2004-05 Major Indoor Soccer League season
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| 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
Teams and Alignment
Initial Alignment
| Division | Team | Primary Venue | Municipality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Division (eliminated during season) | Chicago Storm | Credit Union 1 Arena | Chicago |
| Milwaukee Wave | UWM Panther Arena | Milwaukee | |
| St. Louis Steamers | Enterprise Center | St. Louis | |
| Eastern Division (eliminated during season) | Baltimore Blast | CFG Bank Arena | Baltimore |
| Cleveland Force | Wolstein Center | Cleveland | |
| Philadelphia KiXX | The Spectrum | Philadelphia | |
| Western Division (eliminated during season) | Kansas City Comets | Hy-Vee Arena | Kansas City, Missouri |
| San Diego Sockers (folded during season) | Pechanga Arena San Diego | San Diego | |
| Tigres de Monterrey (folded during season) | Arena Monterrey | Monterrey, Nuevo León |
Final Alignment
| Team | Primary Venue | Municipality |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Blast | CFG Bank Arena | Baltimore |
| Chicago Storm | Credit Union 1 Arena | Chicago |
| Cleveland Force | Wolstein Center | Cleveland |
| Kansas City Comets | Hy-Vee Arena | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Milwaukee Wave | UWM Panther Arena | Milwaukee |
| Philadelphia KiXX | The Spectrum | Philadelphia |
| St. Louis Steamers | Enterprise Center | St. Louis |
Changes
- Chicago Storm enfranchised in Central Division, playing at Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago.
- Dallas Sidekicks fold.
- Kansas City Comets realigned from Central Division to Western Division.
- La Furia de Monterrey renamed Tigres de Monterrey.
- Tigres de Monterrey fold during season.
- San Diego Sockers fold during season.
- League realigned during season into single table.
- Baltimore Blast realigned during season from Eastern Division to single table.
- Chicago Storm realigned during season from Central Division to single table.
- Cleveland Force realigned during season from Eastern Division to single table.
- Kansas City Comets realigned during season from Western Division to single table.
- Milwaukee Wave realigned during season from Central Division to single table.
- Philadelphia KiXX realigned during season from Eastern Division to single table.
- St. Louis Steamers realigned during season from Central Division to single table.
Regular Season Results
| Team | W | L | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Wave | 24 | 15 | |
| Cleveland Force | 23 | 16 | 1 |
| Philadelphia KiXX | 22 | 17 | 2 |
| St. Louis Steamers | 20 | 20 | 4.5 |
| Chicago Storm | 18 | 21 | 6 |
| Kansas City Comets | 18 | 21 | 6 |
| Baltimore Blast | 15 | 24 | 9 |
| San Diego Sockers | 4 | 6 | 5.5 |
| Tigres de Monterrey | 1 | 5 | 6.5 |
Postseason Results
| Team (Best-of-Two-Plus-Minigame) | Team (Best-of-Two-Plus-Minigame) | Champions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Wave | 2 | Milwaukee Wave | 2 | Milwaukee Wave |
| St. Louis Steamers | 0 | |||
| Cleveland Force | 2 | Cleveland Force | 0 | |
| Philadelphia KiXX | 0 | |||
Markets and Venues
| Combined Statistical Area | Metropolitan Statistical Area | Metropolitan Division | County / Equivalent | Municipality | Venue | Team / Event | Regular | Postseason | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area | Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division | Cook County, Illinois | Chicago | Credit Union 1 Arena | Chicago Storm | 20 | 20 | |
| Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area | Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area | Cuyahoga County, Ohio | Cleveland | Wolstein Center | Cleveland Force | 20 | One | 21 | |
| Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area | Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area | Jackson County, Missouri | Kansas City, Missouri | Hy-Vee Arena | Kansas City Comets | 20 | 20 | ||
| Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area | Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | Milwaukee | UWM Panther Arena | Milwaukee Wave | 20 | Two | 22 | |
| Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area | Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division | Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | The Spectrum | Philadelphia KiXX | 20 | 20 | |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | San Diego County, California | San Diego | Pechanga Arena San Diego | San Diego Sockers | Five | Five | |||
| St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL Combined Statistical Area | St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area | St. Louis | Enterprise Center | St. Louis Steamers | 20 | One | 21 | ||
| Cleveland Force | One | One | |||||||
| Philadelphia KiXX | One | One | |||||||
| Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area | Baltimore | CFG Bank Arena | Baltimore Blast | 20 | 20 | |||
| Zona Metropolitana de Monterrey | Monterrey, Nuevo León | Arena Monterrey | Tigres de Monterrey | ||||||
| Total | 145 | Six | 151 | ||||||