WHL Announces Playoff Dates
March 17, 2008 - Western Hockey League (WHL) News Release
Calgary, AB - The Western Hockey League has announced schedule for the first-round playoff series for the following playoff match-ups.
The 2008 WHL Playoffs will begin on Friday, March 21st.
MNP EASTERN CONFERENCE
SERIES A (Game # - Visitor @ Home; Date)
All Start Times Are Local
#1 - Moose Jaw @ Calgary; Friday, March 21 (7:00pm MST)
#2 - Moose Jaw @ Calgary; Sunday, March 23 (2:00pm MST)
#3 - Calgary @ Moose Jaw; Tuesday, March 25 (7:00pm MST)
#4 - Calgary @ Moose Jaw; Wednesday, March 26 (7:00pm MST)
#5 - Moose Jaw @ Calgary; Friday, March 28 (7:00pm MST) If Necessary
#6 - Calgary @ Moose Jaw; Sunday, March 30 (7:00pm MST) If Necessary
#7 - Moose Jaw @ Calgary; TBD If Necessary
SERIES B
#1 - Swift Current @ Regina; Friday, March 21 (7: 00pm MST)
#2 - Swift Current @ Regina; Saturday, March 22 (7:00pm MST)
#3 - Regina @ Swift Current; Tuesday, March 25 (7:30pm MST)
#4 - Regina @ Swift Current; Wednesday, March 26 (7:30pm MST)
#5 - Swift Current @ Regina; Friday, March 28 (7:00pm MST) If Necessary
#6 - Regina @ Swift Current; Saturday, March 29 (7:30pm MST) If Necessary
#7 - Swift Current @ Regina; Tuesday, April 1 (7:00pm MST) If Necessary
SERIES C
#1 - Brandon @ Lethbridge; Friday, March 21 (7:00pm MST)
#2 - Brandon @ Lethbridge; Saturday, March 22 (7:00pm MST)
The balance of the best of 7 series will be confirmed on Monday, March 17th.
SERIES D
#1 - Kootenay @ Medicine Hat; Friday, March 21 (7:30pm MST)
#2 - Kootenay @ Medicine Hat; Saturday, March 22 (7:30pm MST)
#3 - Medicine Hat @ Kootenay; Tuesday, March 25 (7:00pm MST)
#4 - Medicine Hat @ Kootenay; Wednesday, March 26 (7:00pm MST)
#5 - Kootenay @ Medicine Hat; Friday, March 28 (7:30pm MST) If Necessary
#6 - Medicine Hat @ Kootenay; Sunday, March 30 (6:00pm MST) If Necessary
#7 - Kootenay @ Medicine Hat; Tuesday, April 1 (7:00pm MST) If Necessary
KAL TIRE WESTERN CONFERENCE
SERIES E
#1 - Kamloops @ Tri-City; Friday, March 21 (7:05pm PST)
#2 - Kamloops @ Tri-City; Saturday, March 22 (7:05pm PST)
#3 - Tri-City @ Kamloops; Tuesday, March 25 (7:00pm PST)
#4 - Tri-City @ Kamloops; Wednesday, March 26 (7:00pm PST)
#5 - Kamloops @ Tri-City; Saturday, March 29 (7:05pm PST) If Necessary
#6 - Tri-City @ Kamloops; Monday, March 31 (7:00pm PST) If Necessary
#7 - Kamloops @ Tri-City; Wednesday, April 2 (7:05pm PST) If Necessary
SERIES F
#1 - Chilliwack @ Vancouver; Friday, March 21 (7:30 pm PST)
#2 - Chilliwack @ Vancouver; Saturday, March 22 (7:00pm PST)
#3 - Vancouver @ Chilliwack; Tuesday, March 25 (7:00pm PST)
#4 - Vancouver @ Chilliwack; Wednesday, March 26 (7:00pm PST)
#5 - Chilliwack @ Vancouver; Friday, March 28 (7:30pm PST) If Necessary
#6 - Vancouver @ Chilliwack; Saturday, March 29 (7:00pm PST) If Necessary
#7 - Chilliwack @ Vancouver; Monday, March 31 (7:00pm PST) If Necessary
SERIES G
#1 - Everett @ Spokane; Friday, March 21 (7:00pm PST)
#2 - Everett @ Spokane; Saturday, March 22 (7:00pm PST)
#3 - Spokane @ Everett; Wednesday, March 26 (7:05pm PST)
#4 - Spokane @ Everett; Friday, March 28 (7:35pm PST)
#5 - Spokane @ Everett: Saturday, March 29 (7:05pm PST) If Necessary
#6 - Everett @ Spokane; Tuesday, April 1 (7:00pm PST) If Necessary
#7 - Everett @ Spokane; Wednesday, April 2 ( 7:00pm PST) If Necessary
SERIES H
#1 - Kelowna @ Seattle; Friday, March 21 (7:35pm PST)
#2 - Kelowna @ Seattle; Saturday, March 22 (7:05pm PST)
#3 - Seattle @ Kelowna; Monday, March 24 (7:00pm PST)
#4 - Seattle @ Kelowna; Tuesday, March 25 (7:00pm PST)
#5 - Kelowna @ Seattle; Thursday, March 27 (7:05pm PST) If Necessary
#6 - Seattle @ Kelowna; Saturday, March 29 (7:00pm PST) If Necessary
#7 - Kelowna @ Seattle; Tuesday, April 1 (7:05pm PST) If Necessary
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