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The 2004-05 WHL season was the 39th season for the Western Hockey League. Twenty teams completed a 72 game schedule. The Kelowna Rockets won the President's Cup.
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Final standings
[edit] Eastern Conference
[edit] Western Conference
[edit] Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes
[edit] Goaltending Leaders
Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Total Ice Time; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties ; GA = Goals Against; SO = Total Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average
[edit] WHL Playoffs
[edit] Conference Quarterfinals
[edit] Eastern Conference
| Brandon vs. Moose Jaw
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| Date | Away | Home
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| March 25 | Moose Jaw 3 | 7 Brandon
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| March 27 | Moose Jaw 1 | 5 Brandon
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| March 30 | Brandon 1 | 4 Moose Jaw
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| April 1 | Brandon 4 | 3 Moose Jaw
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| April 2 | Brandon 9 | 1 Moose Jaw
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| Brandon wins series 4–1
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| Saskatoon vs. Prince Albert
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| Date | Away | Home
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| March 23 | Prince Albert 2 | 1 Saskatoon
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| March 26 | Saskatoon 0 | 3 Prince Albert
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| March 28 | Prince Albert 3 | 2 Saskatoon
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| March 30 | Saskatoon 2 | 3 Prince Albert | OT
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| Prince Albert wins series 4–0
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| Medicine Hat vs. Red Deer
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| Date | Away | Home
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| March 26 | Red Deer 2 | 3 Medicine Hat
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| March 27 | Red Deer 4 | 3 Medicine Hat
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| March 29 | Medicine Hat 2 | 3 Red Deer | OT
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| March 30 | Medicine Hat 6 | 1 Red Deer
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| April 1 | Red Deer 4 | 5 Medicine Hat
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| April 3 | Medicine Hat 0 | 3 Red Deer
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| April 5 | Red Deer 4 | 5 Medicine Hat
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| Medicine Hat wins series 4–3
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| Lethbridge vs. Calgary
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| Date | Away | Home
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| March 25 | Calgary 1 | 2 Lethbridge
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| March 26 | Calgary 3 | 2 Lethbridge
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| March 29 | Lethbridge 0 | 4 Calgary
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| March 30 | Lethbridge 2 | 3 Calgary | 2OT
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| April 1 | Calgary 2 | 1 Lethbridge | OT
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| Calgary wins series 4–1
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[edit] Western Conference
| Kootenay vs. Kamloops
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| Date | Away | Home
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| March 25 | Kamloops 4 | 3 Kootenay | OT
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| March 26 | Kamloops 2 | 3 Kootenay | OT
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| March 29 | Kootenay 2 | 3 Kamloops
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| March 30 | Kootenay 3 | 2 Kamloops | OT
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| April 1 | Kamloops 2 | 5 Kootenay
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| April 3 | Kootenay 7 | 1 Kamloops
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| Kootenay wins series 4–2
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| Kelowna vs. Vancouver
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| Date | Away | Home
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| March 25 | Vancouver 4 | 3 Kelowna
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| March 26 | Vancouver 3 | 4 Kelowna | OT
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| March 29 | Kelowna 3 | 4 Vancouver
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| March 30 | Kelowna 2 | 1 Vancouver | OT
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| April 1 | Vancouver 2 | 3 Kelowna
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| April 2 | Kelowna 3 | 2 Vancouver
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| Kelowna wins series 4–2
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| Seattle vs. Tri-City
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| Date | Away | Home
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| March 26 | Tri-City 2 | 3 Seattle | 2OT
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| March 28 | Tri-City 1 | 2 Seattle
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| March 30 | Seattle 3 | 2 Tri-City
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| April 1 | Seattle 2 | 3 Tri-City | OT
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| April 2 | Tri-City 1 | 2 Seattle
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| Seattle wins series 4–1
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| Portland vs. Everett
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| Date | Away | Home
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| March 25 | Everett 0 | 3 Portland
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| March 27 | Everett 2 | 1 Portland
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| March 29 | Portland 0 | 3 Everett
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| March 30 | Portland 2 | 3 Everett | OT
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| April 1 | Everett 2 | 3 Portland
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| April 2 | Portland 3 | 2 Everett | OT
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| April 5 | Everett 3 | 2 Portland
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| Everett wins series 4–3
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[edit] Conference semifinals
