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The Islanders had very limited over-the-air television in the 1970s and early '80s as they shared WOR with the Rangers, Knicks and Nets.In their first two seasons, home games were televised by Teleprompter Cable.
This is a category categorizing articles pertaining to broadcasters of the New York Islanders franchise. Pages in category "New York Islanders announcers" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
On August 11, 2016, Brendan was named as play-by-play announcer for the New York Islanders, replacing Howie Rose, who stepped down earlier that year. [13] Since 2017, even if the Islanders missed the playoffs, Burke was hired to broadcast the playoffs for the NHL on NBC channels. [14] [15]
On March 24, 2010, MSG Network launched a 3D feed, MSG 3D, available only to Cablevision subscribers in the New York City area on channel 1300; its inaugural broadcast was a game between the New York Rangers and the New York Islanders. This was a one time broadcast and MSG elected not to produce any more telecasts.
When the Flames moved to Calgary in 1980, he joined the New York Islanders broadcast team as play-by-play announcer, replacing Tim Ryan; former Islanders captain Ed Westfall was the color commentator. He spent 15 seasons as the Islanders' play-by-play man, and the team won three Stanley Cups during the period, and advanced to another Final. [1]
The Islanders are one of three NHL franchises in the New York metropolitan area, along with the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers, and their fanbase resides primarily on Long Island. The team was founded in 1972 as part of the NHL's maneuvers to keep a team from rival league World Hockey Association (WHA) out of the newly built Nassau ...
In between Knicks and Rangers assignments, he appeared on CBS Sports' NHL coverage as a commentator alongside Stu Nahan and lead play-by-play man Dan Kelly, and he also was the original television voice of the New York Islanders, calling games in the 1972–73 season.
Philadelphia-New York Rangers: Games 4–5 Ken Wilson (Game 4) Mike Lange (Game 5) Mickey Redmond: Washington-New York Islanders: Game 1 [12] [13] Mike Lange: Bill Clement: Montreal-Boston: Game 3 Mike Lange: Bill Clement: Minnesota-St. Louis: Game 2 Ken Wilson: Mickey Redmond: Divisional finals Washington-New York Rangers: Games 1–2, 4–6 ...