• The GR8 Chase Continues on NHL Power Play with Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals Headlining Three Games on ESPN+
• Utah Hockey Club at Edmonton Oilers Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN
• Vancouver Canucks and St. Louis Blues Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu
• ABC Hockey Saturday Continues in Prime Time: Detroit Red Wings vs. Vegas Golden Knights at 8 p.m.
• The Point Returns Thursday at 6 p.m. on ESPN2, ESPN+

The NHL regular season continues this week with three exclusive games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu. Exclusive game action begins Tuesday, March 18, at 9 p.m. ET when the Utah Hockey Club face the Edmonton Oilers and league-leading goal scorer Leon Draisaitl for a Western Conference matchup on ESPN.

Thursday, the Vancouver Canucks and Quinn Hughes face the St. Louis Blues in a tight Western Conference wild card race at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.

ABC Hockey Saturday action continues in prime time with an interconference matchup between the Detroit Red Wings and Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights at 8 p.m. (simulcast on ESPN+).

Exclusive NHL game and studio shows on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu this week:

*Please note commentator assignments may be subject to change.

NHL Power Play on ESPN+ (Out-of-Market Games on ESPN+)
In addition to this week’s exclusive games, 44 out-of-market games will be available through NHL Power Play on ESPN+ – included in all ESPN+ subscriptions

The Washington Capitals, who currently sit atop the Eastern Conference standings, have three Power Play games this week on ESPN+ as Alex Ovechkin (887 goals) – just eight goals away – continues the ‘GR8 Chase’ for Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record (894).

NHL Power Play games include the choice of two separate live streams with either home team or away team commentary, as well as Canadian national presentations of Hockey Night in Canada, providing a local experience for fans no matter where they are in the U.S. Replays of every NHL regular season and playoff game on ABC, ESPN, NHL Network, and TNT are also made available to stream on NHL Power Play on ESPN+. To sign up, visit ESPNPlus.com.

NHL Digital Content on ESPN.com and ESPN App
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.

Every day until the end of the regular season, NHL Playoff Watch will be updated on ESPN.com/NHL with current playoff matchups, schedules, scores, expanded standings and a draft lottery outlook.

• How to watch NHL games on ESPN, ESPN+, ABC and Hulu
• Countdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
• NHL trade season wins (Avs! Stars! Sharks!) and whiffs (Red Wings? Devils?): Grades for all 32 GMs (ESPN+ Premium Content)
• New team, new timeline? What to expect out of Ritchie, Minten, other traded NHL prospects (ESPN+ Premium Content)
• NHL Awards Watch: New leaders for Hart, Norris as playoff races heat up
• Are the Canes and Oilers cooked? Is the Cup headed to Dallas? Grading trade deadline overreactions (ESPN+ Premium Content)
• Power Rankings: Capitals back at No. 1, plus each team’s playoff scoring leaders
• Inside the Sabres’ never ending rebuild — and how they get back to the playoffs
• Tuesday: One month left roundtable: Top teams, players to watch
• Friday: Updated NHL Power Rankings

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