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 2026-09-15
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 2026-09-15 11:14 UTC