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Originally Posted by SnipeShow
As usual, I'm excited to watch some hockey and hoping they come out with a solid effort. Although why is it another 8pm start, when it's here this time? I don't think starting 6pm Vancouver time would be unbearable for their fans. I feel like we have started earlier to accommodate an eastern team here and there. Not the end of the world but I really prefer a 6 or 7 start time.
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As noted above the start times are set by the networks because this is a national game. If this was a regional team then the start time would be 1900 local. It is not a slight on the market nor some attempt to placate the West Coast fanbase. This is about the Wednesday Night Hockey telecast.