CHANNEL CANADA

Vancouver Canucks sign multi-year agreement with Rogers SportsNet

Sports Programming / Rogers Sportsnets
Posted by RAD on Sep 06, 2006 - 02:00 PM

Rogers Sportsnet is pleased to announce it has reached a multi-year agreement with the Vancouver Canucks to continue as the home of more Canucks telecasts than any other broadcaster.

A total of 45 Canucks game will be televised on Sportsnet Pacific this season, starting Friday, Oct. 6th at 4 p.m. when Vancouver faces Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.

"The Canucks and Sportsnet have been partners since the launch of our channel eight years ago and this new agreement ensures that relationship will continue into the future, to the benefit of the Canucks fans throughout British Columbia," said Doug Beeforth, President of Rogers Sportsnet.

Canucks games on Sportsnet Pacific are available to viewers within British Columbia and the Yukon Territory.

"We are very excited to be continuing our partnership with Sportsnet," said Jon Festinger, Executive VP of Business with Orca Bay Sports & Entertainment. "The eight year partnership has allowed our fans a consistent place to enjoy Canucks games over the years and this agreement ensures that this will continue."

The 2006-07 Canucks schedule features 9 all-Canadian match-ups:

Vancouver @ Edmonton, October 17 @ 6 pm;
Edmonton @ Vancouver, December 4 @ 7 pm;
Calgary @ Vancouver, Dec. 14 @ 7 pm;
Vancouver @ Calgary, January 2 @ 6 pm;
Vancouver @ Montreal, Jan. 16 @ 4:30 pm;
Vancouver @ Ottawa, Jan. 18 @ 4:30 pm;
Edmonton @ Vancouver, February 1 @ 7 pm;
Vancouver @ Edmonton, Feb. 6 @ 6 pm;
Vancouver @ Edmonton, March 19 @ 6 pm

For the full schedule please see page 2.

For all the scores, highlights, breaking news and inside stories from the Vancouver Canucks and the entire NHL tune in to sportsnetnews and log on to sportsnet.ca. "Your home team. First."

VANCOUVER CANUCKS ON SPORTSNET PACIFIC
All games and times subject to change

GM DAY DATE AWAY HOME RSN Pacific (PT)
1 Fri 10/06/06 Vancouver Columbus 4:00 PM
2 Sun 10/08/06 Vancouver Colorado 5:00 PM
3 Fri 10/13/06 San Jose Vancouver 7:00 PM
4 Tue 10/17/06 Vancouver Edmonton 6:00 PM
5 Fri 10/20/06 Vancouver St. Louis 5:00 PM
6 Mon 10/23/06 Vancouver Dallas 5:30 PM
7 Fri 10/27/06 Washington Vancouver 7:00 PM
8 Tue 10/31/06 Nashville Vancouver 7:00 PM
9 Thu 11/02/06 Vancouver Minnesota 5:00 PM
10 Mon 11/06/06 Dallas Vancouver 7:00 PM
11 Thu 11/09/06 Anaheim Vancouver 7:00 PM
12 Tue 11/14/06 Detroit Vancouver 7:00 PM
13 Fri 11/17/06 St. Louis Vancouver 7:00 PM
14 Thu 11/23/06 Vancouver Nashville 5:00 PM
15 Tue 11/28/06 Columbus Vancouver 7:00 PM
16 Mon 12/04/06 Edmonton Vancouver 7:00 PM
17 Fri 12/08/06 Carolina Vancouver 7:00 PM
18 Tue 12/12/06 Phoenix Vancouver 7:00 PM
19 Thu 12/14/06 Calgary Vancouver 7:00 PM
20 Thu 12/21/06 Vancouver Boston 4:00 PM
21 Fri 12/22/06 Vancouver Columbus 4:00 PM
22 Tue 01/02/07 Vancouver Calgary 6:00 PM
23 Thu 01/11/07 Minnesota Vancouver 7:00 PM
24 Tue 01/16/07 Vancouver Montreal 4:30 PM
25 Thu 01/18/07 Vancouver Ottawa 4:30 PM
26 Fri 01/26/07 Los Angeles Vancouver 7:00 PM
27 Sun 01/28/07 San Jose Vancouver 7:00 PM
28 Thu 02/01/07 Edmonton Vancouver 7:00 PM
29 Tue 02/06/07 Vancouver Edmonton 6:00 PM
30 Wed 02/07/07 Chicago Vancouver 7:00 PM
31 Fri 02/16/07 Vancouver Chicago 5:30 PM
32 Sun 02/18/07 Colorado Vancouver 7:00 PM
33 Tue 02/20/07 Vancouver Anaheim 7:00 PM
34 Thu 02/22/07 Vancouver Los Angeles 7:30 PM
35 Tue 02/27/07 Vancouver St. Louis 5:00 PM
36 Thu 03/01/07 Phoenix Vancouver 7:00 PM
37 Tue 03/06/07 Tampa Bay Vancouver 7:00 PM
38 Fri 03/09/07 Vancouver San Jose 7:30 PM
39 Tue 03/13/07 Minnesota Vancouver 7:00 PM
40 Thu 03/15/07 St. Louis Vancouver 7:00 PM
41 Mon 03/19/07 Vancouver Edmonton 6:00 PM
42 Tue 03/27/07 Vancouver Colorado 6:00 PM
43 Thu 03/29/07 Vancouver Los Angeles 7:30 PM
44 Tue 04/03/07 Los Angeles Vancouver 7:00 PM
45 Sun 04/08/07 Vancouver Phoenix 2:00 PM

Channel Canada's NHL TV Schedule will reopen soon! This section presents the broadcast schedule of all games for Canadian and amercian broadcasters. Regional, national even HD. Stay tuned to Channel Canada's main page for updated information.

This article is from CHANNEL CANADA
  http://www.channelcanada.com/

The URL for this story is:
  http://www.channelcanada.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1542