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The NHL, Rogers Communications, and Amazon unveil a two-year pact for exclusive Monday night NHL game broadcasts on Prime Video in Canada.
The NHL's groundbreaking partnership with Amazon Prime, dubbed "Prime Monday Night Hockey," marks a significant milestone in the league's history.
It's the first exclusive national broadcast deal with a digital streaming service in Canada, underscoring the NHL's commitment to evolving content consumption and enhancing fan accessibility.
Colette Watson, the President of Rogers Sports & Media, plays a pivotal role in the success of Rogers' NHL partnership.
Her leadership and vision have been instrumental in the evolution of content consumption, as affirmed by this new exclusive streaming deal with Amazon Prime for Monday night NHL games in Canada.
Prime Video to become the home of National Monday Night @NHL games in Canada beginning in 2024-25 Season, with Prime Monday Night Hockey🏒 pic.twitter.com/IRAvwWK68T
— Prime Video Canada 🇨🇦 (@PrimeVideoCA) April 25, 2024
Amazon's collaboration aims to expand hockey accessibility, allowing fans to watch games on their own terms.
This means you can now catch all the action from the comfort of your home, without having to worry about missing a game due to other commitments.
In a significant move, the Seattle Kraken, as reported by Seattle Times' Geoff Baker, has transitioned from ROOT Sports to Tegna-owned stations for their broadcasts, marking a new era in their media strategy.
The Seattle Kraken, in a move to enhance fan engagement and accessibility, will also stream their games via Amazon Prime in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska.
This new streaming arrangement offers fans a more flexible and convenient way to enjoy their favorite team's games.
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