It’s a new season and the NHL has a new home.
Turner Sports already has a stacked lineup that includes NBA, MLB, NCAA basketball, Shaquille O’Neal, and Charles Barkley. Now they have the fastest game and “The Great One” too.
“I love being part of a team (and) I haven’t seen it in a long time,” TNT’s newest analyst Wayne Gretzky said during a recent Zoom chat with the media. “Hockey is my life. I love the game. I love everything about it. So when they asked me to be a part of it, I was really excited. I’m really looking forward to this opportunity because we’re going to do it, we’re going to be a lot Have fun and we will enjoy it and we will love to watch hockey. “
And there will be a lot of hockey to see. Here’s everything you need to know about the NHL on TNT:
How to watch NHL games on TNT in 2021-22?
In April, the NHL announced that Turner Sports would join ESPN to show NHL games nationally. The network will broadcast at least 50 regular season games on TBS and TNT.
TNT will also be home to the outdoor games for the 2021-22 season. On January 1st, the network will broadcast the Winter Classics 2022 when the savages host the blues at Target Field in Minneapolis. They will also air the Stadium Series on February 26 between the Lightning and Predators at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, and Canada’s outdoor game, the Heritage Classic, from Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ontario between the Sabers and Maple Leafs.
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In the postseason, TNT will share the first three rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs with ESPN; Half of the first and second round matches are shown on the stations of the respective company. Each network is hosting a conference finale, while the 2022 Stanley Cup Final can be seen on ABC / ESPN. Turner Sports and ESPN will split the Stanley Cup final, with Turner receiving three of the next seven championship series.
Who are the announcers for NHL on TNT?
Game teams
- Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Eddie Olczyk (analyst)
- Brendan Burke (play-by-play), Darren Pang (analyst)
Ice Level Analyst
Game Contributors
- Jennifer Botterill
- Tarik El-Bashir
- Jackie Redmond
Studio crew
- Liam McHugh (host)
- Wayne Gretzky
- Anson Carter
- Rick Tocchet
- Paul Bissonette
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Which NHL games will be featured on TNT in 2021-22?
Wednesdays belong to TNT. Starting October 13, TNT will be broadcasting at least 50 regular season games, with the lion’s share comprising 15 double titles during the week.
On October 13, pregame coverage begins at 7 p.m., with Liam McHugh serving as the moderator alongside analysts Wayne Gretzky, Anson Carter, Rick Tocchet and Paul Bissonette. At 7:30 p.m. ET, two teams with no love – the Rangers and Capitals – hit the ice in the nation’s capital. Kenny Albert will play the piece with analysts Eddie Olczyk and Keith Jones.
In the Night Capper, the Avalanche will host the Blackhawks at 10 p.m. ET. Play-by-play is carried out by Brendan Burke with analysts Darren Pang and Jamal Mayers.
Former NHL referee Don Koharski will also be on duty all night.
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Which NHL games will be featured on TNT in 2021-22?
date | Match | Time (ET) |
Wed., October 13th | Ranger at Capitals | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., October 13th | Blackhawks at avalanche | 22 O `clock |
Wed., Oct. 20 | Bruins at Flyers | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., Oct. 20 | Blues at Golden Knights | 22 O `clock |
Wed., October 27th | Flyer at Oilers | 22 O `clock |
Wed., November 3rd | Blues at Kings | 22 O `clock |
Wed., November 10th | Wild with coyotes | 22 O `clock |
Wed., November 17th | Blackhawks at Kraken | 22 O `clock |
Wed., November 24th | Maple Leafs at Kings | 22 O `clock |
Wed, December 1st | Penguins at Oilers | 22 O `clock |
Wed, December 8th | Stars at Golden Knights | 22 O `clock |
Wed., Dec. 15 | Octopuses in ducks | 22 O `clock |
Wed., December 22 | Oilers at Kings | 22 O `clock |
Wed., December 29th | Stars and avalanche | 22 O `clock |
Sat, January 1st | Winter classic: blues in the wild | still open |
Wed., January 5th | Blues with penguins | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., January 5th | Islanders in Canucks | 22 O `clock |
Wed., January 12th | Bruins in Canadiens | 19 o’clock |
Wed., January 12th | Maple Leafs at Coyotes | 22 O `clock |
Wed., January 19th | Maple Leafs at Rangers | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., January 19th | Avalanche in ducks | 22 O `clock |
Wed., January 26th | Blackhawks at Red Wings | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., January 26th | Bruins in avalanche | 22 O `clock |
Wed., February 2nd | Oilers at Capitals | 19 o’clock |
Wed., February 2nd | Wild at Blackhawks | 9:30 p.m. |
Wed., February 23 | Oiler at Lightning | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., February 23 | Kings at Coyotes | 22 O `clock |
Sat., February 26th | Stadium series: Blitz at Predators | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., March 2nd | Blues at Rangers | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., March 2nd | Predators among octopuses | 22 O `clock |
Sun March 6th | Stars at Wild | 4 p.m. |
Wed., March 9th | Capitals at Oilers | 8 p.m. |
Wed., March 9th | Canadians in Canucks | 10:30 p.m. |
Sun., March 13th | Heritage Classic: Maple Leafs at Sabers | 3 pm |
Wed., March 16 | Bruins at Wild | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., March 16 | Lightning in octopuses | 22 O `clock |
Sun., March 20 | Islanders at Flyers | 14 o’clock |
Wed., March 23 | Penguins at Sabers | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., March 23 | Blackhawks at Ducks | 22 O `clock |
Sun, March 27th | Blitz at Islanders | 14 o’clock |
Wed., March 30th | Ranger at Red Wings | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed., March 30th | Golden Knights with Kraken | 22 O `clock |
Sun, April 3rd | Islanders at Devils | 4 p.m. |
Wed. April 6 | Lightning in capitals | 19:30 o’clock |
Wed. April 6 | Canucks at Golden Knights | 22 O `clock |
Sun. April 10th | Bruins at Capitals | 1:30 p.m. |
Sun. April 10th | Predators at penguins | 4 p.m. |
Wed. April 13th | Ranger at Flyers | 19 o’clock |
Wed. April 13th | Kings in an avalanche | 9:30 p.m. |
Sun. April 24th | Penguins at Flyers | 4 p.m. |