The current logo used for ESPN and ABC's NHL coverage (2021-present). (NewscastStudio)
Wednesday, July 3, 2024 for Opening Night & Thursday, August 29, 2024 for the full schedule
- The NHL on ABC returns for the fourth straight season in 2024-25, featuring 19 regular season games and two games from the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montréal in February.
- ABC Hockey Saturday returns on Saturday, January 4 when the New York Rangers hit the road to take on the Washington Capitals at 12:00 PM (ET) on ABC and ESPN+.
- Coverage of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs on ABC to begin in April 2025.
Earlier this week (Thursday, August 29), ESPN and the Walt Disney Company (TWDC) revealed the complete 2024-25 NHL regular season schedule, with 100 exclusive games across ESPN (29 games), ESPN2 (2 games), ESPN+ (50 games), ABC (19 games) and Hulu (50 games, a simulcast of ESPN+). This marks ABC and ESPN's fourth season of NHL rights since they re-entered the NHL national television broadcasting picture back in 2021.
In addition to this, ESPN and TWDC will present the NHL Opening Night tripleheader (Tuesday, October 8), 4 Nations Face-Off from Montréal and Boston (February), 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series (Saturday, March 1 - Red Wings vs. Blue Jackets from Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio), and will hit the ice for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs beginning in mid-April before ending the season with a Conference Final presentation in May.
ESPN's weekly NHL studio program, The Point, makes its season premiere on Tuesday, October 8 (Opening Night) at 4:00 PM (ET) on ESPN, ahead of ESPN's season-opening tripleheader and will be presented weekly this fall on ESPN2 and ESPN+.
ABC Hockey Saturday:
ABC Hockey Saturday makes its season debut on Saturday, January 4 when the Rangers collide with the Capitals at 12:00 PM (ET). This is the fourth season of ABC Hockey Saturday, ABC's exclusive presentation of NHL hockey on Saturday afternoons.
The series returns the following week, Saturday, January 11, when Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins take on Matthew Tkachuk and the defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers at 1:00 PM (ET) on ABC and ESPN+.
Generally, ABC Hockey Saturday will be on ABC on most Saturdays from January 4 through April 12 (with the exceptions of January 18 & 25).
4 Nations Face-Off (February 2025):
In place of a traditional NHL All-Star Weekend this year, the league's regular-season calendar will pause when the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off drops the puck February 12-20. Four teams of NHL players from the United States, Canada, Finland and Sweden will compete in a round-robin tournament consisting of seven total games played over a nine-day period in Montréal at the Bell Centre and in Boston at the TD Garden. The event will mark the first best-on-best hockey tournament since the 2016 World Cup Hockey in Toronto.
For this special event, ABC and ESPN will present live coverage for three games in Montréal and the championship game from Boston on Thursday, February 20 (8:00 PM ET, ESPN).
4 Nations Face-Off Game Schedule on ESPN and ABC:
. Thursday, February 13 - USA vs. Finland (Montréal) - 8:00 PM (ET) - ESPN
. Saturday, February 15 - Finland vs. Sweden (Montréal) - 8:00 PM (ET) - ABC, ESPN+
. Saturday, February 15 - USA vs. Canada (Montréal) - 8:00 PM (ET) - ABC, ESPN+
. Thursday, February 20 - Championship Game: Teams TBD (Boston) - 8:00 PM (ET) - ESPN
2024-25 NHL on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+ & Hulu Exclusive Game Highlights:
- Saturday, January 4 & Sunday, January 5: The New York Rangers begin the ABC Hockey Saturday schedule on the road against the Washington Capitals (1/4) and Chicago Blackhawks (1/5) with last season's Calder Memorial Trophy winner Connor Bedard in a rare ABC Hockey Sunday presentation.
- Saturday, February 1: ABC Hockey Saturday doubleheader featuring Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks clashing with the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers at 1:00 PM ET, followed by the New York Rangers vs. the Boston Bruins at 3:30 PM (ET) on ABC and ESPN+.
- Saturday, March 1: The Boston Bruins and Brad Marchand visit the Pittsburgh Penguins in a ABC Hockey Saturday presentation at 3:00 PM (ET) on ABC and ESPN+, leading into ESPN's Stadium Series coverage later that night.
- Saturday, March 22 & Saturday, March 29: ABC Hockey Saturday makes a two-week shift to primetime with the Red Wings vs. Golden Knights on Saturday, March 22 at 8:00 PM (ET), followed by a Original Six matchup the following weekend as the Bruins come into Detroit to face off against the Red Wings on Saturday, March 29 at 8:00 PM (ET).
- Saturday, April 12: A Metropolitan Division finale to finish out the regular season ABC Hockey Saturday schedule, featuring Islanders vs. Flyers and Rangers vs. Hurricanes (ABC, ESPN+).
'Ovechkin Watch':
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals enters the 2024-25 season with 853 career goals - 42 goals away from setting the new NHL all-time leading scoring record (currently held by "The Great One", Wayne Gretzky, 894 goals). The Capitals will make four exclusive appearances during the final stretch of the season.
