Most-watched NHL telecasts of all time
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
1,213
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-10-30
All eras
1
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Blues vs Bruins
8,723,000
2
St. Louis Blues at Boston Bruins
8,720,000
3
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Bruins vs Canucks
8,540,000
4
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
8,279,000
5
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
8,160,000
6
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
8,005,000
7
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Penguins vs Red Wings
7,992,000
8
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Oilers vs Panthers
7,662,000
9
Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers
7,660,000
10
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Devils vs Ducks
7,169,000
11
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Penguins vs Predators
6,985,000
12
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
6,848,000
13
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Penguins vs Red Wings
6,779,000
14
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
6,588,000
15
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
6,549,000
16
Boston Bruins at St. Louis Blues
6,480,000
17
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Blues vs Bruins
6,469,000
18
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
6,459,000
19
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Kings vs Rangers
6,413,000
20
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
6,358,000
21
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Flames vs Lightning
6,290,000
22
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Penguins vs Red Wings
6,247,000
23
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Kings vs Rangers
6,021,000
24
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
5,920,000
25
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
5,892,000
26
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
5,848,000
27
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
5,840,000
28
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Avalanche vs Lightning
5,817,000
29
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Penguins vs Red Wings
5,814,000
30
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Penguins vs Predators
5,654,000
31
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
5,632,000
32
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
5,547,000
33
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Bruins vs Canucks
5,484,000
34
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
5,482,000
35
St. Louis Blues at Boston Bruins
5,450,000
36
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Blues vs Bruins
5,443,000
37
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Penguins vs Sharks
5,407,000
38
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Penguins vs Red Wings
5,386,000
39
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
5,345,000
40
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Hurricanes vs Oilers
5,290,000
41
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
5,267,000
42
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Blues vs Bruins
5,251,000
43
St. Louis Blues at Boston Bruins
5,250,000
44
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
5,195,000
45
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Avalanche vs Lightning
5,145,000
46
Boston Bruins at St. Louis Blues
5,130,000
47
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Blues vs Bruins
5,128,000
48
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
5,106,000
49
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
5,061,000
50
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
5,050,000
51
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Penguins vs Sharks
5,009,000
52
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Devils vs Kings
4,930,000
53
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Penguins vs Predators
4,854,000
54
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
4,780,000
55
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Kings vs Rangers
4,777,000
56
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
4,675,000
57
Western Conference Final Game 7 - Blackhawks vs Ducks
4,600,000
58
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Avalanche vs Lightning
4,599,000
59
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Bruins vs Canucks
4,562,000
60
NHL Winter Classic - Capitals vs Penguins
4,500,000
61
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Penguins vs Red Wings
4,446,000
62
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
4,428,000
63
NHL Winter Classic - Red Wings vs Blackhawks
4,400,000
64
NHL Winter Classic - Maple Leafs vs Red Wings
4,400,000
65
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Penguins vs Predators
4,382,000
66
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Bruins vs Canucks
4,319,000
67
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Penguins vs Red Wings
4,300,000
68
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Flames vs Lightning
4,272,000
69
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 5 - Capitals vs Penguins
4,260,000
70
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Oilers vs Panthers
4,237,000
71
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Penguins vs Sharks
4,234,000
72
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 5 - Capitals vs Penguins
4,200,000
73
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Avalanche vs Lightning
4,200,000
74
Tampa Bay Lightning at Colorado Avalanche
4,200,000
75
Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers
4,200,000
76
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Oilers vs Panthers
4,150,000
77
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Avalanche vs Lightning
4,103,000
78
Western Conference Final Game 7 - Blackhawks vs Kings
4,100,000
79
Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning
4,100,000
80
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Penguins vs Sharks
4,081,000
81
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Penguins vs Red Wings
4,044,000
82
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Penguins vs Red Wings
4,041,000
83
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Devils vs Ducks
4,037,000
84
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
4,015,000
85
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
4,001,000
86
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
3,964,000
87
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Devils vs Ducks
3,947,000
88
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
3,914,000
89
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
3,896,000
90
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Hurricanes vs Oilers
3,850,000
91
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
3,782,000
92
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Devils vs Ducks
3,768,000
93
NHL Winter Classic - Penguins vs Sabres
3,750,000
94
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Avalanche vs Lightning
3,747,000
95
NHL Winter Classic - Rangers vs Flyers
3,730,000
96
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Flames vs Lightning
3,687,000
97
NHL Winter Classic - Flyers vs Bruins
3,680,000
98
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
3,648,000
99
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
3,600,000
100
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Bruins vs Canucks
3,569,000
Top 100 of 1,213 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-30 20:36 UTC
Rows span 3 Nielsen eras (Before Out-of-Home, Panel + Out-of-Home, Big Data + Panel); figures from different eras are not directly comparable. Each row carries its era.
