Kelly Cup Playoffs get underway Friday

Boise, ID (4/17/14) – The Idaho Steelheads and Colorado Eagles will open their best-of-seven, first-round ECHL Kelly Cup Western Conference playoff series, presented by KeyBank, Friday night at CenturyLink Arena.

Tickets for the game are available by calling 208-331-8497 or logging on to www.idahosteelheads.com.  Game 2 is Saturday night, also at CenturyLink Arena.

For fans who aren’t able to attend the games, each Idaho playoff game will be carried live by KTIK (1350 AM) for radio listeners in the Treasure Valley and each of the home playoff games will be televised live by CableOne, channel 17.  The channel is only available to people who subscribe to the CableOne service.

For road games, the team will once again host “watch parties” at the SportZone inside CenturyLink Arena.  There is no admission charge to come to the SportZone to watch the games with fellow Steelheads fans and there will be a limited food/drink menu available.  The doors to the SportZone, located on the 3rd floor at CenturyLink Arena, will open one hour prior to puck drop.

The series schedule for the opening-round series against Colorado is as follows:

Game 1:  Friday,April 18, Colorado at Idaho, 7:10 PMGame 2:  Saturday,April 19, Colorado at Idaho, 7:10 PMGame 3:  Tuesday, April 22, Idaho at Colorado, 7:05 PMGame 4:  Thursday, April 24, Idaho at Colorado, 7:05 PMGame 5**:  Friday, April 25, Idaho at Colorado, 7:05 PMGame 6**:  Monday, April 28, Colorado at Idaho, 7:10 PMGame 7**:  Tuesday, April 29, Colorado at Idaho, 7:10 PM** - if necessary

Can’t get enough playoff hockey?  Try the Steelheads’ “Pay as We Play” option, where fans can secure the same great seats for all of the team’s home contests in the postseason.  Contact the Steelheads front office at 208.383.0080 or log on to www.idahosteelheads.com for more information.