Rogers NHL GameCentre Live Hits the Ice with Updated Interface, Usability Features

As the NHL prepares to drop the puck on the 2015-16 season, Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE is set to deliver more than 1,000 regular season games, plus the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs and 2016 Stanley Cup Final, the 2016 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic, and the 2016 NHL All-Star Game.

Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE will also be providing hockey lovers with new, exciting elements this season, including simplified navigation; enriched video player and streaming quality; increased access through more devices including Google Chromecast; and a new Monthly Pass subscription offering. (Please see full details below).

Last year, Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE delivered more games and more content to Canadians on their device of choice, and the fan response was outstanding, says Scott MacMillan, Vice President, Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE, Rogers. Whether you're a Canucks fan living in Toronto, or a Habs fan living in Calgary, Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE will continue to keep Canadian hockey fans covered with all of the games and innovative features they've come to know and love, where, when and how they want. And to top it off, we also have some great new enhancements and packages in store for 2015-16.

Available within the Rogers NHL app and NHL.com, Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE will continue to offer every NHL national and out-of-market regional game. In-market regional games can be accessed with a subscription through a participating TV provider.

Rogers customers will continue to receive exclusive access to GamePlus, an innovative experience within Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE that includes revolutionary camera angles, multi-angle replays, and bonus video content. Rogers cable customers with subscriptions to all sports channels (Sportsnet, TSN, RDS, and TVA Sports) can now also access all of the regular season and post-season games within Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE.

What's New for Fans This Season?

Updated Interface and Usability Features

Google Chromecast support within the iOS and Android smartphone and tablet apps, so fans can stream live games from their mobile devices to their television sets (desktop casting continues to be available through the Google Chrome browser)

New Schedule section on the Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE website allows subscribers to navigate and launch games directly from there through a simplified, easy-to-use interface

New Video section in the tablet version gives fans access to additional behind-the-scenes content including highlights, scores and replays

Improved video player and stream quality gives fans uninterrupted and faster access to their favorite games anytime, anywhere

New Package Option

New Monthly Pass - a recurring $29.99 (plus tax) monthly subscription

With a subscription to Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE, fans will receive:

All out-of-market games (English and French) as well as English-language national games (for both the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs)

In-market regular season games (English and French) and French-language national games (regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs), provided that the user:

subscribes to the linear TV channel that broadcasts the game

has a subscription with a participating TV provider

Fans with participating TV providers can now connect their subscriptions to Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE by logging in with their TV provider credentials in order to access the local in-market games in their region.

And in addition to Google Chromecast, Apple AirPlay within iOS smartphones and tablets continues to give fans the ability to stream live games to their Apple TVs.

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