AHL Cleveland Monsters

First Round Playoff Schedule Announced

Published on April 10, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Cleveland Monsters News Release


With the completion of the 2010-11 regular season Sunday night, the American Hockey League has released the schedule for the First Round of the 2011 Calder Cup Playoffs. The Lake Erie Monsters will play in the postseason for the first time in the four-year history of the franchise. By finishing second in the Western Conference's North Division (44-28-3-5, 96 points), the Monsters will have home ice in the First Round when they face the third-place Manitoba Moose. The two teams split their season series, 2-2.

The complete First Round schedule is as follows (all times Eastern):

GAME 1: Saturday, April 16th - 12:00 p.m. - at Lake Erie

GAME 2: Sunday, April 17th - 3:00 p.m. - at Lake Erie

GAME 3: Tuesday, April 19th - 8:30 p.m. - at Manitoba

GAME 4: Thursday, April 21st - 8:30 p.m. - at Manitoba

*GAME 5: Friday, April 22nd - 8:30 p.m. - at Manitoba

*GAME 6: Sunday, April 24th - 4:00 p.m. - at Lake Erie

*GAME 7: Tuesday, April 26th - 7:00 p.m. - at Lake Erie

* if necessary

Single game tickets for Games 1 and 2 are on sale now. The first 5,000 fans at Game 1 will receive a free Monsters glow-in-the-dark t-shirt, courtesy of The Ohio Lottery, as well as a Monsters "Hockey Hanky" (rally towel), presented by Time Warner Cable. The first 5,000 fans through the gates at Game 2 will receive a free Monsters-branded wireless device skin, thanks to Verizon, in addition to a Hockey Hanky.

Several different Playoff Ticket Package options are also available that guarantee the best seats and benefits for the entire Playoffs. For complete Playoff information, call 216-420-0s000, visit LakeErieMonsters.com, the Quicken Loans Arena Box Office or any Northern Ohio Discount Drug Mart.

The Lake Erie Monsters are part of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Quicken Loans Arena organization and also owned by a group led by Cavaliers Majority Owner and Quicken Loans Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert.

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