2004–05 Nashville Predators season
2004–05 Nashville Predators | |
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Division | Central |
Conference | Western |
2004–05 record | Did not play |
Team information | |
General manager | David Poile |
Coach | Barry Trotz |
Captain | Greg Johnson |
Arena | Gaylord Entertainment Center |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Milwaukee Admirals |
The 2004–05 Nashville Predators season would have been their 7th National Hockey League season; however, it was cancelled as the 2004–05 NHL lockout could not be resolved in time to save the season.
Offseason
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Schedule
[edit]The Predators preseason and regular season schedule were announced on July 14, 2004.[1]
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Regular season
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Transactions
[edit]The Predators 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.[3]
Trades
[edit]The Predators did not make any trades.
Players acquired
[edit]Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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July 9, 2004 | Greg Zanon | Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) | Free agency | [4] | |
July 22, 2004 | Cam Severson | Anaheim Mighty Ducks | Free agency | [5] | |
Jerred Smithson | Los Angeles Kings | Free agency | [5] | ||
July 26, 2004 | Andreas Lilja | Florida Panthers | 1-year | Free agency | [6] |
Players lost
[edit]Date | Player | New team | Via[a] | Ref |
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June 13, 2004 | Kirill Safronov | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (RSL) | Free agency (II)[b] | [9] |
July 1, 2004 | Brad Bombardir[c] | Contract expiration (III) | [7] | |
Mike Farrell[d] | Contract expiration (VI) | [7] | ||
Rem Murray[e] | Contract expiration (III) | [7] | ||
Jason York[f] | Contract expiration (III) | [7] | ||
July 7, 2004 | Wade Flaherty | Vancouver Canucks | Free agency (III) | [16] |
July 25, 2004 | Greg Classen | Porin Assat (Liiga) | Free agency (UFA) | [17] |
July 26, 2004 | Mathieu Darche | Colorado Avalanche | Free agency (VI) | [18] |
August 13, 2004 | Ray Schultz | New Jersey Devils | Free agency (VI) | [19] |
August 19, 2004 | Andreas Johansson | Geneve-Servette HC (NLA) | Free agency (III) | [20] |
October 19, 2004 | Sergei Zholtok | HK Riga 2000 (BHL) | Free agency (III) | [21] |
Signings
[edit]Date | Player | Term | Contract type | Ref |
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June 29, 2004 | David Legwand | 1-year | Option exercised | [22] |
July 9, 2004 | Darren Haydar | Re-signing | [4] | |
Tony Hrkac | Re-signing | [4] | ||
July 15, 2004 | Mark Eaton | Re-signing | [23] | |
Shane Hnidy | Re-signing | [23] | ||
July 22, 2004 | Jamie Allison | Re-signing | [5] | |
Wyatt Smith | 1-year | Re-signing | [5][24] | |
Jeremy Stevenson | Re-signing | [5] | ||
July 26, 2004 | Brian Finley | Re-signing | [6] | |
Scott Hartnell | Re-signing | [6] | ||
Andrew Hutchinson | Re-signing | [6] | ||
August 3, 2004 | Steve Sullivan | 1-year | Re-signing | [25] |
August 4, 2004 | Tomas Vokoun | 3-year | Re-signing | [26] |
August 9, 2004 | Vladimir Orszagh | 1-year | Re-signing | [27][24] |
September 9, 2004 | Vernon Fiddler | Re-signing | [28] | |
Ryan Suter | 3-year | Entry-level | [29] | |
September 14, 2004 | Kevin Klein | Entry-level | [30] | |
Shea Weber | Entry-level | [30] | ||
September 15, 2004 | Paul Brown | Entry-level | [31] | |
Simon Gamache | Re-signing | [31] | ||
Marek Zidlicky | Re-signing | [32] |
Draft picks
[edit]Nashville's picks at the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, which was held at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina on June 26–27, 2004.[33]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | Team (league) |
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1 | 15 | Alexander Radulov | Forward | ![]() | THK Tver (Russia) |
3 | 81 | Vaclav Meidl | Center | ![]() | Plymouth Whalers (OHL) |
4 | 107 | Nick Fugere | Left wing | ![]() | Gatineau Olympiques (QMJHL) |
5 | 139 | Kyle Moir | Goaltender | ![]() | Swift Current Broncos (WHL) |
5 | 147 | Janne Niskala | Defense | ![]() | Lukko (SM-liiga) |
6 | 178 | Mike Santorelli | Center | ![]() | Vernon Vipers (BCHL) |
6 | 193 | Kevin Schaeffer | Defense | ![]() | Boston University Terriers (Hockey East) |
7 | 209 | Stanislav Balan | Forward | ![]() | Zlin Jr. (Czech) |
8 | 243 | Denis Kulyash | Defense | ![]() | HC CSKA Moscow Jr. (Russia) |
8 | 258 | Pekka Rinne | Goaltender | ![]() | Karpat (SM-liiga) |
9 | 275 | Craig Switzer | Defense | ![]() | Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) |
Notes
[edit]- ^ In parentheses is the player’s free agency group on July 1 if applicable.[7]
- ^ The Predators retained Safronov’s NHL rights through the 2007–08 season.[8]
- ^ Bombardir was inactive during the 2004–05 season.[10]
