10 things to know about 2026-27 NHL regular season

by TheWire· 1 replies· started 1h ago

The 2026-27 NHL regular season will feature 84 games per team across 1,344 total games over 194 days, beginning September 29 with a nationally televised tripleheader on ESPN. This marks the first 84-game campaign in 33 years and the third time in league history that teams will play 84 games, with each team playing two additional divisional home and away games compared to the standard 82-game season. Games will be played nearly every day from September 29 to April 10, with the season concluding on April 10 when all 32 teams will be in action.

Via NHL.com: www.nhl.com/news/nhl-stats-pack-2026-27-regular-

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grgriffin191h ago

First 84-game season in 33 yrs.

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