ECHL Wheeling Nailers

Nailers Clinch Playoff Spot

March 27, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release


WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers have clinched a spot in the ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs today, as the Cincinnati Cyclones defeated the Toledo Walleye 4-3 in regulation at the Huntington Center this afternoon.

The Nailers grabbed five out of a possible six points on their recent road trip to Florida. Wheeling posted a 2-0-0-1 record in the three games, bumping their magic number down to two over Toledo heading into today's action. Despite the loss, Toledo can still clinch a playoff spot..

Playoff ticket packages will go on sale at the Nailers office beginning tomorrow. To purchase playoff ticket packages, or for more information, call (304) 234-GOAL, (304) 234-4625.

The Nailers who currenlty the fourth seed in the conference, travel to Reading to take on the Royals on Wednesday beginning at 7:00 p.m. Tune into The Mix 97.3 or online at www.wheelingnailers.com Fans may watch the game on RTV9.

Upcoming Home Schedule:

The Nailers return home to WesBanco Arena to battle the Toledo Walleye on Thursday March 31 at 7:05 p.m. Thursday is College Night! $8 tickets to all college students with college ID. The game also features $1 hot dogs and special drink considerations through the 1st intermission. There will also be a free post game concert featuring Mace Ballard!

On Saturday April 2, the Nailers will wrap up their 2010-11 regular season against the Toeldo Walleye. It is Fan Appreciation Night with prizes being given away throughout the night. The game is also NFL Lockout Lallapalooza, fans may receive $5 off admission by wearing an NFL Jersey to the game. Game time is set for 7:35pm. Fans my purchase tickets to both games for just $25.

For Tickets:

You may receive discounted tickets rates by participating in one of our group ticket packages. Call the Nailers office at (304) 234-GOAL, or (304) 234-4625 to speak to a ticket representative.

Individual tickets are on sale now through The Wheeling Nailers Office, Ticketmaster and the WesBanco Arena Box Office. Office hours are Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For Weekend game days, the office opens four hours before game time. For more information on ticket packages call the Nailers at 304-234-GOAL or online at www.wheelingnailers.com.

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