Wranglers Kelly Cup Daily
May 13, 2009 - ECHL (ECHL)
Las Vegas Wranglers News Release
National Conference Plots
Las Vegas is 3-0 when facing elimination this post season.
Alaska is 2-1 when trying to close out a series.
The Wranglers are 6-3 at home in the playoffs.
Around the ECHL - Playoff Update
American Conference Finals
South Carolina Stingrays vs. Cincinnati Cyclones
The Stingrays defeated the Cyclones in Game 2 of the American Conference Finals, taking the series lead 2-0. South Carolina outshot Cincinnati 44-19 en route to a 3-1 victory. The series will now shift to Cincinnati for Games 3 and 4.
Game 3 is scheduled for Wednesday night in Cincinnati at 7:30 pm (EDT).
Game 3 Recap
Las Vegas, NV - The Las Vegas Wranglers (8-9) were defeated by the Alaska Aces (11-2) 3-1 in Game 3 of the National Conference Finals in front of 3,612 fans at the Orleans Arena on Tuesday night. Alaska forward Josh Soares scored the game-winning goal with just over four minutes remaining in the third period, giving the Aces a 3-0 series lead. Aces goalie J.P. Lamoureaux made 33 saves in his 11th win of the playoffs. Forward Vladimir Novak also tallied two goals for the Aces. Las Vegas goalie Glenn Fisher stopped 36 of 38 shots in the loss. Forward Tyler Mosienko scored the lone Las Vegas goal.
NATIONAL CONFERENCE FINALS TICKETS - ON SALE NOW
Playoff Strip Tickets may still be purchased through the Wranglers front office at 702.471.7825. Individual tickets are available at the Orleans Showroom, Gold Coast, and Suncoast Box Offices, by calling 702.284.7777 or by visiting OrleansArena.com!
Game 4 use Game Ticket "J".
Wear WHITE in the Conference Finals!
The Las Vegas Wranglers have advanced to the National Conference Finals to face the Alaska Aces with a trip to the Kelly Cup Finals on the line.
Show your support for the Wranglers throughout the Conference Finals by WEARING WHITE to all Wranglers home playoff games!
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ECHL Stories from May 13, 2009
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- Bombers Support Festival of Caring - Dayton Bombers
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- Kelly Cup Quest Daily - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Alaska One Win Shy of Kelly Cup Finals - Alaska Aces
- Aces Top Wranglers 3-1, Lead Series 3-0 - Las Vegas Wranglers
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