{
  "id": 3644918,
  "title": "NHL announces Hurricanes to be on National TV 12 times",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/nhl-announces-hurricanes-to-be-on-national-tv-12-times",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T02:15:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nhl-announces-hurricanes-national-tv-021540634.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The NHL has announced that the Carolina Hurricanes will appear on national television 12 times during the 2026-27 season. Initially, the games that will be broadcast nationally include matches against the Florida Panthers, Boston Bruins, New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, Minnesota Wild, New Jersey Devils, Anaheim Ducks, and the New York Rangers. The Hurricanes are scheduled to play against the Rangers at 1 PM ET on TNT, as well as against the Islanders at 7:30 PM ET on TNT. They will also face the Devils at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+ / Disney+ / Hulu. Their last nationally broadcast game will be against the Islanders at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+ / Disney+ / Hulu, with the team's next game being against the New Jersey Devils at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+ / Disney+ / Hulu. The team will have a two-month gap between their national broadcasts, as the November 22 game against the Rangers will be followed by the December 23 game against the New Jersey Devils.",
  "summary": "A little over one month before the start of the NHL regular season, the league announced the games that’ll appear on their US TV partners during the 2026-27 campaign. With that, we know now the games that will be broadcast nationally in some form for the Hurricanes: In case you are having trouble seeing the […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Carolina Hurricanes to appear on national TV 12 times in 2026-27 season",
    "Matches scheduled at 1 PM ET, 7:30 PM ET on TNT, ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The increased national television exposure boosts the Hurricanes' visibility and stature, highlighting their appeal and competitiveness against top teams like the Bruins, Rangers, and Islanders.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}