NHL on Versus

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National Hockey League television package sports television program

NHL on Versus was a U.S. cable television program that broadcast National Hockey League games and related coverage on the Versus network (later rebranded as NBCSN).

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
NHL Game of the Week	1
NHL on OLN	1
NHL on Versus canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Hockey League television package ⓘ sports television program ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	NHL on NBC (historical) ⓘ surface form: NHL on NBC Sports Network (transition period branding) NHL on Versus ⓘ surface form: NHL on OLN
basedOn	National Hockey League ⓘ
broadcastArea	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States select international markets ⓘ
broadcastFormat	cable television ⓘ
broadcastRights	NHL playoff games ⓘ NHL studio and highlight shows ⓘ regular season NHL games ⓘ selected conference finals games ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
endCause	network rebranding and new NBC Sports NHL rights deal ⓘ
endTime	2011 ⓘ
followedBy	NHL on NBC (historical) ⓘ surface form: NHL on NBCSN
genre	ice hockey on television ⓘ sports broadcasting ⓘ
includedProgramType	NHL highlight and analysis programs ⓘ intermission reports ⓘ live game broadcasts ⓘ postgame shows ⓘ pregame shows ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locationOfHeadquarters	Stamford, Connecticut ⓘ surface form: Stamford, Connecticut (NBC Sports operations, later years)
networkRebrand	Versus rebranded as NBC Sports Network in 2012 ⓘ
notableEvent	launched after NHL returned from 2004–05 season lockout ⓘ
notableFeature	carried many out-of-market games not shown on broadcast networks ⓘ first U.S. cable-exclusive national NHL TV package after 2004–05 lockout ⓘ
originalNetwork	NBC Sports ⓘ surface form: NBC Sports Network OLN ⓘ Versus ⓘ
ownerOfNetwork	Comcast ⓘ
partOf	NHL national television contract in the United States ⓘ
pictureFormat	high-definition television (HDTV) for many games ⓘ
precededBy	NHL on ABC ⓘ ESPN NHL coverage ⓘ surface form: NHL on ESPN
productionCompany	NBC Sports ⓘ
relatedTo	Hockey Night in Canada ⓘ NHL Network ⓘ surface form: NHL Network (U.S.) NHL on NBC (historical) ⓘ surface form: NHL on NBC
rightsHolder	Comcast ⓘ National Hockey League ⓘ
startTime	2005 ⓘ
subjectOf	coverage in U.S. sports media about NHL TV ratings ⓘ
targetAudience	NHL fans in the United States ⓘ
typicalSchedule	extensive coverage during Stanley Cup Playoffs ⓘ multiple national NHL games per week during regular season ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bill Clement → notableWork → NHL on Versus ⓘ

NHL on NBC (historical) → usedBranding → NHL on Versus ⓘ

subject surface form: NHL on NBC

this entity surface form: NHL Game of the Week

NHL on Versus → alsoKnownAs → NHL on Versus ⓘ

this entity surface form: NHL on OLN