Chicago Blackhawks 2026–27 TV Schedule
Every game, every network — and exactly what it costs to watch.
The Chicago Blackhawks opened the 2026–27 season on the road against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sep 29. Of their 84 games, 17 are exclusive national broadcasts — 4 on ESPN/ABC, 5 streaming-only on ESPN+/Hulu and 8 on TNT — while the other 67 air locally on Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), free over-the-air in the Chicago market.
Schedule, channels and prices updated
In the Chicago market
Outside the market
List prices, subscribing only in the months with games and cancelling in between. Outside the market, NHL Power Play streams every non-national game with ESPN Select; in months with games on the ESPN channel, ESPN Unlimited covers those and includes everything in Select. Only TNT games need HBO Max.
What channel is the Chicago Blackhawks game on?
Of their 84 games, 67 on Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), 8 on TNT, 5 on ESPN+/Hulu, 3 on ESPN and 1 on ABC. The schedule above lists the channel for every game.
How can I watch the Chicago Blackhawks without cable?
In the Chicago market, 67 games air free over-the-air on Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) with an antenna, and you can stream them with the CHSN app. National games need ESPN Unlimited in Sep, Jan, Feb ($95.97) for 5 ESPN and ESPN+ games and ESPN Select in Oct, Mar ($27.98) for 3 ESPN+ games and HBO Max in Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar ($54.95) for 8 TNT games. 1 game on ABC is free with an antenna.
How can I watch the Blackhawks out of market?
NHL Power Play streams every non-national Blackhawks game outside the Chicago market with ESPN Select ($13.99 a month), which also carries their ESPN+ games. In Sep, Jan, Feb, when they also play on the ESPN channel, ESPN Unlimited ($31.99) covers everything instead. That’s about $165.92 for the season, subscribing only in the months with games. Add HBO Max for the 8 TNT games.
How much does it cost to watch every Blackhawks game?
About $178.90 in the Chicago market, or about $220.87 outside it, using list prices and subscribing only in the months with games.
When does the Blackhawks regular season end?
The Chicago Blackhawks opened on Sep 29 on the road against the Vegas Golden Knights, and their 84-game regular season runs through Apr 10.
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