The coronavirus-related shutdown of almost all sports activities in the world has led to television networks scrambling to fill massive blocks of air time, and NHL Network has come up with fill-in fare on Friday that should appeal to many St. Louisans.
It plans to air every Stanley Cup Final contest from last season, in which the Blues beat the Boston Bruins in seven games. These are condensed replays, ranging from 90 minutes to two hours. The marathon goes from 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
That run is followed by a replay of this year’s NHL skills contest and then the All-Star Game, both of which were held in St.