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Admirals to Face Manchester in Opening Round Series of 2014 Calder Cup Playoffs

April 19, 2014 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release


NORFOLK, Va. - The Norfolk Admirals will open the 2014 Calder Cup Playoffs with a best-of-five Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series against the Manchester Monarchs on Friday, April 25th, at Verizon Wireless Arena. The series shifts to Norfolk Scope Arena on Wednesday, April 30th.

The Admirals closed out the regular season winning six of their last 10 games (6-3-1-0), posting a 40-26-3-7 regular season record for 90 points to claim the #8 seed in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. The Manchester Monarchs finished the regular season with a 48-19-3-6 record, good for 105 points and the top seed in the Eastern Conference. Norfolk and Manchester met four times in the 2013-14 regular season with each team winning its two home games.

Calder Cup Playoff hockey returns to Norfolk Scope Arena for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on Wednesday, April 30th. If necessary, Games 4 and 5 will also be played at Norfolk Scope Arena on Friday and Saturday, May 2nd and 3rd, respectively.

Norfolk 's Complete First Round Playoff Schedule:

Game 1 - Friday, April 25, 7:00 p.m., Verizon Wireless Arena

Game 2 - Saturday, April 26, 7:00 p.m., Verizon Wireless Arena

Game 3 - Wednesday, April 30, 7:15 p.m., Norfolk Scope Arena

Game 4* - Friday, May 2, 7:30 p.m., Norfolk Scope Arena

Game 5* - Saturday, May 3, 7:15 p.m., Norfolk Scope Arena

*If necessary

Individual playoff tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, April 23rd, at the Scope Box Office, Ticketmaster Outlets, charge-by-phone at 1-800-745-3000 or at ticketmaster.com. Individual ticket prices for the first round of the Calder Cup Playoffs are $23.00 for Gold, $20.00 for Red and $18.00 for White. Fans receive a discount when purchasing playoff tickets in advance of the day of the game. When bought in advance, Gold tickets are $19.50, Red are $16.50 and White are $14.50. In addition, 10-seat corporate boxes are available by contacting the Admirals at (757) 640-1212. The Scope Box Office is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. through 5:30 p.m., or 10:00 a.m. through game time on Admirals game days.

Playoff packages are available for purchase by season ticket holders at norfolkadmirals.com.

Fans should use tickets labeled "Round 1, Game 1" for the game on Wednesday, April 30th, at Scope. Fans should use tickets labeled "Round 1, Game 2" for the game on Friday, May 2nd, at Scope. Fans should use tickets labeled "Round 1, Game 3" for the game on Saturday, May 3rd, at Scope.

Reserve your 2014-15 season tickets with a deposit of $100 or more per seat today. Stop by the Admirals' Administrative Offices at Scope, call (757) 640-1212 weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or visit norfolkadmirals.com anytime!

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