Rogers Sportsnet today has announced a bunch of ‘all-star’ hirings for the upcoming NHL season, which includes a bulk of former broadcasters from CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada. Here are the new hires:
Glenn Healy, Analyst
Kelly Hrudey, Analyst
Craig Simpson, Analyst
Mike Johnson, Analyst
Darren Pang, Analyst
Cassie Campbell-Pascall, Reporter
Leah Hextall, Host
Rick Ball, Play-by-Play Announcer (Calgary Flames broadcasts)
Drew Remenda, Game Analyst (Edmonton Oilers broadcasts)
P.J. Stock, Analyst
Garry Galley, Game Analyst
Here’s the full broadcast team you can expect this year:
Hosts
George Stroumboulopoulos (Hockey Night in Canada, NHL on Sportsnet)
Ron MacLean (Rogers Hometown Hockey, NHL on Sportsnet)
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