Plymouth Whalers Play Owen Sound in OHL Western Conference Semi-Finals
April 1, 2013 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Plymouth Whalers News Release
PLYMOUTH - The Plymouth Whalers will play the Owen Sound Attack in the best four-of-seven Ontario Hockey League Western Conference semifinal series starting Friday at 7:05 pm at Compuware Arena.
Here are the dates for the series:
Game 1 - Friday, April 5 - Owen Sound at Plymouth, 7:05 pm, Compuware Arena.
Game 2 - Sunday, April 7 - Owen Sound at Plymouth, 4:05 pm, Compuware Arena.
Game 3 - Tuesday, April 9 - Plymouth at Owen Sound, 7 pm, Bayshore Community Centre.
Game 4 - Wednesday, April 10 - Plymouth at Owen Sound, 7 pm, Bayshore Community Centre.
(*) Game 5 - Friday, April 12 - Owen Sound at Plymouth, 7:05 pm, Compuware Arena.
(*) Game 6 - Sunday, April 14 - Plymouth at Owen Sound, 4:05 pm, Bayshore Community Centre.
(*) Game 7 - Tuesday, April 16 - Owen Sound at Plymouth, 7:05 pm, Compuware Arena.
(*) if necessary
Tickets for all Plymouth Whalers playoff games can be purchased by calling the Compuware Arena Box office at (734) 453-8400 or by going online to www.plymouthwhalers.com.
#2 seed Plymouth advanced to the Western Conference semi-finals by sweeping #7 seed Sarnia in four games. #3 seed Owen Sound advanced to the Western Conference semi-finals by eliminating #6 seed Sault Ste. Marie in six games.
The other OHL Western Conference semi-final features #1 London against #4 Kitchener.
PLAYOFF HISTORY: Plymouth and Owen Sound have met four times in the OHL playoffs.
2011 - Western Conference Semifinals - Owen Sound eliminated Plymouth, four games-to-none.
2005 - Western Conference Quarterfinals - Owen Sound eliminated Plymouth, four-games-to-none.
2003 - Western Conference Quarterfinals - Plymouth eliminated Owen Sound, four- games-to-none.
1994 - Emms Division Semifinals - Plymouth eliminated Owen Sound, four-games-to-none.
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