The American Hockey League has announced the following schedule for the Atlantic Division Finals series in the 2011 Calder Cup Playoffs:
Atlantic Division Final – Series “I” (best-of-7)
A1-Portland Pirates vs. E5-Binghamton Senators
Game 1 – Wed., Apr. 27 – Binghamton at Portland, 7:00
Game 2 – Thu., Apr. 28 – Binghamton at Portland, 7:00
Game 3 – Sat., Apr. 30 – Portland at Binghamton, 7:05
Game 4 – Mon., May 2 – Portland at Binghamton, 7:05
*Game 5 – Tue., May 3 – Portland at Binghamton, 7:05
*Game 6 – Fri., May 6 – Binghamton at Portland, 7:00
*Game 7 – Sat., May 7 – Binghamton at Portland, 7:00
*if necessary… All times Eastern
Both the Pirates and Senators advanced to the division finals with victories on Saturday night. Portland defeated Connecticut to win that series in six games, while Binghamton ousted Manchester in overtime of Game 7, becoming the first team in AHL history to win Games 5, 6 and 7 of a series in OT.
