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Hockey Night in Canada
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CBC is reviving Hockey Night in Canada with coverage of the Professional Women's Hockey League, putting women's professional hockey into one of the country's most storied broadcast slots. The move is being read as a major step for the visibility of the PWHL and for women's sports in Canada, with fans welcoming the mainstream exposure for the league.
- 2Hockey Night in Canada returns with PWHL games●CBC/Radio-Canada announces return of Hockey Night in Canada in PWHL partnership | CBC Sports
CBC/Radio-Canada says Hockey Night in Canada will return for its 90th season this fall, but in a new format. Instead of six-plus months of NHL coverage, the world's longest-running sports program will broadcast eight prime time Professional Women's Hockey League games on Saturday nights. The move marks a major broadcast commitment to the PWHL and a notable shift for the storied Saturday-night hockey institution.