2004–05 Pittsburgh Penguins season
2004–05 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
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Division | Atlantic |
Conference | Eastern |
2004–05 record | Did not play |
Team information | |
General manager | Craig Patrick |
Coach | Eddie Olczyk |
Captain | Mario Lemieux |
Arena | Mellon Arena |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Wheeling Nailers |
The 2004–05 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the franchise's 38th season in the National Hockey League. However, due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout, no games were played.
Schedule
[edit]The Penguins regular season schedule was announced on July 14, 2004.[1] Their preseason schedule was released on August 6, 2004, with two changes announced five days later.[2][3]
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Regular season
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Transactions
[edit]The Penguins 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 2004–05 season was officially cancelled.[5]
Trades
[edit]The Penguins did not make any trades.
Players acquired
[edit]Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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July 9, 2004 | Mark Recchi | Philadelphia Flyers | multi-year | Free agency | [6] |
July 12, 2004 | Ryan VandenBussche | Chicago Blackhawks | Free agency | [7] | |
September 2, 2004 | Chris Kelleher | Krefeld Pinguine (DEL) | Free agency | [8] |
Players lost
[edit]Date | Player | New team | Via[a] | Ref |
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June 23, 2004 | Landon Wilson | Espoo Blues (Liiga) | Free agency (UFA) | [10] |
July 9, 2004 | Tom Kostopoulos | Manchester Monarchs (AHL) | Free agency (VI) | [11] |
July 14, 2004 | Eric Meloche | Philadelphia Flyers | Free agency (VI) | [12] |
July 28, 2004 | Alexei Morozov | Ak Bars Kazan (RSL) | Free agency (II)[b] | [14] |
July 30, 2004 | Toby Petersen | Edmonton Oilers | Free agency (UFA) | [15] |
August 18, 2004 | Pauli Levokari | Porin Assat (Liiga) | Free agency (UFA) | [16] |
September 2, 2004 | Jon Sim | Phoenix Coyotes | Free agency (UFA) | [17] |
September 8, 2004 | Kelly Buchberger | Retirement (III)[c] | [18] | |
September 10, 2004 | Milan Kraft | HC Plzen (ELH) | Free agency (II)[d] | [20] |
October 25, 2004 | Dan Focht | Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [21] |
October 26, 2004 | Steve McKenna | Nottingham Panthers (EIHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [22] |
November 13, 2004 | Jean-Sebastien Aubin | St. John's Maple Leafs (AHL) | Free agency (UFA) | [23] |
January 24, 2005 | Martin Brochu | Verdun Dragons (LNAH) | Free agency (VI) | [24] |
March 13, 2005 | Reid Simpson | Rockford IceHogs (UHL) | Free agency (III) | [25] |
Signings
[edit]Date | Player | Term | Contract type | Ref |
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July 13, 2004 | Ric Jackman | multi-year | Re-signing | [26] |
July 14, 2004 | Matt Bradley | Re-signing | [27] | |
July 15, 2004 | Rico Fata | multi-year | Re-signing | [28] |
Lasse Pirjeta | Re-signing | [29] | ||
August 3, 2004 | Ramzi Abid | Re-signing | [30] | |
Kris Beech | Re-signing | [30] | ||
Shane Endicott | Re-signing | [30] | ||
Ross Lupaschuk | Re-signing | [30] | ||
August 4, 2004 | Ben Eaves | multi-year | Entry-level | [31] |
August 24, 2004 | Alain Nasreddine | Re-signing | [32] | |
August 26, 2004 | Matt Hussey | Re-signing | [33] | |
September 2, 2004 | Tomas Surovy | multi-year | Re-signing | [8] |
September 7, 2004 | Guillaume Lefebvre | Re-signing | [34] | |
September 8, 2004 | Darcy Robinson | Re-signing | [35] | |
September 9, 2004 | Matt Murley | Re-signing | [36] | |
September 13, 2004 | David Koci | 1-year | Re-signing | [37] |
Draft picks
[edit]The 2004 NHL entry draft was held on June 26 at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Penguins selected future Calder Memorial Trophy winner Evgeni Malkin with the second overall selection.[38]
Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 2 | Evgeni Malkin | Forward | Russia | Metallurg Magnitogorsk (RSL) |
2 | 31 | Johannes Salmonsson | Forward | Sweden | Djurgårdens IF (Elitserien) |
2 | 61[a] | Alex Goligoski | Defense | United States | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) |
3 | 67 | Nick Johnson | Right wing | Canada | Dartmouth College (ECAC) |
3 | 85[b] | Brian Gifford | Center | United States | Moorhead Senior School (USHS-MN) |
4 | 99 | Tyler Kennedy | Center | Canada | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) |
5 | 130 | Michal Sersen | Defense | Slovakia | Rimouski Océanic (QMJHL) |
6 | 164 | Moises Gutierrez | Right wing | United States | Kamloops Blazers (WHL) |
7 | 194 | Chris Peluso | Defense | United States | Brainerd High School (USHS-MN) |
7 | 222[c] | Jordan Morrison | Center | Canada | Peterborough Petes (OHL) |
8 | 228 | David Brown | Goaltender | Canada | University of Notre Dame (CCHA) |
9 | 259 | Brian Ihnacak | Center | Canada | Brown University (ECAC) |
- Draft notes[39]
- a The Vancouver Canucks' second-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as a result of an August 25, 2003 trade that sent Johan Hedberg to the Canucks in exchange for this pick.
- b The Calgary Flames' third-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as a result of a February 9, 2003 trade that sent Andrew Ference to the Flames in exchange for this conditional pick.
- c The Vancouver Canucks' seventh-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as a result of a March 9, 2004 trade that sent Marc Bergevin to the Canucks in exchange for this pick.
Farm teams
[edit]The American Hockey League (AHL)'s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins finished fourth in the East Division with a record of 40–30–7–3. They defeated the Binghamton Senators in the first round of the playoffs before losing in the second round to the eventual Calder Cup champion Philadelphia Phantoms.
The ECHL's Wheeling Nailers finished out of the playoffs in sixth in the North Division with a 38–25–9 record.
Notes
[edit]- ^ In parentheses is the player’s free agency group on July 1 if applicable.[9]
- ^ The Penguins retained Morozov’s NHL rights through the 2005–06 season.[13]
- ^ Buchberger was hired as an assistant coach with the Edmonton Road Runners.
- ^ The Penguins retained Kraft’s NHL rights through the 2007–08 season.[19]
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05-01-24 Verdun signe Martin Brochu
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