Speaker Profile

Arda Öcal is an award winning broadcaster, NHL on ESPN Host and SportsCenter Anchor. Arda hosts various NHL game broadcasts for ESPN as well as episodes of “The Point”, the network’s flagship weekly hockey studio show. Prior to ESPN, Arda worked as a studio host for MSG Networks on Rangers, Devils and Knicks broadcasts as well as hosting the MSG Hockey Show. Arda is a member of MENSA and is a video game world record holder. Arda holds a degree in Mathematics and Business Administration from the MIT of Canada, the University of Waterloo.