Why was there no 04 05 NHL season?

Why was there no 04 05 NHL season?

The 2004–05 NHL season was the National Hockey League’s 88th season of operation. The entire 1,230-game schedule, that was set to begin in October, was officially canceled on February 16, 2005 due to an unresolved lockout that began on September 16, 2004.

Who won the Stanley Cup in 1919?

Seattle Metropolitans
1919 Stanley Cup Finals

1 Total
Montreal Canadiens (NHL) 0 2
Seattle Metropolitans (PCHA) 7 2

Who won the 2007 Stanley Cup?

Anaheim Ducks
2007 Stanley Cup Finals/Champion

On June 6, 2007, the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Ottawa Senators in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final at Honda Center to become the first team from California to capture the Cup.

Who won the 2004 Stanley Cup?

Tampa Bay Lightning
2004 Stanley Cup Finals/Champion
The 2004 Stanley Cup playoffs for the National Hockey League began on April 7, 2004, following the 2003–04 regular season. The playoffs ended with the Tampa Bay Lightning winning the Stanley Cup with a seven-game series win over the Calgary Flames on June 7. It was Tampa Bay’s first Stanley Cup victory.

What does Craig MacTavish do now?

Fittingly, he took over as head coach of the Oilers for eight seasons. He compiled a regular-season record of 301-252-47. Edmonton went 19-17 in 36 playoff games under MacTavish. The 62-year-old currently serves as the head coach of Lausanne Hockey Club, which is based in Switzerland.

What happened to the NHL after the 2004-05 season?

After the lockout of the 2004–05 season, NHL teams made on average only 3 million dollars from television revenues. In addition in May of the 2004–05 lockout, ESPN formally denied the option to show NHL games on the network due to low ratings in previous seasons. Many NHL teams had low attendance totals in preceding seasons.

How many games were played during the 2005 NHL lockout?

The lockout of the 2004–2005 season resulted in 1,230 unplayed games. The negotiating teams reached an agreement on July 13, 2005, and the lockout officially ended 9 days later on July 22, after both the NHL owners and players ratified the CBA.

Why did NHL players go to Europe during lockout?

Large numbers of NHL players elected to play in European leagues during the lockout. The NHL, led by Commissioner Gary Bettman, attempted to convince players to accept a salary structure linking player salaries to league revenues, guaranteeing the clubs what the league called cost certainty.

Who was the NHLPA president during the 2004-05 lockout?

Captain Canuck Trevor Linden was the NHLPA president during the lockout. Sergei Fedorov sits with Kid Rock during a Pistons game in November 2004. Fedorov, a longtime Red Wing, was a Mighty Duck during the lockout.

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