Ryan Reaves to front NHL Beyond the Glass with Pepsi

Retired after 962 NHL games in September

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

We have loads of fun in store for you this season — we present Ryan Reaves and NHL Beyond the Glass with @pepsi! https:/ Via @NHL on X

What happened: The league tabbed Reaves to lead its Beyond the Glass series alongside Pepsi. The series will run across the 2026-27 regular season.

Why it matters: Reaves retired after 962 NHL games Sept. 17, giving the league a familiar voice straight from the room. A former enforcer fronting a season-long series gives the NHL a personality-driven draw beyond nightly scores.

What to watch: Episode dates and guest lineup are the next details to emerge.

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@NHL 2026-10-20T15:26:55.916450+00:00

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