2004–05 Pittsburgh Penguins season

The 2004–05 Pittsburgh Penguins season would have been the franchise's 38th season in the National Hockey League, however, due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout no games were played.
==Draft==
The 2004 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 26 at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Penguins selected future Calder Memorial Trophy winner Evgeni Malkin with the second overall selection.
Round	# 	Player 	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 	2 	Evgeni Malkin (C) 	 	Metallurg Magnitogorsk (Russia)
2 	31 	Johannes Salmonsson (LW)	 	Djurgårdens IF (Elitserien)
2 	61 	Alex Goligoski (D) 	 	Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL)
3 	67 	Nick Johnson (RW) 	 	Dartmouth College (NCAA)
3 	85 	Brian Gifford (C) 	 	Moorhead Senior School (US High School)
4 	99 	Tyler Kennedy (C) 	 	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
5 	130	Michal Sersen (D) 	 	Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
6 	164	Moises Gutierrez (RW) 	 	
7 	194	Chris Peluso (D) 	 	
8 	228	David Brown (G) 	 	
9 	259	Brian Ihnacak (C) 	 	
==Farm teams==
The AHL's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins finished fourth in the East Division with a record of 40-30-7-3. They defeated the Binghamton Senators in the first round of the playoffs before losing in the second round to the eventual Calder Cup champion Philadelphia Phantoms.
The ECHL's Wheeling Nailers finished out of the playoffs in sixth in the North Division with a 38-25-9 record.
==See also==
*2004–05 NHL season
*2004–05 NHL lockout
==External links==
* Penguins official site
Category:Pittsburgh Penguins seasons
Pittsburgh Penguins season, 2004–05
Pittsburgh Penguins season, 2004–05