NHL Global series on Channel 9GO! – Wide World of Sports will host two of the world’s elite ice hockey teams when the National Hockey League makes its Australian debut with the 2023 NHL Global Series – Melbourne, live and free on 9Now and 9Go! on Saturday, September 23, and Sunday, September 24, at 2.00pm.
Two pre-season games between the Los Angeles Kings and Arizona Coyotes will be played at Rod Laver Arena in an action-packed weekend of ice hockey.
Nine Wide World of Sports, Head of Partnerships and Strategy, Simon Fordham, said:
“We’re thrilled to be jumping onto the rink with one of North America’s most loved and recognised professional sporting leagues.
“The NHL Global Series complements our total sports offering across the 9Network, and will stream live anywhere on 9Now in HD, all exclusive and for free.
“As we build the next decade of Olympics coverage exclusively on Nine, we can’t wait to showcase more sports such as this.”
Tickets to the NHL Global Series – Melbourne are still available for both games, as well as the Open Practice on Friday, September 22, via Ticketek.
Broadcast schedule
Saturday, September 23
Sydney 2.00pm LIVE on 9Go! and 9Now
Melbourne 2.00pm LIVE on 9Go! and 9Now
Brisbane 2.00pm LIVE on 9Go! and 9Now
Adelaide 1.30pm LIVE on 9Go!and 9Now
Perth 12.00pm LIVE on 9Go! and 9Now
Sunday, September 24
Sydney 2.00pm LIVE on 9Go! and 9Now
Melbourne 2.00pm LIVE on 9Go! and 9Now
Brisbane 2.00pm LIVE on 9Go! and 9Now
Adelaide 1.30pm LIVE on 9Go!and 9Now
Perth 12.00pm LIVE on 9Go! and 9Now
Arizona will be designated the home team for the September 23 match-up and Los Angeles will be designated the home team for the game on September 24.
NHL GLOBAL SERIES on 9GO! and 9NOW – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, FROM 2.00PM LIVE AND FREE ON 9GO! AND 9NOW
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NHL Global series on Channel 9GO!
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NHL Global series on Channel 9GO!
NHL Global series on Channel 9GO!
