The Facts
- Hershey may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
- A closely fought contest is anticipated, with Texas holding a narrow advantage.
- These two teams have no recorded direct encounters in recent history.
Standings
Atlantic Division
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Hartford Wolf Pack | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:4 | 4 |
| 2 | Springfield Thunderbirds | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 4 |
| 3 | Charlotte Checkers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 2 |
| 4 | Hershey Bears | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:7 | 2 |
| 5 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | 1 |
| 6 | Providence Bruins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
| 7 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | 0 |
Central Division
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Manitoba Moose | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:3 | 4 |
| 2 | Grand Rapids Griffins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:7 | 3 |
| 3 | Texas Stars | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:7 | 3 |
| 4 | Iowa Wild | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:7 | 3 |
| 5 | Milwaukee Admirals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 2 |
| 6 | Rockford IceHogs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 7 | Chicago Wolves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:11 | 0 |
Pacific Division
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Colorado Eagles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:3 | 4 |
| 2 | Calgary Wranglers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:4 | 4 |
| 3 | San Diego Gulls | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:6 | 3 |
| 4 | Coachella Valley Firebirds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:8 | 3 |
| 5 | Bakersfield Condors | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:5 | 2 |
| 6 | Henderson Silver Knights | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:6 | 2 |
| 7 | San Jose Barracuda | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:9 | 2 |
| 8 | Ontario Reign | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:11 | 2 |
| 9 | Tucson Roadrunners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:7 | 0 |
| 10 | Abbotsford Canucks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:8 | 0 |
North Division
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Rochester Americans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:4 | 3 |
| 2 | Laval Rocket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 2 |
| 3 | Toronto Marlies | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:6 | 2 |
| 4 | Syracuse Crunch | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:6 | 2 |
| 5 | Utica Comets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 2 |
| 6 | Hamilton Hammers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:7 | 2 |
| 7 | Cleveland Monsters | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:9 | 2 |
| 8 | Belleville Senators | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:7 | 2 |
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