Amazon Locks Up Wednesday Night Hockey in C$11B Deal That Changes Everything for Canadian Fans

Amazon just made its biggest move into Canadian sports yet. Rogers and Prime Video announced a 12-year sublicensing deal that hands Amazon exclusive rights to every Wednesday night national NHL game in Canada — in both English and French — starting with the 2026-2027 season. On top of that, Prime Video lands exclusive Canadian rights to two First Round and one Second Round Stanley Cup Playoff series per year. This is the first time Amazon will broadcast NHL playoffs in...