Penguins to take on Sound Tigers in opening round of Calder Cup playoffs
April 13, 2006 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release
WILKES-BARRE, PA - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will host the first two games of the East Division Semifinals on Thursday, April 20 and Saturday, April 22, it was announced on Monday. Both games will begin at 7:05pm.
The Penguins will face off with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the opening round, after Bridgeport clinched a spot in the postseason on Wednesday night.
EAST DIVISION SEMIFINALS - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers
GAME DAY DATE TIME VENUE
1 (A) Thursday April 20 7:05pm Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza
2 (B) Saturday April 22 7:05pm Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza
3 Sunday April 23 1:05pm Arena at Harbor Yard
4 Tuesday April 25 7:35pm Arena at Harbor Yard
5* (C) Wednesday April 26 7:05pm Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza
6* Friday April 28 7:35pm Arena at Harbor Yard
7* (D) Saturday April 29 7:05pm Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza
* = if necessary; letters in parenthesis indicate home game ticket letter
The Penguins and Sound Tigers conclude their 2005-06 regular season series Friday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza at 7:05pm. The Penguins have a 4-4-0-1 record in their first nine games against Bridgeport this season.
Tickets for first round home games A, B and C are on sale now, and available at the Wachovia Arena Box Office, on-line at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling TicketMaster at 570-693-4100.
Ticket prices for games A, B and C are $34.00 for Yellow Zone seats, $24.00 for Red Zone, $20.50 for Gold Zone and $16.75 for Blue Zone.
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