Western Hockey League WHL 2004-2005
League naming history:- 1978 - currentWHL (Western Hockey League)
- 1968 - 1978WCHL (Western Canada Hockey League)
- 1966 - 1968CMJHL (Canadian Major Junior Hockey League)
WHL Team Rosters
Brandon Wheat Kings
Calgary Hitmen
Edmonton Oil Kings
Everett Silvertips
Kamloops Blazers
Kelowna Rockets
Lethbridge Hurricanes
Medicine Hat Tigers
Moose Jaw Warriors
Penticton Vees
Portland Winterhawks
Prince Albert Raiders
Prince George Cougars
Red Deer Rebels
Regina Pats
Saskatoon Blades
Seattle Thunderbirds
Spokane Chiefs
Swift Current Broncos
Tri-City Americans
Vancouver Giants
Victoria Royals
Wenatchee Wild
2004-2005 Season
Kootenay Ice and Kelowna Rockets finished level at the top of the 2004-05 WHL standings with 104 points. Medicine Hat Tigers (96 points) and Brandon Wheat Kings (96 points) followed.
2004-2005 WHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kootenay Ice | 72 | 47 | 7 | 15 | - | 3 | 218 | 137 | 81 | 104 | 1.44 | Conference Final loss |
| 2. | Kelowna Rockets | 72 | 45 | 12 | 13 | - | 2 | 215 | 139 | 76 | 104 | 1.44 | Champion |
| 3. | Medicine Hat Tigers | 72 | 45 | 4 | 21 | - | 2 | 234 | 143 | 91 | 96 | 1.33 | Conference SF loss |
| 4. | Brandon Wheat Kings | 72 | 45 | 5 | 21 | - | 1 | 255 | 199 | 56 | 96 | 1.33 | Final loss |
| 5. | Lethbridge Hurricanes | 72 | 39 | 12 | 20 | - | 1 | 222 | 162 | 60 | 91 | 1.26 | Conference QF loss |
| 6. | Seattle Thunderbirds | 72 | 43 | 2 | 24 | - | 3 | 204 | 144 | 60 | 91 | 1.26 | Conference SF loss |
| 7. | Saskatoon Blades | 72 | 37 | 6 | 23 | - | 6 | 234 | 215 | 19 | 86 | 1.19 | Conference QF loss |
| 8. | Calgary Hitmen | 72 | 34 | 9 | 23 | - | 6 | 200 | 183 | 17 | 83 | 1.15 | Conference SF loss |
| 9. | Red Deer Rebels | 72 | 36 | 6 | 26 | - | 4 | 206 | 200 | 6 | 82 | 1.14 | Conference QF loss |
| 10. | Portland Winter Hawks | 72 | 35 | 5 | 27 | - | 5 | 204 | 198 | 6 | 80 | 1.11 | Conference QF loss |
| 11. | Everett Silvertips | 72 | 33 | 9 | 28 | - | 2 | 167 | 149 | 18 | 77 | 1.07 | Conference SF loss |
| 12. | Vancouver Giants | 72 | 34 | 4 | 30 | - | 4 | 212 | 205 | 7 | 76 | 1.06 | Conference QF loss |
| 13. | Prince Albert Raiders | 72 | 31 | 5 | 32 | - | 4 | 185 | 191 | -6 | 71 | 0.99 | Conference Final loss |
| 14. | Tri-City Americans | 72 | 26 | 8 | 34 | - | 4 | 172 | 196 | -24 | 64 | 0.89 | Conference QF loss |
| 15. | Kamloops Blazers | 72 | 26 | 7 | 37 | - | 2 | 161 | 211 | -50 | 61 | 0.85 | Conference QF loss |
| 16. | Spokane Chiefs | 72 | 24 | 8 | 38 | - | 2 | 192 | 230 | -38 | 58 | 0.81 | Did not make playoffs |
| 17. | Prince George Cougars | 72 | 26 | 3 | 41 | - | 2 | 158 | 223 | -65 | 57 | 0.79 | Did not make playoffs |
| 18. | Swift Current Broncos | 72 | 22 | 6 | 41 | - | 3 | 135 | 218 | -83 | 53 | 0.74 | Did not make playoffs |
| 19. | Moose Jaw Warriors | 72 | 14 | 10 | 47 | - | 1 | 182 | 282 | -100 | 39 | 0.54 | Conference QF loss |
| 20. | Regina Pats | 72 | 12 | 4 | 50 | - | 6 | 154 | 285 | -131 | 34 | 0.47 | Did not make playoffs |
2004-2005 WHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 71 | 59 | 52 | 111 | 91 | |
| 2. | 70 | 33 | 66 | 99 | 127 | |
| 3. | 70 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 169 | |
| 4. | 71 | 29 | 58 | 87 | 43 | |
| 5. | 70 | 35 | 51 | 86 | 40 |
2004-2005 WHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 32 | 1.66 | .933 | |
| 2. | 56 | 1.92 | .931 | |
| 3. | 51 | 1.78 | .931 | |
| 4. | 23 | 1.86 | .928 | |
| 5. | 58 | 1.83 | .926 |
WHL Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
2004-2005 WHL Demographics
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WHL Games
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WHL Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Regina Pats | Saskatoon Blades | |||
