2005 Allan Cup
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The 2005 Allan Cup was the Canadian
Canada
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 national senior ice hockey
Senior ice hockey
Senior hockey refers to amateur or semi-professional ice hockey competition for players too old to play junior ice hockey. The top senior amateur teams in Canadian leagues compete annually for the Allan Cup....

 championship for the 2004-05 Senior "AAA" season. The event was hosted by the Lloydminster Border Kings
Lloydminster Border Kings
The Lloydminster Border Kings are a Senior AAA ice hockey team based in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada. They play in the Chinook Hockey League, as the once prominent Wild Goose Hockey League is on hiatus for 2008-09. The Border Kings captured the Allan Cup, Canada's national senior...

 in Lloydminster
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, Saskatchewan
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/Alberta
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. The 2005 tournament marked the 97th year that the Allan Cup
Allan Cup
The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the national senior amateur men’s ice hockey champions of Canada. It has been competed for since 1909. The current champion is the Clarenville Caribous hockey club of Newfoundland and Labrador.-History:...

 has been awarded.

This Allan Cup involved Theoren Fleury
Theoren Fleury
Theoren Wallace "Theo" Fleury is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player for the Calgary Flames, Colorado Avalanche, New York Rangers, and Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League , Tappara of Finland's SM-liiga, and the Belfast Giants of the UK's Elite Ice Hockey League...

, a former National Hockey League
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 all-star
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, playing for the Horse Lake Thunder
Horse Lake Thunder
Horse Lake Thunder is a defunct men's Senior ice hockey team that played in the North Peace Hockey League .-2004-05 season:Former NHL superstar Theoren Fleury played a season with the Horse Lake Thunder in 2004. The 2004 Horse Lake roster also included former NHL players Gino Odjick, Sasha Lakovic...

 during the 2004–05 NHL lockout.

Teams

  • Can-Am Cobras (Atlantic)
  • Horse Lake Thunder
    Horse Lake Thunder
    Horse Lake Thunder is a defunct men's Senior ice hockey team that played in the North Peace Hockey League .-2004-05 season:Former NHL superstar Theoren Fleury played a season with the Horse Lake Thunder in 2004. The 2004 Horse Lake roster also included former NHL players Gino Odjick, Sasha Lakovic...

     (Pacific)
  • Lloydminster Border Kings
    Lloydminster Border Kings
    The Lloydminster Border Kings are a Senior AAA ice hockey team based in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada. They play in the Chinook Hockey League, as the once prominent Wild Goose Hockey League is on hiatus for 2008-09. The Border Kings captured the Allan Cup, Canada's national senior...

     (Host)
  • Mid-West Islanders (West)
  • Montmagny Sentinelles (Quebec)
  • Thunder Bay Bombers
    Thunder Bay Bombers
    The Thunder Bay Twins are a Canadian Senior ice hockey team from Thunder Bay, Ontario. They play an independent schedule under the supervision of Hockey Northwestern Ontario...

    (Ontario)

Results

Round Robin
Mid-West Islanders 8 - Thunder Bay Bombers 3
Lloydminster Border Kings 7 - Can-Am Cobras 0
Montmagny Sentinelles 5 - Thunder Bay Bombers 2
Horse Lake Thunder 9 - Lloydminster Border Kings 2
Horse Lake Thunder 7 - Can-Am Cobras 2
Montmagny Sentinelles 6 - Mid-West Islanders 2

Quarter-final
Mid-West Islanders 4 - Can-Am Cobras 3
Thunder Bay Bombers 5 - Lloydminster Border Kings 0

Semi-final
Thunder Bay Bombers 7 - Horse Lake Thunder 5
Montmagny Sentinelles 4 - Mid-West Islanders 1

Final
Thunder Bay Bombers 4 - Montmagny Sentinelles 3

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