Sunday Night Hockey
| Sunday Night Hockey | |
|---|---|
| Genre | NHL game telecasts |
| Presented by |
Mike Emrick Eddie Olczyk Pierre McGuire Liam McHugh Mike Milbury Keith Jones |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 180 minutes or until game ends |
| Production company(s) | NBC Sports |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBCSN |
| Picture format |
480i (SDTV), 720p (HDTV) |
| Original release | January 10, 2016 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | NHL on NBC |
Sunday Night Hockey is a weekly presentation of National Hockey League games that air on NBCSN on Sunday nights during the regular season. NBCSN rebranded their exclusive coverage of Sunday Night games as Sunday Night Hockey during the 2015–16 NHL season. Sunday Night Hockey debuted on January 10, 2016 with the New Jersey Devils visiting the Minnesota Wild. NBCSN airs a weekly recap show, NHL Sunday Shootout, after their Sunday Night Hockey broadcasts.
Results
2015-16 season
| Date | Time | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 10, 2016 | 8 P.M. | New Jersey | 2 | Minnesota | 1 |
| January 17, 2016 | 7:30 P.M. | Philadelphia | 2 (SO) | Detroit | 1 |
| February 14, 2016 | 7:30 P.M. | Philadelphia | 1 | N.Y. Rangers | 3 |
| February 21, 2016 | 7 P.M. | Detroit | 0 | N.Y. Rangers | 1 (OT) |
| February 28, 2016 | 6:30 P.M. | Tampa Bay | 4 | Boston | 1 |
| February 28, 2016 | 9 P.M. | Los Angeles | 2 | Anaheim | 4 |
| March 6, 2016 | 8 P.M. | Chicago | 4 | Minnesota | 2 |
| March 13, 2016 | 7:30 P.M. | Toronto | 1 | Detroit | 0 |
| March 20, 2016 | 6 P.M. | Washington | 2 | Pittsburgh | 6 |
| March 20, 2016 | 8:30 P.M. | Minnesota | 3 (SO) | Chicago | 2 |
| March 27, 2016 | 7:30 P.M. | Pittsburgh | 3 (OT) | N.Y. Rangers | 2 |
| April 3, 2016 | 8 P.M. | St. Louis | 5 | Colorado | 1 |
| April 10, 2016 | 7 P.M. | Philadelphia | 5 | N.Y. Islanders | 2 |
2016-17 season
| Date | Time | Away Team | Score | Home Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2017 | 8 P.M. | Minnesota | Anaheim | ||
| January 15, 2017 | 7 P.M. | Minnesota | Chicago | ||
| February 12, 2017 | 7:30 P.M. | Montreal | Boston | ||
| February 19, 2017 | 6 P.M. | Chicago | Buffalo | ||
| February 19, 2017 | 8:30 P.M. | Boston | San Jose | ||
| February 26, 2017 | 7:30 P.M. | St. Louis | Chicago | ||
| March 5, 2017 | 8 P.M. | St. Louis | Colorado | ||
| March 12, 2017 | 7 P.M. | Minnesota | Chicago | ||
| March 26, 2017 | 7 P.M. | Minnesota | Detroit | ||
| April 2, 2017 | 7:30 P.M. | Philadelphia | N.Y. Rangers | ||
| April 9, 2017 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Ratings
During its inaugural season, Sunday Night Hockey averaged 491,000 viewers over 13 games, up 28% from Sunday Night games during the 2014-15 NHL season over the same amount of games (384,000). NBCSN's 10-most watched games of the 2015-16 season were either Wednesday Night Rivalry or Sunday Night Hockey games.[2]
References
- ↑ "NBC SPORTS GROUP TO AIR 105 NHL REGULAR-SEASON GAMES IN 2015-16". NBC Sports Group. July 27, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- 1 2 "NBC SPORTS GROUP SCHEDULED TO AIR RECORD NUMBER OF NHL REGULAR-SEASON GAMES IN 2016-17". NBC Sports Group. July 21, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.