NHL on NBC Announcing Assignments for May 13, 2013

Two Games 7 tonight. Toronto at Boston at 7 p.m. ET on CNBC. NBC will staff this game for the first time since Game 1. Dave Strader and Brian Engblom will call it.

Then at 8 p.m. ET, it’ll be the New York Rangers at the Washington Caps with Mike Emrick, Ed Olczyk and Pierre McGuire.

This will end the Conference Quarterfinals and then the Conference Semifinal round will begin tomorrow night.

Here’s what NBC is saying about the assignments for tonight.

NHL on NBC logoNBC SPORTS GROUP’S “NHL PLAYOFF PASS” – MAY 13

TWO GAME 7s TONIGHT

NEW YORK – May 13, 2013 – “NHL Playoff Pass” provides a quick daily overview of Stanley Cup Playoff coverage. It is published weekdays to preview the evening games. On Fridays, a weekend edition is posted.

Games are being presented on NBC, NBC Sports Network, CNBC (in primetime), and NHL Network. In addition, more Stanley Cup Playoff games are being live streamed than ever before. For more information on NBC Sports Group’s overall NHL Playoff coverage, please click here.

All times are listed as ET and are subject to change:

Tonight Coverage Network Talent
7 p.m. NHL Live NBCSN  Liam McHugh, Mike Milbury, Jeremy Roenick
7 p.m. Toronto (5) at Boston (4) CNBC  Dave Strader, Brian Engblom
8 p.m. New York Rangers (6) at Washington (3) NBCSN Mike Emrick, Pierre McGuire, Eddie Olczyk

TONIGHT, May 13

NBC Sports Group presents two crucial Game 7s tonight.

At 7 p.m. ET on CNBC, the Boston Bruins host the Toronto Maple Leafs as they each look to progress to the Conference Semifinals with a Game 7 victory. Dave Strader will manage play-by-play alongside analyst Brian Engblom from TD Garden in Boston, Mass. Russ Thaler and Anson Carter will host CNBC’s studio coverage.

On NBC Sports Network at 8 p.m. ET, the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers are meeting in a Game 7 for the second consecutive post-season. Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick will call play-by-play alongside analyst Eddie Olczyk and Emmy-Award winning analyst Pierre McGuire (‘Inside-the-Glass’) from Verizon Center in Washington, D.C.

Coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with NHL Live, hosted by Liam McHugh, Mike Milbury and Jeremy Roenick.

That does it.

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