NBC Sports serves up live coverage of the 3-on-3 Honda NHL All-Star Game this Saturday night on NBC from SAP Center, marking the first time in more than 20 years that the NHL All-Star Game will be shown live on broadcast television in primetime. Mike Tirico will host coverage at 8p. NBCSN opens the festivities on Friday night at 8p with pre-game coverage leading into the 2019 SAP NHL All-Star Skills competition. NBC Sports will present a digital-only broadcast of the game on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app that will emphasize puck and player tracking data that will be presented in real time.
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