The 2024 Schmalz Cup Finals schedule has been released, with the finals beginning on May 9th in Clarington. The Clarington Eagles and the Lakeshore Canadiens will face off in a 7-game series, with the winner of said series being awarded the Schmalz Cup Trophy.
The Lakeshore Canadiens locked up their finals berth on Saturday May 4th, winning their series with the New Hamburg Firebirds in six games. The Clarington Eagles completed their series with the Hanover Barons on Sunday May 5th, winning in six games as well. The two teams have played in 5 rounds of playoff hockey to get to this point.
Home ice advantage was decided with a coin flip. With Clarington winning the coin flip, they will host the deciding final game on Monday May 20th should the series need 7 games.
The Schmalz Cup Finals schedule is as follows:
2024 Schmalz Cup Finals Schedule
Game 1: Thursday May 9th, 8:00pm @ Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex
Game 2: Saturday May 11th, 4:00pm @ Atlus Tube Centre
Game 3: Sunday May 12th, 5:00pm @ Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex
Game 4: Wednesday May 15th, 8:00pm @ Atlus Tube Centre
Game 5: Friday May 17th, 8:00pm @ Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex*
Game 6: Sunday May 19th, 4:00pm @ Atlus Tube Centre*
Game 7: Monday May 20th, 7:00pm @ Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex*
*if necessary
As a reminder, the Lakeshore Canadiens are the only team with the ability to stream their games through PJHLtv.
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