The Chicago Blackhawks play in the National Hockey League. NHL games run on national windows across ESPN, ESPN+, TNT, and Max — plus regional sports networks for in-market broadcasts. ESPN+ carries every out-of-market regular-season game.
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| Date (ET) | Matchup | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 19 · 8:00 PM ET | at Minnesota Wild | ESPN+ / CHSN+ |
| Mon, Sep 21 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Minnesota Wild | ESPN+ / CHSN |
| Thu, Sep 24 · 8:00 PM ET | at St. Louis Blues | ESPN+ / CHSN / Blues App |
| Sat, Sep 26 · 7:00 PM ET | vs St. Louis Blues | NHL Net / CHSN+ |
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The Chicago Blackhawks open the 2026-27 regular season on the road against the Vegas Golden Knights on Tue, Sep 29, airing on ESPN.
39 of the 84 Chicago Blackhawks regular-season games listed below currently carry a national TV window — ESPN+ (25), TNT (8), truTV (6), Disney+ (5), Hulu (5), ESPN (3), NHL Net (2), ABC (1). The rest air on Chicago Home Sports Network.
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| Date (ET) | Matchup | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 29 · 10:45 PM ET | at Vegas Golden Knights | ESPN |
| Thu, Oct 1 · 9:30 PM ET | at Utah Mammoth | Disney+ / ESPN+ / Hulu |
| Sat, Oct 3 · 7:00 PM ET | at Buffalo Sabres | ESPN+ / CHSN / MSGB |
| Tue, Oct 6 · 8:00 PM ET | vs St. Louis Blues | ESPN+ / CHSN / Blues App / Blue Note+ |
| Thu, Oct 8 · 7:30 PM ET | at New York Islanders | ESPN+ / CHSN / MSGSN |
| Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 PM ET | vs Carolina Hurricanes | ESPN+ / CHSN / Hurricanes Hockey Network |
| Tue, Oct 13 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | ESPN+ / CHSN |
| Thu, Oct 15 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Winnipeg Jets | ESPN+ / CHSN |
| Sat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM ET | vs Dallas Stars | ESPN+ / CHSN / Prime Video (Local) |
| Fri, Oct 23 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Montreal Canadiens | NHL Net / CHSN |
| Sun, Oct 25 · 3:00 PM ET | vs Florida Panthers | ESPN+ / Scripps Sports / CHSN |
| Tue, Oct 27 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Los Angeles Kings | ESPN+ / CHSN / ABTV |
| Thu, Oct 29 · 7:30 PM ET | at Detroit Red Wings | Disney+ / ESPN+ / Hulu |
| Sat, Oct 31 · 1:00 PM ET | at Boston Bruins | ESPN+ / CHSN / NESN |
| Mon, Nov 2 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Colorado Avalanche | ESPN+ / CHSN+ / Altitude Sports |
| Wed, Nov 4 · 7:30 PM ET | at Florida Panthers | TNT / truTV |
| Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM ET | at Tampa Bay Lightning | ESPN+ / CHSN / The Spot - MTN |
| Sat, Nov 7 · 8:00 PM ET | at Carolina Hurricanes | ESPN+ / CHSN / Hurricanes Hockey Network |
| Thu, Nov 12 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Buffalo Sabres | ESPN+ / MSGB / CHSN |
| Sat, Nov 14 · 3:30 PM ET | vs Winnipeg Jets | ESPN+ / CHSN |
| Tue, Nov 17 · 7:30 PM ET | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | TNT / truTV |
| Thu, Nov 19 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | ESPN+ / CHSN / Blue Jackets Hockey Network |
| Sat, Nov 21 · 3:30 PM ET | at Calgary Flames | ESPN+ / CHSN |
| Sun, Nov 22 · 8:00 PM ET | at Vancouver Canucks | ESPN+ / CHSN |
| Wed, Nov 25 · 9:40 PM ET | at Seattle Kraken | ESPN+ / CHSN / KONG / Prime Video (Local) |
| Fri, Nov 27 · 5:30 PM ET | vs New York Rangers | TNT / truTV |
| Sun, Nov 29 · 2:00 PM ET | vs Minnesota Wild | NHL Net / CHSN / Wild+ |
| Mon, Nov 30 · 7:30 PM ET | at Winnipeg Jets | ESPN+ / CHSN |
| Thu, Dec 3 · 8:00 PM ET | at Nashville Predators | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Fri, Dec 4 · 8:00 PM ET | at St. Louis Blues | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Dec 6 · 7:00 PM ET | vs Edmonton Oilers | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Tue, Dec 8 · 7:30 PM ET | at Pittsburgh Penguins | TNT |
| Thu, Dec 10 · 8:00 PM ET | at Winnipeg Jets | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sat, Dec 12 · 7:00 PM ET | vs Utah Mammoth | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Fri, Dec 18 · 1:00 PM ET | at Ottawa Senators | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Dec 20 · 8:00 AM ET | at Ottawa Senators | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Dec 27 · 3:00 PM ET | vs Philadelphia Flyers | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Tue, Dec 29 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Vegas Golden Knights | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Fri, Jan 1 · 3:00 PM ET | vs Boston Bruins | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sat, Jan 2 · 8:00 PM ET | at Dallas Stars | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Mon, Jan 4 · 7:30 PM ET | at Montreal Canadiens | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Thu, Jan 7 · 7:00 PM ET | at New York Rangers | ESPN |
