- Tuesday, November2: New Jersey Devils vs. Anaheim Ducks and Buffalo Sabres vs. San Jose Sharks
- Friday, November5: Arizona Coyotes vs. Anaheim Ducks and New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings
- Out-of-market games on ESPN+ continue all season, 38 games this week
- Tuesday’s Sabres vs. Sharks game also available to stream in Spanish on ESPN+
- Subscribe to ESPN+ at com, ESPNPlus.com and on the ESPN App
The Walt Disney Company’s presentation of the National Hockey League (NHL) continues this week with four exclusive national games on ESPN+ and Hulu – two games tomorrow night and two more Friday night. In addition, 38 out-of-market games, each with a choice of home and away telecasts, will stream live on ESPN+ this week.*
Tomorrow night’s games include the New Jersey Devils (4-2-1) visiting the Ducks (3-4-3) at 10 p.m. ET, from the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., with an announcing team of Leah Hextall on play-by-play, analyst Kevin Weekes and Hall of Fame sportscaster Linda Cohn reporting. At 10:30 p.m. ET, John Buccigross will call play-by-play with analyst Brian Boucher, as the Sharks (5-3-0) host the Buffalo Sabres (5-2-1) at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. Intermission coverage for both games on Tuesday night will be hosted by Arda Öcal with Ryan Callahan as analyst.
On Friday evening, November 5, ESPN+ will return to Anaheim as the Ducks host the Arizona Coyotes (0-8-1) at 10 p.m. ET, with Hextall on the call and Weekes as analyst. Friday’s second game features New Jersey staying in California to take on the Los Angeles Kings (3-5-1) at the Staples Center at 10:30 p.m. ET, with Buccigross on play-by-play, Ray Ferraro joining as analyst and Cohn reporting. Coverage of intermission for the two games Friday night will be hosted by Öcal with Rick DiPietro and John Tortorella as analysts.
**How to watch NHL games on ESPN, ABC, ESPN+, and Hulu**
Exclusive NHL games on ESPN+ and Hulu this week:
| Date | Time (ET) | Network | Teams & On-Air Talent |
| Tuesday Nov. 2 |
10 p.m. | ESPN+/Hulu | New Jersey Devils vs. Anaheim Ducks Play-by-Play: Leah Hextall Analyst: Kevin Weekes Reporter: Linda Cohn Intermission: Arda Öcal, Ryan Callahan |
| 10:30 p.m. | ESPN+/Hulu | Buffalo Sabres vs. San Jose Sharks Play-by-Play: John Buccigross Analyst: Brian Boucher Intermission: Arda Öcal, Ryan Callahan |
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| Friday Nov. 5 |
10 p.m. | ESPN+/Hulu | Arizona Coyotes vs. Anaheim Ducks Play-by-Play: Leah Hextall Analyst: Kevin Weekes Intermission: Arda Öcal, Rick DiPietro, John Tortorella |
| 10:30 p.m. | ESPN+/Hulu | New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings Play-by-Play: John Buccigross Analyst: Ray Ferraro Reporter: Linda Cohn Intermission: Arda Öcal, Rick DiPietro, John Tortorella |
NHL en Español
Tuesday night’s Buffalo Sabres vs. San Jose Sharks game at 10:30 p.m. ET, will also be available to stream in Spanish on ESPN+, with play-by-play announcer Eitán Benezra and analyst Antonio Valle.
NHL Out Of Market games on ESPN+
ESPN+ will stream 38 out-of-market games this week, including the Seattle Kraken (3-5-1) at Edmonton Oilers (6-1-0) tonight at 9:30 p.m. ET, the undefeated Carolina Hurricanes (8-0-0) at Chicago Blackhawks (0-7-2) on Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. ET, two-time defending Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning (4-3-1) at Toronto Maple Leafs (4-4-1) at 7 p.m. ET, and more. Throughout the season, ESPN+ will have exclusive coverage of more than 1,000 out of market games. For the latest schedule of all NHL games available to stream on ESPN+, please visit ESPN.com/espnplus/schedule.
*Out-of-market games are subject to local blackouts.
STUDIO SHOWS
The Point
The Point and host John Buccigross continue in their regularly scheduled time as part of ESPN2’s weekly Thursday afternoon lineup at 3 p.m. ET. All episodes of The Point will be simulcast live on ESPN+ with replays available on-demand.
In The Crease
New episodes of In The Crease stream exclusively on ESPN+ each NHL game day, following the last game of the day. This week’s host Arda Öcal will be joined by Ryan Callahan, Kevin Weekes and John Tortorella for in-depth analysis, interviews, highlights and more from all the day’s NHL game action.
PODCASTS
In the Crease – The ESPN NHL Podcast with Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan
Hall of Fame sportscaster Linda Cohn and national NHL reporter Emily Kaplan continue to bring fans their insider perspectives, reporting, reactions and analysis to the latest breaking headlines and under the radar stories both on and off the ice with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. How to listen and episode guide.
ESPN Daily Podcast
On Tuesday’s episode of the ESPN Daily Podcast, Kaplan will examine the Chicago Blackhawks sexual abuse case and its impact.
NHL on ESPN.com
Go to ESPN.com/NHL or the ESPN App for up-to-the-minute NHL news, information and analysis, including premium editorial content by ESPN senior NHL writer Greg Wyshynski, exclusively for ESPN+ subscribers.
- The Detroit Red Wings’ slow, painful ‘Yzerplan’ is finally starting to pay off (ESPN+ Premium Article)
- NHL Rank: The top 100 players for 2021-22
- NHL Rank snubs, surprises and future stars (ESPN+ Premium Article)
- The first decade of the NHL’s Rule 48: How it completely changed the league’s trajectory
- On Tuesday 11/2 – What Dougie Hamilton can do for the Devils (ESPN+ Premium Article)
- On Wednesday 11/3 – NHL Awards Watch: Who’s leading for Hart, Vezina and other major trophies? (ESPN+ Premium Article)
- On Wednesday 11/3 – NHL Power Rankings
- On Thursday 11/4 – The State of the California NHL teams (ESPN+ Premium Article)
Fans can sign-up for ESPN+ any time at ESPN.com, ESPNPlus.com or on the ESPN App.
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