| Confirmed | Prince George Cougars | Spruce Grove Saints | |||
| Confirmed | Prince George Cougars | Brandon Wheat Kings | |||
| Confirmed | Saskatoon Blades | Warman Wolverines | |||
| Confirmed | Moose Jaw Warriors | Prince George Cougars |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
WHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brandon Wheat Kings | 34 | 4 000 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.97 |
| 2. | Calgary Hitmen | 32 | 3 834 | 6'2" | 201 lbs | 18.69 |
| 3. | Everett Silvertips | 32 | 3 302 | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 18.63 |
| 4. | Kamloops Blazers | 37 | 4 329 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 18.43 |
| 5. | Kelowna Rockets | 28 | 6 099 | 6'0" | 194 lbs | 18.93 |
| 6. | Lethbridge Hurricanes | 31 | 3 762 | 6'0" | 192 lbs | 18.74 |
| 7. | Medicine Hat Tigers | 37 | 3 533 | 6'0" | 192 lbs | 18.78 |
| 8. | Moose Jaw Warriors | 40 | 4 232 | 6'2" | 198 lbs | 18.73 |
| 9. | Portland Winterhawks | 30 | 3 442 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.70 |
| 10. | Prince Albert Raiders | 28 | 3 513 | 6'2" | 194 lbs | 18.86 |
| 11. | Prince George Cougars | 37 | 4 328 | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 18.97 |
| 12. | Red Deer Rebels | 34 | 3 652 | 6'1" | 194 lbs | 18.71 |
| 13. | Regina Pats | 44 | 3 463 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 18.39 |
| 14. | Saskatoon Blades | 34 | 3 449 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 18.44 |
| 15. | Seattle Thunderbirds | 27 | 3 519 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.59 |
| 16. | Spokane Chiefs | 30 | 3 652 | 6'1" | 194 lbs | 18.70 |
| 17. | Swift Current Broncos | 39 | 4 211 | 6'1" | 192 lbs | 18.77 |
| 18. | Tri-City Americans | 36 | 4 045 | 6'2" | 201 lbs | 18.75 |
| 19. | Vancouver Giants | 40 | 4 738 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.88 |
| 20. | Wenatchee Wild | 27 | 3 430 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 18.81 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2026-2027 | HC Plzen U20 | Extraliga junioru | 14 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 8 | |
| 2. | 2026-2027 | Hannover Scorpions | Oberliga | 10 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 4 | |
| 3. | 2026-2027 | Saale Bulls Halle | Oberliga | 10 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 17 | |
| 4. | 2026-2027 | Okotoks Oilers | BCHL | 11 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | |
| 5. | 2026-2027 | Mountfield HK U20 | Extraliga junioru | 11 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | |
| 6. | 2026-2027 | Coquitlam Express | BCHL | 11 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | |
| 7. | 2026-2027 | Waywayseecappo Wolverines | MJHL | 11 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 27 | |
| 8. | 2026-2027 | HC Sierre | SL | 9 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0 | |
| 9. | 2026-2027 | Hannover Scorpions | Oberliga | 10 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 0 | |
| 10. | 2026-2027 | Melfort Mustangs | SJHL | 11 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 47 |
Regular Season
WHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 343 | 186 | 405 | 591 | |
| 2. | 399 | 262 | 311 | 573 | |
| 3. | 351 | 230 | 299 | 529 | |
| 4. | 242 | 179 | 343 | 522 | |
| 5. | 213 | 219 | 292 | 511 |
WHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 399 | 262 | 311 | 573 | |
| 2. | 252 | 261 | 209 | 470 | |
| 3. | 209 | 234 | 203 | 437 | |
| 4. | 351 | 230 | 299 | 529 | |
| 5. | 204 | 222 | 269 | 491 |
WHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 343 | 186 | 405 | 591 | |
