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Tickets for the Seattle Thunderbirds first home game of the Western Hockey League playoffs are on sale.
The T-Birds will face either the Portland Winterhawks or the Everett Silvertips in the opening round.
Games 1, 2, 5 and 7 of the best-of-seven series will be played in either Everett or Portland. Games 3, 4 and 6 will be played at the ShoWare Center.
Game 3 of the first round will be at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, at ShoWare. The first home playoff game for the T-Birds will be a Director’s Mortgage 2-for-Tuesday game. All tickets for Game 3 are 2-for-1 and will feature concession specials, including $2 beer, $2 hot dogs, $2 soda and $2 popcorn.
Tickets for Game 3 are on sale on the T-Birds website and at the ShoWare Center box office. The ShoWare Center Box Office is open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday game days at 10 a.m. and Sunday game days at noon.
Tickets for the remaining home playoff games will be put on sale once an opponent has been determined.
Everett is in first place in the U.S. Division with 90 points and three games remaining on their schedule. Portland has 88 points with four games remaining on its schedule. The T-Birds have 77 points with four games remaining and will not catch either Everett or Portland. The Spokane Chiefs, in fourth place in the U.S. Division, have 72 points with four games remaining.
The playoff schedules for a first-round series with either Everett or Portland are below.
Seattle vs. Everett
Game 1 Seattle @ Everett Friday, March 27, 7:35 p.m.
Game 2 Seattle @ Everett Saturday, March 28, 7:05 p.m.
Game 3 Everett @ Seattle Tuesday, March 31, 7:05 p.m.
Game 4 Everett @ Seattle Friday, April 3, 7:35 p.m.
Game 5 Seattle @ Everett Saturday, April 4, 7:05 p.m. *
Game 6 Everett @ Seattle Tuesday, April 7, 7:05 p.m. *
Game 7 Seattle @ Everett Wednesday, April 8, 7:05 p.m.*
Seattle vs. Portland
Game 1 Seattle @ Portland Saturday, March 28, 6 p.m.(Veterans Memorial Coliseum)
Game 2 Seattle @ Portland Sunday, March 29, 5 p.m. (Moda Center)
Game 3 Portland @ Seattle Tuesday, March 31, 7:05 p.m.
Game 4 Portland @ Seattle Thursday, April 2, 7:05 p.m.
Game 5 Seattle @ Portland Saturday, April 4, 6 p.m. * (VMC)
Game 6 Portland @ Seattle Tuesday, April 7, 7:05 p.m. *
Game 7 Seattle @ Portland Wednesday, April 8, TBD* (VMC)
*if necessary
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