- Saturday, February 22: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins (3:00 PM ET, ABC/ESPN+)
- Thursday, April 10: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals (7:30 PM ET, ESPN+/Hulu)
- Tuesday, April 15: Washington Capitals at New York Islanders (8:00 PM ET, ESPN)
- Thursday, April 17: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins (7:00 PM ET, ESPN)
|| NHL on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ & Hulu:
In addition to ABC televising 19 games throughout the season, the remaining 81 games as part of TWDC's 100-game NHL package will be split between ESPN (29 games), ESPN2 (2 games) & ESPN+/Hulu (50 games). You check out those schedules by clicking the link given below.
- 2024-25 NHL on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+/Hulu Schedule: https://tamirmoore.blogspot.com/2024/07/2024-2025-nhl-on-espn-espn-hulu-schedule.html
The 2024-25 NHL on ABC schedule has been posted below, with announcer assignments and game schedules to be updated throughout the season. 🖇
- NHL on ABC: 2024 - 2025 NHL Regular Season Broadcast Schedule (All Times Eastern and Subject to Change)
* Saturday, January 4 (Season Premiere of ABC Hockey Saturday)
. Rangers at Capitals - ABC/ESPN+, 12:00 PM (ET) - Bob Wischusen, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
* Sunday, January 5
. Rangers at Blackhawks - ABC/ESPN+, 3:00 PM (ET) - Mike Monaco, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall
* Saturday, January 11
. Bruins at Panthers - ABC/ESPN+, 1:00 PM (ET) - Bob Wischusen, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
* Saturday, February 1
. Blackhawks at Panthers - ABC/ESPN+, 1:00 PM (ET) - John Buccigross, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall
- Bob Wischusen originally scheduled, but later replaced by John Buccigross.
. Rangers at Bruins - ABC/ESPN+, 3:30 PM (ET) - Mike Monaco, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
- Sean McDonough originally scheduled, but later replaced by Mike Monaco (illness).
* Saturday, February 8
. Lightning at Red Wings - ABC/ESPN+, 1:00 PM (ET) - Bob Wischusen, AJ Mleczko, Leah Hextall
. Golden Knights at Bruins - ABC/ESPN+, 3:30 PM (ET) - Mike Monaco, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
Sean McDonough originally scheduled, but later replaced by Mike Monaco (illness).
* Saturday, February 15 -- 4 Nations Face-Off (Bell Centre - Montréal, Quebec)
. Finland vs. Sweden (Bell Centre) - ABC/ESPN+, 1:00 PM (ET) - Bob Wischusen, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. USA vs. Canada (Bell Centre) - ABC/ESPN+/Disney+, 8:00 PM (ET) - Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
* Saturday, February 22
. Wild at Red Wings - ABC/ESPN+, 12:30 PM (ET) - Bob Wischusen, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall
. Capitals at Penguins - ABC/ESPN+, 3:00 PM (ET) - Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
* Saturday, March 1
. Bruins at Penguins - ABC/ESPN+, 3:00 PM (ET) - Bob Wischusen, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall
* Saturday, March 8
. Kraken at Flyers - ABC/ESPN+, 12:30 PM (ET) - Bob Wischusen, P.K. Subban, Leah Hextall
. Bruins at Lightning - ABC/ESPN+, 3:00 PM (ET) - Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
* Saturday, March 15
. Devils at Penguins - ABC/ESPN+, 3:00 PM (ET) - Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
* Saturday, March 22
. Red Wings at Golden Knights - ABC/ESPN+, 8:00 PM (ET) - Steve Levy, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
* Saturday, March 29
. Bruins at Red Wings - ABC/ESPN+, 8:00 PM (ET) - Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
* Saturday, April 5
. Rangers at Devils - ABC/ESPN+, 12:30 PM (ET) - Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. Penguins at Stars - ABC/ESPN+, 3:00 PM (ET) - Bob Wischusen, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall
* Saturday, April 12
. Capitals at Blue Jackets - ABC/ESPN+, 12:30 PM (ET) -
- Replaces Islanders at Flyers
. Rangers at Hurricanes - ABC/ESPN+, 3:00 PM (ET) -
|| Sources 🛈: ESPN Press Room.
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"ABC Hockey Saturday" set to make 2024-25 debut this Saturday (January 4) as Adam Fox and the New York Rangers visiting Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals (12:00 PM ET)
ReplyDeleteThe exclusive NHL game schedule & commentator lineup on ABC, ESPN+ & Hulu this week (subject to change):
| Thursday, January 2
. 7:30 PM ET - Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Islanders - ESPN+, Hulu
Bob Wischusen, Kevin Weekes, Dave Jackson (Rules Analyst)
- In Studio: Arda Öcal, AJ Mleczko
| Saturday, January 4
. 12:00 PM ET - New York Rangers at Washington Capitals - ABC, ESPN+
Bob Wischusen, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan, Dave Jackson (Rules Analyst)
- In Studio: Steve Levy, P.K. Subban, Mark Messier
| Sunday, January 5
. 3:00 PM ET - New York Rangers at Chicago Blackhawks - ABC, ESPN+
Mike Monaco, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall, Dave Jackson (Rules Analyst)
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Ray Ferraro
* Please note commentator assignments may be subject to change.
|| Source: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2024/12/abc-hockey-saturday-returns-this-week-with-noon-face-off-between-new-york-rangers-at-washington-capitals/
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ESPN platforms set to present three exclusive game telecasts across ABC, Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu this week, including the defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers hosting the Boston Bruins for this week's "ABC Hockey Saturday" broadcast (Saturday, January 11 at 1:00 PM ET on ABC)
ReplyDeleteLive game coverage of the 2024-25 NHL season marches ahead this week with three more game broadcasts on ABC, Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu, starting Tuesday, January 7, as the Atlantic Division leading Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Philadelphia Flyers for a Eastern Conference battle at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.
