2004–05 Edmonton Oilers season

Edmonton Roadrunners

With the NHL season wiped out, the Oilers would move their AHL team, the Toronto Roadrunners, to Edmonton, rename the club the Edmonton Roadrunners, and they played out of Rexall Place. The Roadrunners would finish with the 3rd highest attendance figure in the league, averaging 8854 fans per game.

Schedule

The Oilers regular season schedule was announced on July 14, 2004.

|- | 1 || September 24 || Vancouver Canucks | 2 || September 26 || Existing references only show this date as “To be determined”, no evidence an opponent was ever scheduled.-- |- | 2 || September 28 || @ Calgary Flames |- | 3 || October 1 || Calgary Flames |- | 4 || October 3 || Calgary Flames |- | 5 || October 5 || @ Vancouver Canucks |- | 6 || October 7 || @ Calgary Flames

Transactions

The Oilers 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 season was officially cancelled.

Trades

Players acquired

Players lost

Signings

Draft picks

Edmonton's draft picks at the 2004 NHL entry draft, which was held at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina on June 26–27, 2004.

Notes

References

• SHRP Sports
• The Internet Hockey Database
• National Hockey League Guide & Record Book 2007

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