The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced a new multi-year agreement with Sportradar, the leading provider of sports data services globally, to be its exclusive third-party provider of real-time game data, beginning with the 2015-16 NHL® Season.
Sportradar will provide real-time play-by-play and game statistics via the League’s proprietary Hockey Information Tracking System (HITS) to media and technology companies worldwide. HITS provides critical in-game stats such as time on ice, face-offs won/lost, shots on goal, missed shots, shot types, plus/minus, face-off percentage and numerous time on ice subcategories.
Sportradar US Press Release
Sportradar named the NHL’s Official Global Data Distributor