Looking for where to watch the Vancouver Canucks this season? This is your complete 2026-27 guide to Vancouver Canucks games on TV and streaming: the national networks, the regional and local options, and a live look at exactly where the next game airs.
Vancouver Canucks national TV and streaming in 2026-27
National Canucks games are split between ESPN and TNT Sports. ESPN’s package spans ABC, ESPN and streaming on ESPN+, Hulu and Disney+, while TNT Sports carries games across TNT, TBS, truTV and Max. Select national games also appear on NHL Network. In all, the league has 172 national broadcasts in 2026-27, 100 on the ESPN, ABC and ESPN+ side and 72 on TNT Sports, and the season opens on September 29, 2026.
Watching from out of market? Every Canucks game that is not on your national or local channel is available through NHL Power Play on the ESPN App, the league’s out-of-market package, which carries more than 1,050 games across the season.
Where Canucks games air regionally
As a Canadian club, most Canucks games air on Sportsnet regionally and in national Canadian windows, with select games on CBC. In the United States, out-of-market Canucks games are available through NHL Power Play on the ESPN App.
Vancouver Canucks 2026-27 season snapshot
The Vancouver Canucks open the 2026-27 regular season on Tuesday, September 29, on the road against the Edmonton Oilers, at 10:00 PM ET. The home opener lands on Thursday, October 1 against the Edmonton Oilers. Like every club this season, the Canucks play an 84-game schedule, the NHL’s first 84-game regular season.
Want the full slate? Grab the printable Vancouver Canucks 2026-27 schedule, see the full league picture on the NHL schedule hub, and check the nightly NHL on TV tonight page for every game across the league.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is the Canucks game on tonight?
Check the live box near the top of this page. It updates every night with the next Canucks game and the exact channel or stream. Nationally, Canucks games air on ESPN, ABC, ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+, TNT, TBS, truTV, Max or NHL Network.
How can I stream Vancouver Canucks games?
National games stream on ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+ and Max depending on the broadcaster, and out-of-market games stream through NHL Power Play on the ESPN App. Local and regional games stream through the Canucks’ regional carrier where available.
How many games do the Vancouver Canucks play in 2026-27?
84 regular-season games, up from 82, as part of the NHL’s new 84-game format that begins this season.
