm a bad...

Heather | 10:33 PM | 2
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November 09, 2005

... TOMORROW! SENATORS!

You know how you have those weeks where everything is going great and you're on top of the world? And...

Heather | 04:55 PM | 3
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November 07, 2005

A way belated weekend recap.

Boston beat Pittsburgh on Saturday, and from all accounts, it sounds like I missed a good game. I didn't get...

Heather | 11:03 PM | 8
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October 28, 2005

This weekend...

... In Boston, the Bruins host the NJ Devils on Saturday. 7pm gametime. If you have a ticket and come...

Heather | 02:45 PM | 5
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October 17, 2005

A couple things.

Remember ex-Bruin Lee Goren? He was signed by Vancouver, and he's doing really well with them. There have been several...

Heather | 01:50 PM | 3
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October 13, 2005

Do I even need to say that it's ABOUT TIME?

Bruins sign Nick Boynton. Woo. More later because of that whole "work" thing I've got to do to pay the...

Heather | 10:33 AM | 4
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October 11, 2005

Mostly minor league things.

Providence dismissed goaltender Mike Brown some time in the past week. Their tandem going into the season will be Tim...

Heather | 01:32 PM | 1
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October 05, 2005

myNHL opens tonight, and I'm more caught up with myAHL.

I have been plotting games on my desk calendar at work, and it looks like I'm in the process of...

Heather | 01:42 PM | 1
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September 28, 2005

Extracurriculars.

BOSTON: Welcome Back Bruins Party- Thursday, September 29 from 5:00 p.m. to midnight at Hurricane O'Reilly's. Bruins players will be...

Heather | 02:31 PM | 9
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September 21, 2005

This is the 700th post. (I talk a lot.)

The reviews are in, and they say that camp is an overwhelming success. Five straight days of hockeying, and sadly,...

Heather | 04:49 PM | 7
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September 06, 2005

Information. OF THE TRAINING CAMP VARIETY.

Hi. Guess what. Boston? HAS POSTED THEIR TRAINING CAMP INFO. I kept checking all weekend, and nothing. Today, beaten into...

Heather | 02:19 PM | 9
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August 26, 2005

Manchester loses ANOTHER player.

Now David Steckel's gone. That's three players I liked very much -- Rullier, Milam, and now Steckel -- gone. Oh,...

Heather | 02:12 PM | 7
filed under: m. monarchs

August 18, 2005

Intrasquad game.

Tickets go onsale tomorrow at 10am through Ticketmaster. The game is Friday, Sept 16, at the Agganis Arena on the...

Heather | 09:19 AM | 8
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August 16, 2005

Manchester loses another player.

Yanick Lehoux opted to spend next season in Russia, playing with Moscow Dynamo. The Kings would not offer him the...

Heather | 08:39 AM | 6
filed under: m. monarchs

August 15, 2005

You can tell all my best news links are at work and not on my home PC.

You know it's Monday when you have to read your own site to know what news you've posted. Suppose the...

Heather | 01:14 PM | 4
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August 10, 2005

FINALLY.

BostonBruins.com FINALLY has a piece on how they signed Jonathan (and also Jordan Sigalet). The pBruins released their preseason schedule,...

Heather | 12:01 PM | 5
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August 08, 2005

Now who will need to "get some oxygen"?

Brent Thompson has joined the staff of the Peoria Rivermen as an assistant coach. Congratulations to Brent. That obnoxious Lowell...

Heather | 12:05 PM | 1
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August 07, 2005

Sunday news.

First, for those of you who keep asking about ticket stuff: According to Charlie Jacobs in the front office, pricing...

Heather | 09:29 PM | 2
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July 18, 2005

Roundup of CBA articles and other goodies.

The ProJo has an article on Brendan Walsh and how he's enjoying himself thus far in his new duties with...

Heather | 01:30 PM | 13
filed under: m. monarchs || nhl news

July 14, 2005

Current list of NHL players- signed/restricted FA/unrestricted FA

A list of players by team who are signed (and their salaries- with and without the 24% rollback), who are...

Heather | 06:55 PM | 8
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Around the 'net in 30 minutes.

Some things I haven't mentioned: Head Coach Tom Rowe has signed on for another stint with Lowell, Hartford's GM Jim...

Heather | 02:33 PM | 4
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June 30, 2005

Pictures.

So, back in March, I went to the At Your Service dinner that the Monarchs put on. It was good,...

