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2004–05 Los Angeles Kings
DivisionPacific
ConferenceWestern
2004–05 recordDid not play
Team information
General managerDave Taylor
CoachAndy Murray
CaptainMattias Norstrom
ArenaStaples Center
Minor league affiliate(s)Manchester Monarchs
Reading Royals

The 2004–05 Los Angeles Kings season would have been the King's 38th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). However, the 2004–05 NHL lockout cancelled all of the scheduled games for the season.

Schedule

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The Kings regular season schedules was announced on July 14, 2004.

2004–05 schedule[1]
Preseason
Game Date Opponent
1 September 23 Phoenix Coyotes
2 September 25 Anaheim Mighty Ducks
3 October 1 @ Phoenix Coyotes
4 October 2 @ Colorado Avalanche
5 October 6 San Jose Sharks
6 October 8 @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks
7 October 9 Colorado Avalanche
Regular season
Game Date Opponent
1 October 13 @ Colorado Avalanche
2 October 15 Calgary Flames
3 October 17 Anaheim Mighty Ducks
4 October 20 @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks
5 October 23 Phoenix Coyotes
6 October 26 @ Toronto Maple Leafs
7 October 28 @ Ottawa Senators
8 October 30 @ New York Islanders
9 November 1 @ New York Rangers
10 November 4 Atlanta Thrashers
11 November 6 Pittsburgh Penguins
12 November 9 @ Detroit Red Wings
13 November 10 @ Chicago Blackhawks
14 November 12 @ Columbus Blue Jackets
15 November 14 @ Florida Panthers
16 November 16 @ Nashville Predators
17 November 18 Florida Panthers
18 November 20 Detroit Red Wings
19 November 26 @ Phoenix Coyotes
20 November 27 Chicago Blackhawks
21 November 30 Dallas Stars
22 December 2 Washington Capitals
23 December 4 @ St. Louis Blues
24 December 5 @ Chicago Blackhawks
25 December 7 @ Minnesota Wild
26 December 9 Carolina Hurricanes
27 December 11 Edmonton Oilers
28 December 14 Anaheim Mighty Ducks
29 December 16 Nashville Predators
30 December 18 Colorado Avalanche
31 December 19 @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks
32 December 21 @ Vancouver Canucks
33 December 23 @ Edmonton Oilers
34 December 26 @ San Jose Sharks
35 December 27 San Jose Sharks
36 December 29 @ Dallas Stars
37 January 1 @ Nashville Predators
38 January 2 @ St. Louis Blues
39 January 6 Tampa Bay Lightning
40 January 8 Philadelphia Flyers
41 January 9 @ Anaheim Mighty Ducks
42 January 11 Anaheim Mighty Ducks
43 January 13 @ San Jose Sharks
44 January 15 Vancouver Canucks
45 January 18 Edmonton Oilers
46 January 20 @ Phoenix Coyotes
47 January 22 Columbus Blue Jackets
48 January 27 San Jose Sharks
49 January 29 Nashville Predators
50 January 31 @ Dallas Stars
51 February 2 @ New Jersey Devils
52 February 3 @ Boston Bruins
53 February 5 @ Montreal Canadiens
54 February 8 @ Philadelphia Flyers
55 February 9 @ Detroit Red Wings
56 February 16 Calgary Flames
57 February 18 Minnesota Wild
58 February 19 Colorado Avalanche
59 February 21 Phoenix Coyotes
60 February 23 Dallas Stars
61 February 25 @ Phoenix Coyotes
62 February 26 St. Louis Blues
63 March 1 Buffalo Sabres
64 March 3 Minnesota Wild
65 March 5 Vancouver Canucks
66 March 8 @ Minnesota Wild
67 March 9 @ Columbus Blue Jackets
68 March 11 @ Dallas Stars
69 March 13 Phoenix Coyotes
70 March 15 Chicago Blackhawks
71 March 17 New York Islanders
72 March 19 St. Louis Blues
73 March 22 Detroit Red Wings
74 March 24 @ Calgary Flames
75 March 26 @ Vancouver Canucks
76 March 28 Dallas Stars
77 March 30 San Jose Sharks
78 March 31 @ San Jose Sharks
79 April 2 @ Colorado Avalanche
80 April 4 @ Calgary Flames
81 April 5 @ Edmonton Oilers
82 April 9 Columbus Blue Jackets

