The opening round of the NHL’s 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs saw a pair of series sweeps and only one Game 7, but NBC Sports’ coverage still hit its best total-audience numbers in six years. And Wednesday night’s Game 7 of the Boston Bruins-Toronto Maple Leafs series was the most-watched first-round game ever on NBCSN.

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The Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in the NHL season opener last night, but the other winner was NBCSN. The Comcast-owned sports network scored an overnight rating of 0.79 from the Wednesday Night Rivalry game. While nowhere near the kind of numbers you see during the playoffs, that's NBCSN’s best…

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NEW YORK – The Sochi 2014 and Rio 2016 Paralympic Games will receive an unprecedented 116 combined hours of coverage in the United States, the International Paralympic Committee announced today, as NBC Olympics and the United States Olympic Committee have partnered to acquire the U.S. media rights to the next two…

NBC Sports Network was known as Versus until the beginning of last year, and is about to adopt a new name: NBCSN. <img class="alignright size-200px wp-image-563033" title="NBCSN logo" src="https://s0.wp.com/wp-content/themes/vip/plugins/lazy-load-0.7/images/1x1.trans.gif" alt width="200" height="51" data-lazy-src="http…