NHL announces updated start times for 5 games

The NHL has just announced changes to the start times for five games scheduled for later this season. Here’s the scoop:

– On Thursday, December 4, the faceoff between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Carolina Hurricanes has been moved up to 7 p.m. ET at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
– Also on December 4, the Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets game will now start at 7:30 p.m. ET at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH.
– Looking ahead to December 11, the puck drop for the Florida Panthers and Colorado Avalanche game at Ball Arena in Denver, CO is pushed back to 9:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. MT.
– On Thursday, April 9, be sure to catch the Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red Wings match starting at 7 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI.
– Lastly, on April 9, the showdown between the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Islanders at UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y. will begin at 6:45 p.m. ET.

For the complete 2025-26 NHL regular-season schedule, click here. Enjoy the games!