The National Hockey League has expanded its network services commitment with Level 3 to include content storage, caching and downloading, and HD video streaming. These services complement the existing high-speed IP and video broadcast services already provided by Level 3.
Level 3's services provide a key component of the technology solution to enable the NHL to offer live and on-demand access to hockey games, highlight reels and other online video content. Online video will be available in HD, optimized for video quality and download speed, to provide a premium end-user experience at
http://www.NHL.com.