
Vancouver Stealth to Play Five Games on National Television
December 22, 2014 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Vancouver Stealth News Release
Vancouver, BC (Monday, December 22, 2014) - The Vancouver Stealth will be featured on national television five times in 2015.
TSN and the National Lacrosse League announced a new multiplatform broadcast agreement to televise twelve regular season games and select post-season games, including the 2015 Champion's Cup Final.
"With solid teams representing this country, we are looking forward to showcasing the complete NLL season and helping to grow the game of lacrosse in Canada," said Shawn Redmond, Vice-President, Programming and Marketing, TSN.
The Stealth's first two games of the regular season will be broadcast on TSN. On Saturday, January 3 when the Stealth open their season in Calgary, the game will be seen on TSN1 at 6:00PM PST. Vancouver's home opener, the following week on Saturday, January 10 will be shown on TSN2 at 7:00PM PST. The Stealth will also be featured on February 21 when they visit Calgary and twice in April; On Saturday, April 4 Vancouver hosts the Edmonton Rush at 7:00PM on TSN1 and TSN3, and on Saturday, April 18 as Vancouver welcomes three-time defending NLL champions the Rochester Knighthawks to the Langley Events Centre. That game will be seen on TSN1 and TSN3 at 7:00PM PST.
Earlier this month, TSN Radio Vancouver announced a new broadcast rights agreement with the Vancouver Stealth to deliver all nine home games during the 2015 NLL regular season on TSN Radio Vancouver 1410.
Below is the Vancouver Stealth TV Broadcast Schedule on TSN:
DAY DATE (2015) OPPONENT TIME (PST) TSN NETWORK
SAT January 3 @ Calgary Roughnecks 6:00PM TSN1
SAT January 10 vs Toronto Rock 7:00PM TSN2
SAT February 21 @ Calgary Roughnecks 6:00PM TSN1, TSN3
SAT April 4 vs Edmonton Rush 7:00PM TSN1, TSN3
SAT April 18 vs Rochester Knighthawks 7:00PM TSN1, TSN3
*schedule subject to change*
Lacrosse fans can watch every regular season game as they will be available exclusively to TSN subscribers through TSN GO. TSN GO also allows TSN subscribers to access live streaming and on demand viewing of the network's total NLL package.
The NLL also announced that it will be showing games on the Universal Sports Network in the United States along with ESPN. The Stealth will be shown three times on the Universal Sports Network and seven times on ESPN platforms. Click the links for the full schedules.
National Lacrosse League Stories from December 22, 2014
- Vancouver Stealth to Play Five Games on National Television - Vancouver Stealth
- Roughnecks Mourn the Loss of Chris Hall - Calgary Roughnecks
- Iroquois Nationals Name GM and Coaching Staff for 2015 Worlds - Rochester Knighthawks
- Universal Sports Network to Air Pair of Knighthawks Games - Rochester Knighthawks
- Knighthawks Sign Joel Matthews - Rochester Knighthawks
- League Announces 'NLL LIVE' Digital Package for 2015 Season - NLL
- NLL and ESPN Announce 2015 Schedule - NLL
- National Lacrosse League Returns on Universal Sports Network - NLL
- TSN Announces New Partnership with the National Lacrosse League - NLL
- Former Stealth Head Coach, 'C.H.' Loses Battle with Cancer - Vancouver Stealth
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