The Washington Capitals are back on the ice to take on the New York Rangers on Saturday, and it’s at a special time and on a special channel.
Today’s nationally televised game is airing at 1 pm on ABC, marking the debut of ABC Hockey Saturday. The game will also simulcast on ESPN+.
Per ESPN Press Room, the media personalities slated to call the game are:
Play-by-Play: Sean McDonough
Analyst: Ray Ferraro
Reporter: Emily KaplanIn Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
The Rangers come into Capital One Arena with a 26-12-2 record and still lead the Metropolitan Division with 54 standings points. But their lead has narrowed to three as they’ve gone 4-5-2 in their last 10 games. They’ve also lost three consecutive games.
According to NHL PR, ABC will reveal the NHL All-Stars during the first intermission.
Metropolitan Division foes will renew their rivalry when the @Capitals host the first-place @NYRangers. Be sure to catch the first intermission when the results of the 2024 #NHLAllStar Game Fan Vote presented by MassMutual are unveiled! #NHLStats: https://t.co/zk07FQcZgQ pic.twitter.com/b03qQugkyT
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) January 13, 2024
