The 2009 Calder Cup Playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 15, 2009. The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-seven series for division semifinals, finals and conference finals. The conference champions then played a best-of-seven series for the Calder Cup. The Hershey Bears defeated the Manitoba Moose 4 games to 2 in the finals to win the Calder Cup.
Playoff Seeds[]
After the 2008–09 AHL regular season, 16 teams qualified for the playoffs. The top four teams from each division qualified for the playoffs.
Eastern Conference[]
Atlantic Division[]
- Hartford Wolf Pack – 99 points
- Providence Bruins – 94 points
- Portland Pirates – 88 points
- Worcester Sharks – 87 points
East Division[]
- Hershey Bears – 106 points
- Bridgeport Sound Tigers – 106 points
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins – 104 points
- Philadelphia Phantoms – 93 points
Western Conference[]
North Division[]
- Manitoba Moose – 107 points
- Hamilton Bulldogs – 102 points
- Grand Rapids Griffins – 98 points
- Toronto Marlies – 90 points
West Division[]
- Milwaukee Admirals – 107 points
- Peoria Rivermen – 92 points
- Houston Aeros – 87 points
- Rockford IceHogs – 86 points
Bracket[]
| Division Semifinals | Division Finals | Conference Finals | Calder Cup Final | |||||||||||||||
| A1 | Hartford | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| A4 | Worcester | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| A4 | Worcester | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Atlantic Division | ||||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Providence | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Providence | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| A3 | Portland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Providence | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Conference | ||||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Hershey | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Hershey | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| E4 | Philadelphia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Hershey | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| East Division | ||||||||||||||||||
| E3 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| E2 | Bridgeport | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| E3 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Hershey | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Manitoba | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Manitoba | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| N4 | Toronto | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Manitoba | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| North Division | ||||||||||||||||||
| N3 | Grand Rapids | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| N2 | Hamilton | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| N3 | Grand Rapids | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Manitoba | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Western Conference | ||||||||||||||||||
| W3 | Houston | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| W1 | Milwaukee | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| W4 | Rockford | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| W1 | Milwaukee | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| West Division | ||||||||||||||||||
| W3 | Houston | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| W2 | Peoria | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| W3 | Houston | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
In each round the team that earned more points during the regular season receives home ice advantage, meaning they receive the "extra" game on home-ice if the series reaches the maximum number of games. There is no set series format due to arena scheduling conflicts and travel considerations.
Statistical Leaders[]
Skaters[]
  These are the top ten skaters based on points.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Giroux | Hershey Bears | 22 | 15 | 13 | 28 | +3 | 22 |
| Corey Locke | Houston Aeros | 20 | 12 | 11 | 23 | -9 | 32 |
| Jason Krog | Manitoba Moose | 22 | 8 | 15 | 23 | +9 | 0 |
| Keith Aucoin | Hershey Bears | 21 | 5 | 18 | 23 | +9 | 16 |
| Chris Bourque | Hershey Bears | 22 | 5 | 16 | 21 | +2 | 30 |
| Jason Jaffray | Manitoba Moose | 22 | 9 | 10 | 19 | +7 | 12 |
| Michael Grabner | Manitoba Moose | 20 | 10 | 7 | 17 | +11 | 2 |
| Matt Beaudoin | Houston Aeros | 20 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -4 | 12 |
| Martin St. Pierre | Providence Bruins | 16 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -1 | 26 |
| Brad Marchand | Providence Bruins | 16 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -2 | 26 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Goaltending[]
These are the top five goaltenders based on both goals against average and save percentage with at least one game played (Note: list is sorted by goals against average).
| Player | Team | GP | W | L | SA | GA | GAA | SV% | SO | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew MacIntyre | Milwaukee Admirals | 11 | 7 | 4 | 261 | 18 | 1.65 | .931 | 1 | 655 |
| Matt Climie | Houston Aeros | 5 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 6 | 1.88 | .945 | 0 | 191 |
| Michal Neuvirth | Hershey Bears | 22 | 16 | 6 | 633 | 43 | 1.92 | .932 | 4 | 1346 |
| Adam Berkhoel | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 6 | 3 | 2 | 189 | 12 | 2.12 | .937 | 0 | 340 |
| Cory Schneider | Manitoba Moose | 22 | 14 | 7 | 600 | 47 | 2.15 | .922 | 0 | 1315 |
GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts; TOI = Time on ice (in minutes)
Division Semifinals[]
- Note 1: All times are in Eastern Time (UTC-4).
- Note 2: Home team is listed first.
- NOTE 3: DO NOT EDIT THE RED LINKS ALSO CLICK ON THE LINK RECAP TO GET DETAILED INFO ON EACH GAME.