A few nights later on Thursday, January 9, the Toronto Maple Leafs return to ESPN's NHL coverage for the second time this week as they take on the Carolina Hurricanes as two of the top Eastern Conference teams square off at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.
"ABC Hockey Saturday" returns this Saturday, January 11 at 1:00 PM ET with a matchup between the Boston Bruins and the defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers in a second round rematch of last year's Stanley Cup Playoffs (simulcast on ESPN+)
ESPN play-by-play commentator Bob Wischusen finishes up his two-week stretch of eight assignments across the NHL and college football with Maple Leafs-Flyers on Tuesday night (with analyst Kevin Weekes) and ABC Hockey Saturday's Bruins-Panthers game (with analyst Ray Ferraro and reporter Emily Kaplan).
This week's exclusive NHL game schedule on ABC, Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu (All Times Eastern and Subject to Change):
| Tuesday, January 7
. 5:30 PM ET - The Point (weekly studio show) - ESPN2, ESPN+
John Buccigross, Ryan Callahan, Arda Öcal
. 7:30 PM ET - Toronto Maple Leafs at Philadelphia Flyers - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Bob Wischusen, Kevin Weekes, Dave Jackson (rules analyst)
In Studio: John Buccigross, Ryan Callahan, Arda Öcal (updates)
| Thursday, January 9
. 7:30 PM ET - Toronto Maple Leafs at Carolina Hurricanes - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
John Buccigross, AJ Mleczko, Dave Jackson (rules analyst)
In Studio: Steve Levy, Kevin Weekes, Arda Öcal (updates)
| Saturday, January 11
. 12:30 PM ET - ABC Hockey Saturday Pregame Show presented by Verizon - ABC, ESPN+
Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
. 1:00 PM ET - Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers - ABC, ESPN+
Bob Wischusen, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan, Dave Jackson (rules analyst)
In Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
* Please note commentator assignments may be subject to change.
|| Source: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/01/three-exclusive-nhl-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-disney-and-hulu/
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Hey Tamir. You still have Bruins-Panthers announcers as "Bob Wischusen, others TBD". Just thought I'd let you know.
ReplyDelete@Mark T. Thanks for bringing that to my attention. I have since made the necessary corrections.
DeleteFull Plate of NHL Game Action: ESPN platforms team up to televise six exclusive NHL games this week across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu (updated Saturday, February 1, 2025)
ReplyDeleteLive game coverage of the 2024-25 NHL regular season continues this week with six exclusive games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.
Exclusive game coverage starts on Tuesday, January 28, with a doubleheader on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu featuring the Colorado Avalanche and league points leader, Nathan MacKinnon, facing the New York Islanders at 7:30 PM ET. John Buccigross calls the play-by-play alongside game analyst Ryan Callahan. Later at 10:30 PM ET, the Dallas Stars visit the Pacific Division leading Vegas Golden Knights and Jack Eichel at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Play-by-play commentator Steve Levy and analyst Ray Ferraro will provide commentary.
Thursday has two exclusive matchups beginning at 7:30 PM ET with the New York Islanders taking on the Philadelphia Flyers on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu. Thursday's Islanders vs. Flyers broadcast team features play-by-play announcer Bob Wischusen and analyst Ryan Callahan. Later in prime time, the San Jose Sharks and their rookie sensation, Macklin Celebrini, take on the Seattle Kraken at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN. Play-by-play commentator Roxy Bernstein joins analyst Ray Ferraro and reporter Leah Hextall for the call of Thursday's Sharks-Kraken game.
ABC Hockey Saturday continues this week with a doubleheader, starting at 1:00 PM ET, when the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers host Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks at Amerant Bank Arena (simulcast on ESPN+). John Buccigross (play-by-play), Ryan Callahan (analyst) & Leah Hextall (reporter) are set for the early afternoon ABC presentation. Later at 3:30 PM ET, the New York Rangers play David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins in an Original Six Eastern Conference matchup (simulcast on ESPN+). Mike Monaco calls the action alongside analyst Ray Ferraro and reporter Emily Kaplan.
