NHL Power Rankings 2026-27: Opening Week Rankings for All 32 Teams
The 2026-27 NHL season is here. Our opening week NHL Power Rankings stack all 32 teams from Stanley Cup contenders to rebuilding clubs.
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Why Is the NHL Playing 84 Games? What Changes in 2026–27
The NHL moves from 82 to 84 games in 2026–27. Learn why the schedule changed, how divisional matchups benefit and what happens to the preseason.
NHL Opening Night 2026: Schedule, TV Channels and How to Watch
See the NHL opening-night schedule for September 29, 2026, with puck-drop times, ESPN’s U.S. tripleheader and Sportsnet’s Canadian doubleheader.
What Channel Is Hurricanes vs. Panthers On? TV, Start Time and Streaming for NHL Opening Night
The Hurricanes host the Panthers on NHL opening night September 29. Here are the ESPN broadcast details, 5 p.m. ET start time and streaming options.
