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NHL on TNT Action to Continue Tomorrow Night with League Points Leader Connor McDavid and Edmonton Oilers Hosting Philadelphia Flyers

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NHL on TNT Face-Off presented by Verizon Pre-Game Coverage Begins at 10 p.m. ET

 

TNT’s regular season NHL coverage rolls on tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 27 with the Edmonton Oilers and superstar centers Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl – who both just crossed the 200 career goals milestone only days apart and currently top the NHL points leaderboard – making their NHL on TNT debut hosting the Philadelphia Flyers captained by Claude Giroux. Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Eddie Olczyk (analysis) and Keith Jones will provide commentary for the star-studded matchup. 

Retired veteran NHL official Don Koharski will also join the game telecast to provide insights and analysis based on his 32-year career in the NHL. 

Coverage will begin at 10 p.m. ET with an abbreviated NHL on TNT Face Off Presented by Verizon pre-game studio show from the state-of-the-art NHL on TNT set in Atlanta. Host Liam McHugh will be joined by three-time Stanley Cup Champion Rick Tocchet, 10-year NHL veteran Anson Carter and hockey personality and former AHL & NHL veteran Paul Bissonnette

The NHL on TNT studio team will also provide analysis and insights between periods during the Lexus First Intermission Report and the Discover Second Intermission Report. 

Live streaming coverage of all NHL on TNT games will be available via the WatchTNT app on mobile, tablet and connected TV devices and at http://www.tntdrama.com/watchtnt. Fans will be able to access the games whenever and wherever they desire by logging in with the username and password provided by their TV service provider. 

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