NLL CONFERENCE FINALS SET
Four exciting quarterfinal single-elimination matchups, including two one-goal contests, have set the stage for the National Lacrosse League Conference Finals best of three-game series beginning this Friday. Top overall seed Buffalo, by virtue of its 10-5 win over Albany on Saturday, will face #2 Toronto, which edged Halifax, 14-13 in overtime, on Friday, in the East Conference Finals. In the West, #1 San Diego, a thrilling 9-8 winner over upset-minded Philadelphia on Saturday, will have home floor advantage in its series with #3 Colorado, a 16-12 road winner over defending champion Calgary on Friday.
ESPN+ and TSN.ca will provide live coverage of every “Chase for the Championship” NLL playoff game,
The schedule for the Conference Finals is as follows:
West Conference Finals – (1) San Diego vs. (3) Colorado
Game 1 – At San Diego – Friday, May 13 @ 10 p.m. ET
Game 2 – At Colorado – TBA – Weekend May 20-22
*Game 3 – At San Diego – TBA – Weekend May 27-29
East Conference Finals – (1) Buffalo vs. (2) Toronto
Game 1- At Buffalo – Sunday, May 15 @ 6 p.m. ET
Game 2 – At Toronto – Saturday, May 21 @ 7 p.m. ET
*Game 3- At Buffalo – Saturday, May 28 @ 7:30 p.m. ET
*if necessary
The best-of-three NLL Finals will take place June 2-6, June 9-13, and June 16-20 (if necessary). Exact dates and broadcast schedules for TSN and ESPN for the second and third games of the Conference Finals and NLL Finals will be announced at a later date.
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(NLL Communications/Photo: Colorado Mammoth)