FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, December 18th, 2017

REMINDER — NBC SPORTS GROUP 2018 BRIDGESTONE NHL WINTER CLASSIC® MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL – TODAY, DECEMBER 18, AT 1 P.M. ET

Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick, Pierre McGuire, Mike Milbury, and Executive Producer Sam Flood

Dial 913-312-1513 to Participate

STAMFORD, Conn. – Dec. 18, 2017 – NBC Sports Group’s NHL broadcast team of Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick (play-by-play), Mike Milbury (analyst), and Pierre McGuire (‘Inside the Glass’ Analyst), as well as executive producer Sam Flood, will preview the upcoming 2018 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic®, featuring the New York Rangers and the Buffalo Sabres at Citi Field in New York City on Jan. 1, 2018, at 1 p.m. ET on NBC, on a media conference call today, December 18, at 1 p.m. ET.

Media interested in participating should call 913-312-1513; Passcode: 7828805.

  • WHAT: 2018 NHL Winter Classic® Media Conference Call
  • WHO: Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick, Mike Milbury, Pierre McGuire, Sam Flood
  • WHEN: Today, December 18, at 1 p.m. ET
  • NUMBER: 913-312-1513
  • PASSCODE: 7828805

 

The 2018 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic® marks the 10th anniversary of the iconic event. Both the Sabres and Rangers will be making their second appearance in the NHL Winter Classic®. Buffalo hosted the first-ever NHL Winter Classic® against the Pittsburgh Penguins, a 2-1 shootout loss in front of 71,217 fans at Ralph Wilson Stadium on Jan. 1, 2008. New York defeated the hometown Philadelphia Flyers at Citizens Bank Park at the 2012 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic® on Jan. 2, 2012, by a score of 3-2.

-NBC SPORTS GROUP-