Tampa, Fla.-based technology firm Abacode will be the official cybersecurity provider for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Amalie Arena. This partnership is designed to guard the organization from targeted cyber-attacks and to help provide community awareness regarding the need for proactive cyber security measures. “It is refreshing to see their leadership taking proactive steps needed to […]
Washington Capitals star forward Alex Ovechkin grabbed his 1,000th point last month during a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. This week, the team — at least in part — will be celebrating the accomplishment on Snapchat with a unique #Ovech1Kin geofilter. The geofilter received more than 200,000 views in 24 hours on the first day […]
Many New York-area sports fans will now be able to do live, local streaming of their favorite teams’ games without being subjected to blackouts. MSG Networks announced that it reached an agreement with the National Hockey League for live streaming rights to the New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders and Buffalo Sabres. This deal […]
As part of its out-of-market live streaming deal with Twitter, the NHL will start live streaming games once a week beginning Tuesday night with the Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning at 7:30 p.m. ET. The live streams will only be available in the United States to both logged-in and logged-out Twitter users. Get The Latest […]
The NHL implemented a Coach’s Challenge prior to the 2015-2016 NHL season. With the Coach’s Challenge, teams were given the opportunity for expanded video review on goals that may have been affected by an offside play or goaltender interference. However, since its adoption, the effectiveness of the challenge has been widely questioned. Many games, […]
