Western Canada’s shift to permanent daylight time has disrupted traditional hockey schedules, pushing NHL games in the region to unusual start times. With the time change, evening matches now begin later than usual, sometimes well into the night, while afternoon games have become rare. Fans and teams are adjusting to the new reality, though the unusual hours may affect attendance and viewing habits. The league’s decision to adopt daylight time year-round has created an unexpected challenge for local sports culture.

Permanent daylight time brings quirky NHL start times to Western Canada  Global News