Exclusive NHL games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu this week (Subject to Change):
* Tuesday, January 28
. 5:00 PM (ET) - The Point - ESPN2, ESPN+
Arda Öcal, AJ Mleczko
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Colorado Avalanche at New York Islanders - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
John Buccigross, Ryan Callahan
. 10:00 PM (ET) - Dallas Stars at Vegas Golden Knights - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Steve Levy, Ray Ferraro
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Arda Öcal, AJ Mleczko
* Thursday, January 30
. 7:30 PM (ET) - New York Islanders at Philadelphia Flyers - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Bob Wischusen, Ryan Callahan
. 10:30 PM (ET) - San Jose Sharks at Seattle Kraken - ESPN
Roxy Bernstein, Ray Ferraro, Leah Hextall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Kevin Weekes, Arda Öcal (updates)
* Saturday, February 1
. 1:00 PM (ET) - Chicago Blackhawks at Florida Panthers - ABC, ESPN+
John Buccigross, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall
. 3:30 PM (ET) - New York Rangers at Boston Bruins - ABC, ESPN+
Mike Monaco, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
* - Please note commentator assignments may be subject to change.
|| Source: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/01/six-exclusive-nhl-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-disney-and-hulu/
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NHL on ESPN: This Week's Face-Off | You catch six live NHL games this week across ESPN platforms, including Oilers-Blues, Stars-Ducks, Lightning-Red Wings, and much more!
ReplyDeleteLive game coverage of the 2024-25 NHL regular season will resume this week on ESPN platforms over the course of six exclusive NHL game broadcasts spread out throughout the course of the week. You can find these games on ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu!
* Prime Time Matchups
Tuesday, February 4
Get ready for some exciting NHL action this week! On Tuesday, February 4, the Edmonton Oilers will face off against the St. Louis Blues at 8:00 PM ET. Then, at 10:30 PM ET, the Dallas Stars will take on the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center. You can catch all the action on ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu.
* Thursday Doubleheader
Thursday, February 6
On Thursday, February 6, the Carolina Hurricanes will go head-to-head with the Minnesota Wild at 7:30 PM (ET). Later that night, the Toronto Maple Leafs will travel to face the Seattle Kraken at 10:00 PM (ET). ESPN will also be celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day by highlighting women in the NHL on ESPN during the game-studio coverage and on The Point (with lead reporter Emily Kaplan working studio alongside John Buccigross & Ray Ferraro; AJ Mleczko on Hurricanes-Wild alongside Mike Monaco; Blake Bolden & Cassie Campbell-Pascall on Maple Leafs-Kraken alongside Roxy Bernstein).
* ABC Hockey Saturday
Saturday, February 8
Don't miss ABC Hockey Saturday! The Tampa Bay Lightning will take on the Detroit Red Wings at 1:00 PM (ET) in an Atlantic Division battle. Then, at 3:30 PM (ET), the Vegas Golden Knights will face off against the Boston Bruins in an interconference matchup at TD Garden. It's going to be an action-packed day of hockey!
Exclusive NHL game schedule across ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu this week (subject to change):
| Tuesday, February 4
. 8:00 PM (ET) - Edmonton Oilers at St. Louis Blues - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Mike Monaco, Ryan Callahan
. 10:30 PM (ET) - Dallas Stars at Anaheim Ducks - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Roxy Bernstein, Cassie Campbell-Pascall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, AJ Mleczko, Arda Öcal (updates)
| Thursday, February 6
. 6:30 PM (ET) - The Point - ESPN2, ESPN+
John Buccigross, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Carolina Hurricanes at Minnesota Wild - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Mike Monaco, AJ Mleczko
. 10:00 PM (ET) - Toronto Maple Leafs at Seattle Kraken - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Roxy Bernstein, Blake Bolden, Cassie Campbell-Pascall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan, Arda Öcal (updates)
| Saturday, February 8
. 12:30 PM (ET) - "ABC Hockey Saturday Pregame Show" presented by Verizon - ABC, ESPN+
John Buccigross, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal (analyst/updates)
. 1:00 PM (ET) - Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings - ABC, ESPN+
Bob Wischusen, AJ Mleczko, Leah Hextall
. 3:30 PM (ET) - Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins - ABC, ESPN+
Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal (updates)
* - Please note commentator assignments may be subject to change.
|| Source: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/02/six-exclusive-nhl-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-disney-and-hulu-2/
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NHL on ESPN: This Week's Face-Off | You catch six live NHL games this week across ESPN platforms, including Oilers-Blues, Stars-Ducks, Lightning-Red Wings, and much more! (UPDATED - Saturday, February 8, 2025)
ReplyDeleteLive game coverage of the 2024-25 NHL regular season will resume this week on ESPN platforms over the course of six exclusive NHL game broadcasts spread out throughout the course of the week. You can find these games on ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu!
* Prime Time Matchups
Tuesday, February 4
Get ready for some exciting NHL action this week! On Tuesday, February 4, the Edmonton Oilers will face off against the St. Louis Blues at 8:00 PM ET. Then, at 10:30 PM ET, the Dallas Stars will take on the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center. You can catch all the action on ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu.
* Thursday Doubleheader
Thursday, February 6
On Thursday, February 6, the Carolina Hurricanes will go head-to-head with the Minnesota Wild at 7:30 PM (ET). Later that night, the Toronto Maple Leafs will travel to face the Seattle Kraken at 10:00 PM (ET). ESPN will also be celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day by highlighting women in the NHL on ESPN during the game-studio coverage and on The Point (with lead reporter Emily Kaplan working studio alongside John Buccigross & Ray Ferraro; AJ Mleczko on Hurricanes-Wild alongside Mike Monaco; Blake Bolden & Cassie Campbell-Pascall on Maple Leafs-Kraken alongside Roxy Bernstein).
