RoadRunners To Meet Las Vegas In Kelly Cup Playoffs
April 7, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Phoenix RoadRunners News Release
PHOENIX, Ariz. - The Phoenix RoadRunners of the ECHL, an affiliate of the Phoenix Coyotes and the San Antonio Rampage, will open the 2007 Kelly Cup Playoffs at 7:11 p.m. Tuesday when they face-off against the Brabham Cup Champions and #1 seed Las Vegas Wranglers in the best-of-seven National Conference Quarterfinals from US Airways Center.
Due to building conflicts in both Phoenix and Las Vegas, the #8 seed RoadRunners will host Games One and Two at 7:11 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday at US Airways Center. Games Three, Four, Five (if necessary), and Six (if necessary) will take place Friday, Apr. 13 through Tuesday, Apr. 17 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, and a Game Seven (if necessary) will return to US Airways Center at 7:11 p.m. Apr. 19 or Apr. 20 depending on the NBA's Phoenix Suns playoff schedule. The complete National Conference Quarterfinal playoff schedule is listed below.
All RoadRunners 2007 Kelly Cup Playoff games can be heard live or joined in progress on KMVP-860 AM and live at www.phxroadrunners.com.
Individual game tickets for the opening round of the 2007 ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs start as low as $7 and are now on sale at the US Airways Center box office and at all Ticketmaster outlets including Ticketmaster.com. For more information, call (602) 462-GOAL.
2007 NATIONAL CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS (Best-of-Seven)
Tuesday, April 10: Las Vegas @ RoadRunners 7:11 p.m. US Airways Center
Thursday, April 12: Las Vegas @ RoadRunners 7:11 p.m. US Airways Center
Friday, April 13: RoadRunners @ Las Vegas 7:05 p.m. Orleans Arena
Saturday, April 14: RoadRunners @ Las Vegas 7:05 p.m. Orleans Arena
Monday, April 16: RoadRunners @ Las Vegas 7:05 p.m. Orleans Arena (if necessary)
Tuesday, April 17: RoadRunners @ Las Vegas 7:05 p.m. Orleans Arena (if necessary)
Thursday, April 19 or Friday, April 20: Las Vegas @ RoadRunners 7:11 p.m. US Airways Center (if necessary)
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