(716) to host Bandits 'Playoff Bash' prior to May 21 game

Prizes, drink specials, face painting highlight event in advance of first home playoff game

The Buffalo Bandits "Playoff Bash" will take place at (716) Food and Sport beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 21, while the Bandits get set to host the New England Black Wolves in game two of the National Lacrosse League's East Division Finals (7:30 p.m.).

Guests attending the Buffalo Bandits "Playoff Bash" will have an opportunity to win Bandits-themed prizes. Rax, the official Bandits mascot, will be on hand along with members of the Bandettes. There will be live music from DJ Milk and free face-painting for interested fans on the (716) patio. The (716) staff will offer pregame drink specials, highlighted by the "Bandits Breeze" cocktail. Admission is free and open to all. Reserve seats at www.716FoodandSport.com.

(716) is home to the official Buffalo Bandits post-game party.

The NLL East Division Finals is a best-of-three series. If the series is tied following Saturday night's game two, the teams will immediately play a 10-minute "mini game" to determine the series winner. That team will advance to play in the Champion's Cup finals.

Bandits playoff tickets are currently available online at www.Bandits.com.