- ^ Farrell retired.[11]
- ^ Murray retired due to the neurological disorder Dystonia. He was able to resume his career during the 2005–06 season.[12][13]
- ^ Though he was reported to have signed with three different European teams between February 14–17, 2005, York was ultimately inactive during the 2004–05 season.[14][15]
References
[edit]- ^ "Preds have Wild opener". Nashville Predators. July 14, 2004. Archived from the original on August 8, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Predators' 2004-2005 Schedule & Results". Nashville Predators. Archived from the original on August 3, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Hockey Transactions Search Results". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Preds ink three Calder Cup champs". Nashville Predators. July 9, 2004. Archived from the original on August 8, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Preds sign five players". Nashville Predators. July 22, 2004. Archived from the original on August 8, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Predators ink defenseman Andreas Lilja". Nashville Predators. July 26, 2004. Archived from the original on August 8, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "2004 free agents". ESPN.com. July 1, 2004. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
- ^ "2008 NHL Free Agent List". NHL.com. July 1, 2008. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
- ^ Kirill Safronov at Hockey-Reference.com, retrieved April 21, 2022
- ^ Brad Bombardir career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved April 21, 2022
- ^ Mike Farrell career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved April 21, 2022
- ^ "Murray bounced back from nerve disorder". Edmonton Oilers. June 10, 2006. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ Rem Murray career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved April 21, 2022
- ^ "JASON YORK: TRANSACTIONS & INJURIES". Sports Forecaster. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ Jason York career statistics at EliteProspects.com, retrieved April 21, 2022
- ^ "Canucks Agree To Terms With Three Free Agents". Vancouver Canucks. July 7, 2004. Archived from the original on August 5, 2004. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ Greg Classen at Hockey-Reference.com, retrieved April 21, 2022
- ^ "Avalanche Signs Smith & Darche". Colorado Avalanche. Archived from the original on August 3, 2004. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ "Devils defenseman scores one-year deal". ESPN.com. August 13, 2004. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
- ^ "Andreas Johansson signe au Genève-Servette Hockey Club !" (PDF). Genève-Servette HC (in French). August 19, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 12, 2005. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Paziņojums medijiem: Sergejs Žoltoks pārstāvēs HK "Rīga 2000"". HK Rīga 2000 (in Latvian). October 19, 2004. Archived from the original on January 11, 2005. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Preds pick up Legwand's option". Nashville Predators. June 29, 2004. Archived from the original on August 8, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Eaton and Hnidy agree to terms". Nashville Predators. July 15, 2004. Archived from the original on July 24, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b Wheatley, Tom (August 13, 2004). "2004 NHL arbitration tracker". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2004. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "Predators sign Sullivan". Nashville Predators. August 3, 2004. Archived from the original on August 8, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Preds sign Vokoun". Nashville Predators. August 4, 2004. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Predators ink Orszagh". Nashville Predators. August 9, 2004. Archived from the original on November 26, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Preds sign Vern Fiddler". Nashville Predators. September 9, 2004. Archived from the original on November 26, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Nashville signs Ryan Suter". Nashville Predators. September 9, 2004. Archived from the original on October 13, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Preds sign d-men Klein and Weber". Nashville Predators. September 14, 2004. Archived from the original on October 13, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Preds ink Gamache and Brown". Nashville Predators. September 15, 2004. Archived from the original on October 13, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Predators sign Zidlicky". Nashville Predators. September 15, 2004. Archived from the original on October 13, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ "2004 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com". hockeyDB.com. Retrieved August 7, 2016.