2005 in ice hockey

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The following is a chronicle of events during the year 2005 in ice hockey.

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National Hockey League

Canadian Hockey League

International Hockey

European Hockey

Minor League hockey

Junior A hockey

Women's ice hockey

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The following is a chronicle of events during the year 2006 in ice hockey.

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The following is a chronicle of events during the year 2007 in ice hockey.

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