| Eastern Conference
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| Medicine Hat vs. Prince Albert
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| Date | Away | Home
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| April 9 | Prince Albert 1 | 3 Medicine Hat
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| April 10 | Prince Albert 1 | 2 Medicine Hat
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| April 12 | Medicine Hat 2 | 7 Prince Albert
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| April 13 | Medicine Hat 1 | 2 Prince Albert
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| April 15 | Prince Albert 2 | 1 Medicine Hat | 2OT
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| April 17 | Medicine Hat 0 | 3 Prince Albert
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| Prince Albert wins series 4–2
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| Western Conference
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| Kootenay vs. Everett
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| Date | Away | Home
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| April 8 | Everett 2 | 4 Kootenay
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| April 9 | Everett 1 | 4 Kootenay
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| April 11 | Kootenay 3 | 2 Everett | OT
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| April 12 | Kootenay 4 | 3 Everett | OT
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| Kootenay wins series 4–0
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[edit] Conference finals
| Eastern Conference | Western Conference
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| Brandon vs. Prince Albert
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| Date | Away | Home
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| April 22 | Prince Albert 2 | 4 Brandon
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| April 23 | Prince Albert 3 | 2 Brandon
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| April 26 | Brandon 5 | 1 Prince Albert
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| April 27 | Brandon 2 | 4 Prince Albert
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| April 29 | Prince Albert 4 | 5 Brandon
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| May 1 | Brandon 2 | 3 Prince Albert | OT
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| May 3 | Prince Albert 1 | 5 Brandon
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| Brandon wins series 4–3
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| Kootenay vs. Kelowna
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| Date | Away | Home
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| April 22 | Kelowna 4 | 2 Kootenay
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| April 23 | Kelowna 2 | 3 Kootenay
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| April 26 | Kootenay 1 | 4 Kelowna
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| April 27 | Kootenay 4 | 5 Kelowna | OT
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| April 29 | Kelowna 1 | 2 Kootenay | 2OT
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| May 1 | Kootenay 1 | 2 Kelowna
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| Kelowna wins series 4–2
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[edit] WHL Championship
| Brandon vs. Kelowna
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| Date | Away | Home
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| May 6 | Brandon 0 | 3 Kelowna
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| May 7 | Brandon 1 | 4 Kelowna
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| May 10 | Kelowna 2 | 3 Brandon
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| May 11 | Kelowna 2 | 1 Brandon | OT
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| May 13 | Kelowna 8 | 3 Brandon
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| Kelowna wins series 4–1
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On December 1, Team WHL defeated the Russian Selects 6-0 in Red Deer, Alberta before a crowd of 6,443.
On December 2, Team WHL defeated the Russian Selects 5-2 in Lethbridge, Alberta before a crowd of 5,152.
The WHL has an all time record of 4-0 against the Russian Selects since the tournament began in 2003-04.
[edit] WHL awards
| Player of the Year - Four Broncos Memorial Trophy: Eric Fehr, Brandon Wheat Kings
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| Scholastic Player of the Year - Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Trophy: Gilbert Brule, Vancouver Giants
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| Top Scorer - Bob Clarke Trophy: Eric Fehr, Brandon Wheat Kings
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| Most Sportsmanlike Player - Brad Hornung Trophy: Kris Russell, Medicine Hat Tigers
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| Top Defenseman - Bill Hunter Trophy: Dion Phaneuf, Red Deer Rebels
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| Rookie of the Year - Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy: Tyler Plante, Brandon Wheat Kings
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| Top Goaltender - Del Wilson Trophy: Jeff Glass, Kootenay Ice
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| Coach of the Year - Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy: Cory Clouston, Kootenay Ice
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| Executive of the Year - Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy: Jeff Chynoweth, Kootenay Ice
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| Regular season Champions - Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy: Kootenay Ice
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| Top Official - Allen Paradice Memorial Trophy: Rob Matsuoka
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| Marketing/Public Relations Award - St. Clair Group Trophy: Roger Lemire, Vancouver Giants
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| Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy - Colin Fraser, Red Deer Rebels
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| WHL Plus-Minus Award: James Cherewyk, Kootenay Ice
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| Playoff Most Valuable Player - airBC Trophy: Shea Weber, Kelowna Rockets
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[edit] 2005 Bantam Draft
The 2005 WHL Bantam Draft was the 16th annual draft into the WHL. It was held at the WHL head office in Calgary, on May 5, 2005.
- List of first round picks in the bantam draft.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
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