NEW YORK, NY – Live NHL® hockey returns to NHL Network™ beginning Tuesday, Sept. 21, with an unprecedented total of 35 pre-season games broadcast on the Network in the U.S. providing fans with nightly contests from around the League through Sunday, Oct. 3. This is the most comprehensive coverage of the pre-season ever on the Network with 40 hours of live game broadcasts and 78 hours total of live and delayed broadcasts. Including re-broadcasts, there will be more than 200 hours of pre-season action available on NHL Network U.S. The 2010-11 NHL regular season commences on Thursday, Oct. 7.
The 35-game schedule begins with the Eastern Conference Champion Philadelphia Flyers taking on local rivals the New Jersey Devils at 7 p.m. ET in the first game of a Sept. 21 broadcast triple-header. The next night, the Tampa Bay Lightning will play host to the Stanley Cup® champion Chicago Blackhawks at Winnipeg’s MTS Centre and will be among three games available. Other highlights of the pre-season schedule include the 2010 Kraft Hockeyville game between the Buffalo Sabres and Ottawa Senators in Dundas, Ontario and the New York Islanders hosting the Montreal Canadiens in Quebec City. 33 out of the 35 games will be shown in HD.
2010-11 NHL Network U.S. Pre-Season Game Schedule
(All times listed as ET)
Date | VISITOR | HOME / Time
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Tues, | New Jersey Devils | Philadelphia Flyers 7:00 PM LIVE
9/21 | |
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Tues, | Ottawa Senators | Toronto Maple Leafs 10:00 PM
9/21 | |
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Tues, | Vancouver Canucks | Calgary Flames 2:00 AM *
9/21 | |
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Wed, | Chicago Blackhawks | Tampa Bay Lightning
9/22 | | (MTS Centre, Winnipeg) 8:00PM LIVE
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Wed, | Ottawa Senators | Toronto Maple Leafs 11:00 PM
9/22 | |
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Wed, | Edmonton Oilers | Vancouver Canucks 2:00 AM *
9/22 | |
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Thu, | Toronto Maple Leafs | Philadelphia Flyers
9/23 | | (London, ONT) 7:00 PM LIVE
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Thu, | Tampa Bay Lightning | Edmonton Oilers 2:00 AM *
9/23 | |
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Fri, | Chicago Blackhawks | Detroit Red Wings 7:00 PM LIVE
9/24 | |
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Fri, | Philadelphia Flyers | Toronto Maple Leafs 10:00 PM
9/24 | |
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Fri, | Minnesota Wild | St. Louis Blues 12:00 AM *
9/24 | |
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Sat, | Detroit Red Wings | Chicago Blackhawks 8:00 PM LIVE
9/25 | |
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Sat, | Toronto Maple Leafs | Buffalo Sabres 11:00 PM +
9/25 | |
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Sat, | Columbus Blue Jackets | Pittsburgh Penguins 1:00 AM * +
9/25 | |
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Sat, | Anaheim Ducks | Vancouver Canucks 4:00 AM *
9/25 | |
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Sun, | Vancouver Canucks | Edmonton Oilers 8:00 PM
9/26 | | LIVE
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Mon, | Buffalo Sabres | Toronto Maple Leafs 7:00 PM
9/27 | | LIVE
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Tue, | Buffalo Sabres | Ottawa Senators
9/28 | | (Kraft Hockeyville – Dundas, ONT)7:00 PM
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Tue, | San Jose Sharks | Vancouver Canucks 10:00 PM
9/28 | | LIVE
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Tue, | Chicago Blackhawks | Pittsburgh Penguins 2:00 AM *
9/28 | |
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Tue, | Phoenix Coyotes | Calgary Flames 4:00 AM *
9/28 | |
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Wed, | New York Islanders | Philadelphia Flyers 7:00 PM
9/29 | | LIVE
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Wed, | Vancouver Canucks | San Jose Sharks 10:30 PM
9/29 | | LIVE
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Wed, | Toronto Maple Leafs | Ottawa Senators 2:00 AM *
9/29 | |
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Wed, | Calgary Flames | New York Islanders
9/29 | | (Saskatoon, SK) 4:00 AM *
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Wed, | Phoenix Coyotes | Edmonton Oilers 6:00 AM *
9/29 | |
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Thu, | Buffalo Sabres | Montreal Canadiens 7:30 PM LIVE
9/30 | |
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Thu, | Columbus Blue Jackets | Minnesota Wild 11:00 PM
9/30 | |
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Fri, | Buffalo Sabres | Philadelphia Flyers 7:00 PM
10/1 | | LIVE
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Fri, | Vancouver Canucks | Anaheim Ducks 10:00 PM
10/1 | | LIVE
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Fri, | Toronto Maple Leafs | Detroit Red Wings 1:00 AM *
10/1 | |
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Fri, | Calgary Flames | Edmonton Oilers 4:00 AM *
10/1 | |
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Sat, | Detroit Red Wings | Toronto Maple Leafs 7:00 PM
10/2 | | LIVE
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Sun, | St. Louis Blues | Chicago Blackhawks 6:00 PM LIVE
10/3 | |
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Sun, | Edmonton Oilers | Calgary Flames 12:00 AM *
10/3 | |
* Denotes airtime is day after contest
+ Not available in HD
Schedule subject to change
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