NEW YORK - Are you one of the 400 million members of Facebook? Are you also an NHL fan? Well then your NHL.com surfing just got a lot more interesting and interactive.
Today, NHL.com becomes one of a handful of global Web publishers to take advantage of brand new Facebook features that make NHL.com content more shareable with your Facebook friends.
Now, visitors to NHL.com can sign in with their Facebook login and utilize five popular Facebook "Social Plugins" such as the "Like" and Share buttons, Recommendations, and their Friends' Activity Feed. As a result, visitors to NHL.com can declare and share:
In the future, NHL.com will deploy Facebook’s Social Plugins on a wider variety of content, such as NHL VideoCenter, NHL GameCenter, NHL GameCenter LIVE and more.
Introducing the new official NHL App, available for iPhone, iPad and Android smartphones and tablets. A host of new features and improved functionality are available across all platforms, including a redesigned league-wide scoreboard, expanded news coverage, searchable video highlights, individual team experiences* and more. The new NHL App on your tablet also introduces new offerings such as 60fps video, Multitasking** and Picture-in-Picture.
*Available only for smartphones
** Available only for suported iPads