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NHL to produce eight 24/7 style episodes covering outdoor games

The NHL has doubled (sextupled?) down on outdoor games this season, with six events planned in venues from Los Angeles to New York. It seems like the league will be doubling down on the 24/7 style documentaries surrounding those games too:

The NHL has generally been way behind, say, the NFL in terms of all access video. So this new documentary series may help narrow the gap. 

On the other hand, in the same way that six outdoor games may serve to water-down the annual "Winter Classic" event, one wonders if having eight 24/7 style documentaries might serve to water down the HBO product. That seems somewhat unlikely, however, since HBO allows for swearing...

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