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Article: After three decades, NBC ready for hockey's return.(Sports)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- January 9, 2006
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Byline: Dusty Saunders, Rocky Mountain News
Colorado Avalanche fans have seen their heroes skate on ABC, ESPN, Fox, Fox Sports Net and Altitude Sports & Entertainment.
Beginning Saturday, they can critique TV coverage on NBC, which will be aiming its cameras on NHL contests for first time since the 1970s.
But the coverage will have a familiar look because Peter McNab will be the analyst for the Avalanche-Philadelphia Flyers game, scheduled for noon MST from Philadelphia. Anyone remember Peter Forsberg?
It is one of three regional games scheduled.
McNab will be joined by Chris Cuthbert (play-by- play) and Cammi Granato ...