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2004–05 WHL season

Junior ice hockey season

Field	Value
title	2004–05 WHL season
league	Western Hockey League
sport	Ice hockey
duration	September, 2004 – May, 2005
playoffs	Playoffs
playoffs_MVP_link	WHL Playoff MVP
playoffs_MVP	Shea Weber (Rockets)
finals_champ	Kelowna Rockets (2)
finals_runner-up	Brandon Wheat Kings
no_of_teams	20
season	Regular season
season_champ_name	Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy
season_champs	Kootenay Ice (1)
MVP_link	Four Broncos Memorial Trophy
MVP	Eric Fehr (Brandon Wheat Kings)
top_scorer_link	Bob Clarke Trophy
top_scorer	Eric Fehr (Brandon Wheat Kings)
seasonslistnames	WHL
prevseason_year	[2003–04](2003-04-whl-season)
nextseason_year	[2005–06](2005-06-whl-season)

| finals_runner-up = Brandon Wheat Kings | finals_runner-up = Rimouski Océanic (QMJHL)

The 2004–05 WHL season was the 39th season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Twenty teams completed a 72-game schedule. The Kootenay Ice won their first Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy for posting the league's best regular season record. The Kelowna Rockets defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings in the championship series of the playoffs to win their second President's Cup in three seasons and advance to the 2005 Memorial Cup tournament.

Regular season

Final standings

Eastern Conference

East Division	GP	W	L	T	OTL	Pts	GF	GA
x Brandon Wheat Kings	72	45	21	5	1	96	255	199
x Saskatoon Blades	72	37	23	6	6	86	234	215
x Prince Albert Raiders	72	31	32	5	4	71	185	191
x Moose Jaw Warriors	72	14	47	10	1	39	182	282
Regina Pats	72	12	50	4	6	34	154	285

Central Division	GP	W	L	T	OTL	Pts	GF	GA
x Medicine Hat Tigers	72	45	21	4	2	96	234	143
x Lethbridge Hurricanes	72	39	20	12	1	91	222	162
x Calgary Hitmen	72	34	23	9	6	83	200	183
x Red Deer Rebels	72	36	26	6	4	82	206	200
Swift Current Broncos	72	22	41	6	3	53	135	218

Western Conference

B.C. Division	GP	W	L	T	OTL	Pts	GF	GA
x Kootenay Ice	72	47	15	7	3	104	218	137
x Kelowna Rockets	72	45	13	12	2	104	215	139
x Vancouver Giants	72	34	30	4	4	76	212	205
x Kamloops Blazers	72	26	37	7	2	61	161	211
Prince George Cougars	72	26	41	3	2	57	158	223

U.S. Division	GP	W	L	T	OTL	Pts	GF	GA
x Seattle Thunderbirds	72	43	24	2	3	91	204	144
x Portland Winter Hawks	72	35	27	5	5	80	204	198
x Everett Silvertips	72	33	28	9	2	77	167	149
x Tri-City Americans	72	26	34	8	4	64	172	196
Spokane Chiefs	72	24	38	8	2	58	192	230

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes

Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Eric Fehr	Brandon Wheat Kings	71	59	52	111	91
Ryan Stone	Brandon Wheat Kings	70	33	66	99	127
Gilbert Brulé	Vancouver Giants	70	39	48	87	169
Tim Konsorada	Brandon Wheat Kings	71	29	58	87	43
Colton Yellow Horn	Lethbridge Hurricanes	70	35	51	86	40
Jonathan Filewich	Lethbridge Hurricanes	68	42	38	80	26
Adam Courchaine	Vancouver Giants	71	28	50	78	32
Stefan Meyer	Medicine Hat Tigers	69	34	43	77	104
Nigel Dawes	Kootenay Ice	63	50	26	76	30
Kenndal McArdle	Moose Jaw Warriors	70	37	37	74	122

Leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; SO = Total shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

Player	Team	GP	Min	W	L	T	GA	SO	SV%	GAA
Matt Keetley	Medicine Hat Tigers	32	1845	21	5	3	51	6	.933	1.66
Jeff Glass	Kootenay Ice	51	3060	34	11	5	91	8	.931	1.78
Bryan Bridges	Seattle Thunderbirds	58	3381	36	20	2	103	13	.926	1.83
Derek Yeomans	Kelowna Rockets	54	3277	33	13	8	100	6	.923	1.83
Michael Wall	Everett Silvertips	56	3190	24	22	8	102	10	.931	1.92

