"Breaking News: NHL Takes a Leap into Local Broadcasts In a significant move, the National Hockey League (NHL) has announced a partnership to produce and distribute local games for four teams: the Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Minnesota Wild, and St. Louis Blues. This new initiative is set to bring NHL action to a wider audience in these regional markets, potentially increasing fan engagement and exposure for the teams involved. The partnership with WRAL, a leading local media outlet, will see the production and broadcast of these games, marking a significant shift in the way the NHL distributes its content. As the hockey world waits with bated breath, fans in these regions can now look forward to more accessible and immersive viewing experiences."

NHL to produce and distribute local games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild and Blues  WRAL