CBC targets Chinese hockey fans with Mandarin broadcasts of NHL playoffs

April 20, 2008 Doug Stolhand News 0

VANCOUVER - There's no word for hockey puck in Mandarin.So Jason Wang, who's been calling the Montreal-Boston series of the NHL playoffs in his native Chinese language for the CBC - a first for the public broadcaster - just uses the Mandarin word for ball.

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Doug Stolhand is one of the co-founders and co-hosts of the Puck Podcast and has been a member of the NHL media since the show's inception in 2006.