
Minnesota Wild to Launch Own Regional TV Broadcasts in NHL Partnership
The Wild will produce and distribute its own local television broadcasts alongside the NHL, offering games on multiple platforms and featuring familiar on‑air talent.
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The Wild will produce and distribute its own local television broadcasts alongside the NHL, offering games on multiple platforms and featuring familiar on‑air talent.

The NHL announced a sweeping change to how it delivers local hockey coverage, filling the void left by collapsed regional networks with a centralized production model and new talent appointments.

The National Hockey League will produce and distribute local game telecasts for four teams, replacing the dissolved FanDuel Sports Network, and plans upgraded production while retaining local announcers.

The NHL and PWHL are tapping into the surge of hockey‑themed romance series to win over new, especially female, fans, while expanding their reach through record‑breaking viewership and inclusive initiatives.

The NHL and Amazon Music have teamed up with rapper Jelly Roll to create an official theme song for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, debuting alongside a music video and a documentary that feature NHL stars.

The third‑year Stanley Pup event premieres June 8 on TruTV and HBO Max, featuring adoptable rescue dogs representing all 32 NHL teams, celebrity commentary, and a multi‑platform broadcast strategy designed to drive adoptions.