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Eagles Secure 6th Seed, Will Play Idaho in First Round

March 29, 2013 - ECHL (ECHL)
Colorado Eagles News Release


WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah - With a win tonight against the Utah Grizzlies, the Colorado Eagles have solidified the details for their upcoming Kelly Cup playoff series. The #6 seeded Eagles will take on the #3 seeded Idaho Steelheads in the opening round of the playoffs, beginning next week.

The best-of-seven series will feature a 2-3-2 format. The games are scheduled as follows (all times MST):

Game 1: Wednesday, April 3 at Idaho - 7 p.m.

Game 2: Thursday, April 4 at Idaho - 7 p.m.

Game 3: Saturday, April 6 at Colorado - 7:05 p.m.

- Golf Rally Towel Giveaway, courtesy of Water Valley

Game 4: Sunday, April 7 at Colorado - 7:05 p.m.

Game 5*: Tuesday, April 9 at Colorado - 7:05 p.m.

Game 6*: Friday, April 12 at Idaho - 7 p.m.

Game 7*: Saturday, April 13 at Idaho - 7 p.m.

Tickets for Eagles home games at the Budweiser Events Center are on sale now, and start at just $16. They can be purchased online at www.ComcastTix.com, over the phone at 1-877-544-TIXX (8499) or in person at the Budweiser Events Center box office.

The Eagles are asking their fans to once again, "Be The Advantage" this playoff season. Eagles fans have made the Budweiser Events Center one of the toughest places for opponents to play throughout the team's 10 seasons. All-time, the Eagles have a regular season home record of 234-73-20, for a winning percentage of .746 (essentially 75%).

That impressive winning percentage includes this season's mark of 22-11-3 at the Budweiser Events Center, which ranked among the ECHL's best home records. The Eagles were also among the ECHL's leaders in goals at home (141 for an average of 3.9/game) & home power play efficiency (26.7%). Colorado was also a perfect 15-0-0 when taking a lead into the first intermission on home ice.

Special Note for Season Ticket Holders

Your playoff tickets are already printed in the back of your season ticket books. For the opening round of the playoffs, you'll use the WHITE, ROUND 1 tickets (complete details outlined below).

White Ticket - Game A Game 3 (date TBD)

White Ticket - Game B Game 4 (date TBD)

White Ticket - Game C Game 5* (date TBD)

* - If necessary.

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