Sportsnet unveils 'Saturday Night Hockey' as replacement for 'Hockey Night in Canada'
The new branding follows the end of Sportsnet’s 12-year sublicensing deal with CBC and includes a weekly doubleheader with at least one Canadian team.
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Sportsnet unveils ‘Saturday Night Hockey’ as replacement for ‘Hockey Night in Canada’
TORONTO - Sportsnet has named its new flagship show "Saturday Night Hockey," replacing "Hockey Night in Canada" with familiar faces on the panel — and some notable absences.
Sportsnet unveils 'Saturday Night Hockey' as replacement for 'Hockey Night in Canada'
TORONTO — Sportsnet has named its new flagship show "Saturday Night Hockey," replacing "Hockey Night in Canada" with familiar faces on the panel — and some notable absences.
Sportsnet unveils lineup for 2026-27 national broadcasts
Hockey will still be front and center on Saturday night in Canada, even after Sportsnet and CBC ended their partnership to use the Hockey Night in Canada brand for NHL games, ending 95 years of the brand showcasing Canadian NHL teams. On Wednesday, Rogers unveiled its 2026-27 NHL broadcasting plans, revealing that Hockey Night in Canada’s old spot on the schedule will be “Saturday Night Hockey,” with the focus remaining on the seven Canadian NHL…
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