After being fired by the Capitals in 1981, Green joined the USA Network as a colour commentator on their NHL telecasts, and remained there until 1985. In 1987, he joined TSN, where he stayed until 2004. With TSN, he covered college hockey, Canada Cup Hockey, TSN Hockey and IIHF events, notably the World Junior Championships and World Championships, and national hockey telecasts on TSN along with Jim Hughson and Paul Romanuk.
Following his dismissal by the Capitals in 1981, Green became a color commentator for USA Network's NHL games from 1981 to 1985. He then joined TSN in 1987 and stayed until 2004, covering various hockey events, including college hockey, Canada Cup Hockey, and international competitions like the World Junior Championships and World Championships.