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Television rights to all
Edmonton Oilers games are held by
Rogers Media. This includes all regional telecasts, which are carried by
Sportsnet West and the overflow channel Sportsnet Oilers, as well as nationally televised games on
Sportsnet or
Hockey Night in Canada—which may either be broadcast by
CBC Television,
Citytv, or Sportsnet. The team's broadcast region is shared with the
Calgary Flames, and includes all of
Alberta,
Saskatchewan,
Northwest Territories and
Nunavut. Most Oilers games are commentated by
Jack Michaels and
Louie DeBrusk, joined by reporter
Gene Principe.
Television
The TV crews were as follows (where more than one analyst appears for a season, each worked a number of games).
Pay-per-view television
The
pay-per-view TV crews were as follows (where more than one analyst appears for a season, each worked a number of games).
Notes
- Bruce Buchanan was the play-by-play announcer for the
Edmonton Oilers television broadcasts on
ITV,
CKEM, and
Sportsnet West from
1984 until
2001.
- Morley Scott did colour on home games in
1993-94 and 1997–08; others in that role were
Ken Brown (
1979–
85,
1988–
90), Gord Garbutt (
1985-86,
1991–
94,
1995-96),
Jim Matheson (
1986–
88,
1995–96) and
Dave Semenko
[1] (
1994–95). Bob Stouffer did colour commentary beginning in
2008–09. Kevin Karius substituted for Scott when Scott doing games broadcast on
pay-per-view beginning in
2005. Colour commentators did not go on the road until at least
1995-96.
- On September 2, 2008,
Louie DeBrusk was announced as the new colour commentator for
Rogers Sportsnet
Edmonton Oilers television broadcasts, replacing former colour commentator
Ray Ferraro. He was replaced by
Drew Remenda
[2] in
2014 but continues to appear as an analyst. He later replaced Remenda on most broadcasts in 2018 and full-time in 2021.
[3]
[4]
See also
References
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^
"'A worthy champion': Dave Semenko, the Edmonton Oilers enforcer who served as Wayne Gretzky's bodyguard, dies at 59". National Post. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
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^ Willis, Jonathan (August 28, 2014).
"Drew Remenda replaces Louie DeBrusk on Edmonton Oilers' regional broadcasts". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
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^ Staples, David (August 8, 2018).
"Unpopular opinion: Louie DeBrusk will have to up his game to do a better job than Drew Remenda".
Edmonton Journal. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
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^ Laing, Zach (January 11, 2021).
"Jack Michaels to replace Kevin Quinn on Edmonton Oilers broadcasts". OilersNation. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
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