2004–05 Edmonton Oilers season

NHL team season March 2026 August 2023 NHL 2004–05 2004 Edmonton Oilers Western Northwest Did not play Kevin Lowe Craig MacTavish Jason Smith Ethan MoreauRyan Smyth Rexall Place Edmonton Road Runners (AHL)Greenville Grrrowl (ECHL) The 2004–05 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 26th season in the NHL, however, the 2004–05 NHL lockout, which began a day after the 2004 World Cup of Hockey, cancelled the playing of any games. Edmonton Roadrunners With the NHL season wiped out, the Oilers would move their AHL team, the Toronto Roadrunners, to Edmonton, rename the club the Edmonton Roadrunners, and they played out of Rexall Place. The Roadrunners would finish with the 3rd highest attendance figure in the league, averaging 8854 fans per game. Schedule The Oilers regular season schedule was announced on July 14, 2004.EDMONTON OILERS 2004-05 NHL SCHEDULE http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pdf/oilers-0405sched.pdf Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040719221348/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pdf/oilers-0405sched.pdf July 19, 20042004-2005 Edmonton Oilers Schedule http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pdf/0405sched.pdf Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041209192405/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pdf/0405sched.pdf December 9, 2004 background:#fff; border-top:#041E42 5px solid; border-bottom:#AD7C59 5px solid; 2004–05 schedule y background:#fff; border-top:#041E42 2px solid; border-bottom:#AD7C59 2px solid; Preseason Game Date Opponent |- | 1 || September 24 || Vancouver Canucks |- | 2 || September 28 || @ Calgary Flames |- | 3 || October 1 || Calgary Flames |- | 4 || October 3 || Calgary Flames |- | 5 || October 5 || @ Vancouver Canucks |- | 6 || October 7 || @ Calgary Flames |- y background:#fff; border-top:#041E42 2px solid; border-bottom:#AD7C59 2px solid; Regular season Game Date Opponent |- | 1 || October 14 || Detroit Red Wings |- | 2 || October 17 || Calgary Flames |- | 3 || October 19 || @ Minnesota Wild |- | 4 || October 21 || Minnesota Wild |- | 5 || October 23 || St. Louis Blues |- | 6 || October 26 || Columbus Blue Jackets |- | 7 || October 29 || @ Dallas Stars |- | 8 || October 30 || @ Minnesota Wild |- | 9 || November 2 || @ Detroit Red Wings |- | 10 || November 4 || Nashville Predators |- | 11 || November 6 || @ Calgary Flames |- | 12 || November 9 || @ Columbus Blue Jackets |- | 13 || November 11 || @ Pittsburgh Penguins |- | 14 || November 12 || @ Buffalo Sabres |- | 15 || November 14 || @ Chicago Blackhawks |- | 16 || November 16 || @ Colorado Avalanche |- | 17 || November 18 || Chicago Blackhawks |- | 18 || November 20 || Minnesota Wild |- | 19 || November 22 || Nashville Predators |- | 20 || November 24 || @ Minnesota Wild |- | 21 || November 25 || @ Nashville Predators |- | 22 || November 27 || Colorado Avalanche |- | 23 || December 2 || Toronto Maple Leafs |- | 24 || December 5 || Columbus Blue Jackets |- | 25 || December 7 || @ Calgary Flames |- | 26 || December 9 || @ San Jose Sharks |- | 27 || December 11 || @ Los Angeles Kings |- | 28 || December 12 || @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks |- | 29 || December 14 || Calgary Flames |- | 30 || December 18 || @ Vancouver Canucks |- | 31 || December 21 || @ Calgary Flames |- | 32 || December 23 || Los Angeles Kings |- | 33 || December 26 || Vancouver Canucks |- | 34 || December 28 || Minnesota Wild |- | 35 || December 30 || Philadelphia Flyers |- | 36 || January 1 || Montreal Canadiens |- | 37 || January 2 || San Jose Sharks |- | 38 || January 4 || @ Colorado Avalanche |- | 39 || January 6 || @ St. Louis Blues |- | 40 || January 8 || @ Phoenix Coyotes |- | 41 || January 11 || San Jose Sharks |- | 42 || January 13 || Dallas Stars |- | 43 || January 15 || Ottawa Senators |- | 44 || January 