The Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins will meet local sports fans' needs once again Thursday.
The Red Sox will open their four-game series with the Seattle Mariners at Fenway Park. NESN will air the game in full, with pregame coverage starting at 6 p.m. ET and first pitch set for 7:10 p.m. NESN then will air postgame coverage of Red Sox-Mariners.
The Bruins' three-game series against the Buffalo Sabres will continue in upstate New York. NESN+ will air full coverage, with pregame starting at 6:30 p.m. and puck drop scheduled for 7 p.m. NESN+ will broadcast postgame coverage of Bruins-Sabres.
Here's the NESN TV schedule for live Red Sox and Bruins programming Thursday (all times ET).
RED SOX on NESN
6 p.m. -- "Red Sox First Pitch LIVE"
6:30 p.m. -- "Red Sox Gameday LIVE"
7 p.m. -- Red Sox vs. Mariners
10 p.m. -- "Red Sox Extra Innings LIVE"
10:30 p.m. -- "Red Sox Final LIVE"
BRUINS on NESN+
6:30 p.m. -- "Bruins Face-Off LIVE"
7 p.m. -- Bruins vs. Sabres
9:30 p.m. -- "Bruins Overtime LIVE"
10 p.m. -- "Bruins Postgame Final LIVE"
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