A spot in the 2018 Kelly Cup Finals is on the line tonight when the Colorado Eagles host the Fort Wayne Komets in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals. The 43rd Game 7 in ECHL postseason history, and the 19th over the last four playoff seasons, faces off at 7:05 p.m. MT and you can catch all of the action LIVE on ECHL.TV.
Fort Wayne forced the deciding game with a 3-2 win at Colorado on Tuesday.
The Eagles are playing in their second Game 7. In their only other previous Game 7 situation, Colorado fell on home ice to Ontario in the 2015 Pacific Division Semifinals.
The Komets are 1-1 in their previous two Game 7s, falling at Toledo in the 2015 North Division Finals and defeating Cincinnati in the 2016 Western Conference Quarterfinals.
Wednesday's game is the 43rd Game 7 all-time in ECHL postseason history. The home team is 30-12 all-time in ECHL Game 7s and has won 17 of the last 22 Game 7s, however, the road team has won three of the last four Game 7s in the Conference Finals.
Game 7s in ECHL History
DATE | TEAMS | ROUND |
April 25, 2018 | Allen 1 at IDAHO 4 | DSF |
May 24, 2017 | SOUTH CAROLINA 4 at Manchester 3 | CF |
April 26, 2017 | Orlando 4 at FLORIDA 7 | DSF |
April 25, 2017 | Kalamazoo 1 at TOLEDO 3 | DSF |
May 24, 2016 | WHEELING 5 at South Carolina 2 | CF |
May 11, 2016 | Adirondack 2 at SOUTH CAROLINA 3 (2 OT) | CSF |
May 11, 2016 | Reading 3 at WHEELING 4 | CSF |
April 27, 2016 | Idaho 2 at ALLEN 3 (OT) | CQF |
April 27, 2016 | Cincinnati 0 at FORT WAYNE 2 | CQF |
April 26, 2016 | READING 4 at Toledo 1 | CQF |
June 14, 2015 | South Carolina 1 at ALLEN 6 | KCF |
May 27, 2015 | SOUTH CAROLINA 1 at Toledo 0 (3 OT) | CF |
May 27, 2015 | Ontario 1 at ALLEN 3 | CF |
May 13, 2015 | Fort Wayne 2 at TOLEDO 5 | DF |
April 29, 2015 | Quad City 1 at RAPID CITY 2 | DSF |
April 29, 2015 | Wheeling 1 at TOLEDO 2 (OT) | DSF |
April 29, 2015 | Reading 2 at SOUTH CAROLINA 3 | DSF |
April 28, 2015 | Colorado 2 at ONTARIO 4 | DSF |
May 1, 2013 | Florida 1 at READING 4 | CSF |
April 14, 2013 | Las Vegas 4 at STOCKTON 6 | CQF |
April 27, 2011 | WHEELING 4 at Greenville 3 (OT) | CSF |
May 12, 2010 | Reading 0 at CINCINNATI 1 | CF |
April 28, 2010 | CINCINNATI 2 at Charlotte 1 | CSF |
June 5, 2009 | SOUTH CAROLINA 4 at Alaska 2 | KCF |
May 6, 2009 | Stockton 1 at LAS VEGAS 5 | DF |
April 22, 2009 | STOCKTON 5 at Ontario 4 | DSF |
April 22, 2009 | Bakersfield 1 at LAS VEGAS 5 | DSF |
April 21, 2009 | ELMIRA 5 at Trenton 3 | DSF |
April 20, 2009 | Wheeling 1 at CINCINNATI 2 (2 OT) | DSF |
May 5, 2008 | Reading 1 at CINCINNATI 6 | DF |
May 18, 2007 | DAYTON 3 at Florida 1 | CF |
May 3, 2007 | Cincinnati 3 at DAYTON 5 | DF |
May 22, 2006 | Fresno 2 at ALASKA 3 (2 OT) | CF |
May 6, 2006 | Bakersfield 2 at FRESNO 4 | DF |
April 22, 2006 | Long Beach 3 at BAKERSFIELD 4 | DSF |
April 19, 2006 | Idaho 2 at LAS VEGAS 6 | DSF |
May 16, 2005 | TRENTON 2 at Alaska 0 | CF |
May 3, 2003 | Cincinnati 2 at ATLANTIC CITY 3 | CF |
May 13, 2001 | Peoria 3 at TRENTON 4 | CF |
May 30, 1999 | Richmond 3 at MISSISSIPPI 4 (2 OT) | KCF |
March 31, 1992 | Roanoke Valley 2 at GREENSBORO 6 | 1st |
April 12, 1989 | CAROLINA 7 at Johnstown 4 | RCF |