2005 Playoffs The Milwaukee Admirals fell to the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks in seven games. The Ducks scored the series winning goal with 12.9 seconds remaining in the third period, ending the Admirals hopes of defending their title. Western Conference Eastern Conference 2 Milwaukee Manchester 1 4-3 Cincinnati Cincinnati Providence 4-2 Providence 3 Cincinnati Providence 4 West 4-1 Chicago Chicago Providence 4-1 Providence Atlantic 1 Chicago Hartford 2 4-1 Chicago Chicago Lowell 4-2 Lowell 4 Houston Lowell 3 4-0 Chicago Philadelphia 4-2 Philadelphia 1 Rochester 4-0 Binghamton 1 4-0 Rochester Rochester Wilkes Barre 4-2 Wilkes Barre 4 Hamilton Wilkes Barre 4 North 4-1 Manitoba Manitoba Philadelphia 4-1 Philadelphia East 3 Manitoba Philadelphia 2 4-1 Manitoba Manitoba Philadelphia 4-2 Philadelphia 2 St. John's Norfolk 3