NBC Sports will present a tripleheader of NHL exhibition games live today on NBCSN, beginning at 4 p.m. ET with Alex Ovechkinand the Washington Capitals taking on Sebastian Aho and the Carolina Hurricanes.
Coverage of Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks against Ryan O’Reilly and the St. Louis Blues exhibition matchup immediately follows Capitals-Hurricanes on NBCSN. The tripleheader is capped by Chris Kreider and the N.Y. Rangers facing Mathew Barzal and the N.Y. Islanders at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
Today’s NHL exhibition schedule on NBCSN is below:
| Date | Coverage | Network | Time (ET) | Commentators |
| Wed., July 29 | Carolina vs. Washington | NBCSN | 4 p.m. | John Forslund, Brian Boucher |
| Chicago vs. St. Louis | NBCSN | 6:30 p.m. | Pat Foley, Eddie Olczyk |
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| N.Y. Rangers vs. N.Y. Islanders | NBCSN | 8 p.m. | Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick, Keith Jones, Brian Boucher |
NBC Sports will present up to 120 hours of coverage from the NHL’s 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers on NBC, NBCSN and USA Network beginning August 1, highlighted by at least 10 hours of wall-to-wall NHL action each day from August 1-5, comprised of Qualifying Round and Round Robin matchups.
The 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers begin August 1 at Noon ET on NBCSN, when Artemi Panarin and the New York Rangers face Teuvo Teravainen and the Carolina Hurricanes. In total, more than 25 NHL games will be shown on NBCSN in a seven-day span.
On Monday afternoon, NHL on NBC commentators Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher and Patrick Sharp as well as executive producer Sam Flood, previewed the upcoming 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers on a media conference call. Click here for a full transcript.
Earlier this week, NBC Sports announced commentary and production details ahead of the NHL’s 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers.