Eastern Conference[]
Atlantic Division[]
(A1) Hartford Wolf Pack vs. (A4) Worcester Sharks[]
| April 16 | Hartford Wolf Pack | 2 – 0 | Worcester Sharks | XL Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Artem Anisimov 1 - 04:19 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Dane Byers 1 - 07:20 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Matt Zaba 38 saves / 38 shots | Goalie Stats | Thomas Greiss 21 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| April 18 | Hartford Wolf Pack | 5 – 3 | Worcester Sharks | XL Center | Recap | |||
| Artem Anisimov 2 - pp - 03:40 Jordan Owens 1 - 07:08 Bobby Sanguinetti 1 - 12:01 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 09:51 - Brendan Buckley 1 10:20 - Andrew Desjardins 1 14:40 - pp - Cory Larose 1 | ||||||
| Mike Ouellette 1 - 02:23 Mark Bell 1 - sh/en - 19:55 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Matt Zaba 45 saves / 48 shots | Goalie Stats | Thomas Greiss 14 saves / 18 shots | ||||||
| April 20 | Worcester Sharks | 3 – 2 | 2OT | Hartford Wolf Pack | DCU Center | Recap | ||
| Tom Cavanaugh 1 - 18:42 | First Period | 14:16 - pp - Corey Potter 1 | ||||||
| Ryan Vesce 1 - 06:25 | Second Period | 05:01 - Dale Weise 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Ryan Vesce 2 - 01:07 | Second Overtime Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Thomas Greiss 34 saves / 36 shots | Goalie Stats | Matt Zaba 42 saves / 45 shots | ||||||
| April 22 | Worcester Sharks | 6 – 0 | Hartford Wolf Pack | DCU Center | Recap | |||
| Frazer McLaren 1 - 03:19 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Logan Couture 1 - 01:23 Lukas Kaspar 1 - 03:45 Ryan Vesce 3 - 06:16 Tom Cavanaugh 2 - 07:21 T.J. Fox 1 - 19:13 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Thomas Greiss 30 saves / 30 shots | Goalie Stats | Matt Zaba 21 saves / 27 shots | ||||||
| April 23 | Hartford Wolf Pack | 1 – 3 | Worcester Sharks | XL Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 05:56 - pp - Patrick Traverse 1 07:15 - T.J. Fox 2 13:50 - pp - Patrick Traverse 2 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Dane Byers 2 - pp - 13:33 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Matt Zaba 23 saves / 26 shots | Goalie Stats | Thomas Greiss 27 saves / 28 shots | ||||||
| April 25 | Worcester Sharks | 5 – 3 | Hartford Wolf Pack | DCU Center | Recap | |||
| Andrew Desjardins 2 - 03:53 Lukas Kaspar 2 - 12:17 Dan Da Silva 1 - 14:29 |
First Period | 06:31 - pp - Dane Byers 3 | ||||||
| Dan Da Silva 2 - pp - 16:52 | Second Period | 05:53 - Dale Weise 2 | ||||||
| Logan Couture 2 - 13:18 | Third Period | 18:53 - Dale Weise 3 | ||||||
| Thomas Greiss 27 saves / 30 shots | Goalie Stats | Matt Zaba 28 saves / 33 shots | ||||||
| Worcester won series 4–2 | |
(A2) Providence Bruins vs. (A3) Portland Pirates[]
| April 15 | Providence Bruins | 0 – 3 | Portland Pirates | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 04:23 - Marek Zagrapan 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 01:42 - Felix Schutz 1 19:02 - en - Marek Zagrapan | ||||||
| Tuukka Rask 29 saves / 30 shots | Goalie Stats | Jhonas Enroth 36 saves / 38 shots | ||||||
| April 17 | Providence Bruins | 2 – 1 | Portland Pirates | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Vladimir Sobotka 1 - 02:01 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Jeremy Reich 1 - 10:32 | Third Period | 03:33 - sh - Tyler Bouck | ||||||
| Tuukka Rask 27 saves / 28 shots | Goalie Stats | Jhonas Enroth 38 saves / 40 shots | ||||||
| April 19 | Portland Pirates | 1 – 5 | Providence Bruins | Cumberland County Civic Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 13:58 - Martin St. Pierre 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 00:59 - Brad Marchand 1 03:16 - sh - Vladimir Sobotka 2 07:33 - pp - Johnny Boychuk 1 | ||||||
| Derek Whitmore 1 - 11:57 | Third Period | 01:21 - pp - Johnny Boychuk 2 | ||||||
| Jhonas Enroth 20 saves / 24 shots Kellen Briggs 19 saves / 20 shots |
Goalie Stats | Tuukka Rask 25 saves / 26 shots | ||||||
| April 23 | Portland Pirates | 1 – 2 | Providence Bruins | Cumberland County Civic Center | Recap | |||
| Mark Mancari 1 - 11:55 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 17:13 - Brad Marchand 2 19:43 - Kirk MacDonald 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Jhonas Enroth 35 saves / 37 shots | Goalie Stats | Tuukka Rask 31 saves / 32 shots | ||||||
| April 24 | Providence Bruins | 2 – 1 | Portland Pirates | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 10:25 - pp - Mike Kostka 1 | ||||||
| Jordan Knackstedt 1 - 05:46 Peter Schaefer 1 - pp - 19:15 |
Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Providence won series 4–1 | |
East Division[]
(E1) Hershey Bears vs. (E4) Philadelphia Phantoms[]
| April 16 | Philadelphia Phantoms | 2 – 4 | Hershey Bears | Wachovia Spectrum | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 15:18 - Andrew Gordon 1 | ||||||
| Jonathon Matsumoto 1 - 03:21 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Lasse Kukkonen 1 - 11:31 | Third Period | 01:31 - pp - Kyle Wilson 1 05:31 - Oskar Osala 1 18:02 - Jay Beagle 1 | ||||||
| Scott Munroe 27 saves / 31 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 30 saves / 32 shots | ||||||
| April 18 | Philadelphia Phantoms | 2 – 6 | Hershey Bears | Wachovia Spectrum | Recap | |||
| Boyd Kane 1 - 00:53 Patrick Maroon 1 - 06:42 |
First Period | 11:03 - Bryan Helmer 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 14:58 - pp - Staffan Kronwall 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 02:27 - pp - Alexandre Giroux 1 13:52 - Mathieu Perreault 1 18:19 - en - Steve Pinizzotto 1 19:33 - pp - Francois Bouchard 1 | ||||||
| Scott Munroe 27 saves / 32 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 25 saves / 27 shots | ||||||
| April 22 | Hershey Bears | 3 – 2 | Philadelphia Phantoms | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| Staffan Kronwall 2 - pp - 08:27 Mathieu Perreault 2 - 19:33 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 15:54 - Jonathon Kalinski 1 | ||||||
| Alexandre Giroux 2 - pp - 01:20 | Third Period | 06:19 - sh - Lasse Kukkonen 2 | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 25 saves / 27 shots | Goalie Stats | Scott Munroe 24 saves / 27 shots | ||||||
| April 24 | Hershey Bears | 1 – 0 | Philadelphia Phantoms | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Graham Mink 1 - pp - 01:30 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 23 saves / 23 shots | Goalie Stats | Jean-Sebastien Aubin 29 saves / 30 shots | ||||||
| Hershey won series 4–0 | |
Due to scheduling issues, Philadelphia hosted the first two games of the series.