2005 WHL playoffs

Conference quarterfinals

Eastern Conference

(E1) Brandon Wheat Kings vs. (E4) Moose Jaw Warriors

|1-1-1 = 8:50 - pp - Jeff Topilko (1) 17:22 - Jeff Topilko (2) |1-1-2 = Stuart Kerr (1) - pp - 4:47 |1-2-1 = 6:54 - pp - Lance Monych (1) 13:05 - Eric Fehr (1) |1-2-2 = Riley Holzapfel (1) - pp - 15:08 Jordan Henry (1) - 15:52 |1-3-1 = 0:53 - Jeff Topilko (3) 13:28 - pp - Lance Monych (2) 13:49 - Jonathan Webb (1) |1-3-2 = No scoring |goalie1-1 = Tyler Plante (20 saves / 23 shots) |goalie1-2 = Josh Lepp (32 saves / 39 shots)

|4-1-1 = Codey Burki (1) - 13:37 |4-1-2 = 16:54 - pp - Troy Brouwer (1) |4-2-1 = Lance Monych (3) - sh - 10:46 Sami Sandell (1) - pp - 12:55 Jeff Topilko (4) - 13:36 |4-2-2 = 17:49 - pp - Blair Jones (2) |4-3-1 = No scoring |4-3-2 = 12:02 - pp - Kenndal McArdle (1) |goalie4-1 = Tyler Plante (40 saves / 43 shots) |goalie4-2 = Josh Lepp (21 saves / 25 shots) Joey Perricone (9 saves / 9 shots)

|5-1-1 = 0:25 - Steven Later (1) 2:23 - pp - Steven Later (2) 5:07 - Lance Monych (4) 17:21 - Ryan Stone (1) |5-1-2 = No scoring |5-2-1 = 3:36 - Eric Fehr (4) 7:19 - Eric Fehr (5) 17:37 - Eric Fehr (6) 18:30 - Sami Sandell (2) |5-2-2 = Jordan Henry (2) - 5:22 |5-3-1 = 4:55 - Daryl Boyle (1) |5-3-2 = No scoring |goalie5-1 = Tyler Plante (24 saves / 25 shots) |goalie5-2 = Josh Lepp (10 saves / 14 shots) Joey Perricone (20 saves / 25 shots)

Note: Game 2 was played at MTS Centre in Winnipeg.

(E2) Saskatoon Blades vs. (E3) Prince Albert Raiders

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|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

(C1) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (C4) Red Deer Rebels

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|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

|6-1-1 = |6-1-2 = |6-2-1 = |6-2-2 = |6-3-1 = |6-3-2 = |6-4-1 = |6-4-2 = |goalie6-1 = |goalie6-2 =

|7-1-1 = |7-1-2 = |7-2-1 = |7-2-2 = |7-3-1 = |7-3-2 = |goalie7-1 = |goalie7-2 =

(U2) Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. (U3) Calgary Hitmen

|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |4-4-1 = |4-4-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

Western Conference

(B1) Kootenay Ice vs. (B4) Kamloops Blazers

|5-1-1 = 3:29 - Steve DaSilva (1) 11:09 - Brett Sutter (1) 18:47 - Martin Šagát (3) |5-1-2 = No scoring |5-2-1 = No scoring |5-2-2 = Nathan Grochmal (2) - 8:04 |5-3-1 = 6:50 - pp - Dale Mahovsky (3) 19:14 - en - Adam Taylor (2) |5-3-2 = Brock Nixon (2) - pp - 11:23 |goalie5-1 = Jeff Glass (18 saves / 20 shots) |goalie5-2 = Devan Dubnyk (25 saves / 29 shots)

|6-1-1 = Dale Mahovsky (4) - pp - 12:26 Steve DaSilva (2) - 14:54 |6-1-2 = No scoring |6-2-1 = Chad Greenan (1) - pp - 4:00 Ryan Russell (2) - 15:05 |6-2-2 = No scoring |6-3-1 = Dale Mahovsky (5) - pp - 0:08 Dale Mahovsky (6) - 5:02 Andy Bossence (1) - 13:13 |6-3-2 = 19:29 - pp - Matt Kassian (1) |goalie6-1 = Jeff Glass (22 saves / 23 shots) |goalie6-2 = Devan Dubnyk (23 saves / 30 shots)

