Sportsnet signs rights extension with Flames and Oilers

CALGARY and EDMONTON — Last week, Sportsnet announced it will continue to deliver exclusive regional coverage of Alberta’s NHL franchises through a multi-year regional broadcast rights extension with the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers. Sportsnet has been the regional broadcaster of the two teams for the past 10 years, and the extended agreement will see the Rogers-owned sports network remain as the exclusive home to all Oilers and Flames games through the 2023-24 NHL season. Financial terms were not disclosed. “As Canada’s home of hockey, we celebrate the passion Western Canadian fans have for these storied franchises and are proud...