Pirates to Face Hershey Bears in Division Semifinals
April 17, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Portland Pirates News Release
Portland, ME - The Portland Pirates will face the Hershey Bears in 2016 Atlantic Division Semifinals of the 2016 Calder Cup Playoffs. The announcement was made in conjunction with the American Hockey League.
The Pirates will host the first two games of the best-of-five opening round. The dates and times are as follows:
Game 1 - Friday, Apr. 22 - Hershey at Portland, 7:00
Game 2 - Saturday, Apr. 23 - Hershey at Portland, 7:00
Game 3 - Thursday, Apr. 28 - Portland at Hershey, 7:00
*Game 4 - Saturday, Apr. 30 - Portland at Hershey, 7:00
*Game 5 - Sunday, May 1 - Portland at Hershey, 5:00
*If necessary... All times Eastern
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