17 || @ San Jose Sharks |- | 45 || January 18 || @ Los Angeles Kings |- | 46 || January 20 || New York Islanders |- | 47 || January 22 || Vancouver Canucks |- | 48 || January 24 || Anaheim Mighty Ducks |- | 49 || January 27 || @ Vancouver Canucks |- | 50 || January 28 || New Jersey Devils |- | 51 || February 1 || Colorado Avalanche |- | 52 || February 3 || Detroit Red Wings |- | 53 || February 5 || New York Rangers |- | 54 || February 7 || Calgary Flames |- | 55 || February 9 || Phoenix Coyotes |- | 56 || February 15 || @ Columbus Blue Jackets |- | 57 || February 17 || @ Montreal Canadiens |- | 58 || February 19 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs |- | 59 || February 21 || @ Ottawa Senators |- | 60 || February 23 || @ Chicago Blackhawks |- | 61 || February 25 || Boston Bruins |- | 62 || February 27 || Phoenix Coyotes |- | 63 || March 1 || @ Detroit Red Wings |- | 64 || March 3 || @ St. Louis Blues |- | 65 || March 6 || @ Nashville Predators |- | 66 || March 7 || @ Carolina Hurricanes |- | 67 || March 9 || @ Florida Panthers |- | 68 || March 11 || @ Tampa Bay Lightning |- | 69 || March 13 || @ Atlanta Thrashers |- | 70 || March 15 || St. Louis Blues |- | 71 || March 17 || @ Colorado Avalanche |- | 72 || March 18 || @ Dallas Stars |- | 73 || March 21 || Colorado Avalanche |- | 74 || March 23 || @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks |- | 75 || March 24 || @ Phoenix Coyotes |- | 76 || March 26 || Washington Capitals |- | 77 || March 29 || Chicago Blackhawks |- | 78 || April 1 || Dallas Stars |- | 79 || April 3 || Anaheim Mighty Ducks |- | 80 || April 5 || Los Angeles Kings |- | 81 || April 7 || @ Vancouver Canucks |- | 82 || April 9 || Vancouver Canucks |- Transactions The Oilers were involved in the following transactions from June 8, 2004, the day after the deciding game of the 2004 Stanley Cup Finals, through February 16, 2005, the day the 2004 season was officially cancelled.Hockey Transactions Search Results http://www.prosportstransactions.com/hockey/Search/SearchResults.php?Player=&Team=Oilers&BeginDate=2004-06-08&EndDate=2005-02-16&PlayerMovementChkBx=yes&submit=Search&start=0 Pro Sports Transactions April 17, 2022 Trades Date Details Ref 2004 06 26To Phoenix CoyotesJason Chimera 3rd-round pick in 2004To Edmonton Oilers2nd-round pick in 2004 4th-round pick in 2004Oilers draft Dubnyk, trade Chimera http://tsn.ca/nhl/teams/news_story.asp?ID=89085&hubName=nhl-oilers TSN.ca April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20050412221723/http://tsn.ca/nhl/teams/news_story.asp?ID=89085&hubName=nhl-oilers April 12, 2005 June 26, 2004 Players acquired Date Player Former team Term Via Ref 2004 7 30 Toby Petersen Pittsburgh Penguins 2-year Free agency 2004-07-30 - TOBY PETERSEN SIGNS TWO YEAR DEAL http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040730_1696 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040815202128/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040730_1696 August 15, 2004 July 30, 2004 2004 8 24 Rick Mrozik Buffalo Sabres 1-year Free agency 2004 9 15 Todd Harvey San Jose Sharks 2-yearClub option for a third year. Free agency 2004-09-15 - OILERS SIGN FREE AGENT HARVEY http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040915_1763 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040923102432/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040915_1763 September 23, 2004 September 15, 2004 Players lost Date Player New team ViaIn parentheses is the player’s free agency group on July 1 if applicable.https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=1832688 2004 free agents ESPN.com July 1, 2004 April 10, 2022 Ref 2004 6 9 Mikko Luoma Malmo Redhawks (SHL) Free agency (II)The Oilers retained Luoma’s NHL rights through the 2005–06 season.List of Available Free Agents http://www.nhl.com/ice/page.htm?id=25623 