(E2) Bridgeport Sound Tigers vs. (E3) Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins[]
| April 17 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | 2 – 3 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Arena at Harbor Yard | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 01:22 - pp - Chris Minard 1 18:51 - pp - Dustin Jeffrey 1 | ||||||
| Trevor Smith 1 - 18:45 | Second Period | 10:58 - Luca Caputi 1 | ||||||
| Rob Hennigar 1 - 17:12 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Nathan Lawson | Goalie Stats | John Curry | ||||||
| April 18 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | 4 – 5 | OT | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Arena at Harbor Yard | Recap | ||
| Micheal Haley 1 - 09:27 Kyle Okposo 1 - 12:13 Mike Iggulden 1 - pp - 17:25 |
First Period | 00:30 - Dustin Jeffrey 2 11:58 - pp - Dustin Jeffrey 3 | ||||||
| Jesse Joensuu 1 - 13:18 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 06:11 - Andy Wozniewski 1 08:13 - Ben Lovejoy | ||||||
| No Scoring | First Overtime Period | Chris Minard 2 - 04:54 | ||||||
| Nathan Lawson 18 saves / 23 goals | Goalie Stats | John Curry 33 saves / 37 shots | ||||||
| April 19 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 4 – 5 | OT | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza | Recap | ||
| No Scoring | First Period | 15:04 - Jon Sim 1 | ||||||
| Jean-Michel Daoust 1 - pp - 04:03 Jeff Taffe - pp - 05:55 Chris Minard 3 - pp - 11:15 Jean-Michel Daoust 2 - 12:54 |
Second Period | 17:13 - pp - Andrew MacDonald | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 11:51 - Jon Sim 15:46 - Joe Callahan | ||||||
| No Scoring | First Overtime Period | 09:48 - Sean Bentivoglio | ||||||
| John Curry 31 saves / 36 shots | Goalie Stats | Peter Mannino 32 saves / 36 shots | ||||||
| April 22 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | 1 – 2 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Arena at Harbor Yard | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 15:04 - Chris Minard 4 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 01:25 - pp - Jeff Taffe 2 | ||||||
| Ben Walter - pp - 15:30 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Peter Mannino 19 saves / 21 shots | Goalie Stats | John Curry 32 saves / 33 shots | ||||||
| April 24 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 4 – 2 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza | Recap | |||
| Chris Minard 5 - pp - 07:37 | First Period | 09:35 - Justin DiBendetto | ||||||
| Dustin Jeffrey 4 - pp - 05:29 Jean-Michel Daoust 3 - 13:13 |
Second Period | 14:25 - Jesse Joensuu 2 | ||||||
| Jeff Taffe 3 - 19:05 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| John Curry 20 saves / 22 shots | Goalie Stats | Peter Mannino 14 saves / 18 shots | ||||||
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton won series 4–1 | |
- Note: First two games were played at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum due to scheduling issues.
Western Conference[]
North Division[]
(N1) Manitoba Moose vs. (N4) Toronto Marlies[]
| April 15 | Manitoba Moose | 2 – 3 | OT | Toronto Marlies | MTS Centre | Recap | ||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Guillaume Desbiens 1 - pp - 07:09 Raymond Sawada 1 - 16:28 |
Second Period | 06:34 - Kyle Rogers 1 13:26 - Alex Foster 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | First Overtime Period | 05:28 - Bates Battaglia 1 | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 25 saves / 28 shots | Goalie Stats | Justin Pogge 37 saves/ 39 shots | ||||||
| April 17 | Manitoba Moose | 4 – 2 | Toronto Marlies | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| Jason Jaffray 1 - 12:12 Michael Grabner 1 - 12:27 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Maxime Fortunus 1 - pp - 04:21 | Second Period | 10:22 - Jiri Tlusty 1 | ||||||
| Jason Jaffray - en/pp - 19:10 | Third Period | 05:51 - Darryl Boyce 1 | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 27 saves / 29 shots | Goalie Stats | Justin Pogge 17 saves / 20 shots | ||||||
| April 19 | Toronto Marlies | 2 – 1 | Manitoba Moose | Ricoh Coliseum | Recap | |||
| Ryan Hamilton 1 - pp - 06:17 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 16:48 - Alexandre Bolduc 1 | ||||||
| Tim Stapleton 1 - 02:44 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Justin Pogge 30 saves / 31 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 26 saves / 28 shots | ||||||
| April 21 | Toronto Marlies | 1 – 5 | Manitoba Moose | Ricoh Coliseum | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Bates Battaglia 2 - pp - 09:48 | Second Period | 03:18 - pp - Mark Fistric 1 11:48 - pp - Maxime Fortunus 2 19:31 - Jason Jaffray 3 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 06:29 - Greg Rallo 1 09:34 - pp - Mark Cullen 1 | ||||||
| Justin Pogge 29 saves / 34 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 20 saves / 21 shots | ||||||
| April 23 | Toronto Marlies | 2 – 5 | Manitoba Moose | Ricoh Coliseum | Recap | |||
| Anton Stralman 1 - 19:06 | First Period | 06:05 - pp - Jason Jaffray 4 | ||||||
| Darryl Boyce 2 - 17:57 | Second Period | 18:43 - Jason Krog 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 10:33 - Jason Jaffray 5 13:00 - Jason Krog 2 15:44 - Guillaume Desbiens 2 | ||||||
| Justin Pogge 32 saves / 37 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 38 saves / 40 shots | ||||||
| April 25 | Manitoba Moose | 4 – 2 | Toronto Marlies | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| Greg Rallo 2 - 05:02 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 05:52 - Tim Stapleton 2 07:01 - Alex Foster 2 | ||||||
