Pittsburgh Penguins to appear in 20 national broadcasts in upcoming season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 5:31 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
The Pittsburgh Penguins are set to be featured in 20 nationally broadcast games during the 2026-27 NHL season. These games will be available on networks including TNT, ESPN, ABC, and ESPN+/Hulu. The season opener for the Penguins is scheduled for September 30 against the Philadelphia Flyers in Philadelphia, with a puck drop at 7:30 p.m. Locally, their games will be broadcast on SportsNetPittsburgh and on radio via 105.9 ‘The X’. The full schedule of nationally televised games has also been released, covering various matchups throughout the season.
- •Penguins will open season on September 30 at Flyers.
- •Twenty national broadcasts will feature games on TNT, ESPN, and ABC.
- •Games will also air locally on SportsNetPittsburgh.
- •Full list of national games includes matchups against major rivals.
- •First game is at 7:30 p.m. on TNT.
- 2:08 AMYahoo Sports — Pittsburgh Penguins Tied for Most Nationally Televised Games in 2026-27 Season
- 5:31 PMYahoo Sports — Pens to be featured in national broadcasts 20 times this upcoming season
"The NHL recently announced the number of times each team will appear on national television, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are tied for the most games to appear on national tv in the 2026-27 season. The Penguins will appear on a national tv network 20 times this upcoming season. The post Pittsburgh Penguins Tied for Most Nationally Televised Games in 2026-27 Season appeared first on HEAVY.
"When the 2026-27 NHL season gets underway this fall, the Pittsburgh Penguins will be featured in nationally broadcasts games 20 times. The 20 nationally broadcast games that the Penguins play this coming season will be featured on TNT, ESPN, ABC, and ESPN+/Hulu. The Penguins will open their season on September 30 in Philadelphia when they […]
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 2:08 AMPittsburgh Penguins Tied for Most Nationally Televised Games in 2026-27 Season
The NHL recently announced the number of times each team will appear on national television, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are tied for the most games to appear on national tv in the 2026-27 season. The Penguins will appear on a national tv network 20 times this upcoming season. The post Pittsburgh Penguins Tied for Most Nationally Televised Games in 2026-27 Season appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 5:31 PMPens to be featured in national broadcasts 20 times this upcoming season
When the 2026-27 NHL season gets underway this fall, the Pittsburgh Penguins will be featured in nationally broadcasts games 20 times. The 20 nationally broadcast games that the Penguins play this coming season will be featured on TNT, ESPN, ABC, and ESPN+/Hulu. The Penguins will open their season on September 30 in Philadelphia when they […]
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