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NHL games today: TV channels and how to watch

Every NHL game today with its channel, plus who carries the league nationally, each team's local TV and where games are blacked out.

NHL games today

Today, Sunday, Nov 8, 2026 · 6 games · times in US Eastern time. Enter your ZIP for local channels and blackouts.

NHLLive

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Winnipeg Jets 0 – 2

End of 2nd Period · Canada Life Centre

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets: TV channel and time

  • Antenna (free)The Spot - Tampa Bay 66
  • TV / cableThe Spot - Tampa Bay 66TSN3
  • StreamingNone listed
  • Out of marketESPN+
Channel details
National TV
None (regional game)
Out-of-market streaming
ESPN+ (blacked out in the teams' home areas and for national games)
Local TV
For Tampa Bay Lightning fans in Tampa-St Petersburg-Sarasota: The Spot - Tampa Bay 66 , Free with antennaFor Winnipeg Jets fans in their home market: TSN3
Ways to watch (4)
  • Over-the-air antenna · Free (antenna) (verified)
    Free on The Spot - Tampa Bay 66 (Tampa Bay Lightning market)
  • ESPN+ (ESPN Select) · $13.99/mo (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • ESPN Unlimited · $31.99/mo (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • NHL Center Ice (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
NHLLive

New Jersey Devils @ Toronto Maple Leafs 0 – 0

1:31 - 1st Period · Scotiabank Arena

New Jersey Devils vs Toronto Maple Leafs: TV channel and time

  • Antenna (free)No free broadcast listed
  • TV / cableNHL NetworkMSG SportsnetTSN4
  • StreamingNone listed
  • Out of marketNone listed
Channel details
National TV
NHL Network
Local TV
For New Jersey Devils fans in New York: MSG SportsnetFor Toronto Maple Leafs fans in their home market: TSN4
Ways to watch (2)

Not available on: ESPN+ (ESPN Select), ESPN Unlimited, NHL Center Ice (out-of-market packages do not show national games live).

NHLLive

Philadelphia Flyers @ Calgary Flames 1 – 1

End of 1st Period · Scotiabank Saddledome

Philadelphia Flyers vs Calgary Flames: TV channel and time

  • Antenna (free)No free broadcast listed
  • TV / cableNBC Sports PhiladelphiaSportsnet West (Canada national)
  • StreamingNone listed
  • Out of marketESPN+
Channel details
National TV
None (regional game)
Out-of-market streaming
ESPN+ (blacked out in the teams' home areas and for national games)
Local TV
For Philadelphia Flyers fans in Philadelphia: NBC Sports PhiladelphiaFor Calgary Flames fans in their home market: Sportsnet West (Canada national)
Ways to watch (3)
  • ESPN+ (ESPN Select) · $13.99/mo (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • ESPN Unlimited · $31.99/mo (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • NHL Center Ice (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
NHL

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Anaheim Ducks

8:00 PM EST · Honda Center

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Anaheim Ducks: TV channel and time

  • Antenna (free)No free broadcast listed
  • TV / cableSportsNet Pittsburgh
  • StreamingPrime Video
  • Out of marketESPN+
Channel details
National TV
None (regional game)
Out-of-market streaming
ESPN+ (blacked out in the teams' home areas and for national games)
Local TV
For Pittsburgh Penguins fans in Pittsburgh: SportsNet PittsburghFor Anaheim Ducks fans in Los Angeles: Prime Video , In-market stream
Ways to watch (5)
  • Prime Video · $14.99/mo or $139/yr with Prime; Prime Video alone $8.99/mo (verified)
    In-market stream for Anaheim Ducks fans in Los Angeles
  • ESPN+ (ESPN Select) · $13.99/mo (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • ESPN Unlimited · $31.99/mo (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • NHL Center Ice (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • Prime Video (in-market only - check price)
    Team stream for Anaheim Ducks fans in Los Angeles
Finished games (2)
NHLFinal

