Looking forward to watching NHL hockey this season? ABC has you covered with an exciting lineup of games for the 2025-2026 season.
Broadcast Details
NHL hockey games and the Stanley Cup playoffs will be available to watch on ABC and online at ABC.com. This coverage is part of a significant seven-year TV and streaming rights agreement between The Walt Disney Company, ESPN, and the NHL, which began in the 2021-22 season and will run through the 2027-28 season.
Key Matchups
Fans can look forward to a variety of matchups throughout the season. Notable games include:
- January 31: Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings (1 PM ET) and New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins (3:30 PM ET)
- February 28: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers (12:30 PM ET) and Boston Bruins at Philadelphia Flyers (3 PM ET)
- March 7: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins (12:30 PM ET) and New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils (3 PM ET)
- March 14: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals (3 PM ET)
- March 21: Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings (8 PM ET)
- April 4: Detroit Red Wings at New York Rangers (12:30 PM ET) and Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars (3 PM ET)
- April 11: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins (12:30 PM ET) and Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins (3 PM ET)
Access and Viewing Options
To watch live NHL games, viewers need a participating TV provider account. You can catch all the games live via the ABC live stream. Availability may change based on the episode and show, so check regularly for updates.
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