NHL Network Unveils New Studio Show, NHL Tonight: First Shift, Premiering October 8
Hockey fans have something exciting to look forward to this season as NHL Network is set to debut a brand-new studio show called NHL Tonight: First Shift . The show will premiere on Tuesday, October 8, right in time for the first domestic night of the 2024-25 NHL season. Aiming to provide fans with fast-paced, insightful hockey content, the show promises to be a daily must-watch for any hockey enthusiast.
NHL Tonight: First Shift will be hosted by EJ Hradek, who brings a wealth of experience from his time with NHL Network, alongside a rotating cast of knowledgeable analysts. These include well-known names like Kevin Weekes, Tony Granato, Bill Lindsay, and Dan Rosen from NHL.com. The show’s casual, conversational tone will provide fans with in-depth analysis, bold opinions, and engaging discussions about the day’s top hockey news. The premiere episode featuring Hradek and Weekes is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET on October 8, before it moves to its regular 4 p.m. ET time slot on October 9.
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Originating from NHL Network's state-of-the-art Studio G, located at their headquarters in Secaucus, New Jersey, NHL Tonight: First Shift will offer a fresh take on NHL analysis. Hradek, a familiar face to fans, has been with NHL Network since 2011 and has contributed to various programs. He currently serves as a lead analyst on the early edition of NHL Tonight and as a play-by-play voice for the NHL Network Showcase package.
Josh Bernstein, Vice President of Programming at NHL Network, expressed his excitement for the launch, emphasizing that Hradek’s personality and deep understanding of the game will perfectly prepare fans for the night’s hockey action. The new show will precede the flagship program NHL Tonight , which will continue airing at its 7 p.m. ET time slot.
This revamped schedule, which includes the addition of First Shift , also shifts NHL Network’s NHL Now to a 5 p.m. ET time slot. For fans who crave insightful analysis and real-time game updates, NHL Tonight has long been the go-to show, featuring live game look-ins throughout the night. Now, with First Shift , the NHL Network is offering even more coverage, ensuring that fans are fully prepared for each night's slate of games.
With hockey season just around the corner, the debut of NHL Tonight: First Shift adds another dynamic layer to NHL Network’s programming. Hockey fans can expect a blend of entertainment, analysis, and expert commentary that sets the stage for each exciting night of NHL action. Make sure to tune in on October 8 and be part of what could become your new favorite hockey show.
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