| 2. | 242 | 179 | 343 | 522 | |
| 3. | 310 | 147 | 326 | 473 | |
| 4. | 317 | 144 | 325 | 469 | |
| 5. | 399 | 262 | 311 | 573 |
WHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 200 | 21 | 84 | 1406 | |
| 2. | 302 | 177 | 362 | 1317 | |
| 3. | 300 | 36 | 81 | 1234 | |
| 4. | 192 | 48 | 116 | 1213 | |
| 5. | 261 | 27 | 65 | 1149 |
WHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 399 | 262 | 311 | 573 | |
| 2. | 372 | 42 | 115 | 157 | |
| 3. | 370 | 80 | 70 | 150 | |
| 4. | 357 | 204 | 246 | 450 | |
| 5. | 355 | 134 | 231 | 365 |
WHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.67 | |
| 2. | 117 | 102 | 305 | 2.61 | |
| 3. | 55 | 78 | 140 | 2.55 | |
| 4. | 6 | 5 | 15 | 2.50 | |
| 5. | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 |
WHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1986-1987 | WHL | 63 | 76 | 136 | 212 | 3.37 | 101 | |
| 2. | 1984-1985 | WHL | 70 | 89 | 108 | 197 | 2.81 | 20 | |
| 3. | 1978-1979 | WHL | 71 | 94 | 100 | 194 | 2.73 | 127 | |
| 4. | 1983-1984 | WHL | 72 | 108 | 84 | 192 | 2.67 | 84 | |
| 5. | 1981-1982 | WHL | 71 | 79 | 111 | 190 | 2.68 | 59 |
WHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1983-1984 | WHL | 72 | 108 | 84 | 192 | 2.67 | 84 | |
| 2. | 1976-1977 | WCHL | 72 | 96 | 82 | 178 | 2.47 | 63 | |
| 3. | 1978-1979 | WHL | 71 | 94 | 100 | 194 | 2.73 | 127 | |
| 4. | 1981-1982 | WHL | 71 | 93 | 66 | 159 | 2.24 | 142 | |
| 5. | 1973-1974 | WCHL | 66 | 90 | 72 | 162 | 2.45 | 82 |
WHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1986-1987 | WHL | 63 | 76 | 136 | 212 | 3.37 | 101 | |
| 2. | 1981-1982 | WHL | 66 | 42 | 125 | 167 | 2.53 | 120 | |
| 3. | 1990-1991 | WHL | 69 | 40 | 122 | 162 | 2.35 | 19 | |
| 4. | 1983-1984 | WHL | 66 | 62 | 119 | 181 | 2.74 | 65 | |
| 5. | 1990-1991 | WHL | 72 | 67 | 118 | 185 | 2.57 | 36 |
WHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1977-1978 | WCHL | 67 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 0.40 | 511 | |
| 2. | 1977-1978 | WCHL | 68 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 0.59 | 508 | |
| 3. | 1990-1991 | WHL | 65 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 0.42 | 505 | |
| 4. | 1980-1981 | WHL | 69 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 0.61 | 496 | |
| 5. | 1981-1982 | WHL | 63 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 0.32 | 486 |
List of WHL Champions
WHL Awards
- WHL (BC) First All-Star Team
- WHL (BC) Second All-Star Team
- WHL (Central) First All-Star Team
- WHL (Central) Second All-Star Team
- WHL (East) First All-Star Team
- WHL (East) Second All-Star Team
- WHL (US) First All-Star Team
- WHL (US) Second All-Star Team
- WHL (West) First All-Star Team
- WHL (West) Second All-Star Team
- WHL Best GAA
- WHL Best Plus/Minus
- WHL Best SVS%
- WHL Champion
- WHL Coach of the Year (Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy)
- WHL First All-Star Team
- WHL Humanitarian of the Year (Doug Wickenheiser Trophy)
- WHL Most Assists
- WHL Most Assists by Defenseman
- WHL Most Assists by Rookie
- WHL Most Goals
- WHL Most Goals by Defenseman
- WHL Most Goals by Rookie
- WHL Most Penalized Player
- WHL Most Points (Bobby Clarke Trophy)
- WHL Most Points by Defenseman
- WHL Most Points by Rookie
- WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player (Brad Hornung Trophy)
- WHL Player of the Year (Four Broncos Trophy)
- WHL Playoffs Most Assists
- WHL Playoffs Most Goals
- WHL Playoffs Most Points
- WHL Playoffs MVP
- WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy)
- WHL Scholastic Player of the Year (Daryl K. Seaman Trophy)
- WHL Second All-Star Team
- WHL Top Defenseman (Bill Hunter Trophy)
- WHL Top Goaltender (Del Wilson Trophy)




