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Hockey Media

Tkachuks Launch “Wingmen” Podcast, Promising “No Filter” Hockey Talk

THW Staff | November 13, 2025

The NHL’s player-media landscape officially has a new, and potentially disruptive, entry. This morning (Thursday, Nov. 13), Matthew and Brady Tkachuk launched their new weekly podcast, “Wingmen with Matthew and…

Categories Florida Panthers, Hockey Media, NHL News, Ottawa Senators

Former NHL Defenseman Tyson Barrie Joins Canucks Broadcast Team

The Old Prof | September 27, 2025

Tyson Barrie’s journey through the NHL has been the story of a puck-moving defenseman who could consistently drive offense from the blue line. Drafted 64th overall by the Colorado Avalanche…

Categories Hockey Media, Vancouver Canucks

2 Must-Watch Bruins Games on National TV This Season

Ryan Ventura | August 29, 2025

Earlier this week, the NHL released its national TV schedule for the 2025-26 season. The Boston Bruins are featured on that calendar 17 times, including their season opener, which will…

Categories Boston Bruins, Hockey Media, Season Previews

Tampa Bay Lightning’s National Broadcast Schedule for 2025-26

Harrison Smajovits | August 27, 2025

The 2025-26 NHL season is approaching, and another sign that it’s on the horizon is the release of the national TV schedule. The Tampa Bay Lightning will have 15 nationally-televised…

Categories Hockey Media, Season Previews, Tampa Bay Lightning

2 Potential Suitors to Replace Ryan Leslie as Flames TV Host

Rupert McDonald | August 27, 2025

Calgary Flames fans were dealt a big blow on Tuesday morning, as it was announced that Sportsnet’s Ryan Leslie will be joining the Toronto Maple Leafs as their TV host…

Categories Calgary Flames, Hockey Media

Shoresy Cast Members Express Excitement for Upcoming Shoresy Classic

Daniel Amoia | July 21, 2025

The hit TV show Shoresy has taken both the hockey and film worlds by storm with its perfect blend of comedy and heartwarming camaraderie. Initially born in 2022 as a…

Categories Hockey Media

NHL TV Blackouts & Why They Happen?

Kyle Gipe | June 8, 2025

Picture a scenario. Your local NHL team is playing a nationally-televised game. It’s on ESPN+, which you access through an app because you don’t have cable or satellite. You’re excited…

Categories Archives, Hockey Media, The Business of Hockey

NHL and Rogers Sign New Canadian Broadcast Deal – Who Wins & Who Loses?

Paul Quinney | April 4, 2025

On April 2, the NHL and Rogers Communications extended their broadcast agreement for an additional 12 years, under which the Toronto-based communications company will pay $11 billion Canadian (CDN$) for…

Categories Hockey Media, NHL News, The Business of Hockey

Oilers Hockey Writer Bruce McCurdy Gone Too Soon

Dale Bochon | April 3, 2025

When I heard the news of Bruce McCurdy’s passing yesterday, I shed a tear. He felt like a family friend, even though I never got the privilege of meeting him.…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Hockey Media

Faceoff: Inside the NHL – A Look at the First Episode “The Best of Rivals”

Peter Baracchini | October 3, 2024

Last week, the NHL and Prime Video announced a new way to watch and stream games while also introducing a new docuseries that will dive into the lives of some…

Categories Boston Bruins, Hockey Media, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL & Prime Video Usher in New Age of Content for Fans

Peter Baracchini | September 24, 2024

“It’s a new home for hockey.” That’s how the NHL and Prime Video kicked off the event to promote their new media venture in Toronto, Ontario.  With the NHL preseason…

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Devils’ Erika Wachter Does Not Get Contract Renewed by MSG Networks

Daniel Amoia | June 18, 2024

Erika Wachter, a staple of New Jersey Devils’ television coverage on MSG Networks for the past few seasons, will not have her contract renewed for next season. This announcement came…

Categories Hockey Media, New Jersey Devils, NHL News
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