The 2025-26 NHL schedule has been released, indicating an 82-game season before an expanded format begins in 2026-27. Teams will play divisional rivals 26 times, with a mix of games against both the same and opposing conference teams. The Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Rangers celebrate their 100th NHL season. The Minnesota Wild and Columbus Blue Jackets will mark their 25th season. Additionally, the Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins will play regular-season games in Stockholm, Sweden, furthering the NHL's global presence.
The 2025-26 NHL schedule features the last 82-game season before transitioning to 84 games in 2026-27, with teams facing divisional rivals 26 times.
The Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Rangers will celebrate their 100th NHL season in 2025-26, marking a significant milestone for each franchise.
The Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins will play two regular-season games at Stockholm's Avicii Arena on Nov. 14 and 16, 2025, showcasing the NHL's global reach.
The Minnesota Wild and Columbus Blue Jackets will commemorate their 25th NHL season in 2025-26, with special tributes planned for their home openers.
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