Flyers Playoff Coverage on Comcast SportsNet

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PHILADELPHIA (April 12, 2010) – Comcast SportsNet, the leader in local sports news, will have extended coverage of the Philadelphia Flyers on their quest for the 2010 Stanley Cup both on air and online at CSNPhilly.com. All Flyers first round playoff games will be broadcast on Comcast SportsNet and are available in high definition.



Yesterday’s game, pitting the Flyers against the Rangers for a playoff spot, delivered a 3.6 rating (107,000 Households) making it the most-watched regular season Flyers game on Comcast SportsNet since the Flyers defeated the Buffalo Sabres on October 22, 2002. That game delivered a 3.7 rating. The Flyers-Rangers game peaked at a 5.9 rating (176,000 HHs) at 5:30 p.m. Fans also tuned in after the game, with Flyers Postgame Live delivering a 2.2 rating (65,000 HHs).



Throughout the playoffs, CSNPhilly.com will have game previews, post-game recaps and feature stories from Flyers Insider Tim Panaccio, plus player and coaches’ video exclusives, live chats and much more.



The Ultimate Goal

Throughout the playoffs, Comcast SportsNet will air Flyers specials beginning on Tuesday, April 13 at 6:30 p.m. with The Ultimate Goal. The first show previews the Flyers first round match-up against the New Jersey Devils. Host Michael Barkann will be joined by hockey experts including Bill Clement, Al Morganti, Steve Coates and Keith Jones.



The Ultimate Goal will air Tuesday, April 13 at 6:30 p.m. New shows will air on Thursday, April 15 at 10:30 p.m.; Saturday, April 17 at 10:30 p.m.; Monday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.; Wednesday, April 21 at 10:30; Friday, April 23 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, April 24 at 7 p.m. and Monday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m.



Live Game Coverage

Comcast SportsNet will air all Flyers games during the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Comcast SportsNet will also air Flyers Pregame Live and Flyers Postgame Live for all games. All Flyers first round playoff games will be replayed on Comcast SportsNet the following day at 1:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. except Game Two which will replay at 1:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 17.



Wednesday, April 14*

5 p.m. Daily News Live

6 p.m. SportsNite

6:30 p.m. Flyers Pregame Live

7:30 p.m. Game One: Flyers at Devils

10 p.m. Flyers Postgame Live

10:30 p.m. SportsNite

* Sixers at Orlando game will air on The Comcast Network at 8 p.m.

* Phillies vs. Washington game will air on WPHL at 7 p.m.



Friday, April 16*

5 p.m. Daily News Live

6 p.m. SportsNite

6:30 p.m. Flyers Pregame Live

7:30 p.m. Game Two: Flyers at Devils

10 p.m. Flyers Postgame Live

10:30 p.m. SportsNite

*Phillies game vs. Washington will air on The Comcast Network at 7 p.m.



Sunday, April 18

5 p.m. SportsNite from the Atrium

5:30 p.m. Flyers Pregame Live from the Pavilion

6 p.m. Game Three: Flyers vs. Devils

8:30 p.m. Flyers Postgame Live

10 p.m. SportsNite



Tuesday, April 20*

5 p.m. Daily News Live

6 p.m. SportsNite from the Atrium

6:30 p.m. Flyers Pregame Live from the Pavilion

7:30 p.m. Game Four: Flyers vs. Devils

10 p.m. Flyers Postgame Live

10:30 p.m. SportsNite

* Phillies game vs. Atlanta will air on The Comcast Network at 7 p.m.



Thursday, April 22 *if necessary

5 p.m. Daily News Live

6 p.m. SportsNite

6:30 p.m. Flyers Pregame Live

7 p.m. Game Five: Flyers at Devils

9:30 p.m. Flyers Postgame Live

10 p.m. SportsNite



Sunday, April 25 *if necessary

TBD Flyers vs. Devils

(Comcast SportsNet programming will be determined once game time is announced)



Tuesday, April 27 *if necessary

5 p.m. Daily News Live

6 p.m. SportsNite

6:30 p.m. Flyers Pregame Live

7:30 p.m. Game Seven: Flyers at Devils

10 p.m. Flyers Postgame Live

** If Flyers play a Game 7, the Phillies vs. the Giants game will be broadcast on The Comcast Network at 10 p.m.

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