NHL fans are showing no signs of cooling off as the Stanley Cup playoffs continue to captivate audiences across North America. According to Sports Media Watch, viewership for the second weekend of the playoffs remained scorching hot, with many games drawing impressive ratings. The NHL's television partners, including NBC and CBC, reported significant increases in viewership compared to last year's playoffs, indicating a strong appetite for hockey among fans. As the playoffs enter their second month, the question on everyone's mind is: can the NHL sustain this level of interest and excitement through the championship series?


Stanley Cup playoff viewership remains hot through second weekend  Sports Media Watch