Lightning visit Rangers, Flyers face Devils in NHL action tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
The Tampa Bay Lightning (0-0-0) are set to face the New York Rangers (0-1-0) at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Tampa Bay concludes preseason play with a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers, led by Lucas Mercuri and Benjamin Rautiainen. The Rangers, coming off a 3-0 loss to the Boston Bruins, will look for their first win after being shut out on opening night. Simultaneously, the Philadelphia Flyers (0-1-0) will visit the New Jersey Devils as they seek to rebound from a 7-0 defeat against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
- •Lightning open regular season against Rangers in New York.
- •Rangers lost their season opener against Boston.
- •Flyers face Devils after 7-0 loss to Penguins.
- •New Jersey aims for playoff contention after missing out last season.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — How to watch Lightning vs Rangers: Live stream NHL, TV channel
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — How to watch Flyers vs Devils: Live stream NHL, TV channel
"The Tampa Bay Lightning (0-0-0) face the New York Rangers (0-1-0) at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night in NHL action. How to Watch Lightning vs Rangers Tampa Bay begins the regular season after finishing preseason play with a 3-2…
"The Philadelphia Flyers (0-1-0) come off an opening-night disaster as they play the back end of a back-to-back on Thursday night, visiting the New Jersey Devils, who look to get back to the playoffs after missing out last season. How…
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 1, 2026, 10:00 PMHow to watch Lightning vs Rangers: Live stream NHL, TV channel
The Tampa Bay Lightning (0-0-0) face the New York Rangers (0-1-0) at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night in NHL action. How to Watch Lightning vs Rangers Tampa Bay begins the regular season after finishing preseason play with a 3-2…
- Yahoo SportsOct 1, 2026, 10:00 PMHow to watch Flyers vs Devils: Live stream NHL, TV channel
The Philadelphia Flyers (0-1-0) come off an opening-night disaster as they play the back end of a back-to-back on Thursday night, visiting the New Jersey Devils, who look to get back to the playoffs after missing out last season. How…
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