The Wolves’ pursuit of the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup is set to be televised by WCIU-26 and 26.2, the Weigel Broadcasting channel and digital subchannel branded The U and The U Too, respectively.
Game 1 of the best-of-seven championship series at 5 p.m. Saturday against the host Charlotte Checkers is scheduled for The U. The remainder of the Wolves’ title chase, home and away games, will be televised on The U Too.
Cable and satellite subscribers should check their respective services for the channel locations.
Jason Shaver and analyst Billy Gardner, the Wolves’ TV team for 11 seasons, will call the action.
CALDER CUP FINALS
Wolves vs. Checkers
Game 1: at Checkers, 5 p.m. Saturday
Game 2: at Checkers, 5 p.m. Sunday
Game 3: at Wolves, 7 p.m. Wednesday
Game 4: at Wolves, 7 p.m. Thursday
*Game 5: at Wolves, 7 p.m. June 8
*Game 6: at Checkers, 6 p.m. June 13
*Game 7: at Checkers, 6 p.m. June 14
*if necessary
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Game on
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