
Cyclones Announce Playoff Schedule against Ft. Wayne
Published on April 7, 2018 under ECHL (ECHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones News Release
Cincinnati, OH- The Cincinnati Cyclones, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's (NHL) Buffalo Sabres and the American Hockey League's (AHL) Rochester Americans, have announced the playoff schedule for the first round of the 2018 Kelly Cup Playoffs against the Ft. Wayne Komets. The Cyclones clinched a berth in the 2018 Kelly Cup Playoffs with a 5-2 win over the Indy Fuel on Friday night.
Cincinnati will take on the Ft. Wayne Komets in a best-of-seven, divisional semifinal series beginning on Saturday, April 14. Ft. Wayne will host Game 1 on the 14th at 7:35pm ET, and Game 2 on Sunday, April 15, at 6:05pm ET. The Cyclones will welcome in the Komets for Game 3 on Thursday, April 19 at 7:30pm, and Game 4 on Saturday, April 21, also at 7:30pm. If necessary, the Cyclones will also host Game 5 on Sunday, April 22, at 3:00pm, before returning to Ft. Wayne for Game 6 and Game 7 on Tuesday, April 24, and Wednesday, April 25. Both games six and seven will be 7:35pm ET starts.
Additionally, tickets for the first round of the 2018 Kelly Cup Playoffs are now on sale. Tickets start at $18.00 for rows two and higher, and are just $30.50 for the front row on the glass.Cyclones playoff packages for every round of the 2018 Kelly Cup Playoffs are already on sale, and start at $288 per seat for the general public and include all 16 potential playoff games.
First Round Kelly Cup Playoff Schedule:
Game 1: Saturday, April 14- Cincinnati AT Ft. Wayne @ 7:35pm ET
Game 2: Sunday, April 15- Cincinnati AT Ft. Wayne @ 6:05pm ET
Game 3: Thursday, April 19- Ft. Wayne AT Cincinnati @ 7:35pm ET
Game 4: Saturday, April 20- Ft. Wayne AT Cincinnati @ 7:35pm ET
Game 5: Sunday, April 21- Ft. Wayne AT Cincinnati @ 3:05pm ET (If Necessary)
Game 6: Tuesday, April 24- Cincinnati AT Ft. Wayne @ 7:35pm ET (If Necessary)
Game 7: Wednesday, April 25- Cincinnati AT Ft. Wayne @ 7:35pm ET (If Necessary)
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