The playoffs in the Swiss Nationalliga A already started last weekend with the Bern Cardinals and the Embrach Mustangs splitting the first two games of their best-of-five set. Games three and four will follow on Saturday and Sunday. Meanwhile the regular season will finally end, unless it rains again. The Therwil Flyers will host the Zurich Challengers in a make-up game on Saturday. Zurich hopes to clinch the fourth spot in the semi-finals with a win, edging out local rivals Zurich Barracudas. Either team will start off its semi-finals against the Flyers on Sunday.
Schedule Playoffs
Saturday, September 11:
14:00 Bern Cardinals – Embrach Mustangs
Sunday, September 12:
14:00 Embrach Mustangs – Bern Cardinals
14:00 Zurich Barracudas/Zurich Challengers – Therwil Flyers
Saturday, September 18:
14:00 Bern Cardinals – Embrach Mustangs*
14:00 Therwil Flyers – Zurich Barracudas/Zurich Challengers
Saturday, September 25:
17:00 Therwil Flyers – Zurich Barracudas/Zurich Challengers
Sunday, September 26:
17:00 Zurich Barracudas/Zurich Challengers – Therwil Flyers*
Saturday, October 2:
14:00 Therwil Flyers – Zurich Barracudas/Zurich Challengers*
*if necessary
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Results Semi-Finals:
Saturday, September 4:
Embrach Mustangs – Bern Cardinals 4-3
Sunday, September 5:
Bern Cardinals – Embrach Mustangs 5-2
(best-of-five series tied 1-1)
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