NESN PROGRAMMING UPDATE:
MARCH 20-28
NESN’s upcoming week of programming initiatives will include daily iconic Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins postseason games, a Hockey East marathon on NESN+ and daily live programming with NESN After Hours.
Red Sox:
NESN will air 2013 Red Sox postseason games at 6 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday next week and will follow the team’s run to the 2013 World Series Championship. The next eight weeks will follow the Sox on their championship runs in 2004, 2007, 2013 and 2018, starting next week with 2013. The next week of programming is as follows (and the following week will continue the 2013 postseason run):
Monday, March 23, at 6 p.m.: 2013 ALDS Game 1: Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
Tuesday, March 24, at 6 p.m.: 2013 ALDS Game 2: Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
Wednesday, March 25, at 6 p.m.: 2013 ALDS Game 4: Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays
Thursday, March 26, at 6 p.m.: 2013 ALCS Game 2: Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers
Friday, March 27, at 6 p.m : 2013 ALCS Game 3: Red Sox at Detroit Tigers
Saturday, March 28, at 6 p.m.: 2013 ALCS Game 5: Red Sox at Detroit Tigers
Bruins:
Bruins programming will consistently air at 8 p.m. ET Monday thru Saturday next week and moving forward. The next five weeks will follow the B’s in their journey to win the 2011 Stanley Cup Final. Next week will start off at 8 p.m. on Monday with Neely 50 in 44, airing the game in which Cam Neely reached his remarkable milestone of fifty goals in forty-four games (March 7, 1994 versus the Washington Capitals), followed by a debut episode of NESN’s “My Story,” featuring Chris Wagner at 9 p.m. The schedule for next week is as follows:
Monday, March 23, at 8 p.m.: “Neely 50 in 44”
Monday, March 23, at 9 p.m.: “My Story:” Chris Wagner
Tuesday, March 24, at 8 p.m.: 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs quarterfinals Game 1: Bruins vs. Canadiens
Wednesday, March 25, at 8 p.m.: 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs quarterfinals Game 2: Bruins vs. Canadiens
Thursday, March 26, at 8 p.m. ET: 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs quarterfinals Game 3: Bruins at Canadiens
Friday, March 27, at 8 p.m.: 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs quarterfinals Game 4: Bruins vs. Canadiens
Saturday, March 28, at 8 p.m.: 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs quarterfinals Game 5: Bruins vs. Canadiens
NESN After Hours:
NESN’s live late night show, NESN After Hours, will air 9 p.m. ET on Friday night and every night moving forward at 10 p.m.
Hockey East:
The Hockey East marathon will begin at 2 p.m. ET on Friday on NESN+ and will include:
Friday, March 20, at 2 p.m.: “25 Years of Hockey East”
Friday, March 20, at 3 p.m.: “Hockey East: 35th Anniversary Roundtable”
Friday, March 20, at 4 p.m.: 2010 – Boston College vs. Maine
Friday, March 20, at 6 p.m.: 2011 – Boston College vs. Merrimack
Friday, March 20, at 8 p.m.: 2012 – Boston College vs. Maine
Friday, March 20, at 10 p.m.: 2013 Boston University vs. UMass Lowell
Saturday, March 21, at 10 a.m.: 2014 UMass Lowell vs. New Hampshire
Saturday, March 21, at noon: 2015 Boston University vs. UMass Lowell
Saturday, March 21, at 2 p.m.: 2016 Northeastern vs. UMass Lowell
Saturday, March 21, at 4 p.m.: 2017 UMass Lowell vs. Boston College
Saturday, March 21, at 6 p.m.: 2018 Boston University vs. Providence
Saturday, March 21, at 8 p.m.: 2019 Northeastern vs. Boston College
Saturday, March 21, at 10 p.m.: “Hockey East: 35th Anniversary Roundtable”
Saturday, March 21, at 11 p.m.: “25 Years of Hockey East”
* Denotes a debut episode
All schedules are subject to change. For updates to the schedule and new information, follow @NESNPR.