2004–05 Washington Capitals season

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2004–05 Washington Capitals
Division  Southeast
Conference  Eastern
2004–05 record(cancelled)
Team information
General managerGeorge McPhee
CoachGlen Hanlon
CaptainVacant
ArenaMCI Center

The 2004–05 Washington Capitals season was their 31st National Hockey League season. Its games were cancelled as the 2004–05 NHL lockout could not be resolved in time. As a result, Alexander Ovechkin would not make his NHL debut until the start of the 2005–06 season.

Transactions[]

The Capitals 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.[1]

Trades[]

Date Details Ref
June 26, 2004 To Washington Capitals
3rd-round pick in 2004
To Dallas Stars
3rd-round pick in 2005
[1]

Draft picks[]

Washington's picks at the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, which was held at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina on June 26–27, 2004.[2]

Round Pick Player Position Nationality Team (league)
1 1 Alexander Ovechkin Left Wing  Russia HC Dynamo Moscow (RSL)
1 27 Jeff Schultz Defense  Canada Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
1 29 Mike Green Defense  Canada Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
2 33 Chris Bourque Left Wing  United States Cushing Academy (Mass.)
2 62 Mikhail Yunkov Center  Russia Krylja Jr. (Russia)
3 66 Sami Lepisto Defense  Finland Jokerit (SM-liiga)
3 88 Clayton Barthel Defense  Canada Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
5 132 Oscar Hedman Defense  Sweden Modo Hockey (SEL)
5 138 Pasi Salonen Left Wing  Finland HIFK Jr. (Finland)
6 166 Right Wing   Switzerland HC Davos (NLA)
7 197 Andrew Gordon Right Wing  Canada Notre Dame Hounds (SJHL)
8 230 Justin Mrazek Goaltender  Canada Estevan Bruins (SJHL)
9 263 Travis Morin Center  United States Minnesota State Mavericks (WCHA)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Hockey Transactions Search Results". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "2004 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com". hockeyDB.com. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
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