SYDNEY, N.S. – The Cape Breton High School Hockey League will kick off its playoffs on Tuesday.
The opening round of the playoffs will see the first-place Riverview Ravens (15-1-0-0) will play the fourth-place Sydney Academy Wildcats (1-15-1-0) while the second-place Glace Bay Panthers (9-6-1-0) will meet the third-place Memorial Marauders (8-9-0-0).
The playoffs will open with Game 1 of the best-of-three series between the Ravens and Wildcats on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre. Game 2 is slated for Friday at 8 p.m. at the Cape Breton County Recreation Centre in Coxheath. Game 3, if necessary, will be determined at a later date.
Meanwhile, the Panthers and Marauders will begin their series on Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Emera Centre Northside in North Sydney. Game 2 will be played at 7 p.m. on Sunday at the Miners Forum in Glace Bay. Game 3, if needed, will be announced at a later date.
The series winners will move on and play for the School Sport Nova Scotia Highland Region championship. More information about that series will be confirmed at a later date.
- Jeremy Fraser is the sports reporter for the Cape Breton Post. Follow him on Twitter @CBPost_Jeremy.