Winnipeg, MB - PLAY Hockey announced today a new multi-year streaming partnership that will make LiveBarn the official streaming partner of PLAY Hockey.

The partnership will strengthen the digital experience at PLAY Hockey events and will provide enhanced access to content including;

• New content segments showcasing the top plays from PLAY Hockey events. 
• Providing all guests with the opportunity to create and share memorable moments from all PLAY Hockey events.
• Enabling increased broadcast capability at select events.
• Advanced analytics and viewer options for coaches, parents and participants.
• Unique on site experiences with the LiveBarn promotional team at select events.

“PLAY Hockey is committed to finding new ways to improve the experience for all participants, their families and their friends as well as growing the game of hockey,” said PLAY Hockey Vice President of Marketing, Product & Growth, Drew Wilkinson.  “Our new relationship with LiveBarn offers a premium streaming solution to the facilities that serve our North American events, and we are excited about offering a consistent product to the parents, friends and extended families.”

“We are very proud to be partnering with PLAY Hockey as their official streaming partner,” said Ray Giroux, Chief Operating Officer of LiveBarn. “Together, our goal is to ensure that our offering serves the best interests of PLAY Hockey and its guests. We look forward to bringing our technology to all of the parents, coaches and athletes affiliated with PLAY Hockey so that they never miss a moment.”

PLAY Hockey kicks off the 2024 season this weekend at the MLK Freeze and MLK Mite Classic taking place in Massachusetts with LiveBarn coverage at Worcester Ice Center, Skate 3 Ice Arena, The Edge Sports Center, Essex Sports Center, and Burlington Ice Palace.

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About PLAY Hockey:

PLAY Hockey is a global leader in youth hockey providing memorable experiences to over 100,000 youth hockey players at 105 events.  Event management solutions are also available to associations, teams and hockey organizations.  PLAY Hockey is focused on providing best in class experiences for players, families and our partners to build friendships, have fun, and create memories that last a lifetime. Learn more at www.playhockey.com. 

About LiveBarn

LiveBarn is the world's largest streaming provider of youth and amateur sports.  LiveBarn is installed in over 1,800 venues broadcasting over 3,700 streams with - new facilities added weekly. As a global company, they provide live streaming from the US, Canada, Sweden and Israel, broadcasting ice hockey, basketball, volleyball, swimming,  baseball, soccer and gymnastics. To learn more, please visit livebarn.com.