Playoffs Set
April 11, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
Rapid City Rush News Release
(RAPID CITY, SD) - Rush Nation, the quest for the Kelly Cup, championship trophy of the ECHL, can now begin. The field is set in the Central Division, and in a rematch of last year's first round of the playoffs, the Rush and the Quad City Mallards will battle yet again in the same scenario.
The schedule for round 1 is as follows:
Should the Rush play the Mallards in the opening round, the games would be played as follows:
- Game 1: Friday, April 17th, 7:05 p.m. at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
- Game 2: Saturday, April 18th, 7:05 p.m. at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
- Game 3: Wednesday, April 22nd, 6 p.m. at iWireless Center
- Game 4: Friday. April 24th, 6 p.m. at iWireless Center
- Game 5*: Saturday, April 25th, 6 p.m. at iWireless Center
- Game 6*: Tuesday, April 28th, 6:35 p.m. at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
- Game 7*: Wednesday, April 29th, 6:35 p.m. at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
*-if necessary. All times are MST. Home games are in Bold
The winner of this series will play the winner of the #1 Allen Americans and #4 Tulsa Oilers in the Central Division Championship Series, and second round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs.
Tickets are on sale for Game 1 on www.gotmine.com. Playoff packages begin at $40 per-seat-per-round; call 716-PUCK for more details.
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