Blackhawks-Blues Game Set for NBCSN Tonight

NBCSN presents the first Game 7 of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET, when the Chicago Blackhawks face the St. Louis Blues in a win-or-go-home showdown in St. Louis. Three-time Emmy Award-winning play-by-play commentator Mike 'Doc' Emrick and Emmy Award-winning 'Inside-the-Glass' analyst Pierre McGuire will call tonight's decisive Game 7 from Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

Coverage on NBCSN begins at 7:30 p.m. ET with NHL Live, hosted by Liam McHugh alongside analystsMike Milbury, Keith Jones, and guest analyst and New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider. Schneider just completed his third season with the Devils and represented New Jersey at the 2016 NHL All-Star Game.

CNBC's Stanley Cup Playoff coverage continues tonight at 8 p.m. ET, when the (1) Anaheim Ducks look to advance to the second round with a Game 6 win against the (WC1) NASHVILLE Predators. John Forslund(play-by-play) and Brian Boucher ('Inside-the-Glass') will have the call from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Dave Briggs will anchor CNBC's studio coverage with analysts Jeremy Roenick andAnson Carter.

THE PASS - MONDAY, APRIL 25 (All times ET)

MONDAY, APRIL 25
Time	Coverage	Network	Commentators
7:30 p.m.	NHL Live	NBCSN	Liam McHugh, Mike Milbury Keith Jones, Cory Schneider
8 p.m.	Game 6 - (1) Anaheim at (WC1) Nashville	CNBC	John Forslund, Brian Boucher
	NHL Live (Intermission Reports)	CNBC	Dave Briggs, Jeremy Roenick, Anson Carter
8:30 p.m.	Game 7 - (3) Chicago at (2) St. Louis	NBCSN	Mike 'Doc' Emrick, Pierre McGuire

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GAME 7 - (3) BLACKHAWKS AT (2) BLUES - 8:30 P.M. ET ON NBCSN - SERIES TIED 3-3

The Blackhawks fought off elimination with a Game 5 win in double overtime in St. Louis, and followed that performance up with a 6-3 win in Game 6 in Chicago on Saturday night on NBC. Chicago trailed St. Louis 3-1 in the first period before rattling off five consecutive goals. Midseason acquisitions Andrew Ladd andDale Weise both scored their first goals of the playoffs for Chicago. Five of the six games in this series have been decided by one goal, and nine of the last 12 playoff matchups between the Blackhawks and Blues have been one-goal games.

The Blackhawks defeated the Ducks in last year's Western Conference Final in their last Game 7 matchup; the Blues have not won a Game 7 since 1999. The winner of Game 7 will go on to face the Dallas Stars in the second round.

GAME 6 - (1) DUCKS AT (WC1) PREDATORS - 8 P.M. ET ON CNBC - DUCKS LEAD 3-2

The Ducks have won three consecutive games to take a 3-2 series lead and have outscored the Predators 12-3 in Games 3-5, after dropping Games 1 and 2 in Anaheim. The Ducks won Game 5 by a score of 5-2, as five different skaters scored and Frederik Andersen made 27 saves in his third straight start. NASHVILLE has never won a series or forced a Game 7 when trailing 3-2, with a 0-5 record in Game 6 when facing elimination.

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