Heather | 08:55 PM | 5
filed under: m. monarchs

June 15, 2005

News and such.

Hey, do any of you like Nick Boynton at all? Did you miss him this past season? Did you know...

Heather | 01:52 PM | 3
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May 06, 2005

News and VERY controlled anticipation for tonight.

LockMonster's head coach Tom Rowe is expected to ink a new contract this summer; Manchester head coach Bruce Boudreau was...

Heather | 01:03 PM | 2
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May 04, 2005

Hodgepodge.

I'm way jealous that three round-twos start tonight (Chicago/Cincinnati, W-B/Philly, and Manitoba/Rochester), because I want to get to the gettin'...

Heather | 04:39 PM | 4
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April 22, 2005

Hartford/Lowell, Game 1.

Hartford won, 5-2. Lowell'll get it back. Only because I KNOW that the second round will be two MORE teams...

Heather | 08:16 AM | 7
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April 21, 2005

Mmm. Playoffs. Can you smell the excitement?

Tonight, Lowell is in Hartford, starting their playoff run. Tomorrow, Providence is in Manchester. Do I even need to tell...

Heather | 12:48 PM | 4
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April 18, 2005

Feeding the addiction.

Let's talk playoffs for a minute. Namely, they start this week, and namely, how, if I was crazy enough, I...

Heather | 02:21 PM | 3
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April 08, 2005

The week in review.

The AHL announced their 04-05 All-Rookie team, and Cam Ward was their pick for goaltender. He's really good, y'all. In...

Heather | 01:44 PM | 13
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March 30, 2005

Odds, ends, and the weekend of mischief.

Calgary is moving their franchise to Omaha. Which, in this girl's opinion, bites. Because I have come to love the...

Heather | 01:08 PM | 8
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March 26, 2005

Portland at Manchester.

Last night I went to the Portland/Manchester game at the Verizon. I'd had plans to meet up with some of...

Heather | 12:27 PM | 3
filed under: m. monarchs

March 24, 2005

News? News? What's that, again?

Oh, hi. I suppose you want news and such, eh? Because as we all know, despite my protests otherwise, the...

Heather | 01:06 PM | 5
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March 22, 2005

At your service, miss.

I left work at 3pm today. That gave me two hours to get to the dinner on time. You know,...

Heather | 11:48 PM | 5
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March 17, 2005

This is going to be a great weekend.

A few things today, because I am bouncing off the walls, and while it makes for an amusing time hanging...

Heather | 01:13 PM | 6
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March 15, 2005

Wherein you get an idea of what I'm like on a caffeine high.

The Monarchs are putting on their At Your Service Dinner next Tuesday on March 22nd. Tickets are pricey at $100,...

Heather | 01:11 PM | 19
filed under: m. monarchs

March 07, 2005

Practices! I love them.

I promise to write about yesterday's Monarchs/pBruins game (it was CRAZY!) later tonight, but I wanted to tell you-- the...

Heather | 12:30 PM | 5
filed under: m. monarchs

March 06, 2005

Providence @ Manchester

For the first time since January, Providence is coming to ME. Don't get me wrong, I don't mind going to...

Heather | 12:55 PM | 3
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March 03, 2005

Business in the front, party in the back.

An Open Letter to Manchester Fans, re: Brendan Buckley's hit on Yanick Lehoux, Jan 14th, 2005: Let. It. Go. All...

Heather | 10:28 PM | 2
filed under: m. monarchs

February 28, 2005

Mullet Hall of Fame.

Tomorrow, March 1st, is the third and final Mullet Night in Manchester. They are playing Worcester and gametime is at...

Heather | 11:43 PM | 21
filed under: m. monarchs

February 21, 2005

Manchester @ Lowell.

I went to the Manchester @ Lowell game last night. I sat behind Manchester's bench and took pictures of them,...

Heather | 10:55 PM | 11
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February 07, 2005

Four days. FOUR DAYS!

Lori and Jenni will be here in four days. Their flight arrives Friday morning at 10am. This the most I...

Heather | 01:53 PM | 8
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February 01, 2005

Catching up.

PROVIDENCE: 1/26- lost, 5-4 to Binghamton. [pBruins.com] [projo.com] [boxscore] 1/28- win, 7-5 over Bridgeport. [pBruins.com] [projo.com] [boxscore] 1/29- win, 5-3...

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January 27, 2005

The flyer said it'd be a 'super cool time.' I am intrigued.

