Jackals Meet Devils in Round One
Published on April 5, 2009 under ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release
Elmira, NY- After one of the closest playoff races in the history of the ECHL, the North Division pairings are set for the 2009 Kelly Cup Playoffs. The Cincinnati Cyclones won the Division with a 41-26-2-3 record (87 points) while The Trenton Devils also finished with 87 points (40-25-2-5), but placed in second due to the head to head tie breaker of most wins. The 36-29-2-5 Jackals finished in third only two points away from the top spot. Wheeling rounds out the field of four with a 36-28-2-6 record, one point better then the unqualified Johnstown Chiefs.
The Elmira Jackals and Trenton Devils kick off their best of seven series this Friday, April 10th at 7:00 p.m. in Trenton. Game two is set for Saturday, April 11th at 7:00 p.m. in Trenton. The Series will then come to First Arena in Elmira on Wednesday, April 15th at 7:05 p.m. Game four is scheduled for Thursday, April 16th at 7:05 p.m. and if necessary, game five will also be played at First Arena on Saturday, April 18th at 7:35 p.m. If the series goes on to games six and seven, the Devils will have the home ice advantage on Sunday, April 19th and Tuesday, April 21st.
Tickets are available now for games two through five at the First Arena Box office, by calling 607-734-PUCK or online at www.ticketmaster.com. Don't miss a second of the playoff action from Trenton. Join the Voice of the Jackals Nick Hulberg on the Jackals Hockey Radio Network; WOKN 99.5 Elmira, 102.5 Corning, WVIN 98.3 Bath and at www.jackalshockey.com. The Hill Top Inn Countdown to Face Off starts at 6:40 p.m. this Friday and Saturday.
TNA: Weiss Construction and Snap Fitness of Horseheads present: TNA Wrestling at First Arena on Friday, April 17th at 7:30 p.m. Don't miss the no holds barred, non stop excitement! Tickets are on sale now at the First Arena Box office, Ticketmaster.com or by calling 734-PUCK.
SHRINERS CIRCUS: All of the excitement of the Shriners Circus comes to First Arena on Tuesday May 5th at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. More information coming soon!
TICKETS: Get your tickets now for all Jackals hockey action and other upcoming events at First Arena by calling 734-PUCK, login onto www.ticketmaster.com or by visiting the First Arena Box office.
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