For years, cable TV has bled viewers and subscribers to streaming giants like Netflix, Apple and Amazon. Now, those same companies are vying to stream live sports, one of the last lines of defence when it comes to audiences paying big bucks for traditional cable packages. AppleTV+ has a 10 year, multibillion-dollar deal to stream MLS soccer matches and also streams … Read more
Rogers Communications and the NHL have reached an exclusive agreement with Amazon’s Prime Video to carry Monday regular-season games in Canada for the next two seasons. Rogers and the league said in a joint statement Thursday that “Prime Monday Night Hockey” will stream all national regular season Monday night NHL games in English for the … Read more
At the tail end of the Rangers’ power play in the second period of Game 2 on Tuesday, the second unit was up against the clock to break a 2-2 tie. After carrying the puck through the middle of the ice and cleanly entering the Capitals’ zone, Jack Roslovic circled Washington’s net, posted up in … Read more
Has anyone seen Alex Ovechkin? The Washington superstar goal-scorer has been missing in action in the first two games of the playoff series against the Rangers, who took a 2-0 lead after Tuesday’s 4-3 win at the Garden. The 38-year-old Ovechkin, who led the Caps with 31 goals this season and is chasing down Wayne … Read more
RALEIGH, N.C. — For all the ink spilled about Kyle MacLean’s local connections, thanks to his father, John, being a Devils great, he might be more at home down here in Carolina. Yes, Kyle MacLean was born in Basking Ridge, N.J. and yes, John MacLean spent some time on staff with the Devils, even though … Read more
For Russ Jericho, seeing the Edmonton Oilers enter the Stanley Cup playoffs is the culmination of an unlikely passion. Born and raised in the United Kingdom, Jericho said he was first exposed to hockey at age 13 when he was searching for something to watch on TV one evening and came across a new channel that broadcast … Read more
Commercial Content. 21+. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. The Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers are set to clash in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third time in four seasons. Game 1 of the first-round series will commence in Sunrise, Fla. on Sunday … Read more
This just in: The NHL and MLB have issued a joint statement outlining the merger of the Arizona and Oakland franchises for the next three seasons in which the team will play in Sacramento before relocating to a permanent home. The club will be called, “The Coyot-A’s.” Now back to our main act … The … Read more
Arizona Coyotes players have been informed the NHL club is expected to relocate to Salt Lake City, a person with knowledge of the meeting said Friday night. General manager Bill Armstrong flew to Edmonton, to tell players about the team’s potential move to Utah before its game against the Oilers, according to the person who spoke … Read more
The Rangers’ power play is starting to hit a stride at the right time, but it can’t stand alone. Having scored with the man-advantage in each of their last five games, including Thursday night’s 4-1 loss to the Flyers at the Garden, the Blueshirts have now capitalized on seven of their last 16 power-play opportunities. … Read more
