#TBT: “Move Over, Bud!” Enjoy Steve Levy’s 1994 ESPN NHL PxP Commentating Debut

Saturday evening in Seattle, Steve Levy turns Marty McFly.

Levy, who joined ESPN in August 1993, goes again to the longer term with a return to NHL play-by-play duties.

Levy will name the enlargement Seattle Kraken’s Local weather Pledge Area dwelling ice debut towards the Vancouver Canucks on ESPN+ and Hulu (10 p.m. ET).

It’s the primary half of a novel Seattle doubleheader for Levy, who known as NHL video games for ESPN from 1994-2004. Lower than 48 hours later – and some miles down the street from his hockey return – Levy might be again at his “day job” because the voice of ESPN’s Monday Night time Soccer because the host Seahawks welcome the New Orleans Saints at Lumen Subject.

The historic Kraken name might be his first ESPN NHL play-by-play task in 17 years, when he voiced the host Calgary Flames’ Game 6 victory over the San Jose Sharks within the 2004 Western Convention Finals.

However the place and when did Levy, who has a history of legendary NHL calls for ESPN, formally break the ice?

Entrance Row unearthed his first task, Jan. 5, 1994, in Madison Sq. Backyard alongside hockey legend Invoice Clement. Within the video above, take pleasure in Levy’s entrance into the “two-shot” and his first objective name within the Flames-New York Rangers’ conflict.

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