Florida Panthers @ Boston Bruins 1 – 4

Final · TD Garden

Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins: TV channel and time

  • Antenna (free)The Spot - South Florida 39
  • TV / cableNHL NetworkThe Spot - South Florida 39NESN
  • StreamingNone listed
  • Out of marketNone listed
Channel details
National TV
NHL Network
Local TV
For Florida Panthers fans in Miami-Fort Lauderdale: The Spot - South Florida 39 , Free with antennaFor Boston Bruins fans in Boston: NESN
Ways to watch (3)
  • Over-the-air antenna · Free (antenna) (verified)
    Free on The Spot - South Florida 39 (Florida Panthers market)
  • DISH America's Top 200 · $114.99/month (verified)
    Carries NHL Network
  • DISH America's Top 250 · $124.99/month (verified)
    Carries NHL Network

Not available on: ESPN+ (ESPN Select), ESPN Unlimited, NHL Center Ice (out-of-market packages do not show national games live).

NHLFinal

Vegas Golden Knights @ Buffalo Sabres 4 – 1

Final · KeyBank Center

Vegas Golden Knights vs Buffalo Sabres: TV channel and time

  • Antenna (free)The Spot - Vegas 34
  • TV / cableThe Spot - Vegas 34MSG Buffalo
  • StreamingNone listed
  • Out of marketESPN+
Channel details
National TV
None (regional game)
Out-of-market streaming
ESPN+ (blacked out in the teams' home areas and for national games)
Local TV
For Vegas Golden Knights fans in Las Vegas: The Spot - Vegas 34 , Free with antennaFor Buffalo Sabres fans in Buffalo: MSG Buffalo
Ways to watch (5)
  • Over-the-air antenna · Free (antenna) (verified)
    Free on The Spot - Vegas 34 (Vegas Golden Knights market)
  • ESPN+ (ESPN Select) · $13.99/mo (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • ESPN Unlimited · $31.99/mo (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • NHL Center Ice (verified)
    Out-of-market only; blacked out in the teams' home areas
  • KnightTime+ (reported by Sports Media Watch, not confirmed - check your provider)
    Team stream for Vegas Golden Knights fans in Las Vegas

Upcoming NHL games: channel and time

National vs. local: who shows NHL games

National TV

US: ESPN/ABC/ESPN+, TNT/truTV/HBO Max; Canada: Sportsnet (Rogers), Prime Video (Wednesday nights) (checked 2026-10-19)

National exclusives are watched on the network or streamer carrying them.

Local TV

32/32

teams have a verified local TV partner; 10 are free with an antenna. Pick a team for its channel.

Out of market

ESPN+ (NHL out-of-market). Out-of-market games stream on ESPN+ in the US.

Games are blacked out on ESPN+ in a team's home territory, and nationally televised games (ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV, HBO Max) are not available on ESPN+ live. Regional games NHL Network shows outside the local markets are not on ESPN+ either. League rule

NHL blackout map

Shaded: the 22 home TV markets of NHL teams, where ESPN+ (NHL out-of-market) black out the local team's games. Markets follow county lines from public lists (approximate); official territories can be larger, and bordering markets may be blacked out too. All leagues.
  • Home market

How to watch every NHL team

Frequently asked questions

Which channels show NHL games nationally?

US: ESPN/ABC/ESPN+, TNT/truTV/HBO Max; Canada: Sportsnet (Rogers), Prime Video (Wednesday nights). National exclusives are watched on the network or streamer carrying them.

Which NHL teams have a local TV channel?

32 of 32 NHL teams have a verified local TV partner; 10 are free with an antenna. Open a team page for its channel.

How can I watch out-of-market NHL games?

ESPN+ (NHL out-of-market). Out-of-market games stream on ESPN+ in the US.

How do NHL blackouts work?

Games are blacked out on ESPN+ in a team's home territory, and nationally televised games (ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV, HBO Max) are not available on ESPN+ live. Regional games NHL Network shows outside the local markets are not on ESPN+ either.