The National Lacrosse League has released its Division Finals schedule for the 2018-19 NLL Playoffs presented by Michelob Ultra.
The East Division Final will take place Saturday, May 11 at 7:30pm ET at KeyBank Center, when the No. 1 seed Buffalo Bandits host No. 3 seed Toronto Rock. The Rock defeated No. 2 seed Georgia Swarm 16-14 last night, May 6, to round out the East Division Semi-Finals. The Buffalo Bandits defeated the No. 4 seed New England Black Wolves on Saturday night, May 4, 13-6.
Coming off a thrilling 11-10 overtime win against No. 1 seed Saskatchewan in the West Division Semi-Finals, the No. 4 seed Colorado Mammoth will head to Calgary to take on the Roughnecks who defeated the Seals last night, 12-11. The West Division Final will take place May 10, at 9:00 pm ET at the Scotiabank Saddledome with coverage starting at 8:30pm ET on NLL Playoffs Pre-Game LIVE.
The East and West Division winners will then play a best two-of-three game series in the NLL Finals starting the weekend of May 17-19 with the highest remaining seed hosting games one and three, if necessary.
ROUND | GAME | DATE | LOCATION |
West Division Finals | No.4 Colorado Mammoth vs. No. 3 Calgary Roughnecks | Friday, May 109:00 p.m. ET | Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary, AB |
East Division Finals | No. 3 Toronto Rock vs.No.1 Buffalo Bandits | Saturday, May 117:30 p.m. ET | KeyBank Center
Buffalo, NY |
New this season is NLL Playoffs Pre-Game LIVE, a 10-minute commercial-free pregame show before every playoff game. Beginning approximately 30 minutes prior to game time, the show will be available to B/R Live subscribers and simulcast on the NLL’s social channels via Facebook Live and Twitter. All NLL Playoff and Finals games will be broadcast live domestically on B/R Live and outside of North America on Fanseat.