* ABC Hockey Saturday
Saturday, February 8
Don't miss ABC Hockey Saturday! The Tampa Bay Lightning will take on the Detroit Red Wings at 1:00 PM (ET) in an Atlantic Division battle. Then, at 3:30 PM (ET), the Vegas Golden Knights will face off against the Boston Bruins in an interconference matchup at TD Garden. It's going to be an action-packed day of hockey!
Exclusive NHL game schedule across ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu this week (subject to change):
| Tuesday, February 4
. 8:00 PM (ET) - Edmonton Oilers at St. Louis Blues - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Mike Monaco, Ryan Callahan
. 10:30 PM (ET) - Dallas Stars at Anaheim Ducks - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Roxy Bernstein, Cassie Campbell-Pascall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, AJ Mleczko, Arda Öcal (updates)
| Thursday, February 6
. 6:30 PM (ET) - The Point - ESPN2, ESPN+
John Buccigross, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Carolina Hurricanes at Minnesota Wild - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Mike Monaco, AJ Mleczko
. 10:00 PM (ET) - Toronto Maple Leafs at Seattle Kraken - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Roxy Bernstein, Blake Bolden, Cassie Campbell-Pascall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan, Arda Öcal (updates)
| Saturday, February 8
. 12:30 PM (ET) - "ABC Hockey Saturday Pregame Show" presented by Verizon - ABC, ESPN+
John Buccigross, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal (analyst/updates)
. 1:00 PM (ET) - Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings - ABC, ESPN+
Bob Wischusen, AJ Mleczko, Leah Hextall
. 3:30 PM (ET) - Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins - ABC, ESPN+
Mike Monaco, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal (updates)
* - Please note commentator assignments may be subject to change.
|| Source: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/02/six-exclusive-nhl-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-disney-and-hulu-2/
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I'm guessing McDonough was ill.
ReplyDelete@Mark T. Mark, you are exactly right!
DeleteNHL on ESPN: Faceoff - First-ever edition of the "NHL 4 Nations Face-Off" starts later this week with four exclusive matchups across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+ & Disney+
ReplyDeleteIn lieu of a traditional NHL All-Star Game this season, the NHL is instead debuting a brand new best-on-best competition called "NHL 4 Nations Face-Off". Four teams from the United States, Canada, Sweden and Finland will be participating in this introductory competition. The ESPN family of platforms (ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+) team up to televise four "NHL 4 Nations Face-Off" games from either the Bell Centre in Montréal or the TD Garden in Boston. For the first time in nearly 10 years, we have a best-on-best competition in the sport of hockey (World Cup of Hockey 2016).
* Thursday Night Showdown on ESPN & ESPN+
The action kicks off on Thursday with a prime time game at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN and ESPN+ from Bell Centre in Montreal. The United States will face off against Finland, with players like Auston Matthews and Matthew Tkachuk representing the US team. Finland will be led by Aleksander Barkov and Sebastian Aho.
* Saturday Doubleheader on ABC, ESPN+ & Disney+ (for USA vs. Canada only)
On Saturday, the excitement continues at Bell Centre. First up, Finland will take on Sweden at 1:00 PM ET on ABC and ESPN+. Then, at 8:00 PM ET on ABC, ESPN+ & Disney+, the United States will go head-to-head with Canada in a highly-anticipated prime time matchup featuring Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid.
* Championship Game on ESPN & ESPN+
The tournament will wrap up on Thursday, February 20, with the championship game live from TD Garden at 8 p.m. on ESPN, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes. Don't miss the thrilling conclusion to the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off!
ESPN and ABC's official coverage details for the 2025 "NHL 4 Nations Face-Off" (All Times ET & Subject to Change):
| Thursday, February 13
. 7:00 PM ET - The Point: 4 Nations Face-Off Pregame Show - ESPN, ESPN+
Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
. 8:00 PM ET - United States vs. Finland (Montreal) - ESPN, ESPN+
Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal (updates)
| Saturday, February 15
. 1:00 PM ET - Finland vs. Sweden (Montreal) - ABC, ESPN+
Bob Wischusen, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. 8:00 PM ET - United States vs. Canada (Montreal) - ABC, ESPN+, Disney+
Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. ~ 10:30 PM ET - The Drop (following United States vs. Canada game) - NHL on ESPN YouTube, ESPN Facebook, ESPN App
Greg Wyshynski, Arda Öcal
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
| Thursday, February 20
. 7:00 PM ET - The Point: 4 Nations Face-Off Pregame Show - ESPN, ESPN+
Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
. 8:00 PM ET - 4 Nations Face-Off Championship Game: Teams TBD (Boston) - ESPN, ESPN_
Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. ~ 10:30 PM ET - The Drop (following 4 Nations Face-Off Championship Game) - NHL on ESPN YouTube, ESPN Facebook, ESPN App
Greg Wyshynski, Arda Öcal
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
Note: Please note that commentator assignments may be subject to change.