| Matt Pope 1 - 01:45 Raymond Sawada 2 - 06:14 Guillaume Desbiens 3 - 15:46 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 13 saves / 15 shots | Goalie Stats | Adam Munro 29 saves / 33 shots | ||||||
| Manitoba won series 4–2 | |
(N2) Hamilton Bulldogs vs. (N3) Grand Rapids Griffins[]
| April 17 | Hamilton Bulldogs | 3 – 4 | Grand Rapids Griffins | Copps Coliseum | Recap | |||
| Kyle Chipchura 1 - 05:59 Shawn Belle 1 - 09:47 |
First Period | 05:01 - Darren McCarty 1 06:50 - Joakim Andersson 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| David Desharnais 1 - 18:01 | Third Period | 00:19 - Justin Abdelkader 1 13:06 - Darren Haydar 1 | ||||||
| Marc Denis 31 saves / 35 shots | Goalie Stats | Jimmy Howard 23 saves / 26 shots | ||||||
| April 18 | Hamilton Bulldogs | 1 – 3 | Grand Rapids Griffins | Copps Coliseum | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Ryan White 1 - 03:39 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 05:39 - pp - Ville Leino 1 08:50 - Justin Abdelkader 2 19:34 - en - Justin Abdelkader 3 | ||||||
| Marc Denis 26 saves / 28 shots | Goalie Stats | Jimmy Howard 22 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| April 20 | Grand Rapids Griffins | 4 – 5 | Hamilton Bulldogs | Van Andel Arena | Recap | |||
| Darren McCarty 2 - 19:35 | First Period | 10:38 - pp - Yanick Lehoux 1 | ||||||
| Brian Lashoff 1 - pp - 08:21 | Second Period | 03:38 - Kyle Chipchura 2 05:17 - Ben Maxwell 1 | ||||||
| Ville Leino 2 - pp - 13:56 Justin Abdelkader 4 - 17:42 |
Third Period | 08:37 - Ryan Russell 1 17:17 - Ryan White 2 | ||||||
| Jimmy Howard 21 saves / 26 shots | Goalie Stats | Marc Denis 27 saves / 31 shots | ||||||
| April 22 | Grand Rapids Griffins | 3 – 4 | OT | Hamilton Bulldogs | Van Andel Arena | Recap | ||
| Aaron Gagnon 1 - 00:34 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Jamie Tardif 1 - 09:47 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Justin Abdelkader 5 - pp - 00:44 | Third Period | 07:58 - sh - Kyle Chipchura 3 09:41 - pp - Ben Maxwell 2 11:27 - pp - Ben Maxwell 3 | ||||||
| No Scoring | First Overtime Period | 02:42 - Ryan White 3 | ||||||
| Jimmy Howard 20 saves / 24 shots | Goalie Stats | Marc Denis 33 saves / 36 shots | ||||||
| April 24 | Grand Rapids Griffins | 4 – 2 | Hamilton Bulldogs | Van Andel Arena | Recap | |||
| Tom Galvin 1 - pp - 08:00 Jakub Kindl 1 - 15:07 |
First Period | 17:51 - pp - Mike Glumac 1 | ||||||
| Darren Haydar 2 - pp - 07:17 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Darren Haydar 3 - 07:17 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Jimmy Howard 14 saves / 15 shots | Goalie Stats | Marc Denis 30 saves / 34 shots | ||||||
| April 26 | Hamilton Bulldogs | 1 – 4 | Grand Rapids Griffins | Copps Coliseum | Recap | |||
| Greg Stewart 1 - 00:09 | First Period | 05:25 - pp - Darren Haydar 4 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 04:18 Justin Abdelkader 6 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 13:45 - Cory Emmerton 1 19:22 - en - Ville Leino 3 | ||||||
| Marc Denis 14 saves / 17 shots | Goalie Stats | Jimmy Howard 22 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| Grand Rapids won series 4–2 | |
West Division[]
(W1) Milwaukee Admirals vs. (W4) Rockford IceHogs[]
| April 16 | Milwaukee Admirals | 3 – 1 | Rockford IceHogs | Bradley Center | Recap | |||
| Patric Hornqvist 1 - 06:41 | First Period | 09:14 - pp - Akim Aliu 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Cal O'Reilly 1 - 17:08 Cal O'Reilly 2 - sh/en - 19:51 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Drew MacIntyre 31 saves / 32 shots | Goalie Stats | Corey Crawford 21 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| April 18 | Milwaukee Admirals | 3 – 1 | Rockford IceHogs | Bradley Center | Recap | |||
| Cody Franson 1 - 18:49 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Hugh Jessiman 1 - 17:48 | Second Period | 07:52 - Evan Brophey 1 | ||||||
| Patric Hornqvist 2 - 12:49 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Drew MacIntyre 24 saves / 25 shots | Goalie Stats | Corey Crawford 29 saves / 32 shots | ||||||
| April 19 | Rockford IceHogs | 1 – 3 | Milwaukee Admirals | Rockford MetroCentre | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 02:07 - pp - Andreas Thuresson 1 06:36 - Triston Grant 1 | ||||||
| Tyler Mosienko 1 - pp - 17:39 | Third Period | 03:08 - pp - Ryan Jones 1 | ||||||
| Antti Niemi 27 saves / 30 shots | Goalie Stats | Drew MacIntyre 25 saves / 26 shots | ||||||
| April 21 | Rockford IceHogs | 1 – 4 | Milwaukee Admirals | Rockford MetroCentre | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 15:03 - Jed Ortmeyer 1 | ||||||
| Pascal Pelletier 1 - pp - 16:21 | Second Period | 18:38 - Mike Santorelli 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 07:02 - Mike Santorelli 2 15:22 - Mike Santorelli 3 | ||||||
| Antti Niemi 34 saves / 38 shots | Goalie Stats | Drew MacIntyre 25 saves / 26 shots | ||||||
| Milwaukee won series 4–0 | |
(W2) Peoria Rivermen vs. (W3) Houston Aeros[]
| April 15 | Peoria Rivermen | 6 – 4 | Houston Aeros | Carver Arena | Recap | |||
| Yan Stastny 1 - 07:36 Steve Regier 1 - pp - 09:48 |
First Period | 14:03 - pp - Maxim Noreau 1 | ||||||
| Cam Paddock 1 - 09:05 Yan Stastny 2 - 09:37 |
Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Jori Lehtera 1 - 02:36 Carl Corazzini 1 - pp - 07:12 |
Third Period | 00:25 - pp - Corey Locke 1 01:22 - Krys Kolanos 1 19:16 - Robbie Earl 1 | ||||||
| Manny Legace | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin | ||||||
| April 17 | Peoria Rivermen | 0 – 2 | Houston Aeros | Carver Arena | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 19:51 - Peter Olvecky 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 08:45 - Danny Irmen 1 | ||||||
