American Television 
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2010s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators | Ice level reporters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Boston-Carolina | NBCSN (Games 1, 3–4, 6–7) | Mike Emrick | Mike Milbury or Eddie Olczyk | Brian Boucher or Pierre McGuire |
| NBC (Games 2, 5) | |||||
| 2018 | Tampa Bay-Washington | NBCSN (Games 1–4, 6–7) | Mike Emrick | Mike Milbury (Games 1–2, 5) Eddie Olczyk (Games 3–4, 6–7) | Brian Boucher (Games 1–2) Pierre McGuire (Games 3–7) |
| NBC (Game 5) | |||||
| 2017 | Pittsburgh-Ottawa | NBC (Games 1, 5) | John Forslund (Games 1–3) Mike Emrick (Games 4–7) | Eddie Olczyk (Games 1–2, 5–7) | Pierre McGuire |
| NBCSN (Games 2–4, 6–7) | |||||
| 2016 | Pittsburgh-Tampa Bay | NBCSN | Mike Emrick | Eddie Olczyk (Games 1–3, 5–7) | 'Pierre McGuire |
| 2015 | New York Rangers-Tampa Bay | NBC (Game 1) | Mike Emrick (Games 1–2, 5–7) John Forslund (Game 3) Kenny Albert (Game 4) | Eddie Olczyk (Games 2–3, 5–7) Joe Micheletti (Game 4) | Pierre McGuire (Games 1–3, 5–7) Brian Engblom (Game 4) |
| NBCSN (Games 2–7) | |||||
| 2014 | Montreal-New York Rangers | NBC (Game 1) | Mike Emrick | Eddie Olczyk | Pierre McGuire |
| NBCSN (Games 2–6) | |||||
| 2013 | Pittsburgh-Boston | NBC (Game 1) | Mike Emrick | Eddie Olczyk | Pierre McGuire |
| NBCSN (Games 2–4) | |||||
| 2012 | New Jersey-New York Rangers | NBCSN (Games 1–2, 4–6) | Mike Emrick | Eddie Olczyk | Pierre McGuire |
| NBC (Game 4) | |||||
| 2011 | Boston-Tampa Bay | Versus (Games 1–3, 5–7) | Mike Emrick | Eddie Olczyk | Pierre McGuire (Games 1, 5–7) Joe Micheletti (Games 2–4) |
| NBC (Game 4) | |||||
| 2010 | Philadelphia-Montreal | Versus (Games 1-3, 5) | Joe Beninati | Daryl Reaugh | Bob Harwood (Games 1-2) Billy Jaffe (Game 3) Charissa Thompson (Game 5) |
| NBC (Game 4) | Mike Emrick | Eddie Olczyk | Pierre McGuire |
2000s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pittsburgh-Carolina | Versus | Joe Beninati | Daryl Reaugh | ||
| 2008 | Pittsburgh-Philadelphia | Versus (Games 1–4) | Joe Beninati | Darren Eliot | ||
| NBC (Game 5) | Mike Emrick | Eddie Olczyk | ||||
| 2007 | Buffalo-Ottawa | Versus (Games 1–4) | Joe Beninati | Darren Eliot | ||
| NBC (Game 5) | Dave Strader | Eddie Olczyk | ||||
| 2006 | Carolina-Buffalo | NBC (Game 1) | Mike Emrick | John Davidson | ||
| OLN (Games 2–7) | ||||||
| 2005 | Canceled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout. | |||||
| 2004 | Tampa Bay-Philadelphia | ABC (Games 1, 4) | Gary Thorne | Bill Clement and John Davidson | ||
| ESPN (Games 2–3) ESPN2 (Games 5–7) | Bill Clement | |||||
| 2003 | Ottawa-New Jersey | ESPN2 (Games 1, 3) ESPN (Games 2, 5–7) | Steve Levy (Games 1–4) Gary Thorne (Games 5–7) | Darren Pang (Games 1–3) Bill Clement (Games 5–7) | ||
| ABC (Game 4) | Darren Pang and John Davidson | |||||
| 2002 | Carolina-Toronto | ESPN | Steve Levy | Darren Pang | ||
| 2001 | New Jersey-Pittsburgh | ESPN (Games 1–3, 5) | Steve Levy (Games 1–3) Gary Thorne (Games 4–5) | Darren Pang (Games 1–3) Bill Clement (Games 4–5) | ||
| ABC (Game 4) | ||||||
| 2000 | Philadelphia-New Jersey | ABC (Game 1) | Gary Thorne (Games 1–2) Steve Levy (Games 3–7) | Bill Clement (Games 1–2) Darren Pang (Games 3–7) | ||
| ESPN (Games 2–7) | ||||||
1990s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Buffalo-Toronto | FOX (Game 1) | Mike Emrick | John Davidson |
| ESPN (Games 2–5) | Steve Levy | Darren Pang | ||
| 1998 | Washington-Buffalo | ESPN | Steve Levy | Darren Pang |
| 1997 | Philadelphia-New York Rangers | ESPN2 (Game 1)
ESPN (Games 3–4) | Dave Strader (Game 1) Gary Thorne (Games 3–4) | Darren Pang (Game 1) Bill Clement (Games 3–4) |
| FOX (Games 2, 5) | Mike Emrick | John Davidson | ||
| 1996 | Pittsburgh-Florida | ESPN (Games 1–3, 5–7) | Gary Thorne (Games 1–2, 7) Tom Mees (Games 3, 5–6) | Bill Clement (Games 1–2, 7) Darren Pang (Games 3, 5–6) |
| FOX (Game 4) | Mike Emrick | John Davidson | ||
| 1995 | Philadelphia-New Jersey | ESPN (Games 1–4, 6) | Gary Thorne | Bill Clement |
| FOX (Game 5) | Mike Emrick | John Davidson | ||
| 1994 | New York Rangers-New Jersey | ESPN2 (Game 1) | Sean McDonough | Brian Engblom |
| ESPN (Games 2–7) | Gary Thorne | Bill Clement | ||
