· Centre Bell
TV channels
US
Mammoth+Utah 16
Canada
TSN2RDS
Likely goalies
Karel VejmelkaJacob Fowler
Mammoth playoff odds: 81% with a win, 75% with a loss.
Thursday, November 5
NHL games tonight
There are 11 NHL games tonight, Thursday, November 5. The first starts at 7:00 PM ET (UTA at MTL). Every game below lists its TV channels in the US and Canada, the likely starting goalies and what the result means for the playoff race.
· Little Caesars Arena
TV channels
US
Detroit SportsNetScripps Sports
Canada
Not listed
Likely goalies
Carter HartJohn Gibson
Wings playoff odds: 26% with a win, 19% with a loss.
· Benchmark International Arena
TV channels
US
The SpotChicago Sports Network
Canada
Not listed
Likely goalies
Spencer KnightAndrei Vasilevskiy
Bolts playoff odds: 90% with a win, 86% with a loss.
· Prudential Center
TV channels
US
BN+ABC32MSG Sportsnet
Canada
Not listed
Likely goalies
Joel HoferJake Allen
Blues playoff odds: 35% with a win, 28% with a loss.
· UBS Arena
TV channels
US
ESPN+HuluDisney+
Canada
Sportsnet+
Likely goalies
Pyotr KochetkovIlya Sorokin
Isles playoff odds: 51% with a win, 43% with a loss.
· Madison Square Garden
TV channels
US
NBC Sports PhiladelphiaMSG
Canada
Not listed
Likely goalies
Dan VladarDylan Garand
Rangers playoff odds: 22% with a win, 17% with a loss.
· PPG Paints Arena
TV channels
US
SportsNet PittsburghNESN
Canada
SportsnetTVA Sports
Likely goalies
Jeremy SwaymanArturs Silovs
Pens playoff odds: 14% with a win, 10% with a loss.
· Nationwide Arena
TV channels
US
Blue Jackets Hockey NetworkWWHOPrime Video
Canada
Not listed
Likely goalies
Jake OettingerJet Greaves
Jackets playoff odds: 24% with a win, 18% with a loss.
· Canada Life Centre
TV channels
US
Not listed
Canada
Sportsnet PacificTSN3
Likely goalies
Leevi MeriläinenStuart Skinner
Jets playoff odds: 9% with a win, 6% with a loss.
· Rogers Place
TV channels
US
Prime Video
Canada
Sportsnet West
Likely goalies
Ville HussoTristan Jarry
Ducks playoff odds: 45% with a win, 37% with a loss.
· Ball Arena
TV channels
US
ESPN+HuluDisney+
Canada
Sportsnet+TVA Sports
Likely goalies
Juuse SarosMackenzie Blackwood
Preds playoff odds: 57% with a win, 48% with a loss.
Starting goalies tonight
Likely starters are the goalies with the most starts this season. They switch to confirmed starters once each game begins.
| Game | Away goalie | Home goalie | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTA @ MTL | Karel Vejmelka | Jacob Fowler | Likely |
| VGK @ DET | Carter Hart | John Gibson | Likely |
| CHI @ TBL | Spencer Knight | Andrei Vasilevskiy | Likely |
| STL @ NJD | Joel Hofer | Jake Allen | Likely |
| CAR @ NYI | Pyotr Kochetkov | Ilya Sorokin | Likely |
| PHI @ NYR | Dan Vladar | Dylan Garand | Likely |
| BOS @ PIT | Jeremy Swayman | Arturs Silovs | Likely |
| DAL @ CBJ | Jake Oettinger | Jet Greaves | Likely |
| VAN @ WPG | Leevi Meriläinen | Stuart Skinner | Likely |
| ANA @ EDM | Ville Husso | Tristan Jarry | Likely |
| NSH @ COL | Juuse Saros | Mackenzie Blackwood | Likely |
Tonight, answered
- How many NHL games are on tonight?
- There are 11 NHL games tonight, Thursday, November 5. The first starts at 7:00 PM ET (UTA at MTL). Every game below lists its TV channels in the US and Canada, the likely starting goalies and what the result means for the playoff race.
- What channel is the hockey game on tonight?
- UTA at MTL: Mammoth+, Utah 16, TSN2, RDS. VGK at DET: Detroit SportsNet, Scripps Sports. CHI at TBL: The Spot, Chicago Sports Network. STL at NJD: BN+, ABC32, MSG Sportsnet. CAR at NYI: ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+, Sportsnet+. PHI at NYR: NBC Sports Philadelphia, MSG. BOS at PIT: SportsNet Pittsburgh, NESN, Sportsnet, TVA Sports. DAL at CBJ: Blue Jackets Hockey Network, WWHO, Prime Video. VAN at WPG: Sportsnet Pacific, TSN3. ANA at EDM: Prime Video, Sportsnet West. NSH at COL: ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+, Sportsnet+, TVA Sports.
- Who are the starting goalies tonight?
- Before puck drop we list each team's likely starter (most starts this season); it switches to the confirmed starter once the game begins. UTA: Karel Vejmelka, MTL: Jacob Fowler. VGK: Carter Hart, DET: John Gibson. CHI: Spencer Knight, TBL: Andrei Vasilevskiy. STL: Joel Hofer, NJD: Jake Allen. CAR: Pyotr Kochetkov, NYI: Ilya Sorokin. PHI: Dan Vladar, NYR: Dylan Garand. BOS: Jeremy Swayman, PIT: Arturs Silovs. DAL: Jake Oettinger, CBJ: Jet Greaves. VAN: Leevi Meriläinen, WPG: Stuart Skinner. ANA: Ville Husso, EDM: Tristan Jarry. NSH: Juuse Saros, COL: Mackenzie Blackwood.
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