2004–05 CHL season explained

The 2004–05 CHL season was the 13th season of the Central Hockey League (CHL).

Teams

2004-05 Central Hockey League
Division	Team	City	Arena
Northeast	Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs	Bossier City, Louisiana	CenturyTel Center
	Fort Worth Brahmas	Fort Worth, Texas	Fort Worth Convention Center
	Memphis RiverKings	Southaven, Mississippi	DeSoto Civic Center
	Oklahoma City Blazers	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Ford Center
	Tulsa Oilers	Tulsa, Oklahoma	Tulsa Coliseum
Northwest	Colorado Eagles	Loveland, Colorado	Budweiser Events Center
	New Mexico Scorpions	Albuquerque, New Mexico	Tingley Coliseum
	Topeka Tarantulas	Topeka, Kansas	Landon Arena
	Wichita Thunder	Wichita, Kansas	Britt Brown Arena
Southeast	Austin Ice Bats	Austin, Texas	Luedecke Arena
	Corpus Christi Rayz	Corpus Christi, Texas	American Bank Center
	Laredo Bucks	Laredo, Texas	Laredo Entertainment Center
	Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees	Hidalgo, Texas	Dodge Arena
Southwest	Amarillo Gorillas	Amarillo, Texas	Amarillo Civic Center
	Lubbock Cotton Kings	Lubbock, Texas	City Bank Coliseum
	Odessa Jackalopes	Odessa, Texas	Ector County Coliseum
	San Angelo Saints	San Angelo, Texas	San Angelo Coliseum

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	36	17	1	6	175	152	79
60	32	25	1	2	206	210	67
60	27	22	2	9	187	180	65
60	30	28	1	1	206	205	62
60	26	28	3	3	154	175	58

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	43	10	5	2	221	123	93
60	40	17	2	1	210	158	83
60	27	27	1	5	185	210	60
60	16	39	2	3	153	221	37

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	35	22	1	2	196	148	73
60	28	25	2	5	182	196	63
60	28	27	1	4	192	216	61
60	19	38	1	2	149	221	41

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	34	23	3	0	171	149	71
60	31	20	6	3	169	172	71
60	32	22	3	3	169	177	70
60	26	22	6	6	158	170	64

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SOL = Shootout loss; Pts = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against

y - clinched league title; x - clinched playoff spot; e - eliminated from playoff contention

Ray Miron President's Cup	Colorado Eagles
Bud Poile Governors' Cup:	Colorado Eagles
Joe Burton Award (Scoring Champion):	Jason Duda (Wichita)
Playoff Most Valuable Player:	Chris Hartsburg (Colorado)

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	36	17	1	6	175	152	79
60	32	25	1	2	206	210	67
60	27	22	2	9	187	180	65
60	30	28	1	1	206	205	62
60	26	28	3	3	154	175	58

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	43	10	5	2	221	123	93
60	40	17	2	1	210	158	83
60	27	27	1	5	185	210	60
60	16	39	2	3	153	221	37

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	35	22	1	2	196	148	73
60	28	25	2	5	182	196	63
60	28	27	1	4	192	216	61
60	19	38	1	2	149	221	41

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	34	23	3	0	171	149	71
60	31	20	6	3	169	172	71
60	32	22	3	3	169	177	70
60	26	22	6	6	158	170	64

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	36	17	1	6	175	152	79
60	32	25	1	2	206	210	67
60	27	22	2	9	187	180	65
60	30	28	1	1	206	205	62
60	26	28	3	3	154	175	58

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	43	10	5	2	221	123	93
60	40	17	2	1	210	158	83
60	27	27	1	5	185	210	60
60	16	39	2	3	153	221	37

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	35	22	1	2	196	148	73
60	28	25	2	5	182	196	63
60	28	27	1	4	192	216	61
60	19	38	1	2	149	221	41

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	34	23	3	0	171	149	71
60	31	20	6	3	169	172	71
60	32	22	3	3	169	177	70
60	26	22	6	6	158	170	64

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	36	17	1	6	175	152	79
60	32	25	1	2	206	210	67
60	27	22	2	9	187	180	65
60	30	28	1	1	206	205	62
60	26	28	3	3	154	175	58

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	43	10	5	2	221	123	93
60	40	17	2	1	210	158	83
60	27	27	1	5	185	210	60
60	16	39	2	3	153	221	37

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	35	22	1	2	196	148	73
60	28	25	2	5	182	196	63
60	28	27	1	4	192	216	61
60	19	38	1	2	149	221	41

GP	W	L	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts
60	34	23	3	0	171	149	71
60	31	20	6	3	169	172	71
60	32	22	3	3	169	177	70
60	26	22	6	6	158	170	64