| Manny Legace 26 saves / 28 shots | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin 30 saves / 30 shots | ||||||
| April 18 | Houston Aeros | 2 – 1 | Peoria Rivermen | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Corey Locke 2 - pp 09:13 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Corey Locke 3 - pp - 10:02 | Third Period | 03:10 - Chris Porter 1 | ||||||
| Anton Khudobin 23 saves / 24 shots | Goalie Stats | Manny Legace 22 saves / 24 shots | ||||||
| April 20 | Houston Aeros | 3 – 4 | Peoria Rivermen | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 09:11 - Cam Paddock 2 | ||||||
| Tony Hrkac 1 - 05:43 Tomas Mojzis 1 - pp - 07:29 |
Second Period | 17:29 - pp - Steve Wagner 1 18:13 - pp - Nicholas Drazenovic 1 | ||||||
| Jesse Schultz 1 - pp - 15:21 | Third Period | 05:46 - Trent Whitfield 1 | ||||||
| Anton Khudobin 14 saves / 18 shots Matt Climie 3 saves / 3 shots |
Goalie Stats | Manny Legace 24 saves / 27 shots | ||||||
| April 22 | Houston Aeros | 3 – 2 | OT | Peoria Rivermen | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | ||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 17:18 - Jeff Cowan 1 | ||||||
| Matt Beaudoin 1 - pp - 15:43 Robbie Earl 2 - 17:13 |
Third Period | 12:48 - Steve Regier 2 | ||||||
| Maxim Noreau 2 - pp - 12:14 | First Overtime Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Anton Khudobin 30 saves / 32 shots | Goalie Stats | Manny Legace 16 saves / 19 shots | ||||||
| April 25 | Peoria Rivermen | 2 – 1 | Houston Aeros | Carver Arena | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Trent Whitfield 2 - 18:37 | Second Period | 11:36 - pp - Matt Beaudoin 2 | ||||||
| Jonathon Filewich 1 - 04:43 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Manny Legace 28 saves / 29 shots | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin 22 saves / 24 shots | ||||||
| April 27 | Peoria Rivermen | 2 – 5 | Houston Aeros | Carver Arena | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 01:39 - pp - Krys Kolanos 2 11:01 - sh - Marco Rosa 1 | ||||||
| Jonathon Filewich 2 - 07:33 Carl Corazzini - 15:16 |
Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Third Period | 09:41 - Maxim Noreau 3 19:36 - en - Corey Locke 4 19:57 - en - Mitch Love 1 | |||||||
| Houston won series 4–3 | |
Division Finals[]
Eastern Conference[]
Atlantic Division[]
(A2) Providence Bruins vs. (A4) Worcester Sharks[]
| April 28 | Providence Bruins | 3 – 2 | OT | Worcester Sharks | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | ||
| Martin St. Pierre 2 - 01:06 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Brad Marchand 3 - pp - 05:55 | Second Period | 12:55 - pp - Jamie McGinn 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 14:39 - Jamie McGinn 2 | ||||||
| Jeremy Reich 2 - 6:19 | First Overtime Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Tuuka Rask 35 saves / 37 shots | Goalie Stats | Thomas Greiss 24 saves / 27 shots | ||||||
| May 6 | Worcester Sharks | 2 – 4 | Providence Bruins | DCU Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 19:03 - Martin St. Pierre 3 | ||||||
| Riley Armstrong 1 - 03:42 | Second Period | 7:36 - pp - Johnny Boychuk 3 | ||||||
| Dan DaSilva 3 - 11:31 | Third Period | 05:15 - Kirk MacDonald 2 19:20 - en - Wacey Rabbit 1 | ||||||
| Thomas Greiss 29 saves / 32 shots | Goalie Stats | Tuuka Rask 22 saves / 24 shots | ||||||
| May 8 | Providence Bruins | 3 – 5 | Worcester Sharks | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 14:10 - pp - Patrick Traverse 3 19:01 - T.J. Fox 3 | ||||||
| Jeff Penner 1 - 00:10 Jeff Penner - pp - 07:55 |
Second Period | 04:40 - Andrew Desjardins 3 | ||||||
| Mikko Lehtonen 1 - pp - 19:05 | Third Period | 11:39 - Jamie McGinn 3 19:26 - en - Riley Armstrong 2 | ||||||
| Tuuka Rask 26 saves / 30 shots | Goalie Stats | Thomas Greiss 25 saves / 28 shots | ||||||
| May 9 | Worcester Sharks | 1 – 0 | Providence Bruins | DCU Center | Recap | |||
| Tom Cavanaugh 3- 04:41 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Thomas Greiss 26 saves/ 26 shots | Goalie Stats | Tuuka Rask 26 saves / 27 shots | ||||||
| May 11 | Providence Bruins | 4 – 3 | Worcester Sharks | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 19:22 - pp - Patrick Traverse 4 | ||||||
| Martin St. Pierre 4 - 03:07 Brad Marchand 4 - pp - 10:55 Jeremy Reich 3 14:08 |
Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Levi Nelson 1 - 10:42 | Third Period | 10:28 - pp - Jamie McGinn 4 17:48 - Riley Armstrong 3 | ||||||
| Tuuka Rask 30 saves / 33 shots | Goalie Stats | Thomas Greiss 30 saves / 34 shots | ||||||
| May 13 | Worcester Sharks | 1 – 5 | Providence Bruins | DCU Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 04:59 - pp - Brad Marchand 5 10:05 - Jamie Arniel 1 | ||||||
| Andrew Desjardins 4 - sh - 19:48 | Second Period | 05:32 - Kirk MacDonald 3 13:29 - Jordan Knackstedt 2 14:10 - pp - Martin St. Pierre 5 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Thomas Greiss 25 saves / 30 shots | Goalie Stats | Tuuka Rask 34 saves / 35 shots Kevin Nastiuk 0 saves / 0 shots | ||||||
| Providence won series 4–2 | |
East Division[]
(E1) Hershey Bears vs. (E3) Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins[]
| May 2 | Hershey Bears | 5 – 3 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| Staffan Kronwall 3 - pp - 09:38 Chris Bourque 1 - 11:13 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Andrew Gordon 2 - pp - 19:43 | Second Period | 14:31 - Jean-Michel Daoust 4 16:55 - pp - Nick Johnson 1 | ||||||
| Kyle Wilson 2 - 01:38 Alexandre Giroux 3 - 09:21 |
