NHL: Sportradar (sports data) becomes an official supplier for the League from the 2015-16 season

The Swiss company Sportradar, which specialises in the monitoring of athletes and sports betting data, has become the official statistics supplier of the NHL from the 2015-16 season, the company announced on 29/09/2015.

Sportradar will process and provide real-time statistics to the media and NHL broadcasters via the system "Hockey Information Tracking System" (HITS) which collects data such as time spent on the ice or the number of "checks" in a game.

"NHL content is a true international asset. We will bring this comprehensive data to customers across the globe, including hockey-relevant markets like Scandinavia, Russia and Eastern Europe," said Ulrich Harmuth, executive director of Sportradar, on 29/09/2015. Sportradar is also a partner of the IIHF (International Ice Hockey Federation).

Sportradar US partnered with the NFL since the beginning of the 2015-16 season until 2019-20

• Sportradar US became a partner of the NFL International Basketball Federation until 2019-20, on 19/04/2015.
• Sportradar will provide data on each game and on each player and allow the NFL to share…