A weekly preview series from ESPN and NHL Network analyst Kevin Weekes will highlight the most anticipated nationally televised games each Monday during the upcoming NHL season, offering fans a strategic breakdown of matchups to watch. The first installment of the guide has been released, focusing on key broadcasts for the season’s opening stretch. Fans looking for insights on high-profile matchups and must-see action can expect detailed analysis ahead of each week’s scheduled games. The series aims to help viewers decide which contests to prioritize as the league kicks off.

Each Monday throughout the 2026-27 NHL season, ESPN and NHL Network analyst Kevin Weekes will provide fans with a guide of games that will be nationally televised. Today, a look at games for the ...