2008-2009 REGULAR SEASON BROADCASTING INFORMATION
As of now, the Carolina Hurricanes will make at least
8 national television appearances this season.
No full broadcast schedule has been finalized for both the NHL Network and NBC, but will be announced soon.
65 of the 82 regular season games the Hurricanes are scheduled to play will be televised on
FSN South in the Triangle region of North Carolina as well as coverage areas in the southeastern United States (excluding Florida) that are not in either the Atlanta or Nashville broadcast territories.
Le Réseau des Sports (RDS) (4):
October 28, 2008 - Carolina at Montréal
November 18, 2008 - Montréal at Carolina
December 16, 2008 - Montréal at Carolina
December 21, 2008 - Carolina at Montréal
The Sports Network (TSN) (3):
November 4, 2008 - Carolina at Toronto
November 18, 2008 - Montréal at Carolina
January 15, 2009 - Toronto at Carolina
Versus (1):
March 9, 2009 - New York Rangers at Carolina (exclusive cablecast)
For more on the league-wide national television schedules, see these news sources below.
National Hockey League official site (August 14):
League releases TV schedules for 2008-2009
The Sports Network's (TSN) NHL page (August 14):
TSN announces 2008-2009 NHL broadcast schedule
2008-2009 NHL on TSN schedule
NHL: Hockey Lives Here (video clip)
CBC Sports' hockey page (August 14):
Hockey Night in Canada unveils season schedule
Versus' NHL page (August 14):
Versus announces schedule for 2008-2009 NHL regular season
Much to see on Versus this season
Versus' 2008-2009 broadcast schedule
The News & Observer's Hurricanes page
(August 14):
One national TV date for Canes (
Lord Stanley's Blog)
(August 15):
Canes' national TV exposure limited
(August 28):
FSN South to televise 65 games
Kukla's Korner blog (August 15):
The Eye on the Media 2008-09 National TV Guide: Team-by-Team Network TV Schedules
Carolina Hurricanes official news release (August 28):
*Canes/FSN South announce 2008-2009 TV package
Hurricanes/FSN South 2008-2009 broadcast schedule (PDF file)