The 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 is no new thing in the AHL. On the eve of Ontario-San Diego, see which 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 commutes went for over five hours & the series that featured four overtime games
Much has been made of the "brutal" 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 playoff format looming over the Ontario Reign and the San Diego Gulls, starting this Thursday night.
"This is so minor league," said Coach Mike Stothers. Now he was talking about another AHL scheduling quirk (Ontario had to open on the road in San Jose despite being the top seed), but he may as well have been commenting on the 1-1-1-1-1-1-1.