XM Satellite Radio to Air Three Broadcasts of Every Game of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Final for Hockey Fans Nationwide
game of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Final as the Detroit Red Wings take on
the Pittsburgh Penguins starting May 24th at 8 pm ET.
Hockey fans nationwide can hear the Pittsburgh Penguins broadcast,
the Detroit Red Wings broadcast, and the NHL Radio broadcast for every
game live on XM. The XM channel guide for the Stanley Cup Final is
online at http://www.xmradio.com/nhl.
The NHL broadcast of the Stanley Cup Final will air on XM Channel 204,
the home team broadcast will air on XM Channel 205 along with the away
team broadcast on XM Channel 206.
Throughout the Stanley Cup Final, XM will provide up-to-the-minute
news and commentary, including daily live on-site reports from Detroit
and Pittsburgh, around the clock on NHL Home Ice (XM Channel 204), the
world’s first and only 24-hour radio channel devoted to the NHL. NHL
Home Ice delivers a high-energy mix of news, entertainment, and
play-by-play, including the weekly radio show “NHL Hour” hosted by NHL
Commissioner Gary Bettman.
“The NHL is proud to partner with XM to deliver for hockey fans
three unique radio broadcasts of each game of this year’s compelling
Stanley Cup Final,” said Gregg Baldinger, Director of NHL Radio.
“XM broadcasts every game from every team in the NHL across the U.S.
and Canada,” said Eric Logan, XM Satellite Radio, executive vice
president, programming. “Expanding our coverage of the Stanley Cup
Final demonstrates XM’s continuing commitment to offer an unprecedented
hockey experience all year long.”


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