Most-watched NHL telecasts, January 2026
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.
4
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched NHL telecasts, January 2026
1
NHL Penguins–Red Wings
1,600,000
2
New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
1,400,000
3
NHL Avalanche–Red Wings
1,200,000
4
NHL Winter Classic, Rangers vs Panthers
970,000
4 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 11:14 UTC