Most-watched NHL telecasts, April 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.
11
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched NHL telecasts, April 2026
1
Western Conference First Round Game 4, Stars vs Wild
1,920,000
2
Eastern Conference First Round Game 4, Canadiens vs Lightning
1,900,000
3
Eastern Conference First Round Game 1, Bruins vs Sabres
1,710,000
4
Eastern Conference First Round Game 1, Canadiens vs Lightning
1,400,000
5
Eastern Conference First Round Game 1, Hurricanes vs Senators
1,280,000
6
Western Conference First Round Game 4, Avalanche vs Kings
1,100,000
7
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche
1,010,000
8
Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
990,000
9
Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators
510,000
10
Dallas Stars at Buffalo Sabres
340,000
11
Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks
240,000
11 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 12:46 UTC