MSG NETWORKS ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING LINEUP FOR WEEK OF MONDAY, APRIL 6TH

MSG NETWORKS ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING LINEUP FOR WEEK OF MONDAY, APRIL 6^TH

Lineup to Include Top Games from the Knicks’ ‘12-‘13 & Rangers ’14-’15 Playoff Seasons, the Devils’ Stanley Cup Finals Run in ’12 & the Islanders’ Franchise-Record 17-Game Point Streak This Season

New York, NY (April 6, 2020) – MSG Networks (NYSE: MSGN) today announced its programming lineup for the upcoming week for both MSG and MSG+, beginning today, Monday, April 6^th.

Each night this week, MSG Networks will again be featuring notable games from the Knicks 2012-’13 season, including the four wins from their first-round playoff matchup versus Boston. The lineup will also include top moments from the Rangers 2014-’15 season and their first-round playoff series against Pittsburgh, which was highlighted by back-to-back overtime winners in Game 4 and the series-clinching Game 5. The Knicks and Rangers re-airs will each be 60-minutes versions of the game.

Viewers are also encouraged to tune-in to MSG+ for additional games from the Devils run to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2012, including the team’s thrilling double overtime win in Game 7 of their first-round matchup versus Florida. The programming will also again include some of the best games from the Islanders’ franchise-record 17-game point streak set earlier this season.

Here’s a look at the complete schedule this week on both MSG and MSG+. The programming throughout the week will also be available on MSG GO, MSG Networks’ live streaming and video on demand platform for smartphones, tablets and computers.

MSG SCHEDULE

Monday, April 6^th
9a                     Rangers at Islanders – 2/25/20
Mika Zibanejad scores in overtime to help the Rangers defeat the Islanders

11a/9p             Knicks vs. Denver – 12/9/12
Carmelo Anthony drops 34 points against his old team at the Garden

12p/10p          Knicks at Phoenix – 12/26/12
JR Smith scores a fall away jumper at the buzzer to lift the Knicks past the Suns

1p/11p             Knicks at Brooklyn – 12/11/12
Carmelo Anthony scores 45 points to lead the Knicks in a classic battle vs. the Nets

2p/12a             Rangers at St Louis – 10/9/14
Rick Nash scores the game-winning goal propelling the Rangers to an Opening Night win

3p/1a               Rangers vs. San Jose – 10/19/14
Martin St. Louis and Rick Nash tally twice in 4 seconds as the Rangers blank the Sharks

4p/2a               Rangers at Devils – 10/21/14
Kevin Klein is the overtime hero as the Rangers knock off the Devils by a score of 4-3

5p                    Knicks at Golden State – 12/11/19
Marcus Morris with 36 points to give Knicks their first win under interim HC Mike Miller

7p                    Rangers at Minnesota – 2/13/20
Mika Zibanejad’s game-tying goal and Artemi Panarin’s shootout skills lead the Rangers

Tuesday, April 7^th
9a                    Rangers at Minnesota – 2/13/20
Mika Zibanejad’s game-tying goal and Artemi Panarin’s shootout skills lead the Rangers

11a/9p             Rangers vs. Minnesota – 10/27/14
The Rangers explode for 5 third period goals at the Garden, edging out the Wild

12p/10p           Rangers at Pittsburgh – 11/11/14
Henrik Lundqvist records a 33-save shutout as the Rangers blank the Penguins 5-0

1p/11p             Rangers at Columbus – 1/16/15
Henrik Lundqvist dominates the Blue Jackets, making 35 saves in a 2-1 road victory

2p/12a             Knicks at San Antonio – 11/15/12
Knicks improve to 6-0 with terrific road win vs. the ‘13 Western Conference Champions

3p/1a               Knicks vs. Atlanta – 1/27/13
Carmelo Anthony explodes for 42 points, including 9 three-pointers in Knicks win

4p/2a               Knicks at Utah – 3/18/13
JR Smith and Raymond Felton lead the Knicks to a big road win in Utah

5p                    Knicks at Brooklyn – 12/26/19
The Knicks clamp down on the Nets in Brooklyn in a double-digit road victory

7p                    Rangers vs. Islanders – 1/13/20
Artemi Panarin dazzles the Garden faithful with 5 points as Rangers rout the Islanders

Wednesday, April 8^th
9a                    Rangers vs. Capitals – 3/5/20
Mika Zibanejad scores five goals as the Rangers top the Capitals in overtime thriller

11a/9p             Knicks vs. Minnesota – 12/23/12
Carmelo Anthony scores 19 of his 33 points in the fourth to lead Knicks to comeback win

12p/10p           Knicks vs. Golden State – 2/27/13
Carmelo Anthony and Steph Curry battle it out as the Knicks edge out the Warriors

1p/11p             Knicks vs. Boston – 3/31/13
The Knicks win their 8^th straight game behind a double-double from Carmelo Anthony

2p/12a             Rangers vs. Pittsburgh – 12/8/14
Kevin Klein scores the overtime winner as the Rangers knock off the Penguins

3p/1a               Rangers vs. Ottawa – 1/20/15
Carl Hagelin is the overtime hero as the Rangers defeat the Senators by a score of 3-2

4p/2a               Rangers at Islanders – 2/16/15
The Rangers win after 3^rd period goals from Derek Stepan, Martin St. Louis & Kevin Klein

5p                    Knicks vs. Houston – 3/2/20
RJ Barrett drops 27 points and grabs 5 rebounds to snap Rockets 6-game winning streak

7p                    Rangers at Carolina – 11/7/19
Vintage Lundqvist as The King records 45 saves to lead the Rangers past the Hurricanes

Thursday, April 9^th
9a                    Rangers at Carolina – 11/7/19
Vintage Lundqvist as The King records 45 saves to lead the Rangers past the Hurricanes

