ECAC Hockey Renews Partnership with NBC Sports Network
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The NBC Sports Group will air 20 live college
hockey games this season on NBC Sports Network, including six ECAC
Hockey conference showdowns. This season’s schedule, which
marks the second consecutive time that the NBC Sports Group will
air college hockey games, was developed through partnerships with
numerous collegiate hockey associations and universities.
The ECAC Hockey coverage begins on NBC Sports Network, on Nov. 16,
Friday, when two of the most storied league programs face-off
against one another as Harvard visits Lynah Rink to take on Cornell
at 7:30 p.m.
“The opportunity to once again feature our league teams is a
benefit to college hockey fans around the country,” commented
Steve Hagwell, ECAC Hockey Commissioner. “We look forward to
showcasing ECAC Hockey games in a national setting and further
developing our relationship with NBC Sports.”
Additional regular-season highlights include defending
regular-season and tournament champions, and 2012 Frozen Four
participant Union travelling to Princeton on Jan. 11; Harvard
visiting Yale on Jan. 18; Cornell hosting Yale on Jan. 25;
Dartmouth taking on Union at Messa Rink on Feb. 1; and Yale
venturing to Quinnipiac, facing-off in an intra-state rivalry.
Listed below is the complete schedule od ECAC Hockey games which
will be broadcast on NBC Sports Network:
DATE
GAME
TIME
Friday, November 16 Harvard at
Cornell
7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 11 Union at
Princeton
7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 18 Harvard at
Yale
7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 25 Yale at
Cornell
7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 1 Dartmouth
at Union
7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 22 Yale at
Quinnipiac
7:30 p.m.
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