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ECHL Idaho Steelheads

Idaho Vs. Fresno

May 9, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL)
Idaho Steelheads News Release


Boise, ID. – Friday and Saturday nights at the BofA Centre the Idaho Steelheads begin the 2002 Larry Miller Subaru / Mitsubishi Taylor Cup Finals against the Fresno Falcons. The Steelheads posted a 5-3-0 regular season record against the Sabercats, including a 3-1-0 mark at the BofA Centre. The Steelheads have home ice advantage for the best of seven series with games one, two, six and seven at home as necessary. The series is broken down by the numbers in the following paragraphs. For tickets call 331-8497 (TIXS)

Post Season History

The teams have never met in the post season.

That's Notable

Idaho – John Olver has now reached the Taylor Cup Finals six times as a head coach. Olver lead Fresno to the finals in 96, Tacoma in 98, 99 and 00, and Idaho in 01 and 02.

Fresno – The Falcons went 9-24-3 in the first half of the season when they were crippled with injuries, however they rebounded to go 24-7-5 in the second half.

Steelheads On The Air

All Steelheads games can be heard live on ESPN Radio 1350 KTIK. Also the Bud Light Idaho Steelheads Hockey Show airs Monday – Friday from 6:00 – 7:00 PM MST on ESPN Radio 1350 KTIK. Listen live on the Internet at www.idahosteelheads.com .

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