The Boston Bruins are off to the Big Apple on Monday night for an Eastern Conference battle with the New York Rangers. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET with TV coverage on NHL Network and streaming on-demand.

Each Monday throughout the 2025-26 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 17th week of the regular season.

On the same night that Detroit Red Wings superstar Gordie Howe made even more NHL history, a future hockey legend, Wayne Gretzky, celebrated his fifth birthday on Jan. 26, 1966.

The first-place Colorado Avalanche kick off Sunday’s NHL schedule with an afternoon puck drop against the Maple Leafs in Toronto.

NHL.com's fantasy staff continues to cover the latest trends and storylines in the League through the lens of NHL EDGE puck and player tracker stats. Today, we identify the key advanced metrics surrounding Edmonton Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard after his six-point game Jan. 24.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks NHL game from January 26, 2026 on ESPN.

New Underdog users can get a Play $5, Get $75 in fantasy bonus entries offer for NBA, NHL, CBB and more on Tuesday, Jan. 27