AHL announces Eastern Conference Finals schedule
Published on May 9, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL) News Release
The American Hockey League has announced the schedule for the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 Calder Cup Playoffs, pitting the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins against the Portland Pirates.
On Friday night, the Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Phantoms, 3-1, to wrap up a 4-games-to-1 victory in the East Division Finals, while the Pirates defeated the league-leading Providence Bruins, 5-4, to win the Atlantic Division Finals in six games.
Eastern Conference Finals - Series "M" (best-of-7) E1-Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins vs. A3-Portland Pirates Game 1 - Wed., May 14 - Portland at W-B/Scranton, 7:05 Game 2 - Thu., May 15 - Portland at W-B/Scranton, 7:05 Game 3 - Sun., May 18 - W-B/Scranton at Portland, 4:05 Game 4 - Tue., May 20 - W-B/Scranton at Portland, 7:05 *Game 5 - Wed., May 21 - W-B/Scranton at Portland, 7:05 *Game 6 - Fri., May 23 - Portland at W-B/Scranton, 7:05 *Game 7 - Sat., May 24 - Portland at W-B/Scranton, 7:05
*if necessary... All times Eastern
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