| 1993 | Montreal-New York Islanders | ABC (Game 1) | Gary Thorne | Bill Clement |
| ESPN (Games 2–5) | ||||
| 1992 | Pittsburgh-Boston | SportsChannel America | Jiggs McDonald | Bill Clement |
| 1991 | Boston-Pittsburgh | SportsChannel America | Jiggs McDonald | John Davidson |
| 1990 | Boston-Washington | SportsChannel America | Jiggs McDonald | Bill Clement |
Canadian television Edit
2010s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators | Ice level reporters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Boston-Carolina | CBC | Jim Hughson | Craig Simpson | Kyle Bukauskas |
| 2018 | Tampa Bay-Washington | CBC | Paul Romanuk | Garry Galley | Kyle Bukauskas |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh-Ottawa | CBC | Jim Hughson | Craig Simpson | Scott Oake |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh-Tampa Bay | CBC | Jim Hughson | Craig Simpson | Glenn Healy and Scott Oake |
| 2015 | New York Rangers-Tampa Bay | CBC | Jim Hughson | Craig Simpson | Glenn Healy and Scott Oake |
| 2014 | Montreal-New York Rangers | CBC | Jim Hughson | Craig Simpson | Glenn Healy and Scott Oake |
| 2013 | Boston-Pittsburgh | CBC | Jim Hughson | Craig Simpson | Glenn Healy and Scott Oake |
| 2012 | New York Rangers-New Jersey | CBC | Jim Hughson | Craig Simpson | Glenn Healy and Elliotte Friedman |
| 2011 | Boston-Tampa Bay | CBC (Games 1, 5–7) | Bob Cole | Mike Milbury and Garry Galley | Scott Oake |
| TSN (Games 2–4) | Gord Miller | Pierre McGuire | Ryan Rishaug | ||
| 2010 | Philadelphia-Montreal | CBC | Bob Cole | Garry Galley | Glenn Healy and Elliotte Friedman |
Notes Edit
- 2010–2016: Like NBC's Pierre McGuire, CBC's Glenn Healy was positioned between the team benches and provided color commentary in addition to reporting.
- 2015–present – CBC's coverage is now produced by Sportsnet under a 12-year exclusive contract signed by the NHL and Rogers Communications.
2000s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pittsburgh-Carolina | TSN (Games 1–2) | Gord Miller | Pierre McGuire | ||
| CBC (Games 3–4) | Bob Cole | Greg Millen | ||||
| 2008 | Pittsburgh-Philadelphia | CBC | Bob Cole | Greg Millen | ||
| 2007 | Buffalo-Ottawa | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale | ||
| 2006 | Carolina-Buffalo | TSN (Games 1–2, 6–7) | Gord Miller | Pierre McGuire | ||
| CBC (Games 3–5) | Jim Hughson | Greg Millen | ||||
| 2005 | Canceled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout. | |||||
| 2004 | Tampa Bay-Philadelphia | TSN (Games 1, 4, 6) | Gord Miller | Pierre McGuire | ||
| CBC (Games 2–3, 5, 7) | Bob Cole (Games 2–3) Chris Cuthbert (Games 5, 7) | Harry Neale (Games 2–3) Greg Millen (Games 5, 7) | ||||
| 2003 | Ottawa-New Jersey | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale | ||
| 2002 | Carolina-Toronto | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale | ||
| 2001 | New Jersey-Pittsburgh | CBC | Chris Cuthbert | Greg Millen | ||
| 2000 | Philadelphia-New Jersey | CBC | Chris Cuthbert | Greg Millen | ||
1990s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Toronto-Buffalo | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale |
| 1998 | Washington-Buffalo | CBC | Chris Cuthbert | John Garrett |
| 1997 | Philadelphia-NY Rangers | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale |
| 1996 | Pittsburgh-Florida | CBC | Chris Cuthbert | John Garrett |
| 1995 | Philadelphia-New Jersey | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale |
| 1994 | NY Rangers-New Jersey | CBC | Chris Cuthbert | John Garrett and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1993 | Montreal-NY Islanders | CBC | Chris Cuthbert | John Garrett and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1992 | Pittsburgh-Boston | CBC | Bob Cole | John Garrett and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1991 | Boston-Pittsburgh | CBC | Bob Cole | John Garrett and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1990 | Boston-Washington | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
Notes Edit
- Prior to the 1993–94 season, the NHL's Eastern Conference was known as Prince of Wales Conference. The Wales Conference was created in 1974 when the NHL realigned its teams into 2 conferences and 4 divisions.
