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The 2017-18 NHL regular season next Wednesday, Oct. 4, with an opening night doubleheader on NBCSN starting at 8 p.m. ET.

ACE Productions presents the Canadian premiere of End of the Rainbow. This gritty play with music is based on the true events of Judy Garland's last comeback attempt in England in 1968. There are moments in the theatre when you lean forward in your seat with shivers down your spine and realize there is nowhere on earth you'd rather be. This show promises to be one of them.

The NHL on NBC continues its “Push for the Playoffs” this week with five games highlighted by a “Star Sunday” doubleheader, which features the NHL Game of the Week at noon ET on NBC, as Jonathan Toews and the Western Conference-leading Chicago Blackhawks host Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins in an Original Six matchup.

ACE Productions presents the Canadian premiere of End of the Rainbow. This gritty play with music is based on the true events of Judy Garland's last comeback attempt in England in 1968. There are moments in the theatre when you lean forward in your seat with shivers down your spine and realize there is nowhere on earth you'd rather be. This show promises to be one of them.

The NHL on NBC continues its “Push for the Playoffs” this week with a “Star Sunday” doubleheader, highlighted by the NHL Game of the Week on Sunday at noon ET on NBC, as Zach Parise and the Minnesota Wild host Henrik Zetterberg and the Detroit Red Wings.

 The defending Stanley Cup champions take center stage on Wednesday Night Rivalry this week in an intra-state clash, when Sidney Crosby and the red-hot Pittsburgh Penguins visit Wayne Simmonds and the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

NBC Sports presents a classic rivalry in one of the most iconic events in all of sports on Monday, January 2, 2017, when Alex Pietrangelo and the St. Louis Blues host Patrick Kane and the rival Chicago Blackhawks at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Mo., in the 2017 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic® at 1 p.m. ET on NBC.

NBCSN presents a rematch from the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs this week on today Night Rivalry, when Claude Giroux and the Philadelphia Flyers host Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals this today at 8 p.m. ET.

With the holiday season in full swing, NBC Sports presents a super-serving of major events as NBC and NBCSN are a sports fan's ultimate “Home for the Holidays.”

The NHL's top two goal-scorers clash this week on Wednesday Night Rivalry, when Sidney Crosby and the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins host David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET. Bruins-Penguins will be followed by a Wednesday Nightcap that features Claude Giroux and the Philadelphia Flyers against Matt Ducheneand the Colorado Avalanche at 10 p.m. ET.

NBCSN continues its coverage of the 2016-17 NHL regular season with three matchups this week, highlighted by a today Night Rivalry showdown between Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers and Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

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NBC Sports Group presents a NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Game 1 quadrupleheader across NBCSN and CNBC tonight, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on NBCSN, when the (1) Washington Capitals host the (WC2) Philadelphia Flyers. NBCSN's coverage continues at 9:30 p.m. ET, following Flyers-Capitals, when the (1) Dallas Stars host the (WC2) Minnesota Wild.

NBC Sports Group's NHL “Push For The Playoffs” showcases all six Eastern Conference teams battling for five remaining Stanley Cup Playoff berths in the final week of the regular season, highlighted by a pivotal Wednesday Night Rivalry showdown between Claude Giroux and the Philadelphia Flyers and Pavel Datsyuk and the Detroit Red Wings at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

NBC Sports Group's NHL “Push For The Playoffs” includes a Stanley Cup Final rematch with potential playoff implications on NBC's NHL Game of the Week, whenPatrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks host Patrice Bergeron and the Boston Bruins this Sunday at 12:30 p.m. ET. Coverage begins at noon ET on NBC with NHL Live, NBC Sports Group's pre- and post-game studio show.

NBC Sports Group's NHL “Push For The Playoffs” features four matchups with all seven teams in contention for the postseason, highlighted by an Original Six showdown on Wednesday Night Rivalry, when Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers host Patrice Bergeronand the Boston Bruins at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

 NBC Sports Group's “Push For The Playoffs” features more than 30 hours of NHL and college hockey coverage this week, including a trio of doubleheaders and a Stanley Cup Final rematch on Wednesday Night Rivalry, when Claude Giroux and the Philadelphia Flyers visitPatrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks at 8 p.m. ET.

NBC Sports' NHL coverage this week features an Original Six Game of the Week showdown, when Dylan Larkin and the Detroit Red Wings host Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins this Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET on NBC. Coverage shifts to NBCSN for a Sunday Night Hockeymatchup at 7:30 p.m. ET, when Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers host Claude Giroux and the Philadelphia Flyers.

The league-leading Washington Capitals will be showcased three times on NBC and NBCSN this week, including a showdown with the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL Game of the Week this Sunday at Noon ET on NBC, as NBC Sports Group begins second-half coverage of the 2015-16 NHL regular season. Coverage begins tonight with a matchup of the top two teams in the Eastern Conference, when Evgeny Kuznetsov and the Capitals host Jaromir Jagr and the Florida Panthers at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN

 The best hockey players in the world will showcase their talents in primetime this Saturday night, when NBCSN presents live coverage of the 2016 Honda NHL All-Star Skills Competition in Nashville, Tenn., beginning at 7 p.m. ET.