ROAD WARRIORS END OF SEASON REPORT
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
The Greenville Road Warriors have concluded their second season of play in the ECHL. Preparations are now underway for the 2012-13 season which will begin in October.
Final Regular Season Record: 41-25-6, 88 pts., 2nd place South Division
Playoff Record: 0-3-0 Continue reading
VERSUS 
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
The Greenville Road Warriors were defeated 3-2 by the Florida Everblades on Friday night at the BI-LO Center. The win gave Florida a 3-0 series win over Greenville.
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ROAD WARRIORS UNVEIL 2012-13 SEASON TICKET PACKAGES
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
GREENVILLE, SC - The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that season tickets for the 2012-13 season are on sale and that they have rolled back prices by as much as 20 percent.
Approaching their third season in the ECHL, the Road Warriors have reduced season ticket prices in most of their seating tiers. The price reduction applies to both the full 36-game season ticket plans and the new Weekend package that includes tickets to 18 of the Road Warriors’ weekend home games. Season ticket plans offer Road Warriors fans the greatest savings option and start as low as $7.22 per game. Continue reading
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
The Greenville Road Warriors host the Florida Everblades tonight in Game Three of their best-of-five Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Faceoff is scheduled for 7:35 p.m. at the BI-LO Center.
The Road Warriors (88 pts., 4th place Eastern Conference) host Florida (85 pts., 5th place Eastern Conference) tonight for the third game of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Fans can follow the action by watching live on America One or listening at www.greenvilleroadwarriors.com. Greenville trails the series 2-0 after falling 4-2 in Game Two in Florida on Wednesday night. Florida was 2-for-4 on the power play and led the game wire-to-wire. Marc-Olivier Vallerand was flying high for the Road Warriors and scored a pair of goals; one on the power play and the other one second after a successful penalty kill. The two goals were a career high for Vallerand in the playoffs and, including last season, gave him five goals in his last five Kelly Cup Playoff games. Chris McKelvie has a point (1G, 1A) in each of the first two games in the series and now has four points (2G, 2A) in his last six Kelly Cup Playoff games dating back to last season.
Who: Greenville Road Warriors vs. Florida Everblades
What: Eastern Conference Quarterfinal Game 3: Florida leads 2-0
When: 7:35 p.m.
Where: BI-LO Center, 650 N. Academy St., Greenville, SC 29601
NOTEWORTHY:
Click here for the Series Sheet
Click here for Game Notes Page 1
Click here for Game Notes Page 2
Click here for Road Warriors player info
Click here for Everblades player info
Be there for the Road Warriors’ run to the Kelly Cup! Greenville’s next home game of the opening round is Saturday, April 7 at 7:05 p.m. at the BI-LO Center against Florida. There are discounted tickets and preferred seating based on availability for any group of 10 or more that books in advance. Call 864-674-PUCK (7825) to book your group.
VERSUS 
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
The Greenville Road Warriors dropped a 4-2 decision to the Florida Everblades in Game Two of their first round Kelly Cup Playoffs series on Wednesday night. The loss left Greenville trailing two games to none in the best-of-five series.
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BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
Tonight the Greenville Road Warriors aim to even up their first round playoff series with the Florida Everblades before returning to the Upstate for Game Three
The Road Warriors (88 pts., 4th place Eastern Conference) visit Florida (85 pts., 5th place Eastern Conference) today for the second game of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Fans can follow the action by watching live on America One or listening at Greenvilleroadwarriors.com. Greenville trails the series 1-0 after falling 5-2 in Game One in Florida on Monday night. The game was a power play festival with the teams combining for 15 man-advantage chances. Florida went 2-for-9 with both goals coming on 5-on-3 chances. The Road Warriors, meanwhile, were 1-for-6 with Sean Berkstresser providing the marker. The Road Warriors will try to avoid something that has only happened to them one other time in their brief history; losing back-to-back playoff games. The only instance in which that occurred was Games Three and Four of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against Wheeling in 2011.
