Home of the Vancouver Canucks: TEAM 1040 Vancouver is All Canucks, All the Time Throughout the NHL Playoffs

 

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VANCOUVER (April 29, 2013) – As the official radio voice of the Vancouver Canucks, Bell Media Radio’s TEAM 1040 Vancouver continues its exclusive coverage of every Canucks game throughout the 2013 STANLEY CUP® PLAYOFFS, available live on AM 1040 in Vancouver and worldwide on TEAMradio.ca.

TEAM 1040’s live coverage of the Canucks’ First Round series kicks off Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. PT with San Jose @ Vancouver (see complete broadcast schedule below). TSN delivers Canadian coverage of the Vancouver-San Jose series beginning Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. PT (click here for additional details).

Calling the action for the Canucks-Sharks series on TEAM 1040 station is play-by-play commentator John Shorthouse and analyst Dave Tomlinson.

In addition to live game coverage, TEAM 1040 delivers extensive Canucks analysis all day long. Comprehensive pre-game and post-game coverage is hosted by Blake Price and includes live reaction from the Canucks locker room, commentary from the coaches, in-depth analysis, and emails and tweets from fans. PLAYOFF GAMENIGHT with Jeff Paterson follows every post-game show with continued reaction until the early morning hours.

Fans can also follow Canucks talk across TEAM 1040’s slate of local programming, including:
• SCOTTY AND COMPANY – Airs weekdays at 6 a.m. PT and is hosted by Scott Rintoul, Paul Chapman and Jason Botchford
• SEKERES AND PRICE – Airs weekdays at 10 a.m. PT and is hosted by Matt Sekeres and Blake Price
• B-MAC AND TAYLOR – Airs weekdays at 2 p.m. PT and is hosted by Barry Macdonald and Don Taylor
• BOB “THE MOJ” MARJANOVICH – Airs weekdays at 6 p.m. PT and is hosted by Bob “the Moj” Marjanovich

TEAM 1040 hits the road to cover the Canucks from all angles, with Macdonald, Sekeres, Price, and Marjanovich joining Shorthouse and Tomlinson in San Jose to bring fans the latest Canucks news and stories.

In addition to Canucks playoff games, TEAM 1040 and TEAM 1410 also feature live game broadcasts of select series through all rounds of the 2013 STANLEY CUP® PLAYOFFS. Fans can visit TEAMradio.ca for the most up-to-date broadcast schedule.

Broadcast Schedule – Round 1
TEAM 1040 Vancouver’s broadcast schedule for the First Round of the 2013 STANLEY CUP® PLAYOFFS is as follows:
• Game 1: San Jose @ Vancouver – Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. PT
• Game 2: San Jose @ Vancouver – Friday, May 3 at 7 p.m. PT
• Game 3: Vancouver @ San Jose – Sunday, May 5 at 7 p.m. PT
• Game 4: Vancouver @ San Jose – Tuesday, May 7 at 7 p.m. PT
• *Game 5: San Jose @ Vancouver – Thursday, May 9 at 7 p.m. PT
• *Game 6: Vancouver @ San Jose – Saturday, May 11 at TBD
• *Game 7: San Jose @ Vancouver – Monday, May 13 at TBD

About Bell Media Radio
Bell Media Radio is a division of Bell Media, which is owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada’s largest communications company. Bell Media Radio is one of Canada’s most successful radio networks operating 33 radio stations in 14 markets throughout Canada including CHUM FM, Canada’s # 1 FM station.

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For More Information:
Greg McIsaac, (w) 416.384.5180, (c) 416.458.3591, greg.mcisaac@bellmedia.ca
Chobi Liang, (w) 416.384.7584, (c) 416.859.4738, chobi.liang@bellmedia.ca
Renee Rouse, (w) 416.384.7599, (c) 416.428.4807, renee.rouse@bellmedia.ca

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