Monday 16 September 2013

Royals on Shaw 4 Times This Season

Four Royals games will be broadcast on Shaw TV this season, 3 at home and 1 away.




VICTORIA ROYALS ON THE WHL ON SHAW SCHEDULE - ALL TIMES PACIFIC

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 vs. Prince George Cougars, 7:05 p.m.
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 @ Kelowna Rockets, 7:05 p.m.
Friday, March 7, 2014 vs. Kamloops Blazers, 7:05 p.m.
Friday, March 14, 2014 vs. Everett Silvertips, 7:05 p.m.


WESTERN HOCKEY LEAGUE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE / MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th, 2013

2013-14 WHL ON SHAW BROADCAST SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

Calgary, AB. - The Western Hockey League and SHAW Communications today announced that SHAW will broadcast 32 games on the full cable network in Western Canada during the 2013-14 WHL Regular Season.  The WHL on SHAW will also provide extensive coverage of the 2014 WHL Playoffs, broadcasting a full series in each of the four rounds including the WHL Championship Series, as teams battle for the Ed Chynoweth Cup.  SHAW is entering its tenth season as the official regional cable broadcaster of the WHL and is proud to have broadcast the entire WHL Championship Series in High Definition for the past three seasons.

The 2013-14 WHL on SHAW broadcast schedule will highlight key rivals LIVE most  Friday nights on ‘The WHL on SHAW Friday Night Hockey’ across Western Canada on SHAW TV and Shaw Direct ‘Channel 299’.

The broadcast schedule begins on Thursday, September 19, with a special season opening game featuring the Regina Pats hosting their divisional rivals, the Swift Current Broncos.  The feature game will be broadcast LIVE on SHAW TV starting with a preview show and full coverage of the opening night festivities at 7:00pm CST. On the following Wednesday, September 25, the WHL on SHAW will feature the Seattle Thunderbirds visiting the Vancouver Giants where the first overall WHL Draft Pick from 2012, Mathew Barzal will make his WHL regular season debut as a member of the Thunderbirds.

About Shaw Communications Inc. Shaw Communications Inc. is a diversified communications and media company, providing consumers with broadband cable television, High-Speed Internet, Home Phone, telecommunications services (through Shaw Business), satellite direct-to-home services (through Shaw Direct) and engaging programming content (through Shaw Media). Shaw serves 3.3 million customers, through a reliable and extensive fibre network. Shaw Media operates one of the largest conventional television networks in Canada, Global Television, and 19 specialty networks including HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, HISTORY® and Showcase. Shaw is traded on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges and is included in the S&P/TSX 60 Index (Symbol: TSX – SJR.B, NYSE – SJR). For more information about Shaw, please visit www.shaw.ca.


2013-14 ‘WHL on SHAW’ Broadcast Schedule (also see attached)

Day
Date
Visitors

Home
Local
Thursday
Sept. 19/13
Swift Current
@
Regina
7:00pm
Wednesday
Sept. 25/13
Seattle
@
Vancouver
7:00pm
Wednesday
Oct. 2/13
Saskatoon
@
Swift Current
7:00pm
Friday
Oct. 11/13
Moose Jaw
@
Brandon
7:30pm
Wednesday
Oct. 16/13
Prince George
@
Victoria
7:00pm
Wednesday
Oct.  23/13
Edmonton
@
Moose Jaw
7:00pm
Wednesday
Oct. 30/13
Kootenay
@
Red Deer
7:00pm
Wednesday
Nov. 6/13
Red Deer
@
Kelowna
7:00pm
Friday
Nov. 15/13
Kootenay
@
Prince Albert
7:00pm
Wednesday
Nov. 20/13
Victoria
@
Kelowna
7:00pm
Friday
Nov. 22/13
Regina
@
Red Deer
7:00pm
Friday
Nov. 29/13
Brandon
@
Moose Jaw
7:00pm
Wednesday
Dec. 4/13
Kootenay
@
Vancouver
7:00pm
Friday
Dec. 6/13
Portland
@
Edmonton
7:00pm
Tuesday
Dec. 10/13
Edmonton
@
Saskatoon
7:00pm
Friday
Dec. 13/13
Medicine Hat
@
Calgary
7:00pm
Tuesday
Jan. 7/14
Saskatoon
@
Medicine Hat
7:00pm
Friday
Jan. 10/14
Kelowna
@
Lethbridge
7:00pm
Friday
Jan. 17/14
Prince Albert
@
Saskatoon
7:00pm
Friday
Jan. 24/14
Medicine Hat
@
Kelowna
7:00pm
Tuesday
Jan. 28/14
Spokane
@
Kamloops
7:00pm
Friday
Jan. 31/14
Tri-City
@
Edmonton
7:00pm
Friday
Feb. 7/14
Calgary
@
Vancouver
7:30pm
Wednesday
Feb. 12/14
Brandon
@
Lethbridge
7:00pm
Friday
Feb. 14/14
Portland
@
Kamloops
7:00pm
Friday
Feb. 21/14
Vancouver
@
Red Deer
7:00pm
Tuesday
Feb. 25/14
Prince George
@
Kelowna
7:00pm
Friday
Feb. 28/14
Kamloops
@
Calgary
7:00pm
Tuesday
Mar. 4/14
Moose Jaw
@
Prince Albert
7:00pm
Friday
Mar. 7/14
Kamloops
@
Victoria
7:00pm
Tuesday
Mar. 11/14
Lethbridge
@
Calgary
7:00pm
Friday
Mar. 14/14
Everett
@
Victoria
7:00pm
**Schedule is Subject to Change**

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