https://web.archive.org/web/20220307005727/http://www.nhl.com/ice/page.htm?id=25623 dead March 7, 2022 NHL.com May 1, 2022 July 1, 2006 l/luomami01 Mikko Luoma, retrieved April 18, 2022 2004 8 13 Bobby Allen New Jersey Devils Free agency (VI) Devils defenseman scores one-year deal https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=1858763 ESPN.com April 18, 2022 August 13, 2004 2004 8 26 Petr Nedved Phoenix Coyotes Free agency (III) Coyotes sign Nedved, trade Langkow https://azdailysun.com/article_c953480e-f7c7-55d4-bd52-7d13bef98f8e.html Arizona Daily Sun April 18, 2022 August 26, 2004 2004 9 29 Sean McAslan Edmonton Road Runners (AHL) Free agency (VI) 2004 10 5 Jan Horacek HC Slovan Bratislava (Slovak) Free agency (VI) JAN HORACEK http://www.tsn.ca:80/nhl/teams/player_bio.asp?player_id=917&hubName= TSN.ca April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20050904182342/http://www.tsn.ca:80/nhl/teams/player_bio.asp?player_id=917&hubName= September 4, 2005 05-Oct-04: NHL lockout: Signed with the Slovan Bratislava of the Slovak Republic Extraleague. N/A Michael Henrich EK Zell am See (EBEL) Free agency (UFA) 2082 Michael Henrich, retrieved April 18, 2022 Chad Hinz Skelleftea AIK (Allsvenskan) Free agency (VI) 4345 Chad Hinz, retrieved April 18, 2022 2005 1 21 Scott Ferguson Skovde IK (Allsvenskan) Free agency (UFA) Scott Ferguson har anslutit till truppen http://skovdeik.se/newsitem.php?newsitem_id=118 Skövde IK April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20050204221543/http://skovdeik.se/newsitem.php?newsitem_id=118 February 4, 2005 Swedish January 21, 2005 Signings Date Player Term Contract type Ref 2004 06 11 Igor Ulanov 1-year Re-signing 2004-06-11 - OILERS RE-SIGN ULANOV http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040611_1639 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040626140623/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040611_1639 June 26, 2004 June 11, 2004 2004 06 14 Kyle Brodziak 3-year Entry-level 2004-06-14 - WHL STANDOUT INKS DEAL WITH OILERS http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040614_1641 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040629154446/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040614_1641 June 29, 2004 June 14, 2004 2004 07 07 Ty Conklin multi-year Re-signing 2004-07-07 - OILERS SIGN TY CONKLIN TO MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040707_1662 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040818155749/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040707_1662 August 18, 2004 July 7, 2004 2004 07 15 Brad Isbister 2-year Re-signing 2004-07-15 - ISBISTER SIGNED TO TWO-YEAR DEAL http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040715_1672 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041024093127/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040715_1672 October 24, 2004 July 15, 2004 Jason Platt 2-year Entry-level 2004-07-15 - OILERS SIGN JANI RITA AND JASON PLATT http://edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040715_1668 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040813072258/http://edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040715_1668 August 13, 2004 July 15, 2004 Jani Rita 1-year Re-signing 2004 07 19 Brock Radunske 3-year Entry-level 2004-07-19 - OILERS SIGN KENNY SMITH & BROCK RADUNSKE http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040719_1680 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040730002507/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040719_1680 July 30, 2004 July 19, 2004 Kenny Smith 2-year Entry-level 2004 08 04 Eric Brewer 1-year Re-signing 2004-08-04 - OILERS SIGN ERIC BREWER TO ONE YEAR DEAL http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040804_1703 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040815204405/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040804_1703 August 15, 2004 August 