Before Out-of-Home (1950–2020)
1
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Blues vs Bruins
8,723,000
2
St. Louis Blues at Boston Bruins
8,720,000
3
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Bruins vs Canucks
8,540,000
4
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
8,279,000
5
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
8,160,000
6
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
8,005,000
7
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Penguins vs Red Wings
7,992,000
8
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Devils vs Ducks
7,169,000
9
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Penguins vs Predators
6,985,000
10
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
6,848,000
11
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Penguins vs Red Wings
6,779,000
12
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
6,588,000
13
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
6,549,000
14
Boston Bruins at St. Louis Blues
6,480,000
15
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Blues vs Bruins
6,469,000
16
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
6,459,000
17
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Kings vs Rangers
6,413,000
18
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
6,358,000
19
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Flames vs Lightning
6,290,000
20
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Penguins vs Red Wings
6,247,000
21
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Kings vs Rangers
6,021,000
22
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
5,892,000
23
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
5,848,000
24
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Penguins vs Red Wings
5,814,000
25
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Penguins vs Predators
5,654,000
26
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
5,632,000
27
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
5,547,000
28
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Bruins vs Canucks
5,484,000
29
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
5,482,000
30
St. Louis Blues at Boston Bruins
5,450,000
31
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Blues vs Bruins
5,443,000
32
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Penguins vs Sharks
5,407,000
33
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Penguins vs Red Wings
5,386,000
34
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Hurricanes vs Oilers
5,290,000
35
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
5,267,000
36
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Blues vs Bruins
5,251,000
37
St. Louis Blues at Boston Bruins
5,250,000
38
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
5,195,000
39
Boston Bruins at St. Louis Blues
5,130,000
40
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Blues vs Bruins
5,128,000
41
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
5,106,000
42
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
5,061,000
43
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Penguins vs Sharks
5,009,000
44
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Devils vs Kings
4,930,000
45
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Penguins vs Predators
4,854,000
46
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Kings vs Rangers
4,777,000
47
Western Conference Final Game 7 - Blackhawks vs Ducks
4,600,000
48
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Bruins vs Canucks
4,562,000
49
NHL Winter Classic - Capitals vs Penguins
4,500,000
50
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Penguins vs Red Wings
4,446,000
51
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
4,428,000
52
NHL Winter Classic - Red Wings vs Blackhawks
4,400,000
53
NHL Winter Classic - Maple Leafs vs Red Wings
4,400,000
54
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Penguins vs Predators
4,382,000
55
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Bruins vs Canucks
4,319,000
56
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Penguins vs Red Wings
4,300,000
57
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Flames vs Lightning
4,272,000
58
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 5 - Capitals vs Penguins
4,260,000
59
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Penguins vs Sharks
4,234,000
60
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 5 - Capitals vs Penguins
4,200,000
61
Western Conference Final Game 7 - Blackhawks vs Kings
4,100,000
62
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Penguins vs Sharks
4,081,000
63
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Penguins vs Red Wings
4,044,000
64
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Penguins vs Red Wings
4,041,000
65
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Devils vs Ducks
4,037,000
66
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
4,015,000
67
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
4,001,000
68
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Blackhawks vs Bruins
3,964,000
69
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Devils vs Ducks
3,947,000
70
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
3,914,000
71
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Blackhawks vs Lightning
3,896,000
72
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Hurricanes vs Oilers
3,850,000
73
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Hurricanes vs Red Wings
3,782,000
74
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Devils vs Ducks
3,768,000
75
NHL Winter Classic - Penguins vs Sabres
3,750,000
76
NHL Winter Classic - Rangers vs Flyers
3,730,000
77
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Flames vs Lightning
3,687,000
78
NHL Winter Classic - Flyers vs Bruins
3,680,000
79
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
3,648,000
80
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
3,600,000
81
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Bruins vs Canucks
3,569,000
82
NHL Winter Classic - Blackhawks vs Capitals
3,470,000
83
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Penguins vs Red Wings
3,448,000
84
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Capitals vs Golden Knights
