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NEW YORK (Sept. 17, 2020) - The National Hockey League today announced dates, starting times and national television coverage for the 2020 Stanley Cup Final, featuring the Eastern Conference champion Tampa Bay Lightning against the Western Conference champion Dallas Stars. Game 1 is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m. ET, and will be televised on NBC in the U.S. and Sportsnet, CBC and TVA Sports in Canada.

NHL Network™ will air live extensive coverage throughout the Stanley Cup Final. NHL Network studio shows NHL Now™ and the Sports Emmy Award-winning NHL Tonight™ will air live starting at 4 p.m. ET on Sept. 19 for Game 1 and continuing for the duration of the Stanley Cup Final. NHL Network analysts including three-time Stanley Cup champion Ken Daneyko, 2003 Stanley Cup champion Mike Rupp, Scott Hartnell, E.J. Hradek, Stu Grimson, Billy Jaffe, Mike Johnson, Brian Lawton, Bill Lindsay, Mark Parrish and Kevin Weekes, along with hosts and reporters Jamison Coyle, Jamie Hersch, Tony Luftman and Jackie Redmond will provide in-depth previews, interviews, highlights and post-game analysis each day. NHL Network will also feature a wide range of content across
its social platforms
throughout the Stanley Cup Final.
The full schedule for the 2020 Stanley Cup Final, including broadcast information is as follows:
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