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Article: NHL & HDNet Announce 2002-03 HDTV Schedule; Second Season of NHL in HD Live Coverage Features 65 Games Beginning Oct. 27.
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- October 23, 2002
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Sports Editors/Hockey Writers & Columnists
NEW YORK & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2002
The National Hockey League and HDNet announced today the initial slate of NHL in HD broadcasts as part of a 65-game high definition television (HDTV) 2002-03 schedule. The NHL in HD coverage on HDNet begins Sunday, Oct. 27 at 9 p.m. (ET) with the Colorado Avalanche hosting the Minnesota Wild.
"Fans who watched last year's NHL games on HDNet have confirmed that HDTV captures all the excitement of NHL action," said Jon Litner, NHL Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.
"We are excited to renew our agreement with the NHL," said ...