ESPN to broadcast Swedish Hockey League games beginning this season

The Swedish Hockey League announced on Friday that they've agreed to a partnership with ESPN to broadcast their games worldwide for the 2022-23 season.

Games during the 2022-23 SHL season will be broadcasted to over 130 countries as apart of the deal. It's unclear as of yet if the games will be on TV or if they will be on ESPN+ and Hulu.

The 2022-23 Swedish Hockey League season is set to get underway tomorrow, September 17th. A trio of games will kick-off the day at 3:15 p.m. Swedish time/9:15 a.m. Eastern. IK Oskarshamn will take on Vaxjo, Rogle BK will face Brynas IF and Frolunda HC battle Timra IK.

Source: SHL.se.

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