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Oshawa Generals Announce First Round of 2015 Playoffs

March 24, 2015 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Oshawa Generals News Release


Oshawa, ON - The Oshawa Generals are pleased to announce that Minacs will be the presenting sponsor of the first round of the 2015 playoffs. Oshawa will have home ice advantage in the first round, taking on their longstanding rival, the Peterborough Petes. The first two home games of round one are set to take place on Friday, Mar. 27 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Mar. 29 at 7:00 p.m. If necessary, games five and seven will take place on Friday, Apr. 3 at 7:35 p.m. and Tuesday, Apr. 7 at 7:05 p.m. Minacs branded cheer cards will be given away to fans in attendance at round one playoff games.

The Oshawa Generals will also hold a tailgate kickoff party prior to each 2015 playoff home game, presented by Ontario Motor Sales (OMS). A Chevy "Coolerado" from OMS will also be on site to provide beverages in the bed of the truck, along with music by 94.9 The Rock and KX96 Country. Beginning on Friday Mar. 27, fans and the community are invited to come together to celebrate the opening playoff game, and to kick off the Rock the Red playoff campaign. The tailgates will provide fun and excitement for fans including a special surprise from The Ontario Regiment Museum, along with Generals mascot Deke, who will be in attendance at all tailgate parties.

Our first OMS tailgate party takes place this Friday, Mar. 27 outside the General Motors Centre beginning at 5:30 p.m. and kicks off our Rock the Red campaign. Fans are encouraged to wear red and support the Generals through their playoff run. Oshawa Generals General Manager, Roger Hunt says, "We worked hard all year to ensure home ice advantage during the playoffs and this home ice advantage is hard on the visiting team. Having support from our fans is paramount; you've played your part all year and your continued support will make this an unfriendly place for visitors to come into."

Playoff tickets can be purchased online by clicking here, visiting the GM Centre Box Office, or calling 1-877-436-8811.


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