Transactions

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The Kings 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.[2]

Trades

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Date Details Ref
June 26, 2004 (2004-06-26) To Los Angeles Kings
 To Ottawa Senators
  • 3rd-round pick in 2004
 [3]
To Los Angeles Kings
 To Montreal Canadiens
 [3]
June 27, 2004 (2004-06-27) To Los Angeles Kings
 To Columbus Blue Jackets
  • 9th-round pick in 2004
 [4]
To Los Angeles Kings
 To Montreal Canadiens
  • Future considerations
 [5]

Players acquired

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Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
June 9, 2004 (2004-06-09) Barry Brust Calgary Hitmen (WHL) 3-year* Free agency [6]
July 6, 2004 (2004-07-06) Craig Conroy Calgary Flames 4-year Free agency [7]
July 8, 2004 (2004-07-08) Adam Hauser Manchester Monarchs (AHL) 1-year* Free agency [8]
July 16, 2004 (2004-07-16) Brad Smyth Karpat (Liiga) 2-year Free agency [9]
Mike Weaver Atlanta Thrashers 1-year Free agency [9]
August 2, 2004 (2004-08-02) Matt Ryan Guelph Storm (OHL) 3-year* Free agency [10]

Players lost

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Date Player New team Via[b] Ref
July 1, 2004 (2004-07-01) Jason Allison[c] Contract expiration (UFA) [11]
Anson Carter[d] Contract expiration (UFA) [11]
Brad Chartrand[e] Contract expiration (UFA) [11]
Adam Deadmarsh[f] Contract expiration (UFA) [11]
Jaroslav Modry Atlanta Thrashers Free agency (III) [16]
July 2, 2004 (2004-07-02) Ian Laperriere Colorado Avalanche Free agency (V) [17]
July 22, 2004 (2004-07-22) Jerred Smithson Nashville Predators Free agency (VI) [18]
July 26, 2004 (2004-07-26) Bryan Muir Modo Hockey (SHL) Free agency (II)[g] [20]
August 13, 2004 (2004-08-13) Richard Seeley New York Islanders Free agency (VI) [21]
August 28, 2004 (2004-08-28) Zigmund Palffy HC Slavia Praha (ELH) Free agency (III) [22]
Jozef Stumpel HC Slavia Praha (ELH) Free agency (III) [22]
August 31, 2004 (2004-08-31) Tomas Zizka Spartak Moscow (RSL) Free agency (II)[h] [24]
September 28, 2004 (2004-09-28) Mathieu Chouinard San Diego Gulls (ECHL) Free agency (UFA) [25]

Signings

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Date Player Term Contract type Ref
June 11, 2004 (2004-06-11) Jason Holland 1-year Re-signing [26]
June 30, 2004 (2004-06-30) Stephane Quintal 1-year Re-signing [27]
Luc Robitaille 1-year Re-signing [27]
July 9, 2004 (2004-07-09) Lubomir Visnovsky 4-year Re-signing [28]
July 13, 2004 (2004-07-13) Joe Corvo 1-year Re-signing [29]
July 15, 2004 (2004-07-15) Jeff Cowan multi-year Re-signing [30]
July 31, 2004 (2004-07-31) Sean Avery 2-year Re-signing [31]
August 2, 2004 (2004-08-02) Noah Clarke 1-year Re-signing [10]
August 5, 2004 (2004-08-05) Scott Barney 1-year Re-signing [32]
Joe Rullier 1-year Re-signing [32]
August 9, 2004 (2004-08-09) Eric Belanger 1-year Re-signing [33]
Ryan Flinn 1-year Re-signing [33]
September 14, 2004 (2004-09-14) Konstantin Pushkarev 3-year Entry-level [34]

Draft picks

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Los Angeles' draft picks at the 2004 NHL entry draft.[35]

Rd. # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team
1 11 Lauri Tukonen (Right wing)  Finland Blues (SM-liiga)
3 95 Paul Baier (Defense)  United States Deerfield Academy (US High School)
4 110 Ned Lukacevic (Left wing)  Canada Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
5 143 Eric Neilson (Right wing)  Canada Rimouski Océanic (QMJHL)
6 174 Scott Parse (Left wing)  United States University of Nebraska Omaha (CCHA)
7 205 Mike Curry (Right wing)  United States Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL)
7 221 Daniel Taylor (Goaltender)  United Kingdom Guelph Storm (OHL)
8 238 Yutaka Fukufuji (Goaltender)  Japan Seibu Prince Rabbits (ALIH)
9 264 Valtteri Tenkanen (Center)  Finland JYP (Finland)