(B2) Kelowna Rockets vs. (B3) Vancouver Giants

|1-1-1 = No scoring |1-1-2 = No scoring |1-2-1 = 16:28 - Brent Howarth (1) |1-2-2 = Triston Grant (1) - 3:58 Gilbert Brulé (1) - pp - 12:37 Adam Courchaine (1) - 17:01 |1-3-1 = 4:05 - Tyler Mosienko (1) 8:36 - Brent Howarth (2) |1-3-2 = Conlan Seder (1) - 12:18 |goalie1-1 = Derek Yeomans (20 saves / 24 shots) |goalie1-2 = Marek Schwarz (27 saves / 30 shots)

|2-1-1 = |2-1-2 = |2-2-1 = |2-2-2 = |2-3-1 = |2-3-2 = |2-4-1 = |2-4-2 = |goalie2-1 = |goalie2-2 =

|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

|6-1-1 = |6-1-2 = |6-2-1 = |6-2-2 = |6-3-1 = |6-3-2 = |goalie6-1 = |goalie6-2 =

(U1) Seattle Thunderbirds vs. (U4) Tri-City Americans

(U2) Portland Winterhawks vs. (U3) Everett Silvertips

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|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

|6-1-1 = |6-1-2 = |6-2-1 = |6-2-2 = |6-3-1 = |6-3-2 = |6-4-1 = |6-4-2 = |goalie6-1 = |goalie6-2 =

|7-1-1 = |7-1-2 = |7-2-1 = |7-2-2 = |7-3-1 = |7-3-2 = |goalie7-1 = |goalie7-2 =

Conference semifinals

Eastern Conference

(C1) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (E3) Prince Albert Raiders

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|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

|6-1-1 = |6-1-2 = |6-2-1 = |6-2-2 = |6-3-1 = |6-3-2 = |6-4-1 = |6-4-2 = |goalie6-1 = |goalie6-2 =

(E1) Brandon Wheat Kings vs. (C3) Calgary Hitmen

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|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

|6-1-1 = |6-1-2 = |6-2-1 = |6-2-2 = |6-3-1 = |6-3-2 = |6-4-1 = |6-4-2 = |goalie6-1 = |goalie6-2 =

|7-1-1 = |7-1-2 = |7-2-1 = |7-2-2 = |7-3-1 = |7-3-2 = |goalie7-1 = |goalie7-2 =

Western Conference

(B1) Kootenay Ice vs. (U3) Everett Silvertips

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|2-1-1 = |2-1-2 = |2-2-1 = |2-2-2 = |2-3-1 = |2-3-2 = |goalie2-1 = |goalie2-2 =

|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

(U1) Seattle Thunderbirds vs. (B2) Kelowna Rockets

|1-1-1 = |1-1-2 = |1-2-1 = |1-2-2 = |1-3-1 = |1-3-2 = |goalie1-1 = |goalie1-2 =

|2-1-1 = |2-1-2 = |2-2-1 = |2-2-2 = |2-3-1 = |2-3-2 = |goalie2-1 = |goalie2-2 =

|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

|6-1-1 = |6-1-2 = |6-2-1 = |6-2-2 = |6-3-1 = |6-3-2 = |6-4-1 = |6-4-2 = |goalie6-1 = |goalie6-2 =

|7-1-1 = |7-1-2 = |7-2-1 = |7-2-2 = |7-3-1 = |7-3-2 = |goalie7-1 = |goalie7-2 =

Conference finals

Eastern Conference

(E1) Brandon Wheat Kings vs. (E3) Prince Albert Raiders

|1-1-1 = |1-1-2 = |1-2-1 = |1-2-2 = |1-3-1 = |1-3-2 = |goalie1-1 = |goalie1-2 =

|2-1-1 = |2-1-2 = |2-2-1 = |2-2-2 = |2-3-1 = |2-3-2 = |goalie2-1 = |goalie2-2 =

|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

|6-1-1 = |6-1-2 = |6-2-1 = |6-2-2 = |6-3-1 = |6-3-2 = |6-4-1 = |6-4-2 = |goalie6-1 = |goalie6-2 =

