Coyne Schofield to join NBC broadcast as analyst for Lightning-Penguins game
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Kendall Coyne Schofield will join NBC's broadcast of Wednesday's matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Pittsburgh Penguins as an analyst, the company announced.
Let’s go!! So excited for this opportunity with @NHLonNBCSports! See you in Pittsburgh for #WNH https://t.co/C3TVjsWwop
— Kendall Coyne Schofield (@KendallCoyne) January 29, 2019
Coyne Schofield will contribute to pregame and intermission coverage and will also join longtime broadcaster Pierre McGuire between the benches for additional analysis.
The 26-year-old Olympic gold medalist stole the show at the All-Star Skills Competition this past weekend in San Jose, Calif., opening the eyes of the hockey world with a blazing 14.346-second lap time in the Fastest Skater event.