The Calgary Inferno have entered a new broadcasting partnership with Calgary’s sports radio authority, Sportsnet 960 The Fan. The AM radio station will carry live play-by-play action of four Inferno home games this season. Sportsnet will officially be the first commerical radio station in North America to carry live CWHL game action. They’ll will also be introducing a half hour program airing Saturdays at 10AM that will focus on Inferno stories and women’s hockey. Broadcaster Sandra Prusina has been assigned hosting duties for the weekly show and will be calling the play-by-play action for the live games.
The following four contests will be carried on Sportsnet radio:
- Inferno versus Shenzen KRS Vanke Rays, October 21st 2018
- Inferno versus Markham Thunder, December 1st 2018
- Inferno versus Toronto Furies, December 16th 2018
- Inferno versus Worcester Blades, February 19th 2019.