|7-1-1 = |7-1-2 = |7-2-1 = |7-2-2 = |7-3-1 = |7-3-2 = |goalie7-1 = |goalie7-2 =

Eastern Conference

(B1) Kootenay Ice vs. (B2) Kelowna Rockets

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|2-1-1 = |2-1-2 = |2-2-1 = |2-2-2 = |2-3-1 = |2-3-2 = |goalie2-1 = |goalie2-2 =

|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

|6-1-1 = |6-1-2 = |6-2-1 = |6-2-2 = |6-3-1 = |6-3-2 = |6-4-1 = |6-4-2 = |goalie6-1 = |goalie6-2 =

WHL Championship

(E1) Brandon Wheat Kings vs. (B2) Kelowna Rockets

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|2-1-1 = |2-1-2 = |2-2-1 = |2-2-2 = |2-3-1 = |2-3-2 = |goalie2-1 = |goalie2-2 =

|3-1-1 = |3-1-2 = |3-2-1 = |3-2-2 = |3-3-1 = |3-3-2 = |goalie3-1 = |goalie3-2 =

|4-1-1 = |4-1-2 = |4-2-1 = |4-2-2 = |4-3-1 = |4-3-2 = |goalie4-1 = |goalie4-2 =

|5-1-1 = |5-1-2 = |5-2-1 = |5-2-2 = |5-3-1 = |5-3-2 = |goalie5-1 = |goalie5-2 =

[[ADT Canada-Russia Challenge]]

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.

WHL awards

WHL Playoff Most Valuable Player: Shea Weber, Kelowna Rockets

All-Star teams

Eastern Conference	First Team	Second Team	Western Conference	First Team
Goal	Aaron Sorochan	Lethbridge Hurricanes	Kevin Nastiuk	Medicine Hat Tigers
Defense	Dion Phaneuf	Red Deer Rebels	Kris Russell	Medicine Hat Tigers
Mike Green	Saskatoon Blades	Brent Seabrook	Lethbridge Hurricanes
Forward	Eric Fehr	Brandon Wheat Kings	Ryan Getzlaf	Calgary Hitmen
Clarke MacArthur	Medicine Hat Tigers	Ryan Keller	Saskatoon Blades
Ryan Stone	Brandon Wheat Kings	Colton Yellow Horn	Lethbridge Hurricanes
Goal	Jeff Glass	Kootenay Ice	Bryan Bridges	Seattle Thunderbirds
Defense	Shea Weber	Kelowna Rockets	Andrej Meszaros	Vancouver Giants
Braydon Coburn	Portland Winter Hawks	Clayton Stoner	Tri-City Americans
Forward	Gilbert Brule	Vancouver Giants	Dan DaSilva	Portland Winter Hawks
Nigel Dawes	Kootenay Ice	Chad Klassen	Spokane Chiefs
Aaron Gagnon	Seattle Thunderbirds	Dale Mahovsky	Kootenay Ice

source: Western Hockey League press release

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.

#	Player	WHL Team
1	Colten Teubert (D)	Regina Pats
2	Geordie Wudrick (LW)	Swift Current Broncos
3	Dale Hunt (RW)	Prince George Cougars
4	Mitch Wahl (C)	Spokane Chiefs
5	Neal Prokop (C)	Moose Jaw Warriors
6	Tyler Shattock (RW)	Kamloops Blazers
7	Eric Mestery (D)	Tri-City Americans
8	Jordan Trach (LW)	Prince Albert Raiders
9	James Wright (C)	Vancouver Giants
10	Kyle Beach (C)	Everett Silvertips
11	Thomas Frazee (C)	Portland Winter Hawks
12	Cassidy Mappin (C)	Red Deer Rebels
13	Brendon Rowinski (C)	Calgary Hitmen
14	Teigan Zahn (D)	Saskatoon Blades
15	Travis Bobbee (D)	Lethbridge Hurricanes
16	Cody Hanson (RW)	Seattle Thunderbirds
17	Sanfred King (C)	Brandon Wheat Kings
18	Jordan Hickmott (C)	Medicine Hat Tigers
19	Tyler Myers (D)	Kelowna Rockets
20	Jordan Wilkins (D)	Kootenay Ice

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