Notes

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  1. ^ This pick was later upgraded to a 7th-round pick when the draft was reduced to seven rounds.[2]
  2. ^ In parentheses is the player’s free agency group on July 1 if applicable.[11]
  3. ^ Allison was inactive during the 2004–05 season.[12]
  4. ^ Carter was inactive during the 2004–05 season.[13]
  5. ^ Chartrand retired.[14]
  6. ^ Deadmarsh last played during the 2002–03 season and announced his retirement on September 22, 2005.[15]
  7. ^ The Kings retained Muir’s NHL rights until trading them to the Washington Capitals on August 12, 2005.[19]
  8. ^ The Kings retained Zizka’s NHL rights through the 2007–08 season.[23]

References

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  1. ^ "2004-05 Los Angeles Kings Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Hockey Transactions Search Results". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  3. ^ a b Wheatley, Tom (June 26, 2004). "Biggest bang in Raleigh? 'Canes trade up". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  4. ^ "Kings Select Seven More At The 2004 NHL Entry Draft". OurSports Central. June 27, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  5. ^ "Kings acquire Quintal from Canadiens". ESPN.com. June 27, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  6. ^ "Kings Ink Brust To Multi-Year Pact". OurSports Central. June 9, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  7. ^ "Kings sign C Conroy away from Flames". ESPN.com. July 6, 2004. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  8. ^ "Kings Sign Hauser To A One-Year Deal". OurSports Central. July 8, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  9. ^ a b "TRANSACTIONS". Hartford Courant. July 17, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  10. ^ a b "Kings Agree To A One-Year Contract With Clarke". OurSports Central. August 2, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  11. ^ a b c d e "2004 free agents". ESPN.com. July 1, 2004. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
  12. ^ Jason Allison career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved April 19, 2022
  13. ^ Anson Carter career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved April 19, 2022
  14. ^ Brad Chartrand career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved April 19, 2022
  15. ^ "Concussions prompt Deadmarsh to retire". ESPN.com. September 22, 2005. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  16. ^ "Free agency gets slow start". The Spokesman-Review. July 2, 2004. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  17. ^ "Avalanche Signs Laaksonen, Laperriere". Colorado Avalanche. July 2, 2004. Archived from the original on July 26, 2004. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  18. ^ "Predators sign defenseman, four forwards". ESPN.com. July 22, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  19. ^ "Aug 12: Capitals Acquire Defenseman Bryan Muir". NHL.com. August 12, 2005. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2023.
  20. ^ "Bryan Muir till MODO Hockey". MODO Hockey (in Swedish). July 26, 2004. Archived from the original on August 5, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  21. ^ "BASEBALL: Major League Baseball: Suspended Houston manager Phil..." Chicago Tribune. August 14, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  22. ^ a b "Pálffy a Stümpel budou hrát za Slavii!". HC Slavia Praha (in Czech). August 28, 2004. Archived from the original on October 26, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  23. ^ "2008 NHL Free Agent List". NHL.com. July 1, 2008. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  24. ^ Tomas Zizka at Hockey-Reference.com, retrieved April 19, 2022
  25. ^ "NHL Prospect Chouinard Signed". OurSports Central. September 28, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  26. ^ "Kings re-sign Jason Holland". TSN.ca. June 11, 2004. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  27. ^ a b "Wednesday roundup: Rangers cut Lindros loose". ESPN.com. June 30, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  28. ^ "Kings sign Visnovsky". TSN.ca. July 9, 2004. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  29. ^ "Kings re-sign Corvo". TSN.ca. July 13, 2004. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  30. ^ "Cowan re-signs with Kings". TSN.ca. July 15, 2004. Archived from the original on August 21, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  31. ^ "Avery agrees to terms with Kings". TSN.ca. July 31, 2004. Archived from the original on August 15, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  32. ^ a b "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times. August 6, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  33. ^ a b "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times. August 10, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  34. ^ "NO HEADLINE". The Spokesman-Review. September 15, 2004. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  35. ^ "2004 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com". hockeyDB.com. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
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