How to watch Thursday’s NHL games streaming live or on TV - January 3, 2025

The matchups in a Thursday NHL schedule that shouldn’t be missed include the Minnesota Wild squaring off against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena.

Here you will find info on how to watch all of Thursday’s NHL action.

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Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals

The Wild take on the Capitals at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday at Capital One Arena in Washington, District of Columbia.

• TV channel: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets

The Red Wings will face off against the Blue Jackets at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

• TV channel: ESPN+
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Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers

The Hurricanes face off against the Panthers at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida.

• TV channel: ESPN+
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Boston Bruins at New York Rangers

The Bruins play the Rangers at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.

• TV channel: ESPN+
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Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Islanders

The Maple Leafs will face the Islanders at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York.

• TV channel: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Ottawa Senators at Dallas Stars

The Senators will face off against the Stars at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

• TV channel: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Anaheim Ducks at Winnipeg Jets

The Ducks will take on the Jets at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

• TV channel: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (regional restrictions may apply)

Utah Hockey Club at Calgary Flames

The Utah Hockey Club square off against the Flames at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.

• TV channel: ESPN+
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Buffalo Sabres at Colorado Avalanche

The Sabres play the Avalanche at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado.

• TV channel: ESPN+
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Vancouver Canucks at Seattle Kraken

The Canucks face off against the Kraken at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington.

• TV channel: ESPN+
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Philadelphia Flyers at Vegas Golden Knights

The Flyers take on the Golden Knights at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada.

• TV channel: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Tampa Bay Lightning at San Jose Sharks

The Lightning face off against the Sharks at 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, California.

• TV channel: ESPN+
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