Divisional finals playoff schedule announced

The North American Hockey League (NAHL) has announced the schedule of the four, best-of-five divisional finals series of the 2010 Robertson Cup Playoffs.

CENTRAL DIVISION
Alexandria Blizzard vs. Bismarck Bobcats
Game 1: Friday, April 16 @ Bismarck, 7:15 p.m.
Game 2: Saturday, April 17 @ Bismarck, 7:15 p.m.
Game 3: Friday, April 23 @ Alexandria, 7:30 p.m.
Game 4: Saturday, April 24 @ Alexandria, 7:30 p.m.*
Game 5: Monday, April 26 @ Bismarck, 7:15 p.m.*

NORTH DIVISION
Motor City Metal Jackets vs. Traverse City North Stars
Game 1: Friday, April 16 @ Traverse City, 7 p.m.
Game 2: Saturday, Apri l7 @ Traverse City, 7 p.m.
Game 3: Friday, April 23 @ Motor City, 7 p.m.
Game 4: Saturday, April 24 @ Motor City, 7 p.m.*
Game 5: Monday, April 26 @ Traverse City, 8 p.m.*

SOUTH DIVISION
St. Louis Bandits vs. Topeka RoadRunners
Game 1: Thursday, April 15 @ Topeka, 7:05 p.m.
Game 2: Friday, April 16 @ Topeka, 7:05 p.m.
Game 3: Friday, April 23 @ St Louis, 7:05 p.m. 
Game 4: Saturday, April 24 @ St Louis, 7:05 p.m.* 
Game 5: Monday, April 26 @ Topeka, 7:05 p.m.*
 
WEST DIVISION
Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Wenatchee Wild
Game 1: Friday, April 16 @ Wenatchee, 7:05 p.m.
Game 2: Saturday, April 17 @ Wenatchee, 7:05 p.m.
Game 3: Friday, April 23 @ Fairbanks, 7:30 p.m.
Game 4: Saturday, April 24 @ Fairbanks, 7:30 p.m.*
Game 5: Saturday, May 1 @ Wenatchee, 7:05 p.m.*
 
* if necessary
 
The winners of the Central, North and South Division finals, along with the West Division’s Wenatchee Wild and Fairbanks Ice Dogs, will advance to the five-team Robertson Cup Championship Tournament, which will be held from May 4-9 at the Town Toyota Center in Wenatchee, Wash.
 
The Wild receives an automatic bid to the tournament as hosts, and the Ice Dogs earned a berth after winning their West Division semifinals series over the Alaska Avalanche.

For more information on the Robertson Cup Championship Tournament, visit RobertsonCup.com.
 
The NAHL, the only USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier II Junior A league boasting 25 teams from across the country, prides itself on the social maturity and skill development of student-athletes ages 16-20 with aspirations of advancing to collegiate and/or professional hockey.