All New York and New Jersey sports fans who use Optimum no longer have MSG as a channel.
Once the clock struck midnight, New York Islanders fans who are Optimum subscribers lost MSG Networks as a channel.
Per MSG, Optimum decided to jack up their prices:
Since it is a contract dispute, the two sides could figure something out sooner than later.
But it sounds ugly.
The Islanders next play on ESPN+/Hulu, a 7:30 PM game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday.
Their next game on MSGSN is Sunday at 6 PM against the Boston Bruins.
For Islanders fans who have Optimum, check out Verizon Fios, Fubo, Direct TV, Direct TV stream, and the Gotham Sports App as other options.
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