2004-2005 'SIMULATED' REGULAR SEASON

EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE

ATLANTIC                         CENTRAL
3 PHILADELPHIA*              3 DETROIT*
4 NEW JERSEY*               7 ST LOUIS*
6 NY RANGERS*               8 NASHVILLE*
13 PITTSBURGH               10 COLUMBUS
14 NY ISLANDERS            15 CHICAGO !

NORTHEAST                    NORTHWEST
1 OTTAWA*                      1 COLORADO*
5 TORONTO*                    4 CALGARY*
7 MONTREAL*                  5 VANCOUVER*
11 BOSTON                      9 EDMONTON
12 BUFFALO                   12 MINNESOTA

SOUTHEAST                    PACIFIC
2 TAMPA BAY*                 2 SAN JOSE*
8 ATLANTA*                     6 PHOENIX*
9 FLORIDA                       11 DALLAS
10 CAROLINA                   13 LOS ANGELES
15 WASHINGTON             14 ANAHEIM

* = made playoffs , ! = Last place overall

In this simulated season (courtesy EA Sports NHL 2005)
the Chicago BlackHawks get the #1 pick, and select
Sydney Crosby