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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

Pittsburgh Penguins to appear in 20 national broadcasts in upcoming season

Summary

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.

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By the Numbers

•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.

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5:31 PMYahoo Sports — Pens to be featured in national broadcasts 20 times this upcoming season

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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 […]
— Yahoo Sports

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