11.1 million Canadians catch World Juniors’ Canada/USA final

TORONTO – The Gold Medal game at the 2017 IIHF World Junior Championship on January 5 was watched by more than 30% of Canadians on TSN and RDS.According to preliminary overnight data from Numeris, an average audience of 5.2 million viewers tuned in to TSN (4.2 million) and RDS (950,000) to watch the back-and-forth affair. Audience levels on TSN and RDS peaked at 7.2 million viewers at 11:19 PM ET in the shootout, as Troy Terry’s lone goal secured the gold medal for Team USA.The game achieved a 40.2% share, meaning more than 40% of people watching television across Canada on Thursday night were tuned to the game....