* Source: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/02/inaugural-nhl-4-nations-face-off-begins-this-week-with-four-exclusive-games-across-abc-espn-espn-disney-and-espn-deportes/
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|| NHL on ESPN: On the Ice - 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series serves the primary "showcase" game during this week's four-game exclusive NHL game lineup across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu
ReplyDeleteThe 2024-25 NHL regular season is in full swing, and this week, you can find four exclusive games across ESPN platforms (ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ & Hulu). This week's coverage is highlighted by the 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series, happening on Saturday, March 1, at Ohio State University's Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
* Red Wings vs. Blue Jackets - 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series
This season's outdoor matchup will have the Detroit Red Wings from Michigan clashing with the Columbus Blue Jackets from Ohio. It's the hockey version of Ohio State-Michigan, if you will. The action begins on Saturday, March 1, at 6:00 PM (ET) on ESPN, ESPN+, and Disney+, as Dylan Larkin and the Red Wings match up with Zach Werenski and the Blue Jackets. Both squards are playing for a potential Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference.
ESPN's lead NHL studio team - host Steve Levy, Hall of Famer Mark Messier, and 13-year NHL veteran P.K. Subban - will be on-site in Columbus, alongside reporters Marty Smith, Emily Kaplan, and Kevin Weekes.
"The Drop", hosted Greg Wyshynski and Arda Öcal, will report live from Ohio Stadium once the Red Wings-Blue Jackets game is complete. The show can be seen on NHL on ESPN YouTube, ESPN App, and NHL on ESPN Facebook.
* A pair of exclusive ESPN+, Hulu & Disney+ games on Tuesday and Thursday
The week's slate of NHL game action starts on Tuesday, February 25, as the Edmonton Oilers play the Tampa Bay Lightning at 7:30 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.
On Thursday, February 27, the Philadelphia Flyers battle their Keystone State rivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins, at 7:30 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Disney and Hulu.
* ABC Hockey Saturday
"ABC Hockey Saturday" continues on Saturday, March 1 as the Boston Bruins visit the Pittsburgh Penguins in a Eastern Conference tilt at 3:00 PM (ET) on ABC and ESPN+ (simulcast).
This week's NHL exclusive game coverage and studio lineup on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu (Subject to Change):
* Tuesday, February 25
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Edmonton Oilers at Tampa Bay Lightning - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
John Buccigross, Kevin Weekes
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Arda Öcal, AJ Mleczko
* Thursday, February 27
. 5:00 PM (ET) - The Point - ESPN2, ESPN+
Arda Öcal, AJ Mleczko
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
John Buccigross, Kevin Weekes
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Arda Öcal, AJ Mleczko
* Saturday, March 1
. 3:00 PM (ET) - Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins - ABC, ESPN+
Bob Wischusen, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall
. 6:00 PM (ET) - 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series: Detroit Red Wings vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (Ohio Stadium) - ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+
Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan, Kevin Weekes, Marty Smith
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban (Columbus)
| Note: Commentator assignments are subject to change.
. Source 🛈: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/02/2025-navy-federal-credit-union-nhl-stadium-series-headlines-four-exclusive-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-espn-disney-and-hulu/
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|| NHL on ESPN Power Play: "ABC Hockey Saturday" doubleheader - Kraken vs. Flyers and Bruins vs. Lightning - highlights this week's exclusive five game NHL regular season game lineup across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu
ReplyDeleteThis week, the NHL regular season brings us five exclusive games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu. The excitement kicks off on Tuesday, March 4, with the New Jersey Devils facing off against the Dallas Stars at 8:00 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu.
* Thursday Doubleheader on ESPN == Sabres vs. Lightning & Sharks vs. Avalanche
On Thursday, March 6, get ready for an ESPN doubleheader! First up, the Buffalo Sabres will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at 7:00 PM (ET). Then, at 9:30 PM (ET), the San Jose Sharks will go head-to-head with the Colorado Avalanche.
* ABC Hockey Saturday == Kraken vs. Flyers & Bruins vs. Lightning
Don't miss the ABC Hockey Saturday doubleheader on Saturday, March 8! Starting at 12:30 PM (ET), the Philadelphia Flyers, led by February's 'Rookie of the Month' Matvei Michkov, will host the Seattle Kraken. Then, at 3:00 PM (ET), the Boston Bruins, with David Pastrnak leading the charge, will face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning and Nikita Kucherov in their second exclusive appearance of the week.
Exclusive NHL game and studio programming on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu this week (subject to change):
* Tuesday, March 4
. 8:00 PM (ET) - New Jersey Devils at Dallas Stars - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Steve Levy & Cassie Campbell-Pascall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Emily Kaplan & Arda Öcal (updates)
* Thursday, March 6
. 5:00 PM (ET) - The Point - ESPN2, ESPN+
John Buccigross
. 7:00 PM (ET) - Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning - ESPN
Mike Monaco, Ray Ferraro & Emily Kaplan
. 9:30 PM (ET) - San Jose Sharks at Colorado Avalanche - ESPN
Bob Wischusen, AJ Mleczko & Leah Hextall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson (for both games)
- In Studio: John Buccigross & Arda Öcal
* Saturday, March 8
. 12:00 PM (ET) - "The Point" Pregame Show presented by Verizon - ABC, ESPN+
Steve Levy & Mark Messier
. 12:30 PM (ET) - Seattle Kraken at Philadelphia Flyers - ABC, ESPN+
Bob Wischusen, P.K. Subban & Leah Hextall
. 3:00 PM (ET) - Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning - ABC, ESPN+
Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro & Emily Kaplan
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson (for both games)
- In Studio: Steve Levy & Mark Messier
^ Please note commentator assignments may be subject to change.