Third Period | 07:45 - pp - Nick Johnson 2 | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 35 saves / 38 shots | Goalie Stats | John Curry 18 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| May 3 | Hershey Bears | 3 – 1 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| Oskar Osala 2 - 10:38 John Carlson 1 - 13:54 Graham Mink 2 - 17:51 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 18:04 - Alex Goligoski 1 | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 24 saves / 25 shots | Goalie Stats | John Curry 6 saves / 9 shots Adam Berkhoel 20 shots / 20 saves | ||||||
| May 6 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 3 – 2 | OT | Hershey Bears | Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza | Recap | ||
| No Scoring | First Period | 10:45 - pp - Graham Mink 3 | ||||||
| Jeff Taffe - 4 - 17:24 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Bill Thomas - pp - 16:16 | Third Period | 03:20 - pp - Alexandre Giroux | ||||||
| Mark Letestu - 04:48 | First Overtime Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Adam Berkhoel 23 saves / 25 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 40 saves / 43 shots | ||||||
| May 8 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 6 – 3 | Hershey Bears | Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza | Recap | |||
| Nick Johnson 3 - 05:29 Dustin Jeffrey 5 - 11:08 Jean-Michel Daoust 5 - pp - 17:20 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Luca Caputi 2 - pp - 11:37 | Second Period | 18:58 - Grant McNeill 1 | ||||||
| Mark Letestu 2 - 15:21 Janne Pesonen 1 - en - 19:06 |
Third Period | 04:47 - Steve Pinizzotto 2 17:55 - pp - Keith Aucoin 1 | ||||||
| Adam Berkhoel 23 saves / 26 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 24 saves / 29 shots | ||||||
| May 9 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 4 – 1 | Hershey Bears | Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza | Recap | |||
| Chris Minard 6 - pp - 08:55 Luca Caputi 3 - pp - 13:43 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Nick Johnson 4 - pp 15:08 | Second Period | 05:19 - Darren Reid 1 | ||||||
| Jeff Taffe 5 - sh/en 19:05 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Adam Berkhoel 39 saves / 40 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 26 saves / 29 shots | ||||||
| May 10 | Hershey Bears | 3 – 0 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| Andrew Gordon 3 - 11:35 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Darren Reid 2 - 00:22 Alexandre Giroux 5 - pp - 03:11 |
Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 30 saves / 30 shots | Goalie Stats | Adam Berkhoel 40 saves / 43 shots | ||||||
| May 12 | Hershey Bears | 3 – 0 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| Keith Aucoin 2 - 00:50 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Chris Bourque 2- pp - 04:54 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Steve Pinizzotto 3 - 10:49 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 24 saves / 24 shots | Goalie Stats | Adam Berkhoel 32 saves / 35 shots | ||||||
| Hershey won series 4–3 | |
Western Conference[]
North Division[]
(N1) Manitoba Moose vs. (N3) Grand Rapids Griffins[]
| May 1 | Manitoba Moose | 2 – 1 | Grand Rapids Griffins | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 18:04 - Francis Pare 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Alexandre Bolduc 2 - pp - 01:16 Mike Keane 1 - 02:55 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 21 saves / 22 shots | Goalie Stats | Jimmy Howard 32 saves / 34 shots | ||||||
| May 2 | Manitoba Moose | 2 – 1 | Grand Rapids Griffins | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| Alexandre Bolduc 3 - sh - 04:34 | First Period | 06:31 - pp - Darren McCarty 3 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Jason Krog 3 - 10:10 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 28 saves / 29 shots | Goalie Stats | Jimmy Howard 20 saves / 22 shots | ||||||
| May 4 | Grand Rapids Griffins | 1 – 3 | Manitoba Moose | Van Andel Arena | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 08:06 - Matt Pope 2 19:28 - Alexandre Bolduc 4 | ||||||
| Francis Pare 2 - 12:29 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 19:36 - en - Jason Jaffray 6 | ||||||
| Jimmy Howard 25 saves / 27 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 22 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| May 6 | Grand Rapids Griffins | 2 – 3 | Manitoba Moose | Van Andel Arena | Recap | |||
| Jakub Kindl 2 - sh - 14:33 | First Period | 15:48 - pp - Jason Krog 2 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 01:19 - Guillaume Desbiens 4 06:15 - pp - Mark Cullen 2 | ||||||
| Jamie Tardif 2 - 13:00 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Jimmy Howard 17 saves / 20 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 30 saves / 32 shots | ||||||
| Manitoba won series 4–0 | |
West Division[]
(W1) Milwaukee Admirals vs. (W3) Houston Aeros[]
| April 30 | Milwaukee Admirals | 1 – 2 | Houston Aeros | Bradley Center | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First Period | 02:58 - pp - Tomas Mojzis 2 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 16:36 - Krys Kolanos 3 | ||||||
| Andreas Thuresson 2 - 17:13 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Drew MacIntyre 22 saves / 24 shots | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin 27 saves / 28 shots | ||||||
| May 2 | Milwaukee Admirals | 4 – 1 | Houston Aeros | Bradley Center | Recap | |||
| Cody Franson 2 - 02:57 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Ryan Jones 2 - pp - 16:25 | Second Period | 11:38 - Robbie Earl 3 | ||||||
