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The schedule

84 games, October 2 to April 10 · Pacific Division

Nothing has been played yet. Every line below is a fixture, not a result.

The shape of it

Home
42
Away
42
In the division
28
Back-to-backs
11
Longest homestand
10 games
Longest road trip
6 games

The heaviest week is 4 games between October 4 and October 10. Congestion is one of the few disadvantages that can be read in September, and it is invisible in the standings once it has been paid for.

October 2026 13 games

  1. Fri, Oct 2 at Vegas Golden Knights Div Make the call → | Compare →
  2. Sun, Oct 4 vs Florida Panthers Make the call → | Compare →
  3. Wed, Oct 7 vs Edmonton Oilers Div Make the call → | Compare →
  4. Fri, Oct 9 at Winnipeg Jets Make the call → | Compare →
  5. Sat, Oct 10 at Calgary Flames Div 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  6. Tue, Oct 13 vs Calgary Flames Div Make the call → | Compare →
  7. Fri, Oct 16 vs Boston Bruins Make the call → | Compare →
  8. Mon, Oct 19 at New York Rangers Make the call → | Compare →
  9. Tue, Oct 20 at New York Islanders 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  10. Thu, Oct 22 at New Jersey Devils Make the call → | Compare →
  11. Sat, Oct 24 at Philadelphia Flyers Make the call → | Compare →
  12. Tue, Oct 27 vs Vancouver Canucks Div Make the call → | Compare →
  13. Thu, Oct 29 vs Buffalo Sabres Make the call → | Compare →

November 2026 15 games

  1. Sun, Nov 1 vs Ottawa Senators Make the call → | Compare →
  2. Tue, Nov 3 at Vancouver Canucks Div Make the call → | Compare →
  3. Thu, Nov 5 at Edmonton Oilers Div Make the call → | Compare →
  4. Fri, Nov 6 at Calgary Flames Div 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  5. Sun, Nov 8 vs Pittsburgh Penguins Make the call → | Compare →
  6. Wed, Nov 11 vs Nashville Predators Make the call → | Compare →
  7. Sat, Nov 14 vs New York Islanders Make the call → | Compare →
  8. Sun, Nov 15 vs Calgary Flames Div 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  9. Tue, Nov 17 at St. Louis Blues Make the call → | Compare →
  10. Thu, Nov 19 at Colorado Avalanche Make the call → | Compare →
  11. Sat, Nov 21 at Utah Mammoth Make the call → | Compare →
  12. Mon, Nov 23 at Seattle Kraken Div Make the call → | Compare →
  13. Wed, Nov 25 vs San Jose Sharks Div Make the call → | Compare →
  14. Fri, Nov 27 vs Los Angeles Kings Div Make the call → | Compare →
  15. Sat, Nov 28 at Los Angeles Kings Div 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →

December 2026 13 games

  1. Tue, Dec 1 vs Minnesota Wild Make the call → | Compare →
  2. Fri, Dec 4 vs Seattle Kraken Div Make the call → | Compare →
  3. Sun, Dec 6 vs Winnipeg Jets Make the call → | Compare →
  4. Tue, Dec 8 at Ottawa Senators Make the call → | Compare →
  5. Thu, Dec 10 at Montréal Canadiens Make the call → | Compare →
  6. Sat, Dec 12 at Buffalo Sabres Make the call → | Compare →
  7. Sun, Dec 13 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  8. Wed, Dec 16 vs Vancouver Canucks Div Make the call → | Compare →
  9. Fri, Dec 18 at Minnesota Wild Make the call → | Compare →
  10. Sun, Dec 20 at Edmonton Oilers Div Make the call → | Compare →
  11. Tue, Dec 22 vs Vegas Golden Knights Div Make the call → | Compare →
  12. Sun, Dec 27 vs Colorado Avalanche Make the call → | Compare →
  13. Tue, Dec 29 vs Toronto Maple Leafs Make the call → | Compare →

January 2027 15 games

  1. Fri, Jan 1 vs New Jersey Devils Make the call → | Compare →
  2. Sun, Jan 3 vs Philadelphia Flyers Make the call → | Compare →
  3. Tue, Jan 5 vs Minnesota Wild Make the call → | Compare →
  4. Fri, Jan 8 vs Dallas Stars Make the call → | Compare →
  5. Sun, Jan 10 vs Washington Capitals Make the call → | Compare →
  6. Tue, Jan 12 vs New York Rangers Make the call → | Compare →
  7. Thu, Jan 14 vs St. Louis Blues Make the call → | Compare →
  8. Sat, Jan 16 at Winnipeg Jets Make the call → | Compare →
  9. Tue, Jan 19 at Detroit Red Wings Make the call → | Compare →
  10. Thu, Jan 21 at Pittsburgh Penguins Make the call → | Compare →
  11. Sat, Jan 23 at Carolina Hurricanes Make the call → | Compare →
  12. Sun, Jan 24 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  13. Tue, Jan 26 at Dallas Stars Make the call → | Compare →
  14. Thu, Jan 28 vs Chicago Blackhawks Make the call → | Compare →
  15. Sat, Jan 30 vs Nashville Predators Make the call → | Compare →

February 2027 10 games

  1. Tue, Feb 9 vs Detroit Red Wings Make the call → | Compare →
  2. Thu, Feb 11 vs Chicago Blackhawks Make the call → | Compare →
  3. Sat, Feb 13 at Nashville Predators Make the call → | Compare →
  4. Mon, Feb 15 at Boston Bruins Make the call → | Compare →
  5. Tue, Feb 16 at Washington Capitals 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  6. Thu, Feb 18 at Tampa Bay Lightning Make the call → | Compare →
  7. Sat, Feb 20 at Florida Panthers Make the call → | Compare →
  8. Wed, Feb 24 vs Seattle Kraken Div Make the call → | Compare →
  9. Fri, Feb 26 at Vegas Golden Knights Div Make the call → | Compare →
  10. Sat, Feb 27 vs Montréal Canadiens 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →

March 2027 14 games

  1. Mon, Mar 1 at Los Angeles Kings Div Make the call → | Compare →
  2. Fri, Mar 5 vs Tampa Bay Lightning Make the call → | Compare →
  3. Sun, Mar 7 vs Columbus Blue Jackets Make the call → | Compare →
  4. Wed, Mar 10 at Dallas Stars Make the call → | Compare →
  5. Sat, Mar 13 at St. Louis Blues Make the call → | Compare →
  6. Sun, Mar 14 at Chicago Blackhawks 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  7. Tue, Mar 16 vs Carolina Hurricanes Make the call → | Compare →
  8. Thu, Mar 18 vs Utah Mammoth Make the call → | Compare →
  9. Sat, Mar 20 vs Vegas Golden Knights Div Make the call → | Compare →
  10. Mon, Mar 22 vs San Jose Sharks Div Make the call → | Compare →
  11. Wed, Mar 24 at San Jose Sharks Div Make the call → | Compare →
  12. Thu, Mar 25 at Seattle Kraken Div 2nd night Make the call → | Compare →
  13. Sat, Mar 27 at Vancouver Canucks Div Make the call → | Compare →
  14. Tue, Mar 30 vs Colorado Avalanche Make the call → | Compare →

April 2027 4 games

  1. Thu, Apr 1 at Utah Mammoth Make the call → | Compare →
  2. Sat, Apr 3 vs Edmonton Oilers Div Make the call → | Compare →
  3. Tue, Apr 6 vs Los Angeles Kings Div Make the call → | Compare →
  4. Sat, Apr 10 at San Jose Sharks Div Make the call → | Compare →

Start times are Eastern.