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Monday, June 3rd, 2013

NBC SPORTS GROUP’S “NHL PLAYOFF PASS” – JUNE 3

Eastern Conference Finals Continue with Game 2 – Boston at Pittsburgh

NHL Live Begins at 7 p.m.  ET

NEW YORK – June 3, 2013 – NBC Sports Group’s presentation of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs continues tonight with the Eastern Conference Finals featuring Game 2 of the Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 1 seed and 2009 Stanley Cup Champions) hosting the Boston Bruins (No. 4 seed and 2011 Stanley Cup Champions).

NBC Sports Network presents coverage of the Pittsburgh Penguins hosting the Boston Bruins in at 8 p.m. ET. Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick will handle play-by-play, and will be joined by analyst Eddie Olczyk and Emmy Award-winning ‘Inside-the-Glass’ analyst Pierre McGuire from Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with NHL Live hosted by Liam McHugh, Mike Milbury and Jeremy Roenick from the NBC Sports Group International Broadcast Center in Stamford, Conn.

 

Time Coverage Network Announcers
7 p.m. NHL Live NBCSN Liam McHugh, Mike Milbury, Jeremy Roenick
8 p.m. Boston (4) @ Pittsburgh (1) NBCSN Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire

 

NBC Sports Regional Networks will continue to surround the Blackhawks (Comcast SportsNet Chicago) and Bruins (Comcast SportsNet New England), and NBCSports.com will provide comprehensive online coverage of the playoffs. For more information on NBC Sports Group’s Conference Finals coverage, please click here.

 

GAMES TELEVISED SO FAR

For the second consecutive year, and only the second time in the 96-year history of the NHL, every Stanley Cup Playoff game will be televised nationally.

NBC

7

NBCSN

48

CNBC

17*

NHLN

2

OT Games:    22

*Joined-in-progress

NBC SPORTS LIVE EXTRA

NBC Sports Live Extra — NBC Sports Group’s live streaming product for desktops, mobile devices, and tablets — will stream all Stanley Cup Playoff games that air on NBC and NBC Sports Network, including the Stanley Cup Final for the first time. The vast majority of games will be live streamed via “TV Everywhere,” the media industry’s effort to make quality content available to authenticated customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

For desktops, NBC Sports Live Extra can be accessed at NBCSports.com/liveextra. The NBC Sports Live Extra app for mobile devices and tablets is available at the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, and on select Android handset and tablet devices within Google Play.

Games airing on:

 

  • NBC will live stream to PCs, mobile devices and tablets through NBC Sports Live Extra;
  • NBC Sports Network will live stream to PCs, mobile devices and tablets through NBC Sports Live Extra, and to the digital platforms of participating cable, satellite, and telco services, via “TV Everywhere,” which is available on an authenticated basis to subscribers of participating MVPDs.

 

DIGITAL COVERAGE

In addition to its live stream coverage, NBCSports.com’s ProHockeyTalk, will anchor NBC Sports’ online and mobile coverage of the NHL playoffs.

Fans that come to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Schedule page on NBCSports.com/NHLonNBC will not only be able to see the weekly schedule updates, but also dive into a deep playoffs photo experience. Fans can engage with Twitter (@NHLonNBCSports) and Facebook (facebook.com/NHLonNBCSports) to receive the most up to date tune-in information, scores, reports and stories from around the NHL and ProHockeyTalk. NHL Fans can join the conversation by using the #StanleyCup hash tag across every game of the Stanley Cup Playoffs

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