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DIRECTV, U-Verse add Blue Note+ to lineup

DIRECTV adds regional channels for 4 NHL teams in multiyear deal

By · Published October 24, 2026  22:27 UTC · Updated October 24, 2026  23:24 UTC

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 4 distinct news outlets with 6 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 15.
  • Primary Driver: DIRECTV adds regional channels for 4 NHL teams in multiyear deal
  • Source Integrity: Verified strictly against primary headline reporting under zero-hallucination protocols.

DIRECTV has added regional channels for the NHL's Minnesota Wild, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, and St. Louis Blues in local markets.

The deal is a multiyear agreement. According to Yahoo Sports and NHL.com, the addition is a result of a new deal between DirecTV and the NHL.

The agreement is not further specified in current reporting.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (83% supported) Updated 1h ago.

The obvious questions

Which NHL teams' games are now available on DIRECTV?

The Minnesota Wild, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, and St. Louis Blues.

What is Blue Note+?

Coverage does not yet specify.

What is the duration of the deal?

A multiyear agreement.

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