The Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers were being tied 3–3 and battling in the remaining minute of Video game 2 when the ESPN broadcast suddenly went dim.
The Rangers, who lead the Eastern Conference semifinal series 1–0, ended up on the energy perform and about to established up their assault with 50 seconds to play in regulation when the ESPN broadcast accidentally reduce to the pregame scenes in Dallas.
The Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche were being about to start Recreation 1 of their collection at American Airways Heart, but the sport was intended to be nationally televised on ESPNU, not ESPN, till the Rangers-Hurricanes clash ended.
ESPN stayed on the Stars-Rangers broadcast for about 20 seconds in advance of chopping back again to Madison Square Yard. Fortunately, no aims had been scored.
The activity remained on ESPN as it went into overtime. But these 20 seconds away from the Rangers-Hurricanes game felt like an hour to New York and Carolina lovers viewing on tv.
The Rangers and Hurricanes will participate in once again Thursday in Match 3 at PNC Arena.