| Mike Santorelli 4 - 02:37 Ryan Jones 3 - 11:01 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Drew MacIntyre 18 saves / 19 shots | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin 25 saves / 29 shots Matt Climie 6 saves / 6 shots | ||||||
| May 5 | Houston Aeros | 3 – 1 | Milwaukee Admirals | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | |||
| Krys Kolanos 4 - 05:41 | First Period | No scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 18:25 - Ryan Jones 4 | ||||||
| Matt Beaudoin 3 - pp - 05:14 Corey Locke 5- 18:09 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Anton Khudobin 27 saves / 28 shots | Goalie Stats | Drew MacIntyre 13 saves / 16 shots | ||||||
| May 7 | Houston Aeros | 2 – 0 | Milwaukee Admirals | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | |||
| Benoit Pouliot 1 - pp - 16:56 | First Period | No scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Krys Kolanos 5 - en - 19:58 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Anton Khudobin 27 saves / 27 shots | Goalie Stats | Drew MacIntyre 12 saves / 13 shots | ||||||
| May 9 | Houston Aeros | 3 – 4 | Milwaukee Admirals | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | |||
| Corey Locke 6 - pp - 09:13 | First Period | 10:09 - Bryan Smolinski 1 18:28 - Bryan Smolinski 2 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 05:03 - Andreas Thuresson 3 10:24 Kelsey Wilson 1 | ||||||
| Corey Locke 7 - pp - 8:52 Robbie Earl 4 - pp - 18:10 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Anton Khudobin 16 saves / 20 shots | Goalie Stats | Drew MacIntyre 27 saves / 30 shots | ||||||
| May 11 | Milwaukee Admirals | 7 – 0 | Houston Aeros | Bradley Center | Recap | |||
| Hugh Jessiman 2 - 07:34 Robert Dietrich 1 - 12:52 Patric Hornqvist 3 - 18:10 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Bryan Smolinski 3 - pp - 08:23 Mike Santorelli 5 - 10:42 Cody Franson 3 - 14:44 |
Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Ryan Maki 1 - 17:52 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Drew MacIntyre 21 saves / 21 shots | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin 6 saves / 8 shots Nolan Schaefer 18 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| May 13 | Milwaukee Admirals | 2 – 5 | Houston Aeros | Bradley Center | Recap | |||
| Patric Hornqvist 4 - pp - 14:12 | First Period | 3:34 - Corey Locke 8 4:23 - Krys Kolanos 6 | ||||||
| Mike Santorelli 6 - 18:58 | Second Period | 14:21 - pp - Clayton Stoner 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 5:30 - Bryan Lundbohm 1 18:09 - en - Corey Locke 9 | ||||||
| Drew MacIntyre 25 saves / 29 shots | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin 28 saves / 30 shots | ||||||
| Houston won series 4–3 | |
Conference Finals[]
Eastern Conference[]
(E1) Hershey Bears vs. (A2) Providence Bruins[]
| May 16 | Hershey Bears | 2 – 3 | Providence Bruins | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First Period | 08:03 - pp -Jeff Penner 3 16:19 - pp - Jordan Knackstedt 3 | ||||||
| Oskar Osala 3 - 3:03 Oskar Osala 4 - 14:41 |
Second Period | 08:28 - Matt Marquardt 1 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 25 saves / 28 shots | Goalie Stats | Tuukka Rask 30 saves / 32 shots | ||||||
| May 17 | Hershey Bears | 2 – 1 | Providence Bruins | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Andrew Joudrey 1 - 3:21 Alexandre Giroux 6 - pp - 6:01 |
Third Period | 19:24 - pp - Brad Marchand | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 25 saves / 26 shots | Goalie Stats | Tuukka Rask 37 saves / 39 shots | ||||||
| May 22 | Providence Bruins | 4 – 6 | Hershey Bears | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | |||
| Zach Hamill 1 - 01:56 Jeff Penner 4 - pp - 15:32 |
First Period | No scoring | ||||||
| Peter Schaefer 2 - pp - 03:01 | Second Period | 03:26 - Alexandre Giroux 7 09:05 - Chris Bourque 3 | ||||||
| Jeff Penner 5 - pp - 00:38 | Third Period | 05:32 - Andrew Gordon 4 06:52 - Alexandre Giroux 8 13:58 - Graham Mink 4 19:25 - pp - Bryan Helmer 2 | ||||||
| Tuukka Rask 26 saves / 32 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 24 saves / 28 shots | ||||||
| May 24 | Providence Bruins | 2 – 3 | OT | Hershey Bears | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | ||
| Peter Schaefer 3 - 05:32 Jeff Penner 6 - pp - 08:12 |
First Period | No scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 07:31 - pp - Bryan Helmer 3 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 13:12 - Keith Aucoin 3 | ||||||
| No Scoring | First Overtime Period | 15:10 - Graham Mink 5 | ||||||
| Tuukka Rask 40 saves / 43 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 25 saves / 27 shots | ||||||
| May 25 | Providence Bruins | 2 – 5 | Hershey Bears | Dunkin' Donuts Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No scoring | ||||||
| Brad Marchand 7 - pp - 04:45 | Second Period | 02:17 - pp - Andrew Gordon 5 16:20 - pp - Alexandre Giroux 9 | ||||||
| Mikko Lehtonen 2 - 01:57 | Third Period | 06:46 - sh - Chris Bourque 4 10:19 - Darren Reid 3 19:03 - en - Quintin Laing 1 | ||||||
| Tuukka Rask 33 saves / 37 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 27 saves / 29 shots | ||||||
| Hershey wins series 4–1 | |
Western Conference[]
(N1) Manitoba Moose vs. (W3) Houston Aeros[]
| May 15 | Manitoba Moose | 2 – 1 | Houston Aeros | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| Dusty Collins 1 - 14:34 | First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Mario Bliznak 1 - 11:58 | Third Period | 09:50 - pp - Matt Beaudoin 4 | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 31 saves / 32 shots | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin 16 saves / 18 shots | ||||||
