NHL: Shaping the future of the NHL with a real-time mobile app for a high-stakes business
Learn how the new iPad app on the frontend, and the new database on the back provide a seamless, fully connected single source of data for all 32 teams, so GMs and hockey operations can call the shots on the go. Download the Document
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Shaping the future of the NHL with a real-time mobile app for a high-stakes business
Learn how the new iPad app on the frontend and the updated database on the back provide a cohesive, fully
connected single source of data for all 32 teams, so GMs and hockey operations can call the shots on the go.
Thought leadership podcast
Chris Foster, VP of Digital Business
Development at the NHL, and AI
and automation thought leader
Pascal Bornet, talk with Thulium
CEO Tamara McCleary, about the
power of data, when it’s reliable,
connected, and accessible, and
how the NHL went from inspiration
to iteration with the end-
users being at the center.
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Practitioners' video
Chris Foster talks with
Timo Elliott, vice president
and global innovation evangelist
at SAP, about the process
of creating a mobile app that me
ets the needs of 32 distinct front
offices, each with their own
systems, use cases, day-to-day
responsibilities, and priorities.
Watch the video
SAP news center feature
Learn how the NHL built the
solution by leveraging its existing
BTP infrastructure, extending its
technology ecosystem,
and seamlessly integrating new
capabilities.
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Get a high-level look at the
guests, questions, challenges,
and opportunities discussed in
this episode of Better
Together: Customer
Conversations.
Read the blog
Shaping the future of the NHL with a real-time mobile app for a high-stakes business
Learn how the new iPad app on the frontend and the updated database on the back provide a cohesive, fully
connected single source of data for all 32 teams, so GMs and hockey operations can call the shots on the go.
Thought leadership podcast
Chris Foster, VP of Digital Business
Development at the NHL, and AI
and automation thought leader
Pascal Bornet, talk with Thulium
CEO Tamara McCleary, about the
power of data, when it’s reliable,
connected, and accessible, and
how the NHL went from inspiration
to iteration with the end-
users being at the center.
Listen to the podcast
Practitioners' video
Chris Foster talks with
Timo Elliott, vice president
and global innovation evangelist
at SAP, about the process
of creating a mobile app that me
ets the needs of 32 distinct front
offices, each with their own
systems, use cases, day-to-day
responsibilities, and priorities.
Watch the video
SAP news center feature
Learn how the NHL built the
solution by leveraging its existing
BTP infrastructure, extending its
technology ecosystem,
and seamlessly integrating new
capabilities.
Read the blog
© 2026 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. See Legal Notice on www.sap.com/legal-notice for use terms, disclaimers, disclosures, or restrictions related to this material.