Connections
Night after night the news on CBC has been grim, but come Saturday night, it’s hockey night. A sound emanates from TV sets tuned into CBC… it's the Hockey Night in Canada theme song. “Dun dun dunn da-dahhh!” For half a century Hockey Night in Canada has been part of our cultural fabric. But its future is uncertain.

The making of 
a cultural icon
For 50 years Hockey Night in Canada has scored big with hockey fans and has become a distinct Canadian symbol.

Joanna Burgess

 

Still a favourite 
after 50 years
After 50 years of CBC hockey coverage, one thing is certain: Hockey fans love Hockey Night in Canada.

Katie Paterson

 

Hockey faces off against prime-time news
Look behind the TV sets, and there's the ongoing CBC struggle of hockey versus the news. Who will prevail... Mansbridge or MacLean?

Colin Campbell

The Hockey Wager

Test your knowledge of Canada's greatest hockey moments.