NHL National TV Hockey Schedule 1/19 - 1/27

Hockey is back! The league returns with a loaded week of games on NBC properties and the league's network. NBC will start the season with weekend coverage starting Saturday.   Regional coverage features the Stanley champions the Los Angeles Kings hosting the Chicago Blackhawks, while East regions will get the Pittsburgh Penguins playing their divisional instate rival the Philadelphia Flyers. Sunday will have a matinee at 12:30 as the Flyers go up to upstate New York to take on the Buffalo Sabres.

NBC Sports Network will have network and simulcast coverage Sunday through Wednesday, while NHL Network open with a local simulcast on Sunday with Penguins at Rangers from Madison Square Garden and select games Thursday through the weekend.  Also, NHL's Center Ice will be available for free beginning Saturday through the rest of the month of January.

Saturday, January 19
Chicago Blackhawks @ Los Angeles Kings (NBC 3PM) Dave Strader, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Engblom
Pittsburgh Penguins @ Philadelphia Flyers (NBC 3PM) Mike Emrick, Pierre McGuire
New York Rangers @ Boston Bruins (NHLN 7PM) Dave Strader, Brian Engblom
 
Sunday, January 20
Philadelphia Flyers @ Buffalo Sabres (NBC 12:30PM) Mike Emrick, Pierre McGuire
Pittsburgh Penguins @ New York Rangers (NHLN 7PM) Local Broadcast
Chicago Blackhawks @ Phoenix Coyotes (NBCSN 10PM) TBA

Monday, January 21
Detroit Red Wings @ Columbus Blue Jackets (NBCSN 7:30PM) TBA

Tuesday, January 22
Philadelphia Flyers @ New Jersey Devils (NBCSN 7:30PM) TBA

Wednesday, January 23
Boston Bruins @ New York Rangers (NBCSN 7:30PM) TBA

Thursday, January 24
New York Rangers @ Philadelphia Flyers (NHLN 7PM) Local Broadcast

Friday, January 25
Minnesota Wild @ Detroit Red Wings (NHLN 7:30PM) Local Broadcast

Saturday, January 26
Colorado Avalanche @ San Jose Sharks (NHLN 4PM) Local Broadcast
Toronto Maple Leafs @ New York Rangers (NHLN 7PM) Local Broadcast

Sunday, January 27
Buffalo Bruins @ Washington Capitals (NHLN 3PM) Local Broadcast
Minnesota Wild @ St. Louis Blues (NBCSN 6PM) TBA