Sportsnet to carry Canucks games for years to come

VANCOUVER – Rogers Sportsnet has signed a multi-year agreement with the Vancouver Canucks to broadcast more games than any other outlet. The 2006-2007 NHL season will see Sportsnet air 45 Nucks games on Sportsnet Pacific, which is available to viewers in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory. “The Canucks and Sportsnet have been partners since the launch of our channel eight years ago and this new agreement ensures that relationship will continue into the future, to the benefit of the Canucks fans throughout British Columbia,” said Doug Beeforth, President of Rogers Sportsnet, in a statement. The length of the deal...