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Conference finals schedules set
May 12, 2018
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced the schedule for the third round of the 2018 Calder Cup Playoffs.
In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Toronto Marlies (top development team of the Toronto Maple Leafs) will face the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Philadelphia Flyers) beginning next Saturday in Toronto. The Marlies and Phantoms were the top two teams in the American Hockey League during the 2017-18 regular season; Toronto is making its fifth appearance in the conference finals in the last 11 years, while the Phantoms franchise has reached the conference finals for the first time since winning the Calder Cup in 2005.
In the Western Conference Finals, the Texas Stars (Dallas Stars) are set to take on the Rockford IceHogs (Chicago Blackhawks) beginning Friday in Cedar Park, Texas. The Stars are in the conference finals for the third time in their nine-year history (2010, 2014), while Rockford is heading to the third round for the first time since joining the AHL in 2007.
Scores Updated 5/28/2018
Eastern Conference Finals – Series “M” (best-of-7)
N1-Toronto Marlies vs. A1-Lehigh Valley Phantoms ... Toronto wins series 4-0
Game 1 – Sat., May 19 – Lehigh Valley (3) at Toronto (4) ... Marlies prevail in see-saw Game 1
Game 2 – Sun., May 20 – Lehigh Valley (2) at Toronto (3) (1OT) ... Miro the hero as Marlies go up 2-0
Game 3 – Wed., May 23 – Toronto (5) at Lehigh Valley (0) ... Marlies stifle Phantoms to take 3-0 series lead
Game 4 – Fri., May 25 – Toronto (3) at Lehigh Valley (1) ... Marlies sweep way into Calder Cup Finals
*Game 5 – Sat., May 26 – Toronto at Lehigh Valley, 7:05
*Game 6 – Mon., May 28 – Lehigh Valley at Toronto, 7:00
*Game 7 – Wed., May 30 – Lehigh Valley at Toronto, 7:00
*if necessary… All times Eastern
Western Conference Finals – Series “N” (best-of-7)
P2-Texas Stars vs. C4-Rockford IceHogs ... Texas wins series 4-2
Game 1 – Fri., May 18 – Rockford (2) at Texas (4) ... Texas hands Rockford its first playoff loss
Game 2 – Sun., May 20 – Rockford (2) at Texas (3) (1OT) ... Stars shine on with another OT win
Game 3 – Tue., May 22 – Texas (6) at Rockford (5) (1OT) ... Captain clutch again as Stars take command
Game 4 – Thu., May 24 – Texas (2) at Rockford (3) (1OT) ... Hogs save their bacon, extend series to Game 5
... Game 5 – Fri., May 25 – Texas (1) at Rockford (3) ... Stayin’ alive… again
... Game 6 – Mon., May 28 – Rockford (1) at Texas (2) (1OT) ... Texas two-steps into Calder Cup Finals
*Game 7 – Tue., May 29 – Rockford at Texas, 8:00
*if necessary… All times Eastern
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