|| Sources: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/03/five-exclusive-nhl-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-espn-disney-and-hulu/
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ESPN family of platforms (ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu) team up to carry four exclusive NHL games this week, including Devils vs. Penguins in this week's "ABC Hockey Saturday" presentation on ABC and ESPN+ on Saturday, March 15 at 3:00 PM (ET)
ReplyDeleteHey, guys! Coverage of the 2024-25 NHL regular season marches forward this week with four exclusive game broadcasts across ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu. ESPN's exclusive live broadcast coverage starts on Monday, March 10, at 7:00 PM (ET), when the Edmonton Oilers (currently second in the Pacific Division) take on the Buffalo Sabres for an interconference matchup on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.
Then, on Tuesday, March 11, two of the top clubs in the Eastern Conference square off on the ice as Sebastian Aho and the Carolina Hurricanes welcome Brayden Point and the Tampa Bay Lightning to Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina on ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu at 7:30 PM (ET).
Exclusive NHL game telecasts continues on Thursday, March 13 when the Oilers make their second appearance of the week against the New Jersey Devils at 7:30 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.
"ABC Hockey Saturday" resumes this Saturday, March 15, on ABC, with a Metropolitan Division matchup from PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Jesper Bratt and the New Jersey Devils travel to Western Pennsylvania to play Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins at 3:00 PM (ET) (also simulcasted on ESPN+).
Exclusive NHL game and studio shows on ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu this week:
* Monday, March 10
. 7:00 PM (ET) - Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres - John Buccigross & Ryan Callahan - ESPN+, Disney+ & Hulu
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Arda Öcal & AJ Mleczko
* Tuesday, March 11
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes - Mike Monaco & AJ Mleczko - ESPN+, Disney+ & Hulu
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Arda Öcal
* Thursday, March 13
. 6:00 PM (ET) - The Point (weekly studio program) - John Buccigross & Ray Ferraro - ESPN2 & ESPN+
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Edmonton Oilers at New Jersey Devils - Bob Wischusen & AJ Mleczko - ESPN+, Disney+ & Hulu
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Ray Ferraro & Arda Öcal (analyst/updates)
* Saturday, March 15
. 3:00 PM (ET) - New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins - Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro & Emily Kaplan - ABC & ESPN+
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Steve Levy, P.K. Subban & Arda Öcal (analyst/updates)
| Note: Commentator assignments may be subject to change
|| Sources: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/03/four-exclusive-nhl-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-disney-and-hulu-alexander-ovechkins-gr8-chase-continues-with-three-washington-capitals-games-available-via-nhl-power-play/
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Viva, Las Vegas! ABC Hockey Saturday set to visit Las Vegas this Saturday night (March 22, 8:00 PM) as the Detroit Red Wings clash with the Vegas Golden Knights in primetime
ReplyDeleteThe 2024-25 NHL regular season continues this week with three exclusive live NHL game broadcasts across Disney platforms (ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu).
ESPN Carries A Western Conference Duel On Tuesday Night (Utah vs. Oilers)
This week's ESPN/ABC NHL live game coverage begins on Tuesday, March 18 at 9:00 PM (ET) on ESPN. The Utah Hockey Club will be facing off against the Edmonton Oilers. Keep an eye out for Leon Draisaitl, who is the league's leading goal scorer. You can catch all the action exclusively on ESPN.
Canucks-Blues on ESPN+ Thursday Night
On Thursday, March 20, the Vancouver Canucks will be taking on the St. Louis Blues in a Western Conference wild card race. The game starts at 7:30 PM (ET) and will be available on ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu.
"ABC Hockey Saturday" Heads To Las Vegas for Red Wings-Golden Knights in Primetime:
Don't miss out on the "ABC Hockey Saturday" action on Saturday, March 22! This week, the Detroit Red Wings will be going head-to-head with the Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights. The game, which will originate from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, will be airing on ABC (with a simulcast available on ESPN+) at 8:00 PM (ET).
Exclusive NHL game and studio programming on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney and Hulu this week (subject to change):
| Tuesday, March 18 (ESPN)
. 9:00 PM (ET) - Utah Hockey Club at Edmonton Oilers - ESPN
Mike Monaco, AJ Mleczko
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- Studio: John Buccigross, Blake Bolden, Arda Öcal (updates)
| Thursday, March 20 (ESPN2, ESPN+, Disney+ & Hulu)
. 6:00 PM (ET) - The Point - ESPN2, ESPN+
Arda Öcal, Kevin Weekes
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Vancouver Canucks at St. Louis Blues - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
John Buccigross, Ray Ferraro
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Arda Öcal, Kevin Weekes
| Saturday, March 22 (ABC & ESPN+)
. 8:00 PM (ET) - Detroit Red Wings at Vegas Golden Knights - ABC, ESPN+
Steve Levy, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal
* Please note commentator assignments may be subject to change.
|| Sources 🛈: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/03/three-exclusive-nhl-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-espn-disney-and-hulu/
|| NHL on ESPN: The Lineup - Alex Ovechkin's GR8 chase resumes later this week against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday, March 27 at 7:30 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu
ReplyDeleteESPN's 2024-25 NHL regular season coverage carries on this week with five games across various Disney platforms including ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu. This week's schedule kicks off tonight (Monday, March 24) as the Vancouver Canucks visit the New Jersey Devils from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey at 7:30 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu.
