NLL Rochester Knighthawks

Knighthawks to Host Edmonton in NLL Finals

Published on May 12, 2012 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Rochester Knighthawks News Release


The Rochester Knighthawks will host the Edmonton Rush in the 2012 Champion's Cup Finals on Saturday, May 19th at 7:30 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena. Tickets are $15 and go on sale at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 14th. Day of game pricing is $20.

Knighthawks tickets can be purchased at all Ticketmaster outlets, ticketmaster.com, and at The Blue Cross Arena Box Office or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the Knighthawks office at 144 Exchange Blvd, Suite 102.

The Knighthawks advanced to their sixth NLL Final with a 17-13 win over the Toronto Rock tonight at the Air Canada Centre. The victory ended an eight-game losing streak to the Rock and a four-game playoff losing streak to the defending champs.

Edmonton won its second straight road playoff game, defeating the Minnesota Swarm 15-3. The Rush are playing for their first NLL title.

Rochester is in the NLL Finals for the first time since the 2007 season. That year the Knighthawks won their second league championship.

Rochester has hosted one other NLL Final in its previous 17 seasons. The Knighthawks hosted the Toronto Rock in 2003 and lost 8-6.

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