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Originally Posted by Zarley
Why is a Saturday home game starting at 5 o’clock? The scheduling has been brutal lately - an entire month between proper 8 pm Saturday night games.
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- Eastern Canadian opponent
- The Habs are playing an afternoon game
- The other early HNIC game is Buffalo @ Toronto
- The late HNIC game is Vancouver @ Edmonton
- The Jets are also playing a late game on the road in LA
It allows Sportsnet to run a triple-header today/tonight with 2 all-Canadian match-ups on HNIC and all 7 Canadian teams are in action and available either on CBC or the main Sportsnet channel.