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TSN Delivers Expanded Multi-Feed Coverage of the 2015 IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Beginning May 1 as Sidney Crosby Leads Team Canada Against the World

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– TSN to broadcast more games than ever with live coverage of 58 games –
– Coverage begins with Canada vs. Latvia on Friday (May 1) at 10 a.m. ET on TSN –

TSN is bringing Canadians more coverage of the IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP than ever before, broadcasting 58 tournament games from May 1-17, live from the Czech Republic. More than doubling the number of games that were broadcast last year, TSN’s coverage marks a record number of IIHF World Championship games to be ever broadcast in Canada. Coverage begins with Canada vs. Latvia on Friday (May 1) at 10 a.m. ET on TSN and TSN GO (click here or see below for complete broadcast schedule). TSN complements its live coverage with same-day encore presentations of all Team Canada games in primetime. TSN subscribers can also access live streaming and on demand coverage of the network’s exclusive live coverage of the IIHF World Championship through TSN GO.   Two-time Olympic gold medallist Sidney Crosby leads a star-studded Team Canada forward group that includes Tyler Seguin, Claude Giroux, Matt Duchene, Taylor Hall, Jordan Eberle, and Nathan MacKinnon and defencemen Aaron Ekblad and Dan Hamhuis. They take the ice against a slate of international superstars including Jaromir Jagr returning home to play for Czech Republic, defending IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP gold medallist Russia’s Evgeni Malkin and Vladimir Tarasenko, and USA’s young star and projected top draft pick Jack Eichel.   TSN Broadcast Team TSN’s acclaimed broadcast team of play-by-play commentator Gord Miller and analyst Ray Ferraro call all Team Canada and Group A games from Prague. They are joined by Bryan Mudryk, who delivers rink-side reporting throughout the tournament and daily reports for SPORTSCENTRE, and former Swiss Team National coach Sean Simpson, who will provide colour commentary for select Group A games. Play-by-play commentator Dennis Beyak and analyst Shane Hnidy call Group B games from the broadcast booth in Ostrava.   Hosting the network’s coverage from the TSN Studio is Rod Black. He is joined throughout the tournament by analysts Bob Errey and Dave Reid and TSN’s Director of Scouting Craig Button.   Fans can also visit TSN.ca for news, extended highlights, must-see clips, ‘TSN Rewind’ videos replaying some of Team Canada’s memorable moments, SPORTSCENTRE features, exclusive interviews, and more. Fans can tune in to TSN Radio for coverage of Team Canada’s games throughout the tournament, as well as news, updates, and analysis from TSN’s best-in-class team of Hockey Insiders.   Broadcast Schedule* Friday, May 1
  • Canada vs. Latvia at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
  • USA vs. Finland at 10 a.m. ET on TSN2
  • Czech Republic vs. Sweden at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5
  • Russia vs. Norway at 2 p.m. ET on TSN4
  Saturday, May 2
  • Slovakia vs. Denmark at 6 a.m. ET on TSN2
  • France vs. Germany at 10 a.m. ET on TSN2
  • Latvia vs. Czech Republic at 2 p.m. ET on TSN2
  • Norway vs. USA at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1
  Sunday, May 3
  • Austria vs. Sweden at 6 a.m. ET on TSN1and TSN5
  • Russia vs. Slovenia at 6 a.m. ET on TSN3 TSN4
  • Canada vs. Germany at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
  • Denmark vs. Finland at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1
  Monday, May 4
  • Latvia vs. Sweden at 10 a.m. ET on TSN2
  • Russia vs. USA at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
  • Canada vs. Czech Republic at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4
  • Norway vs. Finland at 2 p.m. ET on TSN2
  Tuesday, May 5
  • Switzerland vs. Germany at 10 a.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5
  • Denmark vs. Belarus at 10 a.m. ET on TSN3 and TSN4
  • Austria vs. France at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5
  • Slovakia vs. Slovenia at 2 p.m. ET on TSN3 and TSN4
  Wednesday, May 6
  • Switzerland vs. Latvia at 10 a.m. ET on TSN5
  • Russia vs. Denmark at 10 a.m. ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4
  • Sweden vs. Canada at 2 p.m. ET on TSN
  • Slovakia vs. Norway at 2 p.m. ET on TSN2
  Thursday, May 7
  • Czech Republic vs. France at 10 a.m. ET on TSN5
  • USA vs. Belarus at 10 a.m. ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4
  • Sweden vs. Germany at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5
  • Finland vs. Slovenia at 2 p.m. ET on TSN3 and TSN4
  Friday, May 8
  • Czech Republic vs. Austria at 10 a.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5
  • Slovenia vs. Norway at 10 a.m. ET on TSN3 and TSN4
  • Germany vs. Latvia at 2 p.m. ET on TSN5
  • USA vs. Denmark at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4
  Saturday, May 9
  • France vs. Canada at 6 a.m. ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4
  • Belarus vs. Russia at 6 a.m. ET on TSN5
  • Finland vs. Slovakia at 10 a.m. ET on TSN2
  • Sweden vs. Switzerland at 2 p.m. ET on TSN2
  Sunday, May 10
  • Germany vs. Czech Republic at 10 a.m. ET on TSN5
  • Slovenia vs. USA 10 a.m. at ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4
  • Switzerland vs. Canada at 2 p.m. ET on TSN
  • Slovakia vs. Russia at 2 p.m. ET on TSN2
  Monday, May 11
  • Germany vs. Austria at 10 a.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5
  • Finland vs. Belarus at 10 a.m. ET on TSN3 and TSN4
  • Sweden vs. France at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1 and TSN5
  • Slovenia vs. Denmark at 2 p.m. ET on TSN3 and TSN4
  Tuesday, May 12
  • Canada vs. Austria at 6 a.m. ET on TSN
  • Norway vs. Belarus at 6 a.m. ET on TSN2
  • Latvia vs. France at 10 a.m. ET on TSN5
  • USA vs. Slovakia at 10 a.m. ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4
  • Czech Republic vs. Switzerland at 2 p.m. ET on TSN5
  • Finland vs. Russia at 2 p.m. ET on TSN1, TSN3, and TSN4
  Thursday, May 14
  • Quarterfinal #1 at 9 a.m. ET on TSN2
  • Quarterfinal #2 at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
  • Quarterfinal #3 at 1 p.m. ET on TSN2
  • Quarterfinal #4 at 2 p.m. ET on TSN
  Saturday, May 16
  • Semifinal #1 at 9 a.m. ET on TSN
  • Semifinal #2 at 1 p.m. ET on TSN
  Sunday, May 17
  • Bronze Medal at 10 a.m. ET on TSN
  • Gold Medal at 2:30 p.m. ET on TSN
  *Broadcast schedule subject to change    

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