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* NBC to Provide Exclusive Coverage of 12 Regular Season NHL Games
* NBC to Cover Thanksgiving Showdown (Nov. 29), Winter Classic (Jan. 1), Sunday "Game of the Week" (January - March) & Stadium Series (Feb. 15)
* 2020 NHL All-Star Game from St. Louis' Enterprise Center to be aired nationwide on Saturday, January 25th at 8:00 p.m. (ET) / 5:00 p.m. (PT)
NBC Sports Group announced their national television schedule for the 2019-20 NHL season on Tuesday morning. And with this announcement being made, we now know the games that will be featured on the NBC broadcast network during the upcoming season.
NBC will kick off their 15th straight season of national NHL broadcasts on Friday, November 29th with the Discover NHL Thanksgiving Showdown as the the Boston Bruins host their arch-rivals, the New York Rangers, live from Boston's TD Garden at 1:00 p.m. (ET).
Next up, NBC will present the most southernmost Winter Classic ever since the annual New Year's Day game started way back in 2008. This year's contest on Wednesday, January 1 at 1:00 p.m. (ET) will take place at the historic Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas as the Dallas Stars will host the Nashville Predators in the 2020 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.
Starting on Sunday, January 19th at 12:30 p.m. (ET), NBC will present the Game of the Week on Sunday afternoons. The first game will be Bruins at Penguins. The Game of the Week will be presented on most Sunday afternoons following the aforementioned game through late March.
On Saturday, February 15th at 8 p.m. (ET), NBC will present a exciting Stadium Series game. That night, Falcon Stadium at the U.S. Force Air Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado will play host to a contest between the visiting Los Angeles Kings and the host Colorado Avalanche.
The full 2019-20 NHL on NBC schedule will be displayed below, with announcer assignments to be updated periodically throughout the year! Hope you enjoy!
2019 - 2020 NHL on NBC Schedule
(Times Refer on-Air; Subject to Change)
* Friday, November 29th - Black Friday Showdown
Rangers vs. Bruins - 1:00 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher)
* Wednesday, January 1st - 2020 NHL Winter Classic [Dallas]
Predators vs. Stars (Cotton Bowl) - 2:00 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher, Pierre McGuire)
* Sunday, January 19th
Bruins vs. Penguins - 12:30 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher)
* Saturday, January 25th
2020 NHL All-Star Game from St. Louis
Metropolitan vs. Atlantic - 8:15 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire, Brian Boucher)
Central vs. Pacific - 9:15 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire, Brian Boucher)
Atlantic vs. Pacific - 10:15 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire, Brian Boucher)
* Saturday, January 25th
2020 NHL All-Star Game from St. Louis
Metropolitan vs. Atlantic - 8:15 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire, Brian Boucher)
Central vs. Pacific - 9:15 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire, Brian Boucher)
Atlantic vs. Pacific - 10:15 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire, Brian Boucher)
* Sunday, February 2nd
Penguins vs. Capitals - 12:30 (Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher)
* Sunday, February 9th
Bruins vs. Red Wings - 12:30 (Mike Emrick, Mike Milbury, Brian Boucher)
* Saturday, February 15th - 2020 NHL Stadium Series [Colorado Springs, CO]
Kings vs. Avalanche (Falcon Stadium) - 8:00 (Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher, Rutledge Wood)
* Sunday, February 16th - Hockey Day in America
Red Wings vs. Penguins - 12:30 (John Forslund, Joe Micheletti)
Bruins vs. Rangers - 3:30 (Mike Tirico, Mike Milbury, Pierre McGuire)
* Sunday, February 23rd
Penguins vs. Capitals - 12:00 (Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher)
* Sunday, March 1st
Flyers vs. Rangers - 12:00 (Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher)
Play suspended due to Coronavirus
Thanks to NBC Sports Group for the disclosure of the schedule.
I think it is so strange that the NHL couldn't find a way to getting a different matchup then PIT/WSH twice in February this season oh well
ReplyDeleteUM it doesn't work when I try to view the NHL on NBCSN schedule sad
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