Ratings for The NHL on ABC
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In the 1992–93 season, ABC televised five weekly playoff telecasts[1] (the first three weeks were regional coverage of various games and two national games)[2][3] on Sunday afternoons starting on April 18.[4] In the 1993–94 season, ABC televised six[5] weekly regional telecasts[6][7] on Sunday afternoons beginning in March[8] (or the last three Sundays[9] of the regular season). ABC then televised three weeks worth of playoff games on first three Sundays.[10]
Overall, ABC averaged a 1.7 rating[11][12][13][14] for those two seasons.
Stanley Cup Finals
| Year | Teams | Games carried | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | New Jersey-Dallas | 3-6[15] | 3.7[16] |
| 2001 | Colorado-New Jersey | 3-7 | 3.3[16] |
| 2002 | Detroit-Carolina | 3-5 | 3.6[16] |
| 2003 | New Jersey-Anaheim | 3-7[17] | 2.9[18] |
| 2004 | Tampa Bay-Calgary | 3-7 | 2.6[16] |
| 2022 | Colorado-Tampa Bay | All games | 2.31[16] |
| 2024 | Florida-Edmonton | 2.09 | |
| 2026 | Carolina-Vegas | 2.53 |