NHL 2008 Stanley Cup Conference semifinals start Thursday

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Conference Semi-Finals Playoffs Schedule
Published 4/23/2008 by Alanah at KK Hockey
From NHL.com: The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national broadcast coverage for the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoff Conference Semifinal round, which begins Thursday, April 24 when the Montreal Canadiens host the Philadelphia Flyers and the Detroit Red Wings host the Colorado Avalanche.  On Friday, April 25 the Pittsburgh Penguins host the New York Rangers and the San Jose Sharks host the Dallas Stars.  Complete, detailed schedule is below: Continue reading "Conference Semi-Finals Playoffs Schedule"

Round 2 schedule announced
Published 4/23/2008 by TonyH at Skate 2 Stick
The NHL has announced the second round schedule NEW YORK – The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national broadcast coverage for the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoff Conference Semifinal round, which begins Thursday, April 24 when the Montreal Canadiens host the Philadelphia Flyers and the Detroit Red Wings host the Colorado Avalanche. On Friday, April 25 the Pittsburgh Penguins host the New York Rangers and the San Jose Sharks host the Dallas Stars. NBC and VERSUS will provide national television coverage in the United States, and CBC, TSN and RDS ...

Rangers and Pens a popular attraction for national TV
Published 4/23/2008 by Neil Best at Watchdog
... The schedule is out for the Rangers-Pens series. No surprise: NBC is grabbing two of the games for Sunday afternoon showing. Two others are Versus exclusives. The others will be on MSG. ...

NHL TV Notes
Published 4/23/2008 by Joe Hass at Behind the Jersey
Joe here. A couple notes on the NHL, television, and the start of the most miserable part of the NHL playoffs: cable exclusivity. The NHL has noted that games 1 and 4 of the Wings/Avs series will be exclusively on Versus (meaning not on FSN Detroit) in the U.S. That means if you don’t have Versus (or don’t feel like paying the extra $20/month for the digital package), you’re out of luck (TSN has the rights for that series in Canada). Remember that Versus has cable exclusivity for the conference finals and the Stanley Cup finals. That’s why you always root for the Canadian teams: CBC would’ve had the series had the ...

NHL Semifinals Schedule Announced
Published 4/23/2008 by Dave at The ADD Show - Aaron and Dave Discuss
The NHL has announced the schedules for the semifinals matchups. Below is the schedule for the Flyers/Canadiens series. For more schedules head over here . Thursday, April 24, 2008 7:00 PM Philadelphia at Montreal CBC, RDS Saturday, April 26, 2008 7:00 PM Philadelphia at Montreal CBC, VERSUS , RDS Monday, April 28, 2008 7:00 PM Montreal at Philadelphia VERSUS , CBC, RD Wednesday, April 30, 2008 7:00 PM Montreal at Philadelphia VERSUS, CBC, RDS *Saturday, May 3, 2008 7:00 PM Philadelphia at Montreal CBC, VERSUS, RDS *Sunday, May 4, 2008 7:00 PM Montreal at Philadelphia VERSUS, CBC, RDS *Tuesday, May 6, 2008 7:00 PM Philadelphia at Montreal CBC, RDS Good ...

Who's Next?
Published 4/23/2008 by andy grabia at The Battle of Alberta
... Prongers Ottawa Senators Vancouver Canucks Carolina Hurricanes Toronto Maple Leafs Minnesota Wild I think it's pretty easy. Here's my list of who I want gone. Dallas Stars San Jose Sharks Montreal Canadiens Detroit Red Wings Philadelphia Zoolanders I'd be fine with a Ryan Smyth vs. Georges Laraque final. Anyone else? Crosby? Here's the schedule for the conference semi-finals.