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ESPN signs John Buccigross to a new multi-year contract extension

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ESPN signs John Buccigross to a new multi-year contract extension

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Seven exclusive NHL games this week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu

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The NHL regular season continues this week with seven exclusive games across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu. Coverage opens Tuesday with an ESPN doubleheader, starting at 7 p.m. ET as the Philadelphia Flyers visit the New Jersey Devils. Following at 9:30 p.m., Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers look to solidify their Pacific Division playoff position against Clayton Keller and the Utah Mammoth, who remain in the thick of the postseason hunt.

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‘Inside Out Classic’ animated presentation of Washington Capitals-New York Rangers headlines seven exclusive NHL games this week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu

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The NHL regular season continues this week, highlighted by the Inside Out Classic, a real-time animated presentation featuring the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+, Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney XD with the traditional telecast on ESPN. NHL action continues with seven exclusive games this week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.

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NHL, ESPN, TNT Sports and Sportsnet debut joint marketing creative ahead of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

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The National Hockey League (NHL) and its U.S. and Canadian broadcast partners are bringing fans closer to the intensity of playoff hockey with a first-of-its-kind approach for the league through a new collaborative marketing campaign ahead of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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ESPN to exclusively present NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Championships, March 26-April 11

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ESPN continues its winter sports championship season with the exclusive presentation of the NCAA DI Men’s Ice Hockey Championship. Coverage begins with the first round games on Thursday, March 26 and culminates with the Men’s Frozen Four Semifinals (April 9) and the National Championship (April 11) at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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Five exclusive NHL games this week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu

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The NHL season continues this week with five exclusive games across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu. The puck drops Tuesday with an ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu doubleheader, beginning at 7 p.m. ET with Zach Werenski and the Columbus Blue Jackets aiming to hold on to their Metropolitan Division playoff position as they face Travis Konecny and the Philadelphia Flyers. Later at 9:30 p.m., the Edmonton Oilers and Connor McDavid, take on the Utah Mammoth who are clinging on to their Wild Card position in the West.

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Bruins-Devils delivers ESPN’s most-viewed NHL game in the new rights deal

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The 2025-26 NHL season on ESPN Monday with an ESPN doubleheader, beginning with Boston Bruins vs. New Jersey devils which delivered ESPN’s most-viewed regular season game in the new rights deal (excluding Opening Night and Stadium Series). The game averaged 880K viewers, +116% vs, last season’s NHL on ESPN average.

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