Walleye Clinch Central Division
March 31, 2018 - ECHL (ECHL)
Toledo Walleye News Release
TOLEDO, OH- The Toledo Walleye take the Central Division with their 4-2 win tonight over Cincinnati, and continue to solidify home ice advantage for the upcoming 2018 ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs. This is the fourth straight division title won by the Walleye. Toledo continues to shoot for finishing first overall in the Western Conference and the ECHL!
Pat Nagle stopped 29 of 31 shots and is now 36-5-3-1 on the season. He has set a new Toledo ECHL record for most wins in a single regular season with 36. The Walleye are 49-16-3-2 on the season and 21-10-2-2 on the road.
With tonight's victory, Dan Watson has reached 100 wins in two seasons as a head coach.
2017-18 has been another record-setting season! Thanks to our fans, the Walleye have set new team records for overall attendance and sellouts for a single season.
Playoff opening round home dates at the Huntington Center are set. Get your tickets today: Let's FINish it Toledo!
WIN OR GO HOME: 2018 Kelly Cup Playoffs schedule
DIVISION SEMIFINALS: Best-of-Seven Series
Game 1: Friday, April 13 at 7:35 p.m. | Walleye vs. TBD |
Game 2: Sunday, April 15 at 5:15 p.m. | Walleye vs. TBD |
Game 3: Date and time TBD | Walleye at TBD
Game 4: Date and time TBD | Walleye at TBD
Game 5 (if necessary): Date and time TBD | Walleye at TBD
Game 6 (if necessary): Tuesday, April 24 at 7:35 p.m. | Walleye vs. TBD |
Game 7 (if necessary): Wednesday, April 25 at 7:35 p.m. | Walleye vs. TBD | D)
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS: Best-of-Seven Series | April 27 to May 9
?CONFERENCE FINALS: Best-of-Seven Series | May 11 to May 23
KELLY CUP FINALS: Best-of-Seven Series | May 25 to June 6
WALLEYE PLAYOFF HQ
Visit Walleye Playoff Headquarters for all the details on the 2018 Walleye postseason, including information on game tickets, broadcasts, fanwear, and more. Go Walleye!
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