Then, on Thursday night, the highly followed "The GR8 Chase" takes over primetime. Alex Ovechkin, currently with 888 goals, is just 7 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's record (894 goals) for the most goals in NHL history. Ovechkin's Washington Capitals will be in St. Paul, Minn. to play the Minnesota Wild at 7:30 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu. Later in the evening, at 10:00 PM (ET) on ESPN, two Western Conference teams that are in postseason contention clash as the Los Angeles Kings battle the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.
"ABC Hockey Saturday" returns this Saturday (March 29) with a Original Six matchup under the primetime spotlight as the Boston Bruins travel to Detroit to face the Detroit Red Wings at 8:00 PM (ET) (simulcasted on ESPN+).
The week wraps up on Sunday night (March 30) when the San Jose Sharks hit the road for a matchup with the Los Angeles Kings at 10:00 PM (ET) on ESPN (following the Braves vs. Padres "Sunday Night Baseball" game).
This week's NHL game broadcasts and studio programming on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ & Hulu (subject to change):
| Monday, March 24
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Vancouver Canucks at New Jersey Devils - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Steve Levy, P.K. Subban
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Arda Öcal, Kevin Weekes
| Thursday, March 27
. 7:00 PM (ET) - The Point - ESPN2, ESPN+
Steve Levy, AJ Mleczko
. 7:30 PM (ET) - ** Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild - ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu
Bob Wischusen, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. 10:00 PM (ET) - Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche - ESPN
Mike Monaco, Cassie Campbell-Pascall, Leah Hextall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Steve Levy, AJ Mleczko
| Saturday, March 29
. 8:00 PM (ET) - Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings - ABC, ESPN+
Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal (analyst/updates)
| Sunday, March 30
. 10:00 PM (ET) - San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings - ESPN
Mike Monaco, Cassie Campbell-Pascall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Steve Levy, AJ Mleczko
* Note: Commentator assignments are subject to change.
** Note: Thursday's Capitals at Wild game is shared with Monumental Sports Network (Capitals local television).
|| Sources 🛈: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/03/the-gr8-chase-continues-thursday-with-alex-ovechkin-and-the-washington-capitals-against-the-minnesota-wild-on-espn-disney-and-hulu/
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|| NHL on ESPN: The Lineup - ESPN platforms to televise five exclusive NHL games this week across ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu
ReplyDeleteThe 2024-25 NHL regular season marches ahead this week with five exclusive games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu, beginning on Tuesday, April 1, with a Eastern Conference matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Islanders at 7:30 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Hulu & Disney+.
Later this week, on Thursday, April 3, exclusive game action continues when league-leading goal scorer Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers take on the San Jose Sharks at 10:30 PM (ET) on ESPN+, Hulu & Disney+.
"ABC Hockey Saturday" resumes this Saturday, April 5, with a doubleheader. The first game at 12:30 PM (ET) sees the New York Rangers battle the New Jersey Devils in a Metropolitan Division matchup. At 3:00 PM (ET), Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins head to Dallas to play the Dallas Stars, who recently clinched a Stanley Cup Playoffs berth. Both games will be simulcasted on ESPN+ as well.
On Sunday, April 6, following the Cardinals-Red Sox "Sunday Night Baseball" game, ESPN wraps up this week's five-game lineup with the game presentation of the Vegas Golden Knights & Vancouver Canucks at 10:00 PM (ET).
Exclusive NHL game and studio programmning on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Hulu and Disney+ this week
| Tuesday, April 1
. 5:00 PM (ET) - The Point - ESPN2, ESPN+
John Buccigross, AJ Mleczko, Arda Öcal
. 7:30 PM (ET) - Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders - ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+
Bob Wischusen, P.K. Subban
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, AJ Mleczko, Arda Öcal
| Thursday, April 3
. 10:30 PM (ET) - Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks - ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+
Roxy Bernstein, Cassie Campbell-Pascall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Arda Öcal
| Saturday, April 5
. 12:00 PM (ET) - The Point Pregame Show presented by Verizon - ABC, ESPN+
Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal
. 12:30 PM (ET) - New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils - ABC, ESPN+
Sean McDonough, Ray Ferraro, Emily Kaplan
. 3:00 PM (ET) - Pittsburgh Penguins at Dallas Stars - ABC, ESPN+
Bob Wischusen, Ryan Callahan, Leah Hextall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: Steve Levy, Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Arda Öcal
| Sunday, April 6
. 10:00 PM (ET) - Vegas Golden Knights at Vancouver Canucks - ESPN
Mike Monaco, Cassie Campbell-Pascall
- Rules Analyst: Dave Jackson
- In Studio: John Buccigross, AJ Mleczko
* Commentator assignments are subject to change without notice.
|| Sources 🛈: https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2025/03/five-exclusive-nhl-games-this-week-on-abc-espn-espn-disney-and-hulu-2/