Rush Announce Turner Conference Semi-Finals Schedule
March 25, 2012 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Rapid City Rush News Release
(Rapid City, SD) - Late Sunday, the Rapid City Rush, in conjunction with the Central Hockey League, announced the schedule for their 2012 opening round series against the Fort Wayne Komets. The best-of-7 series will follow a 2-3-1-1 format, with the Rush hosting games #1, #2 and #6 at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. The series begins this weekend in Rapid City on Friday, March 30th and Saturday, March 31st. Tickets go on sale to the general public this Tuesday, March 27th at 10am and can be purchased through the Civic Center box office and www.gotmine.com. Any questions can be directed to the Rush office at 716-PUCK (7825).
The series features a rematch of last season's Turner Conference Semi-Finals series in which the Rush eventually topped the Komets in the deciding game #5.
This season's series switches to the Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne for games #3, #4 and, if necessary, game #5. If needed, game #6 will be held in Rapid City Tuesday, April 10th at 6:35pm while game #7 will be held in for Fort Wayne on Thursday, April 12th.
The entire series schedule is as follows:
Turner Conference Opening Round - Series "A" (best-of-7)
Rapid City Rush vs. Fort Wayne Komets
Game 1 - Fri., Mar. 30 - Fort Wayne at Rapid City, 7:05 PM
Game 2 - Sat., Mar. 31 - Fort Wayne at Rapid City, 7:05 PM
Game 3 - Wed., Apr. 4 - Rapid City at Fort Wayne, 7:30 PM
Game 4 - Thu., Apr. 5 - Rapid City at Fort Wayne, 7:30 PM
*Game 5 - Sun., Apr. 8 - Rapid City at Fort Wayne, 6:00 PM
*Game 6 - Tue., Apr. 10 - Fort Wayne at Rapid City, 6:35 PM
*Game 7 - Thu., Apr. 12 - Rapid City at Fort Wayne, 7:30 PM
All times are local
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