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Henrik Lundqvist and Wayne Gretzky Re-Sign Multiyear Deals with TNT Sports
Wayne Gretzky will continue as lead NHL analyst for Turner Sports, covering playoffs and highlights since joining in 2021, under a multiyear contract extension.
- On Monday, Wayne Gretzky, Hockey Hall of Famer and studio analyst, signed a multiyear extension to continue with Turner Sports, and the news was posted on NHL on TNT's social channels.
- A long-standing NHL legend, Gretzky joined Turner Sports for the 2021–22 season after it acquired U.S. national rights and remains the league’s all-time leading scorer.
- The extension keeps Gretzky involved in playoff coverage and highlight events, though he will not appear on every regular-season broadcast as Turner Sports holds rights to 72 regular-season games.
- The TNT studio retains Gretzky alongside Paul Bissonnette , Anson Carter , and Henrik Lundqvist, Hockey Hall of Famer, who enters his fourth year.
- With the season starting Wednesday, Oct. 8, Turner’s schedule includes the NHL Winter Classic at LoanDepot Park, Miami, featuring the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers.
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'The Great One' Wayne Gretzky makes feelings known about extending broadcasting career with NHL on TNT by three years
NHL legend Wayne Gretzky will continue his role as a studio analyst for Turner Sports’ NHL coverage following a newly announced multiyear extension. The announcement was made public on Monday.
Wayne Gretzky signs multi-year extension with TNT, will cover Alex Ovechkin’s 2025-26 season debut against Bruins
The Great One will continue to grace hockey fans’ televisions for the foreseeable future. TNT announced Monday that Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky has signed a multi-year contract extension to continue serving as a studio analyst for NHL games. View this post on Instagram Gretzky will be on pregame and intermission coverage of the Washington Capitals’ 2025-26 season opener against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday. The game will officially ma…
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- 42% of the sources lean Left, 42% of the sources are Center
42% Center
L 42%
C 42%
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