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Article: Stanley Cup Game 5 Scores for ABC
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- June 9, 2000
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HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
06-09-2000
Stanley Cup Game 5 Scores for ABC
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NHL finally produced a major-league ratings number for ABC.
The Dallas Stars' 1-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils in triple overtime in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals, which ended at 1:13 a.m. EDT Friday, earned a 5.3 overnight rating and a 10 share, Nielsen Media Research reported.
That represents an increase of 47 percent over the 3.6 overnight rating that Fox earned for its coverage of last year's Game 5 of the finals.
It also appears to be the highest overnight rating for a hockey game since the early 1970s, the sport's television heyday.
Each rating point represents 1 ...
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