The Golden Knights currently sit atop the Pacific, while the Kings are back in fifth, six points back of Vegas. Time: 10 p.m. ET Where: Crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Senators vs. Rangers airs in-market on MSG, and streams live on fuboTV (free trial). Time: 7:30 p.m. ET

The Boston Bruins look to stay unbeaten on their current home stand with the Atlantic Division-leading Detroit Red Wings coming to town for a Tuesday night matchup.

The Ducks were the darlings of the NHL in the first couple of months of the season. From a young and exciting team that was putting up big numbers and getting great goaltending from Lukas Dostal. At one point, Anaheim was contending for the top spot in the Pacific Division.

It is an annual NHL tradition, and on Friday, Jan. 2, the NHL Winter Classic comes to loanDepot park in Miami where the two-time defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers are playing host to the New York Rangers.

All the ways to watch NHL Winter Classic 2026 live streams for FREE, with LoanDepot Park in Miami hosting the warm-weather Rangers vs Panthers showdown.