Wolf Pack Announce Second Round Scenarios

April 22, 2002 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Connecticut Whale News Release


Hartford, April 22, 2002 -- Hartford Wolf Pack General Manager Al Coates announced today the two possible schedule scenarios for the Pack's next round of playoff action, the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Hartford's next matchup hinges on the outcome of a game tomorrow night (Tuesday, April 23) in Lowell between the Lock Monsters and the St. John's Maple Leafs. If Lowell, the Eastern Conference's number-two seed, beats St. John's in that Game Five of their first-round set, then the Wolf Pack, the number-four seed, and Lock Monsters will meet in the Conference Semifinals. If seventh-seeded St. John's springs the upset, then the Pack would go up against the number-six seed, the Hamilton Bulldogs, in the next round.

If the Wolf Pack play Lowell in the second round:
Game 1 - Thu., April 25 Paul Tsongas Arena 7:00 p.m.
Game 2 - Sat., April 27 Paul Tsongas Arena 7:00 p.m.
Game 3 - Sun., April 28 Hartford Civic Center 4:05 p.m.
Game 4 - Wed., May 1 Hartford Civic Center 7:05 p.m.
*Game 5 - Fri., May 3 Paul Tsongas Arena 7:00 p.m.
*Game 6 - Sat., May 4 Hartford Civic Center 7:05 p.m.
*Game 7 - Tue., May 7 Paul Tsongas Arena 7:00 p.m.
*if necessary

If the Wolf Pack play Hamilton in the second round:
Game 1 - Thu., April 25 Hartford Civic Center 7:05 p.m.
Game 2 - Fri., April 26 Hartford Civic Center 7:05 p.m.
Game 3 - Sun., April 28 Copps Coliseum 4:00 p.m.
Game 4 - Tue., April 30 Copps Coliseum 7:30 p.m.
*Game 5 - Thu., May 2 Copps Coliseum 7:30 p.m.
*Game 6 - Sat., May 4 Hartford Civic Center 7:05 p.m.
*Game 7 - Sun., May 5 Hartford Civic Center 4:05 p.m.
*if necessary

Tickets for the first two Wolf Pack home games of this round (Games "D" and "E") are on sale now at the Hartford Civic Center box office and all TicketMaster locations. Charge orders can be placed through TicketMaster at (860) 525-4500, (203) 624-0033, (203) 744-8100, or (413) 733-2500, or at www.hartfordwolfpack.com. For information on all of the Pack's ticketing options, call the Wolf Pack ticket office at (860) 548-2000.



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