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Friday, April 25, 2025

The Life of an NHL Sideline Reporter

  • Emily Kaplan is an NHL sideline reporter for ESPN.
  • The Stanley Cup Conference Finals are taking place with the Hurricanes facing off against the Panthers, and the Golden Knights playing the Stars.

NHL sideline reporter Emily Kaplan joins Front Office Sports Today to talk about what it’s like working on the sidelines of an NHL game. She shares her thoughts on being a female in a male-dominated industry, the high-pressure situations of reporting NHL games, gives her pick for who takes home the Stanley Cup.

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