Fresno Falcons Playoff Scenerios
April 5, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Fresno Falcons News Release
Heading into the final weekend of the 2006-07 regular season, the Fresno Falcons are in sixth place of the National Conference. The Falcons need to gain one point, or have Victoria lose point, in the final two games of the regular season to ensure a sixth-place finish. If Fresno finishes in sixth place, the Falcons will match-up against the Bakersfield Condors in the first round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. The schedule for a potential series between the two teams is:
Game 1 Tuesday, April 10 @ Bakersfield
Game 2 Thursday, April 12 @ Fresno
Game 3 Friday, April 13 @ Bakersfield
Game 4 Sunday, April 15 @ Fresno
Game 5 Monday, April 16 @ Fresno (If Necessary)
Game 6 Thursday, April 19 @ Bakersfield (If Necessary)
Game 7 Friday, April 20 @ Bakersfield (If Necessary)
If the Falcons are to finish in seventh place, they would play either the Las Vegas Wranglers or the Alaska Aces. Las Vegas has a one-point lead over Alaska for first place in the National Conference. Fresno would match-up against the conference's second place team should they finish in seventh place.
The schedule for a potential series between the Falcons and Aces is:
Game 1 Monday, April 9 @ Alaska
Game 2 Tuesday, April 10 @ Alaska
Game 3 Thursday, April 12 @ Fresno
Game 4 Sunday, April 15 @ Fresno
Game 5 Monday, April 16 @ Fresno (If Necessary)
Game 6 Tuesday, April 17 @ Alaska (If Necessary)
Game 7 Friday, April 20 or Saturday, April 21 @ Alaska (If Necessary)
The schedule for a potential series between the Falcons and Wranglers is:
Game 1 Monday, April 9 @ Fresno
Game 2 Tuesday, April 10 @Fresno
Game 3 Thursday, April 12 @ Las Vegas
Game 4 Friday, April 13 @ Las Vegas
Game 5 Saturday, April 14 @ Las Vegas (If Necessary)
Game 6 Monday, April 16 @ Fresno (If Necessary)
Game 7 Wednesday, April 18 @ Las Vegas (If Necessary)
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