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March 21, 2016 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Lethbridge Hurricanes News Release
PROMOTIONS/EVENTS
Opponent Set: The Lethbridge Hurricanes will open the 2016 WHL Playoffs with home ice advantage in a best-of-seven series with the Regina Pats. The post-season will begin on Friday, March 25th with Game 1 and Game 2 will take place on Saturday before the series shifts to Regina.
Single Game Playoff Tickets: Single game tickets for the 2016 WHL Playoffs went on sale Saturday, March 19th at 10:00am to the General Public. Tickets for home games one and two will be available.
Tickets can be purchased through the ENMAX Centre Ticket Centre or by calling (403) 329-SEAT (7328).
#WhiteOut #OurTime: Be sure to show up to the ENMAX Centre wearing white as the Hurricanes hope to #WhiteOut the arena as the playoffs begin! Show up early and celebrate Game 1 outside with a Tailgate Party while the CWB Lounge opens at 5:00pm. Arena doors open at 6:00pm.
#TowelPower: The first 4,000 fans through the doors of the ENMAX Centre on Friday night will be given Playoff Towels for #TowelPower.
ROUND 1 SCHEDULE The Lethbridge Hurricanes will open the 2016 WHL Playoffs with a best-of-seven series against the Regina Pats. The Hurricanes hold home ice advantage in the first round. Series schedule is as follows:
Game 1 - Regina at Lethbridge - Friday, March 25th - 7:00pm - ENMAX Centre
Game 2 - Regina at Lethbridge - Saturday, March 26th - 7:00pm - ENMAX Centre
Game 3 - Lethbridge at Regina - Tuesday, March 29th - 7:00pm - Brandt Centre
Game 4 - Lethbridge at Regina - Wednesday, March 30th - 7:00pm - Brandt Centre
* Game 5 - Regina at Lethbridge - Friday, April 1st - 7:00pm - ENMAX Centre
* Game 6 - Lethbridge at Regina - Tuesday, April 5th - 7:00pm - Brandt Centre
* Game 7 - Regina at Lethbridge - Wednesday, April 6th - 7:00pm - ENMAX Centre
(* if necessary)
www.lethbridgehurricanes.com
PLAYOFF PRICING
THE WEEK THAT WAS
Friday, March 18th - 9-3 Win vs. Medicine Hat: The Hurricanes played their final regular season home game on Friday night against the rival Tigers and picked up a convincing 9-3 victory. The win clinched the Hurricanes the Central Division crown, their first division title since 1996-1997.
Goaltender Stuart Skinner scored a goal in the victory, the first Hurricanes goalie to accomplish that feat.
Saturday, March 19th - 4-2 Loss at Medicine Hat: The Hurricanes ended the regular season with a 4-2 loss in Medicine Hat to the Tigers on Saturday night. The 'Canes had a good showing from Arvin Atwal and Jordy Bellerive who both scored in the game, but the Tigers held on for the win.
Walk-Up Pricing
Adult (18+) Senior (65+) Youth (3-17)
Round 1 $25 $22 $17
Round 2 $25 $22 $17
Round 3 $26 $23 $18
Round 4 $28 $25 $20
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