Abbotsford Heat Meet Grand Rapids Griffins In First Round Of The 2014 Calder Cup Playoffs
April 19, 2014 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Abbotsford Heat News Release
Abbotsford, B.C. - The Abbotsford Heat announced today the dates for their first round matchup with the Grand Rapids Griffins in the 2014 Calder Cup Playoffs.
The fifth seeded Abbotsford Heat will play the fourth seeded Grand Rapids Griffins in a best of five first round series. Playing a 2-3 format the Abbotsford Heat will start on home ice with Game 1 and 2 on April 25th and April 26th. Games 3, 4 and 5 will be on the road in Grand Rapids at Van Andel Arena if necessary.
2014 Western Conference Quarterfinals - Abbotsford Heat vs Grand Rapids Griffins
Game 1 - Friday, April 25th - 7:00PM Pacific vs Grand Rapids Griffins (Abbotsford Centre)
Game 2 - Saturday, April 26th - 7:00PM Pacific vs Grand Rapids Griffins (Abbotsford Centre)
Game 3 - Wednesday, April 30th - 7:00PM Eastern at Grand Rapids Griffins (Van Andel Arena)
Game 4** - Friday, May 2nd - 7:00PM Eastern at Grand Rapids Griffins (Van Andel Arena)
Game 5** - Saturday, May 3rd - 7:00PM Eastern at Grand Rapids Griffins (Van Andel Arena)
** If Necessary
Heat playoff tickets are on sale now! The first home game goes Friday, April 25th at Abbotsford Centre, which is also a $3 Beer, $2 Hot Dog and $1 Fountain pop night. For tickets, please call 1-877-452-HEAT (4328) or visit us online at www.abbotsfordheat.com.
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