Stars Announce Western Conference First Round Series Dates
April 16, 2018 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Lincoln Stars News Release
LINCOLN, Neb. - The Lincoln Stars, in conjunction with the United States Hockey League (USHL), have announced dates for the Western Conference First Round series of the 2018 Clark Cup Playoffs.
The Stars will play the First Round of the Clark Cup Playoffs against the Sioux Falls Stampede with Games 1 and 2 on Tuesday, Apr. 17 and Wednesday, Apr. 18. If necessary, a decisive Game 3 will be on Thursday, Apr. 18. All three games will be hosted in Sioux Falls at 7:05 p.m. in the Denny Sanford Premier Center. The winner will advance to the 2018 USHL Western Conference Semifinals.
The Stars finished the 2017-18 regular season with a 35-23-1-1 record for 72 points, just one point behind the Stampede. Lincoln won three of their four meetings against the Stampede during the regular season while splitting their two road contests. The Stars have now entered the Clark Cup Playoffs for the second time in three seasons.
Tickets for Games 1 and 2 are on sale at the Denny Sanford Premier Center or any Ticketmaster outlet. For questions, contact the Stampede at 605-336-6060. Coverage throughout the 2018 Clark Cup Playoffs is available on 93.7 The Ticket, HockeyTV and Lincoln Stars Radio.
Enjoy All You Can Eat Hockey, reduced ticket prices and free parking by purchasing a 2018-19 Season Membership! Call 402-747-7827 to speak with a Stars representative and secure your seat for next season. The Stars mobile app is also available in the iTunes and Play stores with "tap to buy" tickets, in-game push notifications and a rewards program that puts fans in the skates of a player.
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