CBC Loses NHL Games as Sportsnet Split Finally Ends

Canadian hockey’s broadcast map is getting redrawn, and CBC is the one getting squeezed out. Sportsnet’s partnership is ending, which means a long-running NHL television lane is about to change in a way that will hit plenty of living rooms north of the border. The business side of the league never sleeps, and this one has real fallout for how fans have watched the game for years.