NOTEWORTHY:
Click here for the Playoff Matchup Sheet
Click here for Game Notes Page 1
Click here for Game Notes Page 2
Click here for Road Warriors player info
Click here for Everblades player info
Be there for the Road Warriors’ run to the Kelly Cup! Greenville’s first home game of the opening round is Friday, April 6 at 7:35 p.m. at the BI-LO Center against Florida. The first 1,500 fans through the door will get a rally towel compliments of Deaville Roofing and Construction, GEICO, and Konica Minolta. The BI-LO Family Fun Section will also be open for the game. Starting two hours before faceoff fans can bring their BI-LO BONUSCARD to the ticket office window and receive up to four free tickets while supplies last. There are also discounted tickets and preferred seating based on availability for any group of 10 or more that books in advance. Call 864-674-PUCK (7825) to book your group.
VERSUS
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
The Greenville Road Warriors lost a 5-2 decision to the Florida Everblades in the opening game of the 2012 Kelly Cup Playoffs. Florida leads the best-of-five series one game to none.
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The first period was littered with power play chances for both sides. Greenville had three opportunities to Florida’s two but it was the Everblades who capitalized first. Brendan Connolly was sent off for slashing to give Florida its first power play chances and before that expired, T.J. Reynolds was hit with a hooking minor. Ten seconds before Connolly’s sentence expired, David Fischer sent a slap shot past Nic Riopel to give Florida the lead. Greenville was sent back on the advantage with 1:31 to play in the stanza but couldn’t get a shot past John Muse and went into the intermission down by one. Continue reading
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
This week the Greenville Road Warriors embark on their quest to bring the Kelly Cup to the Upstate. The journey begins with Games 1 and 2 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series in Estero, Florida against the Everblades.
Final Regular Season Record: 41-25-6, 88 pts., 2nd place South Division
Playoff Record: 0-0-0 Continue reading
BY: Ray Schmitt of The Greenville Road Warriors
The Greenville Road Warriors begin the Kelly Cup Playoffs tonight by visiting the Florida Everblades for Game 1 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Continue reading
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors
The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that they will be playing the Florida Everblades for the opening round of the 2012 Kelly Cup Playoffs.
For the second straight season the Road Warriors have qualified for the Kelly Cup Playoffs and have secured home ice advantage for the first round against the Florida Everblades. The Eastern Conference quarterfinal series is a best-of-five series in which the Road Warriors will play the final three games at home. Games one and two will be played in Florida on Monday, April 2 at 7:30 p.m. and on Wednesday, April 4 at 7:30 p.m. Game Three will be held at the BI-LO Center on Friday, April 6 at 7:35 p.m. with Game Four to follow on Saturday, April 7 at 7:05 p.m. and Game Five on Monday, April 9 at 7:35 p.m. Games Four and Five will be played as necessary.
At the playoff home opener on Friday, April 6 the Road Warriors will be giving away rally towels to the first 1,500 fans through the door. The rally towels are sponsored by Deaville Roofing and Construction, GEICO, and Konica Minolta. Also, the BI-LO Family Fun Section will be open to fans. To get up to four free tickets in the BI-LO Family Fun Section show your BI-LO BONUSCARD at the Breakaway Honda Ticket Office at BI-LO Center starting at 5:35 p.m. Tickets for the BI-LO Family Fun Section are available while supplies last.
The Greenville Road Warriors and the Florida Everblades have not played each other since January 28, 2012 in Florida. The last time the Road Warriors hosted the Everblades was December 29, 2011. Greenville has a 7-3-1 record vs. Florida, with a 4-1-0 away record and 3-2-1 home record.
The Road Warriors have discounted playoff packages on sale right now which feature pay-as-you-go options and tickets starting as low as $8.50 per game. There are also group discounts and preferred seating based on availability for any group of 10 or more that books in advance. Call the Road Warriors at 864-674-PUCK (7825) to reserve your playoff tickets today.
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