NLL to be Carried Live on ESPN3
The National Lacrosse League announced today that nine regular-season games and the 2012 All-Star Game will be carried live on ESPN3. The first NLL game on ESPN3 will be delivered live on Friday night as the Rochester Knighthawks take on the Toronto Rock from the Air Canada Centre at 7:30pm Eastern. On Saturday, ESPN3 will carry the Toronto Rock at Calgary Roughnecks matchup from the Scotiabank Saddledome live at 9pm ET. ESPN3 will also deliver the 2012 NLL All-Star Game live on February 25 from the First Niagara Centre in Buffalo. The full schedule is listed below.
"ESPN3 is a great platform for new fans to discover the hard hitting, fast paced action of NLL Lacrosse”, said National Lacrosse League Commissioner George Daniel.
National Lacrosse League on ESPN3 Schedule
Friday, January 27– Rochester @ Toronto – 5:00 MT
Saturday, January 28 – Toronto @ Calgary – 7:00 MT
Saturday, February 4 – Toronto @ Philadelphia – 5:00 MT
Friday, February 24 – Rochester @ Toronto – 5:00 MT
Saturday, February 25 – NLL All-Star Game – 5:00 MT
Saturday, March 3 – Washington @ Toronto – 5:00 MT
Friday, March 9 – Philadelphia @ Toronto – 5:30 MT
Saturday, March 31 – Toronto @ Buffalo – 5:30 MT
Saturday, April 7 – Edmonton @ Toronto – 4:00 MT
Saturday, April 28 – Toronto @ Edmonton – 9:00 ET
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