Elliotte Friedman: The NHL Board of Governors had a call yesterday to get an update on the U.S. TV deals.
Andrew Marchand: Turner’s seven-year deal with the NHL is going to be almost $1.6 billion, somewhere around $225 million per season according to sources.
Andrew Marchand: The NHL is getting $400 million a year from ESPN on its seven-year deal. ESPN gets four Stanley Cups, out of market games for ESPN Plus, and exclusivity on regular season games.
Andrew Marchand: Turner gets three Stanley Cups.