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Matches for today friday, 2026-04-24
19:00	NHL Playoffs	Montréal Canadiens	Tampa Bay Lightning	TVA Sports Sportsnet CBC Sportsnet Now Premium
21:30	NHL Playoffs	Utah Mammoth	Vegas Golden Knights	Sportsnet Now Premium TVA Sports 2 Sportsnet 360
22:00	NHL Playoffs	Anaheim Ducks	Edmonton Oilers	TVA Sports Sportsnet Victory+ CBC Sportsnet Now Premium

Tomorrow saturday, 2026-04-25
15:00	NHL Playoffs	Ottawa Senators	Carolina Hurricanes	TVA Sports Sportsnet Sportsnet+ Sportsnet Now Premium
17:30	NHL Playoffs	Minnesota Wild	Dallas Stars	TVA Sports Sportsnet Victory+ Sportsnet Now Premium
20:00	NHL Playoffs	Philadelphia Flyers	Pittsburgh Penguins	TVA Sports Sportsnet Sportsnet Now Premium

Sunday, 2026-04-26
14:00	NHL Playoffs	Boston Bruins	Buffalo Sabres	TVA Sports Sportsnet Sportsnet Now Premium
16:30	NHL Playoffs	Los Angeles Kings	Colorado Avalanche	Sportsnet Sportsnet Now Premium TVA Sports 2 Sportsnet 360 TVA Sports
19:00	NHL Playoffs	Montréal Canadiens	Tampa Bay Lightning	TVA Sports Sportsnet CBC Sportsnet Now Premium
21:30	NHL Playoffs	Anaheim Ducks	Edmonton Oilers	Sportsnet Victory+ CBC Sportsnet Now Premium TVA Sports 2

Tuesday, 2026-04-28
19:30	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	Boston Bruins	Sportsnet Sportsnet Now Premium TVA Sports
20:00	NHL	Dallas Stars	Minnesota Wild	TVA Sports 2 Sportsnet 360 Sportsnet Now Premium Victory+
22:00	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	Anaheim Ducks	Sportsnet West Sportsnet CBC TVA Sports Sportsnet Now Premium Victory+

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STATISTICAL DATA OF NHL ON TELEVISION IN CANADA

As of today 2026-04-24, and since this website started collecting statistical data on when and where Hockey matches from the NHL competition in Canada are televised, which began on 2021-01-13, we can provide the following data:

6,081

TV BROADCASTS

622 Free games

10.23%

5,459 Paid games

89.77%

Most Repeated Match

Montréal Canadiens - Toronto Maple Leafs

LAST FREE GAME

Edmonton Oilers - Anaheim Ducks

2026-04-22 NHL por CBC, Sportsnet, Victory+, Sportsnet Now Premium, TVA Sports 2, Sportsnet 360

LAST PAY-PER-VIEW MATCH

Los Angeles Kings - Colorado Avalanche

2026-04-23 NHL por TVA Sports, Sportsnet, Sportsnet Now Premium, Sportsnet 360

RANKING BY CHANNELS

Sportsnet Now Premium

2,497 (41.06%)

Sportsnet

1,672 (27.5%)

TVA Sports

1,577 (25.93%)

Sportsnet Now

1,377 (22.64%)

Sportsnet Pacific

1,269 (20.87%)

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TOTAL

TV CHANNELS

DAYS

WITHOUT FREE GAME

AVERAGE

3.1

CHANNELS PER MATCH

31 Pay channels

77.5%

9 Free-to-air channels

22.5%

TOTAL

CANALES

TOTAL

Total equipos

Ranking of Teams by Number of Matches

Edmonton Oilers

528 (8.68%)

Toronto Maple Leafs

495 (8.14%)

Montréal Canadiens

486 (7.99%)

Winnipeg Jets

480 (7.89%)

Calgary Flames

474 (7.79%)

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Ranking of Teams by Number of Matches on Free-to-Air TV

Anaheim Ducks

155 (2.55%)

Dallas Stars

152 (2.5%)

Toronto Maple Leafs

90 (1.48%)

Montréal Canadiens

82 (1.35%)

Vancouver Canucks

69 (1.13%)

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Ranking of Teams by Number of Home Matches

Edmonton Oilers

265 (4.36%)

Montréal Canadiens

246 (4.05%)

Toronto Maple Leafs

243 (4%)

Winnipeg Jets

241 (3.96%)

Calgary Flames

238 (3.91%)

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Ranking of Teams by Number of Away Matches

Edmonton Oilers

263 (4.32%)

Toronto Maple Leafs

252 (4.14%)

Montréal Canadiens

240 (3.95%)

Winnipeg Jets

239 (3.93%)

Ottawa Senators

238 (3.91%)

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NUMBER OF GAMES BY DAY OF THE WEEK

MONDAY

629

10.34%

TUESDAY

1,099

18.07%

WEDNESDAY

585

9.62%

THURSDAY

1,184

19.47%

FRIDAY

547

SATURDAY

1,362

22.4%

SUNDAY

675

11.1%

NUMBER OF GAMES BY MONTH

JANUARY

974

16.02%

FEBRUARY

676

11.12%

MARCH

1,078

17.73%

APRIL

756

12.43%

MAY

255

4.19%

JUNE

1.09%

JULY

0.05%

AUGUST

- %

SEPTEMBER

- %

OCTOBER

561

9.23%

NOVEMBER

854

14.04%

DECEMBER

858

14.11%

NUMBER OF MATCHES PER YEAR

2026

621

10.21%

2025

1,184

19.47%

2024

1,357

22.32%

2023

1,328

21.84%

2022

919

15.11%

2021

672

11.05%

RANKING BY TIMES