Most-watched NHL telecasts, May 2022
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.
21
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-10-31
Most-watched NHL telecasts, May 2022
1
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
2,790,000
2
Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
2,330,000
3
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
2,020,000
4
Western Conference Final Game 1 - Avalanche vs Oilers
1,820,000
5
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
1,770,000
6
Tampa Bay Lightning at Toronto Maple Leafs
1,680,000
7
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
1,660,000
8
Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues
1,650,000
9
Eastern Conference First Round Game 7 - Bruins vs Hurricanes
1,630,000
10
Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues
1,590,000
11
Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
1,360,000
12
Eastern Conference First Round Game 3 - Penguins vs Rangers
1,320,000
13
Western Conference Second Round Game 3 - Flames vs Oilers
1,170,000
14
Eastern Conference First Round Game 6 - Penguins vs Rangers
1,160,000
15
Eastern Conference First Round Game 5 - Penguins vs Rangers
1,050,000
16
Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
1,040,000
17
Western Conference First Round Game 7 - Flames vs Stars
1,020,000
18
Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
1,000,000
19
Western Conference First Round Game 1 - Blues vs Wild
626,000
20
Western Conference First Round Game 1 - Kings vs Oilers
352,000
21
Western Conference First Round Game 1 - Avalanche vs Predators
171,000
21 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-31 01:08 UTC