FYI:
ESPN, part of the Walt Disney Company, has entered a partnership with SHL for the upcoming 2022/23 season🏒 The deal covers 130+ countries reaching and expanding the global audience of the SHL.https://t.co/ft206XWKSs #SHL pic.twitter.com/65t4xK1mDj— SHL.se (@SHLse) September 16, 2022
Per the SHL’s website:
ESPN, part of the Walt Disney Company, has entered a partnership with the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) for the upcoming 2022/23 season. The deal covers 130+ countries reaching and expanding the global audience of the SHL.
Jenny Silfverstrand, CEO of SHL, is excited about the partnership. – “To enter a global partnership with ESPN, a marquee sports broadcaster globally, is massively important for the global reach of the league. We are proud to bring fans the best European hockey available.”
After a thrilling ending to last season where Farjestads BK won the championship in a game-7 final against Lulea Hockey, the teams are gearing up for an exciting campaign in 2022/23.
Viktor Johansson, founding partner of XVI Sports, SHLs international media partner. – ESPN is a marquee sports broadcaster that will bring the best possible experience for ice hockey fans around the world. SHL and NHL on the service will offer the best ice hockey on one destination.
