Epic Collision: Animation Meets Ice Hockey
TNT Sports, Warner Bros. Games, and the NHL are throwing down a spectacular event: the MultiVersus NHL Face-Off. Scheduled for April 14th at 3:30 p.m. ET, exclusively on truTV and Max’s B/R Sports Add-on, this event will showcase an animated spectacle where iconic characters from Warner Bros. like Bugs Bunny and Batman will skate alongside NHL stars on the ice.
Draft Day Drama
Before the main event, there’s a draft day to look out for on April 7th. Post the Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings game, the NHL on TNT will host the MultiVersus character draft. Here, teams will be formed, mixing the animated might with real-world NHL pros.
The Main Event: A Spectacular Showdown
Get ready for an extraordinary matchup featuring the Colorado Avalanche and Vegas Golden Knights, but with a twist. This game will be animated, featuring MultiVersus characters in action, controlled in real-time to mimic the live game. Tasmanian Devil will be dropping the puck, ensuring the game is as wild as his personality.
Innovative Technology on Ice
The event will showcase a blend of NHL EDGE and Hawk-Eye Innovations technology, ensuring each character and player’s movements are tracked and animated with jaw-dropping accuracy. The rink itself will transform, bringing to life various MultiVersus environments like the Space Jam Court and Adventure Time Tree Fort.
Commentary Crew
Steve Mears and Colby Armstrong will narrate the animated action, providing insights and analyses. For fans who prefer traditional broadcasts, TNT and Max’s B/R Sports Add-on will feature the game with commentators Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk, and Brian Boucher.
Wrap-Up
MultiVersus NHL Face-Off is more than a game; it’s a groundbreaking fusion of digital and physical realms, promising an unforgettable experience where Warner Bros. characters and NHL stars collide in an icy arena of excitement. Don’t miss out on this innovative blend of animation and sports, where the stakes are as high as the entertainment value.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
