Kelly Cup Playoff update & potential first round match ups

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Kelly Cup ECHL Round One Playoff Scenarios
Western Conference Quarterfinals

Playoff scenarios as of Saturday morning, Apr. 12:

  • The Condors have clinched at least 6th place
  • The Condors can overtake Colorado for 5th place by finishing the season with two more points in the standings than the Eagles (win pct. is the deciding factor for standings position). Colorado hosts Alaska Saturday in their final game.
  • Colorado can clinch 5th place with a win Saturday and a Condors regulation loss.

Western Conference Quarterfinal Matchups

  • Alaska has clinched 1st place and will play #8 Las Vegas
  • Ontario has clinched 2nd place and will play #7 Stockton
  • Utah has clinched 3rd place and will play #6 seed (Bakersfield or Colorado)
  • Idaho has clinched 4th place and will play #5 seed (Bakersfield or Colorado)

 

POSSIBLE FIRST ROUND PLAYOFF SCHEDULES

Best of 7 series, Apr. 18 – 30
presented by Dignity Health & Cal Water

Condors (6 seed) vs. Utah (3 seed)
Game 1 – Bakersfield @ Utah, Fri, 4/18 @ 6:10pm
Game 2 – Bakersfield @ Utah – Sat, 4/19 @ 6:10pm
Game 3 – Utah @ Bakersfield – Tues, 4/22 @ 7pm
Game 4 – Utah @ Bakersfield – Thurs, 4/24 @ 7pm
Game 5 – Utah @ Bakersfield – Fri, 4/25 @ 7pm (if necessary)
Game 6 – Bakersfield @ Utah – Sun, 4/27 @ 6:10pm (if necessary)
Game 7 – Bakersfield @ Utah – Wed, 4/30 @ 6:10 or 7:10pm (if necessary)

Condors (5 seed) vs. Idaho (4 seed):
Game 1 – Bakersfield @ Idaho – Fri, 4/18 @ 7:10pm
Game 2 – Bakersfield @ Idaho – Sat, 4/19 @ 7:10pm
Game 3 – Idaho @ Bakersfield – Tues, 4/22 @ 7pm
Game 4 – Idaho @ Bakersfield – Fri, 4/25 @ 7pm
Game 5 – Idaho @ Bakersfield – Sat, 4/26 @ 7pm (if necessary)
Game 6 – Bakersfield @ Idaho – Mon, 4/28 @ 6:10pm (if necessary)
Game 7 – Bakersfield @ Idaho – Tues, 4/29 @ 6:10pm (if necessary)