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After 26 years with Sportsnet, veteran analyst Kelly Hrudey has been told his contract will not be renewed, marking the end of a distinguished broadcasting career while he hints at future endeavors.
The Philadelphia Flyers are counting down to a pivotal season where emerging talent, coaching continuity and nostalgic fanfare converge to shape the franchise’s future.
Starting next season, Prime Video will air at least 26 national regular‑season games and select playoff matchups, marking the first time a streaming service holds exclusive Canadian rights to the NHL’s marquee schedule.
Amazon and Rogers have sealed a 12‑year agreement that will see NHL games streamed on Prime Video, including 26 regular‑season matchups on Wednesday nights and a share of playoff series, starting in fall 2026.
Prime Video and Rogers Communications have announced a 12‑year agreement to exclusively broadcast Wednesday night NHL games in Canada, starting in the 2026‑27 season, offering at least 26 regular‑season games and select playoff series at no extra cost to Prime members.
With contract negotiations for key youngsters, a fresh face in Noel Acciari, and trade chatter around Elias Pettersson, the Philadelphia Flyers are navigating a pivotal offseason.
The NHL will release the complete 2026‑27 schedule on July 16, announcing 84‑game seasons, four preseason contests and broadcast plans on ESPN and Sportsnet, while forward Jake Guentzel celebrates an Olympic gold medal.
The league reveals the start date, schedule details, outdoor events and broadcast plans for the upcoming season.
The league announced the start date, broadcast lineup and the upcoming schedule release, highlighting new divisional matchups and special programming.
Winnipeg Jets agree to a five‑year, $30 million deal with forward Cole Perfetti, a move that preserves roster continuity and signals a commitment to building around the young star.
The term coined by Cory Doctorow to describe a steady decline in product quality now haunts Canada’s favourite game, as rising fees, gambling ads and the loss of free public coverage reshape how fans engage with hockey.
The league announces a full season of 84 games per team, opening with the Hurricanes raising their banner, while Disney, TNT Sports and Sportsnet share broadcast rights and international events are slated across Europe and North America.
Rogers Sports and Media announced the shutdown of Sportsnet 650 and 960 and the elimination of 230 jobs, signaling a strategic pivot toward digital platforms as traditional TV audiences decline.
A recent price hike for Rogers' Sportsnet+ streaming service has ignited backlash among fans, who cite steep fees, regional blackouts and the need for extra subscriptions to watch all games.
The Colorado Avalanche’s offseason moves have sparked talk of a possible pursuit of Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, a move that would require creative cap management and trade assets.
The National Hockey League will unveil the 2026‑27 regular‑season schedule on July 15‑16, detailing 1,344 games, an extra divisional matchup per team and broadcast details on ESPN, Sportsnet and ABC.
The latest Hockey News Big Show unpacks the Ducks’ dilemma with Leo Carlsson, arbitration moves by Robertson and Dach, speculation around Pettersson, and Alex Ovechkin’s push toward 1,000 career goals.
Toronto’s management is weighing whether to move Morgan Rielly, balancing his hefty contract against the possibility of a fresh start for the under‑performing blueliner
Brady Tkachuk's move to Florida marks the end of an era for the Ottawa Senators, as internal noise and speculation gave way to a new roster strategy.
With the NHL's arbitration deadline approaching, Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson is poised to file, a step that could lock him into a one‑year deal and set the stage for unrestricted free agency next summer.
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation has announced it will no longer broadcast Hockey Night in Canada on Saturday evenings, marking the close of a decades‑long tradition while alternative platforms promise continued coverage.
The Utah Mammoth have locked in Anders Lee to a three-year, $16.2 million contract, bringing a proven scorer and seasoned leader to a roster that aims to return to the postseason.
The NHL's free‑agency period opened at noon ET, sparking a flurry of trades and signings that could reshape the Boston Bruins' blue line and ripple across the league.
The Minnesota Wild decided not to extend a qualifying offer to forward Bobby Brink, making him an unrestricted free agent, while the Iowa Wild appointed former player Stu Bickel as their new head coach.