While the Chicago Blackhawks have little interest in winning many games during the 2022-23 NHL season in hopes of landing a top draft pick in 2023, the team’s ability to fetch TV ratings is not affected by that strategy — at least in the eyes of the NHL.
On Wednesday afternoon, the team announced its national broadcast schedule while also announcing a handful of changes to start times.
There will be three Blackhawks games broadcast on ESPN or ESPN2:
Five games will be broadcast exclusively online through ESPN+ and Hulu, which means those games will not be available via traditional cable subscriptions:
- Nov.