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April 27, 2021 09:20 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/27/22405964/hbo-max-nhl-live-hockey-turner-sports-warnermedia
HBO Max is getting live hockey, thanks to a new NHL deal
Live hockey is coming to HBO Max, thanks to a new seven-year deal between the National Hockey League and WarnerMedia’s Turner Sports. The news may come as a bit of a surprise, as, only a few weeks ago, WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar said sports would not appear on HBO Max in 2021.
Alongside HBO Max stepping into the sports streaming spotlight, Turner Sports also announced that TNT and TBS will air the Stanley Cup three out of the seven years outlined in the deal. (Specifically, WarnerMedia’s channels will air the championship series in 2023, 2025, and 2027, according to the NHL.) The remaining years will be hosted by Disney’s ESPN Plus and ABC, as part of the sports league’s other major streaming deal, now that its contract with NBC is...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/27/22405964/hbo-max-nhl-live-hockey-turner-sports-warnermedia
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