3,439,000
85
St. Louis Blues at Boston Bruins
3,390,000
86
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Blues vs Bruins
3,386,000
87
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Kings vs Rangers
3,383,000
88
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Devils vs Kings
3,331,000
89
Eastern Conference Final Game 7 - Lightning vs Rangers
3,300,000
90
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Penguins vs Predators
3,180,000
91
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Flames vs Lightning
3,150,000
92
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Hurricanes vs Oilers
3,127,000
93
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Blackhawks vs Flyers
3,126,000
94
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Devils vs Ducks
3,101,000
95
NHL Winter Classic - Bruins vs Blackhawks
2,970,000
96
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Penguins vs Red Wings
2,955,000
97
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Penguins vs Predators
2,953,000
98
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Blues vs Bruins
2,930,000
99
Boston Bruins at St. Louis Blues
2,930,000
100
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Hurricanes vs Oilers
2,921,000
Top 100 of 677 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-30 20:36 UTC
Panel + Out-of-Home (2020–2025)
1
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Oilers vs Panthers
7,662,000
2
Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers
7,660,000
3
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Avalanche vs Lightning
5,817,000
4
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Avalanche vs Lightning
5,145,000
5
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Avalanche vs Lightning
4,599,000
6
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Oilers vs Panthers
4,237,000
7
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Avalanche vs Lightning
4,200,000
8
Tampa Bay Lightning at Colorado Avalanche
4,200,000
9
Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers
4,200,000
10
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Oilers vs Panthers
4,150,000
11
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Avalanche vs Lightning
4,103,000
12
Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning
4,100,000
13
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Avalanche vs Lightning
3,747,000
14
Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers
3,560,000
15
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Oilers vs Panthers
3,558,000
16
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Canadiens vs Lightning
3,510,000
17
Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning
3,510,000
18
Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers
3,400,000
19
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Oilers vs Panthers
3,352,000
20
Eastern Conference First Round Game 7 - Bruins vs Maple Leafs
3,240,000
21
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Oilers vs Panthers
3,115,000
22
Florida Panthers at Boston Bruins
3,100,000
23
Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers
3,100,000
24
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Oilers vs Panthers
3,085,000
25
Eastern Conference Final Game 6 - Panthers vs Rangers
3,020,000
26
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 7 - Flyers vs Islanders
2,960,000
27
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Canadiens vs Lightning
2,920,000
28
Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens
2,920,000
29
Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars
2,880,000
30
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Lightning vs Stars
2,877,000
31
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
2,790,000
32
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Oilers vs Panthers
2,760,000
33
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Golden Knights vs Panthers
2,753,000
34
Seattle Kraken at Dallas Stars
2,750,000
35
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Golden Knights vs Panthers
2,721,000
36
Florida Panthers at Vegas Golden Knights
2,720,000
37
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Lightning vs Stars
2,713,000
38
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Oilers vs Panthers
2,700,000
39
Vegas Golden Knights at Florida Panthers
2,690,000
40
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Golden Knights vs Panthers
2,688,000
41
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Oilers vs Panthers
2,610,000
42
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Golden Knights vs Panthers
2,562,000
43
Vegas Golden Knights at Florida Panthers
2,560,000
44
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Oilers vs Panthers
2,500,000
45
Eastern Conference Final Game 5 - Lightning vs Rangers
2,480,000
46
Eastern Conference Final Game 3 - Panthers vs Rangers
2,460,000
47
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Golden Knights vs Panthers
2,445,000
48
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Oilers vs Panthers
2,420,000
49
Western Conference First Round Game 7 - Avalanche vs Stars
2,400,000
50
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Canadiens vs Lightning
2,378,000
51
Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Rangers
2,360,000
52
Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
2,330,000
53
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Oilers vs Panthers
2,300,000
54
Eastern Conference First Round Game 1 - Bruins vs Capitals
2,280,000
55
Western Conference Second Round Game 6 - Jets vs Stars
2,270,000
56
Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars
2,220,000
57
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Lightning vs Stars
2,216,000
58
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 4 - Bruins vs Panthers
2,180,000
59
Dallas Stars at Tampa Bay Lightning
2,120,000
60
Eastern Conference Final Game 2 - Panthers vs Rangers
2,120,000
61
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Lightning vs Stars
2,115,000
62
New York Islanders at Boston Bruins
2,080,000
63
Eastern Conference Final Game 5 - Panthers vs Rangers
2,080,000
64
Eastern Conference Final Game 4 - Panthers vs Rangers
2,070,000
65
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
