FireWolves Advance to Semifinals of 2024 NLL Playoffs to Face San Diego Seals
Published on April 29, 2024 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
FireWolves Lacrosse Club News Release
Albany, NY - The #3 seed Albany FireWolves have advanced to the Semifinals of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) playoffs and will face the #2 seed San Diego Seals in a best-of-three Semifinal round that will begin with Game 1 this Friday, May 3 at 10:30 pm ET at Pechanga Arena in San Diego. The FireWolves will return to the Capital Region for Game 2 at MVP Arena on Sunday, May 5 at 3 pm ET in front of their home fans. If necessary, Game 3 will be played back in San Diego at Pechanga Arena on Friday, May 10 at 10:30 pm ET.
Tickets are now available for Game 2 in Albany at MVP Arena starting at $23. Get tickets here https://albanyfirewolves.com/tickets/ticket-center/
Each game of the NLL Semifinals will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU and also available to watch on ESPN+ and TSN+.
The FireWolves continue to be the best story of the NLL season as they have turned it around from a 3-15 record last year to now winning their first ever playoff game since moving to Albany in 2021. The FireWolves defeated the Halifax Thunderbirds 9-3 this past Sunday thanks to 52 saves by goalie Doug Jamieson and only 3 goals allowed. The youngest team in the NLL is fueled by Jamieson as well as young stars like Rookie of the Year front runner Alex Simmons. This will be the first NLL Semifinals appearance in team history for the FireWolves.
The winner of this Semifinal round will move on to face the winner of the #1 seed Toronto Rock and #4 seed Buffalo Bandits in the other NLL Semifinal matchup.
The FireWolves need you at MVP Arena this Sunday, May 5 at 3 pm as they continue their hunt for the NLL Cup. Fans are encouraged to wear black to the game. It's officially a Black Out!
Playoff tickets are now available here https://albanyfirewolves.com/tickets/ticket-center/
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