| May 16 | Manitoba Moose | 5 – 2 | Houston Aeros | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| Jason Krog 5 - 11:00 Michael Grabner 2 - 14:07 Raymond Sawada 3 - pp - 17:49 |
First Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Cody Hodgson 1 - 01:55 Michael Grabner 3 - pp - 04:37 |
Second Period | 07:25 - J.P. Testwuide 19:50 - Marco Rosa | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 28 saves / 30 shots | Goalie Stats | Anton Khudobin 9 saves / 12 shots Nolan Schaefer 18 saves / 20 shots | ||||||
| May 18 | Houston Aeros | 3 – 4 | Manitoba Moose | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 13:47 - Mike Keane 2 | ||||||
| Matt Beaudoin 5 - pp - 12:29 | Second Period | 12:29 - pp - Alexandre Bolduc 5 14:08 - Michael Grabner 4 | ||||||
| Corey Locke 10 - 01:11 Danny Irmen 2 - sh - 06:30 |
Third Period | 16:11 - Michael Grabner 5 | ||||||
| Nolan Schaefer 15 saves / 19 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 21 saves / 24 shots | ||||||
| May 20 | Houston Aeros | 5 – 4 | OT | Manitoba Moose | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | ||
| Corey Locke 11 - 01:26 | First Period | 07:10 - Mike Keane 3 09:06 - sh - Mike Keane 4 | ||||||
| Robbie Earl 5 - 13:58 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Matt Beaudoin 6 - 13:34 Tony Hrkac 2 - 14:29 |
Third Period | 00:25 - Jason Krog 6 17:21 - Mario Bliznak 2 | ||||||
| Matt Beaudoin 7 - 02:01 | First Overtime Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Anton Khudobin 18 saves / 22 shots Nolan Schaefer 0 saves / 0 shots |
Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 25 saves / 30 shots | ||||||
| May 22 | Houston Aeros | 4 – 3 | 2OT | Manitoba Moose | Toyota Center (Houston) | Recap | ||
| Maxim Noreau 2 - pp - 02:56 Tony Hrkac 3 - 04:22 |
First Period | No scoring | ||||||
| Matt Beaudoin 8 - 17:34 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Third Period | 02:29 - pp - Michael Grabner 6 19:39 - pp - Jason Krog 7 19:58 - Mark Cullen 3 | ||||||
| Tony Hrkac 4 - 04:19 | Second Overtime Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Matt Climie 45 saves / 48 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 16 saves / 19 shots Curtis Sanford 22 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| May 25 | Manitoba Moose | 3 – 1 | Houston Aeros | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| Matt Pope 3 - 12:48 | First Period | 12:52 - pp - Corey Locke 12 | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Michael Grabner 7 - pp - 09:46 Mark Fistric 2 - 12:07 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 16 saves / 17 shots | Goalie Stats | Matt Climie 33 saves / 36 shots | ||||||
| Manitoba wins series 4–2 | |
Calder Cup Finals[]
(N1) Manitoba Moose vs. (E1) Hershey Bears[]
| May 30 | Manitoba Moose | 4 – 5 | OT | Hershey Bears | MTS Centre | Recap | ||
| Mark Cullen 4 - pp - 07:35 Michael Grabner 8 - 13:18 |
First Period | 08:31 - sh - Alexandre Giroux 10 | ||||||
| Michael Grabner 9 - 06:12 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Maxime Fortunus 3 -pp - 18:34 | Third Period | 02:34 - Oskar Osala 5 11:01 - pp - Alexandre Giroux 11 15:24 - Oskar Osala 6 | ||||||
| No Scoring | First Overtime Period | 13:33 - pp - Alexandre Giroux 12 | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 30 saves / 35 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 26 saves / 30 shots | ||||||
| June 2 | Manitoba Moose | 3 – 1 | Hershey Bears | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First Period | 12:31 - Alexandre Giroux 13 | ||||||
| Jason Jaffray 7 - pp - 07:59 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Jason Jaffray 8 - 19:13 Jason Jaffray 9 - pp/en - 19:50 |
Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 27 saves / 28 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 27 saves / 29 shots | ||||||
| June 6 | Hershey Bears | 3 – 0 | Manitoba Moose | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| 06:22 - pp - Graham Mink 6 | First Period | No scoring | ||||||
| 09:38 - pp - Alexandre Giroux 14 | Second Period | No scoring | ||||||
| 19:16 - en/sh - Quintin Laing | Third Period | No scoring | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 28 saves / 28 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 21 saves / 23 shots | ||||||
| June 7 | Hershey Bears | 2 – 1 | Manitoba Moose | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | 11:37 - Raymond Sawada 4 | ||||||
| Kyle Wilson 3 - 05:11 | Second Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Keith Aucoin 4 - pp - 07:17 | Third Period | No Scoring | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 30 saves / 31 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 31 saves / 33 shots | ||||||
| June 9 | Hershey Bears | 2 – 3 | Manitoba Moose | Giant Center | Recap | |||
| No Scoring | First Period | No scoring | ||||||
| No Scoring | Second Period | 17:00 - Michael Grabner 10 18:07 - Cody Hodgson 2 | ||||||
| Graham Mink 7 - 04:17 John Carlson 2 - 19:29 |
Third Period | 18:39 - en - Jason Krog 8 | ||||||
| Michal Neuvirth 23 saves / 25 shots | Goalie Stats | Cory Schneider 31 saves / 33 shots | ||||||
| June 12 | Manitoba Moose | 1 – 4 | Hershey Bears | MTS Centre | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First Period | 03:56 - Andrew Gordon 6 06:10 - Chris Bourque 5 11:16 Alexandre Giroux 15 | ||||||
| Mario Bliznak 3 - 11:03 | Second Period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third Period | 19:39 - en - Keith Aucoin | ||||||
| Cory Schneider 26 saves / 29 shots | Goalie Stats | Michal Neuvirth 24 saves / 25 shots | ||||||
| Hershey wins series 4–2 | |