2,020,000
66
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 1 - Hurricanes vs Rangers
1,990,000
67
Western Conference Final Game 6 - Oilers vs Stars
1,980,000
68
Eastern Conference Final Game 3 - Lightning vs Rangers
1,960,000
69
Western Conference Final Game 5 - Golden Knights vs Stars
1,960,000
70
New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers
1,930,000
71
New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning
1,920,000
72
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 7 - Maple Leafs vs Panthers
1,900,000
73
Eastern Conference Final Game 4 - Hurricanes vs Panthers
1,860,000
74
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 1 - Bruins vs Panthers
1,850,000
75
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 5 - Hurricanes vs Rangers
1,830,000
76
Boston Bruins at New York Islanders
1,820,000
77
Western Conference Final Game 1 - Avalanche vs Oilers
1,820,000
78
Western Conference Final Game 4 - Oilers vs Stars
1,820,000
79
NHL Winter Classic - Penguins vs Bruins
1,780,000
80
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
1,770,000
81
Western Conference Final Game 3 - Oilers vs Stars
1,760,000
82
Eastern Conference Second Round Game 3 - Hurricanes vs Rangers
1,750,000
83
Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins
1,710,000
84
Western Conference Final Game 4 - Golden Knights vs Stars
1,680,000
85
Tampa Bay Lightning at Toronto Maple Leafs
1,680,000
86
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
1,660,000
87
Western Conference Second Round Game 7 - Canucks vs Oilers
1,660,000
88
Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning
1,650,000
89
Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues
1,650,000
90
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Canadiens vs Lightning
1,649,000
91
Dallas Stars at Vegas Golden Knights
1,640,000
92
Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes
1,640,000
93
Eastern Conference First Round Game 7 - Bruins vs Hurricanes
1,630,000
94
Western Conference Final Game 2 - Golden Knights vs Stars
1,620,000
95
Western Conference Final Game 5 - Oilers vs Stars
1,620,000
96
Eastern Conference First Round Game 3 - Devils vs Rangers
1,610,000
97
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche
1,600,000
98
Western Conference First Round Game 7 - Blues vs Jets
1,600,000
99
Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues
1,590,000
100
NHL Red Wings–Blue Jackets
1,590,000
Top 100 of 476 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-30 20:36 UTC
Big Data + Panel (2025–current)
1
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
5,920,000
2
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
5,840,000
3
Stanley Cup Final Game 4 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
5,345,000
4
Stanley Cup Final Game 3 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
5,050,000
5
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
4,780,000
6
Stanley Cup Final Game 2 - Golden Knights vs Hurricanes
4,675,000
7
Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres
2,960,000
8
Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
2,360,000
9
Eastern Conference First Round Game 7 - Canadiens vs Lightning
2,310,000
10
Western Conference Second Round Game 1 - Avalanche vs Wild
2,220,000
11
Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins
2,150,000
12
Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
2,120,000
13
Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
2,100,000
14
NHL Golden Knights–Avalanche
2,100,000
15
NHL Golden Knights–Avalanche
2,100,000
16
NHL Hurricanes–Canadiens
2,000,000
17
Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
1,940,000
18
Western Conference First Round Game 4 - Stars vs Wild
1,920,000
19
Eastern Conference First Round Game 4 - Canadiens vs Lightning
1,900,000
20
Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers
1,850,000
21
Eastern Conference First Round Game 1 - Bruins vs Sabres
1,710,000
22
NHL Hurricanes–Canadiens
1,700,000
23
NHL Penguins–Red Wings
1,600,000
24
New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
1,400,000
25
Eastern Conference First Round Game 1 - Canadiens vs Lightning
1,400,000
26
Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
1,300,000
27
Eastern Conference First Round Game 1 - Hurricanes vs Senators
1,280,000
28
NHL Avalanche–Red Wings
1,200,000
29
Western Conference First Round Game 4 - Avalanche vs Kings
1,100,000
30
NHL Penguins–Rangers
1,090,000
31
Boston Bruins at Philadelphia Flyers
1,090,000
32
Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings
1,090,000
33
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche
1,010,000
34
Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens
1,000,000
35
Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
990,000
36
NHL Winter Classic - Rangers vs Panthers
970,000
37
Detroit Red Wings at New Jersey Devils
863,000
38
Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes
859,000
39
Florida Panthers at Boston Bruins
820,000
40
Chicago Blackhawks at Florida Panthers
743,000
41
Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers
680,000
42
Florida Panthers at New York Islanders
670,000
43
Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars
603,000
44
Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
560,000
45
Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
550,000
46
Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
520,000
47
NHL Avalanche–Kings
511,000
48
Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators
510,000
49
Pittsburgh Penguins at Colorado Avalanche
503,000
50
Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks
492,000
51
Florida Panthers at Detroit Red Wings
430,000
52
Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
400,000
53
Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars
360,000
54
Dallas Stars at Buffalo Sabres
340,000
55
New Jersey Devils at Chicago Blackhawks
330,000
56
Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals
330,000
57
St. Louis Blues at Washington Capitals
290,000
58
Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres
260,000
59
Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
260,000
60
Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks
240,000
60 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-30 20:36 UTC