STAMFORD, Conn. – May 21, 2019 – Vladimir Tarasenko and the St. Louis Blues can
advance to the franchise’s first Stanley Cup Final appearance since 1970 with a
Western Conference Final Game 6 win at home against Logan Couture and the San Jose
Sharks tonight at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Mike Milbury (analyst), and Emmy-award winner Pierre
McGuire (‘Inside-the-Glass’ analyst) will have the call from Enterprise Center in
St. Louis, Mo.
Pre-game coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET with NHL Live with host Liam McHugh alongside
Keith Jones and Patrick Sharp. Kathryn Tappen and Jeremy Roenick will provide
on-site reports throughout the game.
If the Sharks win tonight’s Game 6, they will force a decisive Game 7 in San Jose on
Thursday at 9 p.m. ET on NBCSN, with a trip to the Stanley Cup Final at stake.
NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app – NBC Sports Group’s live streaming platforms
for desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVs – will provide live
streaming coverage of the remaining games.
THE PASS – TUESDAY, MAY 21 (All times ET)
Time Coverage Network Commentators
7 p.m. NHL Live NBCSN Liam McHugh, Keith Jones, Patrick Sharp, Kathryn Tappen
(site), Jeremy Roenick (site)
8 p.m. Game 6 – San Jose at St. Louis NBCSN Kenny Albert, Mike Milbury, Pierre
McGuire
WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL GAME 6 – SAN JOSE SHARKS AT ST. LOUIS BLUES TONIGHT AT 8
P.M. ET ON NBCSN – BLUES LEAD SERIES 3-2
The Blues took a 3-2 Western Conference Final lead on Sunday with a 5-0 Game 5
blowout win over the Sharks at SAP Center in San Jose. Jordan Binnington made 21
saves for his first Stanley Cup Playoff shutout, Jaden Schwartz had a hat trick, and
Vladimir Tarasenko had a goal and two assists for the Blues. St. Louis is now 7-2 on
the road and have set their single-season record with 11 playoff wins. The series
moves to St. Louis tonight for Game 6 as the Blues attempt to advance to the Stanley
Cup Final for the first time since 1970.
MIKE “DOC” EMRICK WINS RECORD-SETTING SIXTH CONSECUTIVE SPORTS EMMY FOR PLAY-BY-PLAY
Mike “Doc” Emrick, who leads NBC Sports’ NHL broadcast team, won a record-setting
sixth consecutive Emmy and his seventh in nine years in the Outstanding Sports
Personality-Play by Play category on Monday evening at the 40th Annual Sports Emmy
Awards in New York City. Emrick became the first hockey play-by-play to win a
national Sports Emmy in 2011.
NBC SPORTS GROUP UPCOMING WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL SCHEDULE
The following is NBC Sports Group’s Stanley Cup Playoffs Western Conference Final
schedule through Thursday, May 23:
WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL GAME & TELECAST SCHEDULE
Date Coverage Network Time (ET)
Tues., May 21 Game 6 – San Jose at St. Louis NBCSN 8 p.m.
Thurs., May 23 Game 7 – St. Louis at San Jose* NBCSN 9 p.m.
*if necessary
NBC SPORTS RADIO STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS BROADCAST SCHEDULE
In conjunction with Westwood One, NBC Sports Radio will broadcast every remaining
game of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including the remainder of the Western Conference
Final and the Stanley Cup Final. The following is NBC Sports Radio and Westwood
One’s Western Conference Final broadcast schedule through Thursday, May 23:
WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL RADIO BROADCAST SCHEDULE
Date Coverage Time (ET) Commentators
Tues., May 21 Game 6 – San Jose at St. Louis 7:45 p.m. Dave Goucher, Darren Pang,
Steve Goldstein
Thurs., May 23 Game 7 – St. Louis at San Jose* 8:45 p.m. Dave Goucher, Darren Pang,
Steve Goldstein
*if necessary
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COMPREHENSIVE BRUINS AND SHARKS LOCAL COVERAGE ON NBC SPORTS BOSTON AND NBC SPORTS
CALIFORNIA
NBC Sports Boston and NBC Sports California will provide comprehensive local
multi-platform coverage for the Boston Bruins’ and San Jose Sharks’ Stanley Cup
Playoff games.
NBC Sports Boston will offer live post-game shows and analysis throughout the
Stanley Cup Final for the Bruins. Michael Felger, along with former NHL player Tony
Amonte and U.S. Women’s Ice Hockey Olympic gold medalist Meghan Duggan will headline
post-game coverage. NBCSB Bruins Insider Joe Haggerty will weigh in from on-site at
the arena throughout the series. NBCSB’s daily programming, including Early Edition,
Boston Sports Tonight, and simulcasts of The Sports Hub’s Zolak & Bertrand & Felger
and Mazz shows will also provide in-depth coverage throughout the Final. The My
Teams app will offer the post-game show streamed live as well as additional
extensive Bruins coverage.
NBC Sports California’s comprehensive coverage of the Sharks-Blues Western
Conference Final is highlighted by live game-day coverage on Sharks Playoff Live and
Sharks Morning Skate. Sharks Playoff Live will provide viewers with analysis and
interviews before and after every game. Sharks Morning Skate – a live multi-platform
game-day show hosted by Sharks announcers and analysts – will be presented
throughout the Sharks-Blues series on Facebook Live. The shows will be anchored by
13-time regional Emmy Award-winner Brodie Brazil, 13-year NHL veteran Curtis Brown
and former Sharks right winger Devin Setoguchi (home games), with additional
analysis provided by the Sharks broadcast team: Randy Hahn, Jamie Baker and Bret
Hedican.
NBCSPORTS.COM STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS HUB SERVES AS HOME FOR SCORES, SCHEDULES AND
HIGHLIGHTS
The Stanley Cup Playoffs Hub on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app will be the
home for everything fans need to know about the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Stanley
Cup Playoff Hub will feature up-to-the-minute scores, updated schedules, and
highlights following the conclusion of each game.
In addition, ProHockeyTalk on NBCSports.com will provide previews and recaps
throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs. ProHockeyTalk writers Sean Leahy, James
O’Brien, Adam Gretz and Scott Billeck will deliver comprehensive coverage for the
postseason. Following each night’s games, The Buzzer will recap the action and top
moments of the evening around the league. Each morning, The Wraparound will set the
table for that night’s slate of games.
STREAMING COVERAGE ON NBCSPORTS.COM AND THE NBC SPORTS APP
NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app — NBC Sports Group’s live streaming platforms
for desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVs — will provide live
streaming coverage of the Stanley Cup Playoffs via “TV Everywhere,” giving consumers
additional value to their subscription service, and making high quality content
available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.
NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app are powered by Playmaker Media and available on
the iTunes App Store, Google Play, Windows Store, Roku Channel Store, Apple TV,
Amazon Fire, Samsung Smart TVs, Xbox, and Chromecast.