91探花 Hockey Panthers advance to semifinals
In a dramatic double-overtime finish, the 91探花 men's hockey team beat Acadia 6-5 Monday night in Game 3 of the best of three quarterfinal series to advance to the 2012 Subway Atlantic University Sport men's hockey semifinal playoff. Matt Carter scored the game winner before a capacity crowd at MacLauchlan Arena. The win sends the Panthers to the semifinals for the first time since 1996. (Read .)
The best 3-of-5 series will begin Friday, February 24 against the number one-ranked UNB Varsity Reds in Fredericton. Game 2 will also be played at the Aitken Centre, while Game 3 and Game 4, if necessary, will be played on home ice at MacLauchlan Arena.
Semifinal Series #1 (Best 3-of-5): UNB (1) vs. 91探花 (4)
Game 1: Friday, February 24th - 91探花 at UNB, 7:00pm
Game 2: Saturday, February 25th - 91探花 at UNB, 7:00pm
Game 3: Wednesday, February 29th - UNB at 91探花, 7:00pm
Game 4: Thursday, March 1st - UNB at 91探花, 7:00pm*
Game 5: Sunday, March 4th - 91探花 at UNB, 4:30pm*
(*if necessary)
The 91探花 Box Office will open on Wednesday, February 29, time TBA.