| Sat, Jan 9 · 12:00 PM ET | at New Jersey Devils | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Jan 10 · 7:30 PM ET | at Philadelphia Flyers | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Tue, Jan 12 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Utah Mammoth | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Thu, Jan 14 · 7:00 PM ET | at Toronto Maple Leafs | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sat, Jan 16 · 7:00 PM ET | vs Detroit Red Wings | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Mon, Jan 18 · 8:30 PM ET | vs Calgary Flames | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Wed, Jan 20 · 7:30 PM ET | vs Dallas Stars | TNT |
| Fri, Jan 22 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Vancouver Canucks | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Jan 24 · 7:00 PM ET | vs Vegas Golden Knights | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Tue, Jan 26 · 8:00 PM ET | at St. Louis Blues | Disney+ / ESPN+ / Hulu |
| Thu, Jan 28 · 10:00 PM ET | at Anaheim Ducks | Disney+ / ESPN+ / Hulu |
| Sat, Jan 30 · 4:00 PM ET | at San Jose Sharks | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Wed, Feb 10 · 10:00 PM ET | at San Jose Sharks | TNT / truTV |
| Thu, Feb 11 · 10:00 PM ET | at Anaheim Ducks | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sat, Feb 13 · 6:00 PM ET | at Los Angeles Kings | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Wed, Feb 17 · 7:30 PM ET | vs St. Louis Blues | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sat, Feb 20 · 3:00 PM ET | vs Minnesota Wild | ABC |
| Sun, Feb 21 · 6:00 PM ET | vs New Jersey Devils | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Tue, Feb 23 · 8:00 PM ET | vs New York Islanders | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Fri, Feb 26 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Los Angeles Kings | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Feb 28 · 6:30 PM ET | vs Colorado Avalanche | ESPN |
| Mon, Mar 1 · 8:30 PM ET | vs Edmonton Oilers | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Wed, Mar 3 · 10:00 PM ET | at Vancouver Canucks | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Fri, Mar 5 · 8:00 PM ET | at Calgary Flames | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sat, Mar 6 · 10:00 PM ET | at Edmonton Oilers | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Mon, Mar 8 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Wed, Mar 10 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Washington Capitals | TNT / truTV |
| Sat, Mar 13 · 6:00 PM ET | at Colorado Avalanche | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Mar 14 · 4:30 PM ET | vs Anaheim Ducks | TNT / truTV |
| Tue, Mar 16 · 8:00 PM ET | vs San Jose Sharks | Disney+ / ESPN+ / Hulu |
| Fri, Mar 19 · 10:00 PM ET | at Utah Mammoth | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Mar 21 · 5:00 PM ET | at Colorado Avalanche | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Tue, Mar 23 · 8:00 PM ET | at Minnesota Wild | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Thu, Mar 25 · 7:00 PM ET | at Columbus Blue Jackets | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Fri, Mar 26 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Nashville Predators | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sun, Mar 28 · 2:00 PM ET | vs Seattle Kraken | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Tue, Mar 30 · 7:00 PM ET | at Washington Capitals | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Thu, Apr 1 · 8:00 PM ET | at Nashville Predators | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sat, Apr 3 · 6:00 PM ET | at Dallas Stars | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Tue, Apr 6 · 8:00 PM ET | at Minnesota Wild | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Thu, Apr 8 · 8:00 PM ET | vs Nashville Predators | Chicago Home Sports Network |
| Sat, Apr 10 · 6:00 PM ET | vs Seattle Kraken | Chicago Home Sports Network |
Chicago Home Sports Network: Chicago Blackhawks games without a national window air on Chicago Home Sports Network in Chicago. Fubo carries it in-market and confirms your local channels by ZIP at signup.
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NHL broadcasts run through three primary lanes. National games air on ESPN, ESPN+, TNT, and Max under the league's media-rights deals. In-market Chicago Blackhawks games are on Chicago Home Sports Network across Chicago, which Fubo carries in that market. ESPN+ serves as the catch-all for out-of-market viewers — every regular-season game outside your local TV market streams there.
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Use the provider filters above to mark the streaming services and cable packages you already pay for — the schedule then highlights every upcoming Chicago Blackhawks game you can watch on your current plan. For games outside your local market, ESPN+ (every out-of-market regular-season game) fills the gap.
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The Chicago Blackhawks open the 2026-27 regular season on Tue, Sep 29 at 10:45 PM ET, at the Vegas Golden Knights, airing on ESPN. The full schedule, with the TV network for every game the league has assigned one to, is on this page.