Salmon Kings To Face Bakersfield In Round One Of Playoffs

Published on April 6, 2008 under ECHL (ECHL)
Victoria Salmon Kings News Release


Victoria, BC - The Victoria Salmon Kings, proud affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks and Manitoba Moose, announced today that the team will begin the 2008 Kelly Cup Playoffs at home versus the Bakersfield Condors.

The Best-of-Seven National Conference Quarter Final Series is a 2-3-2 format with Victoria having home ice advantage and hosting games one and two as well games six and seven.

This will mark the first time in Victoria's history that they will play Bakersfield in the Kelly Cup Playoffs. The Salmon Kings won the best-of-nine regular season series 6-3.

Game 1 @ Victoria Thursday, April 10th 7:05 p.m. Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

Game 2 @ Victoria Saturday, April 12th 7:05 p.m. Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

Game 3 @ Bakersfield Tuesday, April 15th 7:00 p.m. Rabobank Arena

Game 4 @ Bakersfield Wednesday, April 16th 7:00 p.m. Rabobank Arena

Game 5 @ Bakersfield Saturday, April 19th 7:00 p.m.

(if necessary) Rabobank Arena

Game 6 @ Victoria Tuesday, April 22nd 7:05 p.m. (if necessary) Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

Game 7 @ Victoria Wednesday, April 23rd 7:05 p.m. (if necessary) Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

All times listed are Pacific Daylight Time.

Catch the Salmon Kings quest for the Kelly Cup live on the B2 Networks by going to www.salmonkings.com. Tickets are already on sale! Please call 220-7889 for ticket information.



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