The following is the list of broadcast teams that ESPN/ABC used throughout their tenure of broadcasting NHL games.
Broadcast teams
ESPN/ABC did not have fixed broadcast teams during the 1985–86 season. Sam Rosen, Ken Wilson, Jim Hughson, Dan Kelly, Mike Lange, Jiggs McDonald, Jim Kelly, Mike Emrick, and Mike Patrick handled the play-by-play, and Mickey Redmond, Bill Clement, John Davidson, Gary Dornhoefer, Phil Esposito, and Brad Park provided color commentary.[1][2]
The NHL and ESPN/ABC announced a new 7-year deal beginning in the 2021–22 season.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Season | Broadcasters |
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1986–87 |
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1987–88 | |
1992–93 |
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1993–94 | |
1994–95 | |
1995–96 | |
1996–97 | |
1997–98 | |
1998–99 | |
1999–2000 | |
2000–01 | |
2001–02 | |
2002–03 | |
2003–04 | |
2021–22 |
Opening Night Rest of Season
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2022–23 |
Opening Night Rest of Season
|
2023-24 |
Opening Night
Rest of Season
|
Stanley Cup playoffs
Studio personalities
Hosts
- Steve Levy: Studio host (1993–2004); lead studio host (2021–present)[92][93][94][95]
- John Buccigross: Studio host (1998–2004, 2021–present)[96]
- Linda Cohn: Studio host (2021–present)
- Arda Ocal: Studio host (2021–present)
Analysts
- Mark Messier: Lead studio analyst/color commentator (2021–present)[97][98][99][96]
- Ryan Callahan: Color commentator/studio analyst (2021–present)
- Rick DiPietro: Studio analyst (2021–present)
- Kevin Weekes: Color commentator/studio analyst (2021–present)
- Dominic Moore: Color commentator/studio analyst (2021–present)
- A. J. Mleczko: Color commentator/studio analyst (2021–present)
- Hilary Knight: Studio analyst/ice-level analyst (2022–present)
- P. K. Subban: Studio analyst/color commentator (2022–present)
Former personalities
- Chris Berman: Stanley Cup Finals host (2003–2004)
- Brian Boucher: #2 Color commentator/studio analyst (2021–2023)
- Scotty Bowman: Studio analyst if Detroit Red Wings missed or eliminated from Stanley Cup playoffs
- Chris Chelios: studio analyst/color commentator (2021–2023)[100][101][102]
- Bill Clement: Studio analyst (1992–93 regular season)
- Brian Engblom: Studio analyst (1992–2004)
- Ray Ferraro: Lead studio analyst (2002–2004)
- E.J. Hradek: Insider (1992–2004)
- Jim Kelly: Studio host (1985–86)
- Tom Mees: studio host (1985–88, 1992–93)
- Barry Melrose: Lead studio analyst (1996–2004, 2021–2023)
- Mike Milbury: Lead studio analyst (1995)[103][104]
- Al Morganti: Studio analyst (1992–2004)
- Eddie Olczyk: Studio analyst (2002–2004)
- Darren Pang: Studio analyst (1992–2004)
- Bill Patrick: Studio host
- Bill Pidto: Studio host (1995–1998)
- John Saunders: Alternate studio host (1987–88); lead studio host (1992–2004)
- Jim Schoenfeld: Studio analyst (1993 Stanley Cup playoffs)[105][106][107]
- John Tortorella: Studio analyst (2021–2022)
Reporters
Current personalities
- Blake Bolden (2022–present)[96]
- Linda Cohn (2021–present)
- Leah Hextall (2021–present)
- Emily Kaplan (2021–present)[96]
- Greg Wyshynski (2021–present)[96]
Former personalities
- Erin Andrews (2004)
- Brenda Brenon (1994)[108]
- Brian Engblom (1992–2003)
- Jim Kelly (1985–86)
- Matt Lauer (1988)[109]
- Steve Levy (1992–2004)
- Brian McFarlane (1985–86)
- Tom Mees (1986–87, 1992–93)
- Joe Micheletti (1999–2004)
- Al Morganti (1992–2002)
- Darren Pang (1995–2004)
- Sam Ryan (2003–2004)
Insiders
- Emily Kaplan: (2017–present)
- Greg Wyshynski: (2017–present)[96]
References
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