4, 2004 Alexei Semenov 2-year Re-signing 2004-08-04 - ALEXEI SEMENOV AGREES TO TWO YEAR CONTRACT http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040804_1699 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20040815203422/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040804_1699 August 15, 2004 August 4, 2004 2004 08 16 Mike Bishai 1-yearClub option for a second year. Re-signing 2004-08-16 - BISHAI, DICASMIRRO, & CARON SIGN http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040816_1709 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041024111247/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040816_1709 October 24, 2004 August 16, 2004 Ed Caron 2-year Entry-level Nate DiCasmirro 2-year Re-signing 2004 08 24 Sean McAslan 1-year Re-signing 2004-08-24 - MIKE MORRISON AND SEAN MCASLAN SIGN ONE-YEAR CONTRACTS WITH OILERS http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040824_1719 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041026231807/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040824_1719 October 26, 2004 August 24, 2004 Mike Morrison 1-year Re-signing 2004 09 02 Tyler Moss 1-year Re-signing 2004-09-02 - OILERS ADD GOALTENDING DEPTH http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040902_1725 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041026231509/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040902_1725 October 26, 2004 September 2, 2004 2004 09 03 Marc-Andre Bergeron 4-yearClub option for a fifth year. Re-signing 2004-09-03 - BERGERON AGREES TO FOUR-YEAR DEAL http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040903_1727 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041026231946/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040903_1727 October 26, 2004 September 3, 2004 2004 09 13 J. J. Hunter 2-year Re-signing 2004-09-13 - OILERS RE-SIGN HUNTER http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040913_1747 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041010175642/http://www.edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040913_1747 October 10, 2004 September 13, 2004 2004 09 15 Radek Dvorak 2-year Re-signing 2004-09-15 - OILERS INK DVORAK TO TWO-YEAR DEAL; PROSPECT STORTINI SIGNS http://edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040915_1765 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041024004744/http://edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040915_1765 October 24, 2004 September 15, 2004 Jason Smith 4-year Re-signing 2004-09-15 - OILERS RE-SIGN CAPTAIN SMITH http://edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040915_1761 Edmonton Oilers April 18, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20041024004103/http://edmontonoilers.com/pressbox/index.php?release=20040915_1761 October 24, 2004 September 15, 2004 Zack Stortini 3-year Entry-level Draft picks Edmonton's draft picks at the 2004 NHL entry draft, which was held at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina on June 26–27, 2004. http://hockeydb.com/ihdb/draft/nhl2004e.html 2004 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com hockeyDB.com April 17, 2022 Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)114 Devan Dubnyk Kamloops Blazers (WHL)125 Rob Schremp London Knights (OHL)244 Roman Teslyuk Kamloops Blazers (WHL)257 Geoff Paukovich US NTDP U18 (NAHL)4112 Liam Reddox Peterborough Petes (OHL)5146 Bryan Young Peterborough Petes (OHL)6177 Max Gordichuk Kamloops Blazers (WHL)7208 Stephane Goulet Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)8242 Tyler Spurgeon Kelowna Rockets (WHL)9274 Bjorn Bjurling Djurgårdens IF (SEL) Notes References SHRP Sports The Internet Hockey Database National Hockey League Guide & Record Book 2007 Edmonton Oilers season, 2004-05 Edmon Category:Edmonton Oilers seasons Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Category:2000s in Edmonton