NHL 2003 is an ice hockey video game developed by EA Canada and published by EA Sports.

Jarome Iginla appears as the cover athlete and spokesperson of the game.

Iginla appears in the Behind The Scenes video to show the player how the game was made.

It was the first installment of the NHL series to be released on GameCube.

The commentary in NHL 2003 is voiced by Jim Hughson and Don Taylor.