I made mention of this earlier, but I have successfully talked Jaci into attending Manchester's 80s night at the Verizon...

Heather | 02:25 PM |
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PlanetUSA 2005 roster announced.

The AHL announced the roster for the USA All-Star team. Same song, different verse-- all the boys from Providence, Manchester,...

Heather | 02:11 PM | 1
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AHL announces roster for the 2005 Canadian All-Star Team.

The AHL released the roster for the Canadian All-Star team (comprised only of players born in Canada) for the upcoming...

Heather | 09:29 AM | 4
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January 24, 2005

Weekend summaries.

Providence lost on Friday (5-4) to Portland at the Dunkin Donuts Center and lost Saturday (2-1) to the Springfield Falcons....

Heather | 03:54 PM | 4
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January 20, 2005

I need more clarity.

The news is awash with articles all saying quoting the same vague press releases, saying it was a good meeting,...

Heather | 12:49 PM | 2
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January 19, 2005

Manchester news.

Mike Cammalleri was named the CCM Vector Player of the Week for this past week. He had 7 points in...

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January 17, 2005

Weekend summaries:

PROVIDENCE Friday 1/14 : WIN (4-0) vs Bridgeport -- this was Providence's 1000th game. They are the 14th franchise to...

Heather | 01:06 PM | 3
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January 16, 2005

pBruins @ Manchester

I went to the game last night, and y'all, I have tried very very very hard to like Manchester. I...

Heather | 12:08 PM | 2
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January 10, 2005

Weekend round-up

PROVIDENCE: Friday, 1/7/05 @ Springfield - WIN (4-1) [pbruins.com] [projo.com] Saturday, 1/8/05 @ Portland - LOSS (4-1) [pbruins.com] [projo.com] Sunday,...

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January 06, 2005

(parenthetical note #1)

(I would just like to point out that Doug Doull played in the Manchester/Utah game last night because I was...

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December 30, 2004

Right. News and stuff.

You know that Manchester smoked Utah 6-0 on Tuesday (the Union Leader says that Doull was scratched because UT has...

Heather | 02:20 PM | 1
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December 28, 2004

Utah @ Manchester

So, all that excitement I had about the Utah/Manchester game today? Completely evaporated before warm-ups were even over. Doug was...

Heather | 11:33 PM |
filed under: game-related || m. monarchs

December 27, 2004

Weekend round-up

Hockey had a better weekend then I did: I repainted my living room (yay!), painted myself in the process (boo!),...

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December 22, 2004

Wednesday's news.

Super few things today. It's nice that at least ONE thing is calming down before the holidays. Patrice! He seems...

Heather | 01:40 PM | 4
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December 20, 2004

Weekend recap.

PROVIDENCE: Wednesday-- WIN (3-2) [ projo ] Friday-- WIN (3-2) [ pBruins.com ] [ projo ] Saturday-- SOL (3-2) [...

Heather | 04:10 PM | 3
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December 17, 2004

Friday's stuff.

THN.com has a list of hockey's unwritten code. ESPN has an abridged history of the NHL and the NHLPA and...

Heather | 11:02 PM | 2
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A day late, but never a dollar short. Nickels, yes; dollars, no.

PROVIDENCE: Providence won their game Wednesday. (They are doing really well now that there's a state between us...) Projo had...

Heather | 10:04 AM | 4
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December 13, 2004

Blogging! from! my! own! place!

See, I waited today to update from home, because I! have! a! working! phone! line! Yay for me. However, what...

Heather | 10:16 PM | 10
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December 09, 2004

So many links! So many things to mention!

Pantera guitarist Darrell Abbott slain. When I was younger, I loved Pantera. I loved them with the same enthusiasm for...

Heather | 04:34 PM | 6
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December 07, 2004

Tuesday stuff.

Just to clear up some confusion I seem to have inadvertantly started-- the Tip a Bruin thing is where the...

Heather | 04:18 PM | 3
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December 06, 2004

Weekend recap.

PROVIDENCE Notebook: Patrice will be missed when he goes off to play in the World Juniors. Friday: LOSS (3-2) [...

Heather | 04:20 PM | 17
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December 05, 2004

Providence @ Manchester

I'd spent the day moving, and I was looking forward to sitting down for a few hours and doing absolutely...

Heather | 01:08 PM |
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December 04, 2004

Manchester @ Providence.

Tonight Manchester extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 3-2 win over the pBruins. Keith Aucoin needs to...

Heather | 12:32 AM | 3
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December 03