FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Truro, N.S. (April 11, 2023) – The Metalfab MHL Cup Final between the Eastlink South Division champion Yarmouth Mariners and the Eastlink North Division champion Edmundston Blizzard will begin on Sunday, April 16th at Mariners Centre. The series will be played with a 2-3-2 format due to the distance between the two teams. This is a rematch of the 2018 league championship, which was won by Edmundston in six games.
The full schedule is as follows (division seed in bracket):
Metalfab MHL Cup Final: (1) Yarmouth Mariners vs (1) Edmundston Blizzard
Game 1 – Sunday, April 16th, 7:00 PM – Edmundston at Yarmouth – Mariners Centre
Game 2 – Monday, April 17th, 7:00 PM – Edmundston at Yarmouth – Mariners Centre
Game 3 – Thursday, April 20th, 7:30 PM – Yarmouth at Edmundston – Centre Jean Daigle
Game 4 – Friday, April 21st, 7:30 PM – Yarmouth at Edmundston – Centre Jean Daigle
Game 5 – Sunday, April 23rd, 3:00 PM – Yarmouth at Edmundston – Centre Jean Daigle*
Game 6 – Saturday, April 29th, 7:00 PM – Edmundston at Yarmouth – Mariners Centre*
Game 7 – Sunday, April 30th, 3:00 PM – Edmundston at Yarmouth – Mariners Centre*
*if necessary
Stay tuned to the MHL’s website, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts for playoff previews, information, and more.
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Media Contact:
James Faulkner
Director of Communications
Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL)
jfaulkner@themhl.ca