April 11, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 11, 2010
CONTACT: John Walton-HERSHEY BEARS
BEARS TO FACE BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS IN 2010 EAST DIVISION SEMI-FINALS BEGINNING WEDNESDAY
FIFTH PLACE TEAM IN ATLANTIC DIVISION CROSSES OVER TO FACE HERSHEY, GAME 1 AT GIANT CENTER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 7:00 P.M.
HERSHEY â€" The 2009 Calder Cup Champion HERSHEY BEARS announced today in conjunction with the American Hockey League that the team will face the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the 2010 East Division Semi-Finals. The announcement was made today by BEARS President/GM Doug Yingst.
The BEARS will begin its Calder Cup title defense Wednesday night at
Giant Center, hosting the Sound Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Game 2 will also be held at
Giant Center Friday night before the series shifts to Bridgeport Saturday for Game 3.
The full schedule of the 2010 East Division Semi-Final between the BEARS and Sound Tigers is as follows:
Game 1:
Wednesday, April 14
Bridgeport at HERSHEY 7:00 p.m.
Giant Center
Game 2:
Friday, April 16
Bridgeport at HERSHEY 7:00 p.m.
Giant Center
Game 3:
Saturday, April 17
HERSHEY at Bridgeport 7:00 p.m.
Arena at Harbor Yard
Game 4:
Sunday, April 18
HERSHEY at Bridgeport 3:00 p.m.
Arena at Harbor Yard
*Game 5:
Wednesday, April 21
Bridgeport at HERSHEY 7:00 p.m.
Giant Center
*Game 6:
Friday, April 23
HERSHEY at Bridgeport 7:00 p.m.
Arena at Harbor Yard
*Game 7:
Saturday, April 24
Bridgeport at HERSHEY 7:00 p.m.
Giant Center
*if necessary
Tickets are on sale now at the
Giant Center box office, or by calling (717) 534-3911. Tickets still remain for Game 1 and 2 of the best-of-seven series, with additional game tickets going on sale as games are needed.