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Yandex secures NHL media rights extension in Russia

Washington Capitals' Russian superstar Alex Ovechkin (Credit: Getty Images)

Russian internet group Yandex has extended its media rights agreement with the National Hockey League through the 2023-24 season.

As part of the deal, Yandex will deliver NHL games live and on-demand as part of its Yandex Plus subscription via the Kinopoisk apps for Smart TV and Android TV.

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