The Fort McMurray Oil Barons finally know who their next opponent is.
The Sherwood Park Crusaders downed the Bonnyville Pontiacs 5-1 in Game Five of their first-round series at the Sherwood Park Arena tonight to advance to the second round of the AJHL playoffs.
Games 1 and 2 of the series will be in Fort McMurray on Wednesday and Thursday nights; puck drop will be at 8pm at the Casman Centre both nights.
The Barons advanced to the second round on Tuesday night after sweeping the Grande Prairie Storm.
Fort McMurray went 5-1 against Sherwood Park in the regular season.
SECOND ROUND SCHEDULE:
* Game 1 March 7, 2012 Fort McMurray 8:00 PM
* Game 2 March 8, 2012 Fort McMurray 8:00PM
* Game 3 March 10, 2012 Sherwood Park 7:00 PM
* Game 4 March 11, 2012 Sherwood Park 7:00 PM
* Game 5* March 14, 2012 Fort McMurray 8:00 PM
* Game 6* March 16, 2012 Sherwood Park 7:00 PM
* Game 7* March 18, 2012 Fort McMurray 8:00 PM
* — if necessary
All games will be broadcast live on Country 93.3 with pre-game coverage starting at 7:45 for Games 1, 2, 5, and 7, and 6:45 for games 3, 4, and 6.