11a/2a             Rangers vs. Devils – 4/4/15
Rick Nash and Henrik Lundqvist lead the Rangers past their cross-river rivals

12p/1a             Rangers vs. Columbus – 4/6/15
Derek Stepan scores the game-tying and game-winning versus Columbus

1p/8p               Rangers at Devils – 4/7/15
The Rangers clinch the Presidents’ Trophy behind 3 points from Kevin Hayes

2p/12a             Knicks at Atlanta – 4/3/13
Carmelo Anthony drops 40 points one night after scoring 50 as Knicks win streak hits ten

3p/11p             Knicks vs. Washington – 4/9/13
The Knicks win their 13^th straight and clinch the first Atlantic Division title in 19 years

4p/9p               Knicks vs. Boston – 4/23/13
The Knicks hold the Celtics to just 71 points, taking a 2-0 series lead with a big home win

5p                    Knicks vs. Chicago 2/29/20
Julius Randle and Mitchell Robinson record double doubles as Knicks beat Chicago

8p                    Rangers at Devils – 4/7/15
The Rangers clinch the Presidents’ Trophy behind 3 points from Kevin Hayes

Friday, April 10^th
9a           Rangers at Islanders – 2/25/20
Mika Zibanejad scores in overtime to help the Rangers defeat the Islanders

11a         Rangers vs. Pittsburgh – 4/16/15
The Rangers score twice in the first period to edge out the Penguins 2-1 in Game 1

12p/9p  Rangers at Pittsburgh – 4/22/15
Kevin Hayes scores the overtime winner in Game 4 to give the Rangers a 3-1 series lead

1p/11p  Rangers vs. Pittsburgh – 4/24/15
Carl Hagelin’s overtime goal eliminates Pittsburgh and sends Rangers to the 2^nd round

2p/12a  Knicks vs. Boston – 4/23/13
The Knicks hold the Celtics to just 71 points, taking a 2-0 series lead with a big home win

3p/1a   Knicks at Boston – 4/26/13
The Knicks cruise in Game 3 to take a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Celtics

4p/2a  Knicks at Boston – 5/3/13
The Knicks hold off a Celtics rally to advance to the 2^nd round for the first time since 2000

5p     Rangers at Islanders – 2/25/20
Mika Zibanejad scores in overtime to help the Rangers defeat the Islanders

8p    Knicks at Boston – 5/3/13
The Knicks hold off a Celtics rally to advance to the 2^nd round for the first time since 2000

MSG+ SCHEDULE

Monday, April 6^th
5p     Devils at Toronto – 2/21/12
Mark Fayne nets the game-winner in overtime against Toronto

7p    Islanders vs. Tampa – 11/1/19
Thomas Greiss has 33 saves as the Islanders take their 8^th straight

9p    Devils at Washington – 3/2/12
The Devils win behind Zach Parise’s hat trick and Johan Hedberg’s shutout in net

11p   Islanders at Buffalo – 11/2/19
Semyon Varlamov with the shutout as the Islanders win their 9^th in a row

Tuesday, April 7^th
5p     Devils vs. Rangers – 3/6/12
In a fight-filled first period, Ryan Carter winds up scoring the game-winner in the third

7p     Islanders vs. Ottawa – 11/5/19
Cole Bardreau with his 1^st NHL goal, leading the Isles to their 10^th straight win 

9p    Devils vs. Islanders – 3/8/12
Ilya Kovalchuck records a hat trick as the Devils win big over the Islanders

11p   Islanders vs. Pittsburgh – 11/7/19
The Islanders get points in their 11^th straight game in a hard-fought battle with Penguins

Wednesday, April 8^th
5p     Devils at Ottawa – 3/20/12
Ilya Kovalchuk with another hat trick and Johan Hedberg with a 34-save shutout

7p      Islanders vs. Florida – 11/9/19
Thomas Greiss with 37 saves as the Isles extend their point streak to 12 games

9p     Devils vs. Chicago – 3/27/12
Martin Brodeur leads the Devils with 37 saves and a win in the shootout

11p    Islanders vs. Toronto – 11/13/19
Mat Barzal leads Isles to a big win over Toronto, extending the team’s point streak to 13

Thursday, April 9^th
5p     Devils at Carolina – 3/31/12
Martin Brodeur with another shutout as the Devils clinch a spot in the playoffs

7p     Islanders at Philadelphia – 11/16/19
Isles rally from three goals down to extend their point streak to 14 games

9p    Devils vs. Ottawa – 4/7/12
Stephen Gionta nets his first NHL goal as the Devils wrap up the regular season

11p  Islanders at Pittsburgh – 11/19/19
Brock Nelson’s OT goal leads the Isles, tying the franchise record 15-game point streak

Friday, April 10^th

5p  Devils vs. Florida – 4/24/12
Travis Zajac scores in overtime to force a Game 7 in the first round of the playoffs

7p   Islanders vs. Pittsburgh – 11/21/19
Brock Nelson’s 2^nd straight goal extends the streak to a franchise record 16 games

9p   Devils at Florida – 4/26/12
Adam Henrique scores in double overtime of Game 7 to send the Devils to the 2^nd round

11p  Islanders at San Jose – 11/23/19
Isles head to OT for the 3^rd straight game, extending their point streak to 17 games

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MSG Networks Inc., a pioneer in sports media, owns and operates two award-winning regional sports and entertainment networks and a companion streaming service that serve the nation’s number one media market, the New York DMA, as well as other portions of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. The networks feature a wide range of compelling sports content, including exclusive live local games and other programming of the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres, as well as significant coverage of the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills. This content, in addition to a diverse array of other sporting events and critically acclaimed original programming, has established MSG Networks as the gold standard in regional sports.

 

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