The Team 990 locks up Habs' radio rights for seven years

MONTREAL – Bell Media’s The Team 990 is now the official voice of the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens after picking up the exclusive English radio broadcast rights to all of the team’s games over the next seven seasons.The new deal makes The Team 990 home to all 82 regular season games, all Canadiens' playoff games and all pre-season games. Additionally, the station will complement its game broadcasts by producing pre- and post-game shows. The game play-by-play team will be announced later this summer.“It’s truly something special for everyone here at The Team 990 to become the new radio home of the...