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2004–05 Elitserien season
League Elitserien
Sport Ice hockey
Duration September 20, 2004 – March 1, 2005
Regular season
League Champion Frölunda HC
Season MVP Henrik Lundqvist (Frölunda HC)
Top scorer Mattias Weinhandl (Modo Hockey)
Playoffs
Finals
Champions Frölunda HC
  Runners-up Färjestads BK
Elitserien seasons

The 2004–05 Elitserien season was the 30th season of Elitserien. It started on September 20, 2004, with the regular season ending March 1, 2005. The playoffs of the 81st Swedish Championship ended on April 11, with Frölunda HC taking the championship.

Regular season[]

Final standings[]

GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTW = Overtime Wins, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points

Elitserien GP W L T OTW OTL GF GA Pts
y-Frölunda HC 50 37 10 3 4 2 180 96 112
x-Linköpings HC 50 32 16 2 2 1 162 110 97
x-Timrå IK 50 30 15 5 4 2 159 118 93
x-Färjestads BK 50 29 14 7 3 1 137 108 92
x-Djurgårdens IF 50 25 22 3 2 2 131 135 78
x-MODO Hockey 50 23 22 5 2 5 143 139 77
x-Luleå HF 50 20 27 3 1 2 152 161 64
x-Södertälje SK 50 20 27 3 4 2 127 144 61
e-Mora IK 50 19 28 3 3 4 151 172 61
e-HV71 50 17 31 2 2 6 123 163 57
r-Brynäs IF 50 14 31 5 2 2 123 182 47
r-Malmö Redhawks 50 12 35 3 2 2 111 171 39

x - clinched playoff spot, y - clinched regular season league title, e - eliminated from playoff contention, r - play in relegation series

Playoffs[]

After the regular season, the standard of 8 teams qualified for the playoffs.

Playoff bracket[]

In the first round, the highest remaining seed chose which of the four lowest remaining seeds to be matched against. In each round the higher-seeded team was awarded home ice advantage. Each best-of-seven series followed a 1–1–1–2–1–1 format: the higher-seeded team played at home for games 2 and 4 (plus 5 and 7 if necessary), and the lower-seeded team was at home for game 1, 3 and 6 (if necessary).

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                           
  1  Frölunda HC 4  
7  Luleå HF 0  
  1  Frölunda HC 4  
  5  Djurgårdens IF 1  
4  Färjestads BK 4
  6  Modo Hockey 2  
(Pairings are re-seeded after the first round)   1  Frölunda HC 4
  4  Färjestads BK 1
  3  Timrå IK 3  
5  Djurgårdens IF 4  
  8  Södertälje SK 0
  4  Färjestads BK 4  
2  Linköpings HC 2
  8  Södertälje SK 4  
Swedish Champions
2004–05
Frölunda HC
Third Title

Elitserien awards[]

Le Mat Trophy: Frölunda HC
Guldpucken: Henrik Lundqvist, Frölunda HC
Guldhjälmen: Henrik Lundqvist, Frölunda HC
Honken Trophy: Henrik Lundqvist, Frölunda HC
Håkan Loob Trophy: Mike Knuble, Linköpings HC; Mattias Weinhandl, Modo Hockey
Rookie of the Year: Oscar Steen, Färjestads BK
Guldpipan: Thomas Andersson, Gävle


Team Photos[]

NHL lockout players[]

Because of the 2004–05 NHL lockout, the following NHL players played for Elitserien teams during the season.

Brynäs IF[]

Djurgårdens IF[]

Frölunda HC[]

Färjestads BK[]

HV71[]

Linköpings HC[]

Luleå HF[]

Malmö Redhawks[]

Modo Hockey[]

Mora IK[]

Södertälje SK[]

Timrå IK[]

External links[]

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