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Musketeers Announce Home Dates for First Round of Playoffs

April 5, 2014 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Sioux City Musketeers News Release


Sioux City, Iowa - With the conclusion of games on Friday night, April 4th, the Sioux City Musketeers (37-19-3 77 points) can place no higher than 3rd place in the USHL's Western Conference. With this determination out of the way, the team can confirm that they will play their first home game of the 2013-14 Clark Cup Playoffs on Friday, April 18, 2014 at the Tyson Events Center against either the Waterloo Blackhawks (43-11-5, 91 points) or the Omaha Lancers (38-14-7, 83 points). Games 4, if necessary, will be played on Saturday, April 19th at the Tyson Events Center as well. The first round will start on the road against whichever opponent they seed with. This information will be known at the conclusion of games played on Saturday night, April 5th. Here are the first round game dates and times for both scenarios:

MUSKETEERS VS WATERLOO

GAME 1: Friday, April 11th @Young Arena 7:05 PM

GAME 2: Saturday, April 12th @Young Arena 7:05 PM

GAME 3: Friday, April 18th @ Tyson Events Center 7:05 PM

*GAME 4: Saturday, April 19th @ Tyson Events Center 7:05 PM

*GAME 5: Tuesday, April 22nd @Young Arena 7:05 PM

MUSKETEERS VS OMAHA

GAME 1: Saturday, April 12th @Ralston Arena 7:05 PM

GAME 2: Sunday, April 13th @Ralston Arena 5:05 PM

GAME 3: Friday, April 18th @ Tyson Events Center 7:05 PM

*GAME 4: Saturday, April 19th @ Tyson Events Center 7:05 PM

*GAME 5: TBD @Ralston Arena

The 2013-2014 Clark Cup Playoffs include three, best of five series pitting the top four seeds in each conference against one another. The first seed will play the fourth seed, and the second seed will play the third seed. After the conference semi-finals, the remaining two teams in each conference will play for the conference title, leaving one winner from each conference to play for the USHL Clark Cup Championship.

Round one runs from April 9th through April 21st. Round 2 will run from April 25th through May 6th, and the third and final round will run from May 9th through May 21st.

Individual ticket go on sale on Monday, April 7th at 10:00am at the Tyson Events Center Box Office. Playoff ticket packages are available now through April 15th at the Musketeers office, located on the east side of the Long Lines Family Rec Center, for $90.00, and include tickets for all 9 potential playoff games. Playoff Ticket Packages reserve the same seat(s) for all home playoff games, and allow fans to save up to $60.00+ on walk up ticket prices. The packages are paid for after the playoffs are complete, and fans who sign up will only be billed for games that are played. Playoff packages will no longer be available after Tuesday, April 15th, so fans are encouraged to sign up as soon as possible to take advantage of discounted pricing.

Centerplate will run their popular beer, pop and pretzel special on April 18th (and April 19th if necessary) in the first round. The special, which has been highly popular with fans at several Musketeers games this season, features $2.00 12 ounce can beer, $2.00 pop, $2.00 hot dogs and $2.00 pretzels

Persons interested in purchasing a playoff package are encouraged to call the Musketeers office at 712-252-2116 for more information.

Musketeers Season Tickets for the 2014-2015 season are on sale now. Contact the Musketeers office at 712-252-2116 for details about saving money on and reserving your seat for every Musketeers home game during the 2014-2015 hockey season. For all the latest news, visit www.musketeershockey.com, follow the Musketeers on Twitter ( @musketeerhockey ) and "like" them on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/musketeershockey ).




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