1980s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Montreal-Philadelphia | CBC | Bob Cole | Scotty Bowman and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1988 | Boston-New Jersey | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1987 | Philadelphia-Montreal | CBC | Bob Cole | Harry Neale and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1986 | Montreal-New York Rangers | CBC | Bob Cole | Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1985 | Quebec-Philadelphia | CTV | Dan Kelly | Ron Reusch |
| 1984 | Montreal-New York Islanders | CBC (Games 1, 2, 3, 4 East of Manitoba; Games 5, 6 national) | Danny Gallivan | Gary Dornhoefer and Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1983 | Boston-New York Islanders | CBC (Games 2, 3, 5, 6) | Danny Gallivan | Dick Irvin, Jr. |
| 1982 | New York Islanders-Quebec | CBC (Games 1, 2, 4 East of Manitoba; Game 3 Quebec only) | Bob Cole (in New York) Danny Gallivan (in Quebec) | Mickey Redmond and Don Cherry (in New York) Bobby Hull and Dick Irvin, Jr. (in Quebec) |
Local Television Edit
1990s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators | Ice level reporters | Studio host |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | New York Rangers-New Jersey | MSG Network (Games 1, 5 and 7) (New York area) (New York Rangers)
MSG II (Game 2) (New York area) (New York Rangers) | Sam Rosen | John Davidson | Al Trautwig | Al Trautwig |
| SportsChannel New York; games from Continental Airlines Arena (New York area; New Jersey Devils) | Mike Emrick | Peter McNab | Stan Fischler | |||
| 1993 | Montreal-New York Islanders | SportsChannel New York (Games 2-5); New York area; NY Islanders) | Jiggs McDonald | Ed Westfall | Stan Fischler |
1980s Edit
| Year | Teams | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentators | Ice level reporters | Studio host | Studio Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Boston-New Jersey | NESN (Boston area; Games 1–2, 5, 7) Boston | Fred Cusick | Derek Sanderson and Dave Shea | Dave Shea | Tom Larson | |
| WSBK (Boston area; Games 3–4, 6) | Derek Sanderson | Sean McDonough | Johnny Peirson | ||||
| SportsChannel New York (New Yorkarea)
New Jersey | Gary Thorne and Jiggs McDonald | Peter McNab | Stan Fischler |
Radio Edit
2010s Edit
| Year | Teams | Flagship Station | Play-By-Play | Color Commentators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Tampa Bay-Washington | Westwood One/NBC Sports Radio
970 WFLA (Tampa Bay) | Sam Rosen
Dave Mishkin John Walton | Darren Pang
Phil Esposito (home games) Dave Andreychuk/Chris Dingman (away games) Ken Sabourin |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh-Ottawa | Westwood One/NBC Sports Radio The X at 105.9 (Pittsburgh) TSN 1200 (Ottawa) | Sam Rosen Mike Lange Dean Brown | Darren Pang Phil Bourque Gord Wilson |
2000s Edit
| Year | Teams | Flagship Station | Play-By-Play | Color commentators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | New Jersey-Ottawa | NHL Radio (Continental) WABC (New Jersey) CFGO (Ottawa) | Sam Rosen John Hennessy Dean Brown | Gary Green Randy Velischek Gord Wilson |
| 2001 | New Jersey-Pittsburgh | NHL Radio (Continental)
WABC (New Jersey) | Sam Rosen Mike Miller Mike Lange and Paul Steigerwald | Gary Green Randy Velischek Bob Errey |
| 2000 | New Jersey-Philadelphia | NHL Radio (Continental) WABC (New Jersey) WIP (Philadelphia) | Sam Rosen Mike Miller Tim Saunders | Gary Green Randy Velischek Steve Coates |
1990s Edit
| Year | Teams | Flagship Station | Play-By-Play | Color commentators | Studio Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Philadelphia-New York Rangers | NHL Radio (Continental)
WIP (Philadelphia) | Sam Rosen
John Wiedeman | Gary Green Steve Coates Sal Messina | |
| 1995 | New Jersey-Philadelphia | NHL Radio (Continental) WABC (New Jersey) WIP (Philadelphia) | Kenny Albert Mike Miller Jim Jackson | Gary Green Sherry Ross Steve Coates | |
| 1994 | NY Rangers-New Jersey | NHL Radio (Continental)
WFAN (NY Rangers) | Kenny Albert Marv Albert (Games 2, 5) and Howie Rose (Games 1, 3-4, 6-7) Mike Miller | Gary Green
Sal Messina | Howie Rose |
| 1993 | Montreal-NY Islanders | CIQC (Montreal)
WPAT & WGBB (NY Islanders) | Dino Sisto
Barry Landers | Steve Shutt
Bob Nystrom | Joel Blumberg |
