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'Hockey Night in Canada' to broadcast PWHL games

Original: 'Hockey Night in Canada' returns, will broadcast PWHL games https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7622090/2026/09/28/hockey-n

Hockey Night in Canada, the longtime Saturday broadcast institution on CBC, is returning and will include games from the Professional Women's Hockey League. The move puts women's professional hockey on the sport's most iconic Canadian television platform, a significant visibility boost for the PWHL as it builds its audience and a notable moment for the growth of the women's game.

Why now: The pairing of a beloved national broadcast tradition with the fast-rising women's professional league is a milestone for hockey coverage in Canada.

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• 'Hockey Night in Canada' returns, will broadcast PWHL games https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7622090/2026/09/28/hockey-night-in-canada-pwhl/ # Sports # Hockey # PWHL · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 1

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