
TSN's journalists Bob McKenzie, Darren Dreger and Craig Button will be part of the cast hosting the very first American broadcast in the history of the NHL. After TSN's lost the broadcasting rights of the NHL to Sportsnet, several of the network's fi
TSN guys (McKenzie, Dreger, Button) on NBCSN for NHL Draft coverage this year. (No more Canadian simulcast! America gets its own show!)
— Travis Hughes (@TravisSBN) June 22, 2015
Prior to that, hockey fans in the U.S.A had to watch the Canadian broadcast. This year, with the very best analysts of TSN working for NBC's team, it might be Canadian fans watching the american broadcast according what some of them had to say on Twitter.
@TravisSBN @mirtle @TSNBobMcKenzie will this be broadcast in Canada? How can Canadians watch? #pleasedontmakeuswatchRogers
— BigTenWatto (@BigTenWatto) June 22, 2015
@TravisSBN @mirtle this @Sportsnet nhl deal just keeps getting worse and worse
— Hildy (@hildzer) June 22, 2015
@TravisSBN@mirtle NBC coming out big winners in this Sportsnet-NHL deal. Canada, not so much.
— Steven Davis (@stevendavis) June 22, 2015
A lot of fans were not happy when Sportsnet bought the broadcasting rights for the NHL, believing TSN's product was far superior.
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