ORF to cover Champions Hockey League

Austrian public-service broadcaster ORF has acquired rights to ice hockey’s pan-European club competition the Champions Hockey League.

Under the agreement, ORF will cover games featuring Austrian teams from the group stage of the forthcoming 2017-18 CHL season.

The remaining games will be streamed free of charge via the league’s official website.

Vienna Capitals, Red Bull Salzburg and KAC Klagenfurt will represent Austria in the CHL this season.