Montreal Canadiens schedule, 2026-27
The Montreal Canadiens play 84 regular-season games in 2026-27: 42 at home and 42 away. They are 1-0 so far. Next: Oct 3, 2026, at the Pittsburgh Penguins, 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
September 2026
| Date | Opponent | Result / time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 29 | @Toronto Maple Leafs | W 3-2 | ESPN+ |
October 2026
| Date | Opponent | Result / time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 3 | @Pittsburgh Penguins | ESPN+ | |
| Tue, Oct 6 | vsCarolina Hurricanes | ESPN+, CARNHL | |
| Thu, Oct 8 | vsNashville Predators | ESPN+, Scripps Sports | |
| Sat, Oct 10 | vsDetroit Red Wings | ESPN+, DSN | |
| Tue, Oct 13 | vsBuffalo Sabres | ESPN+, MSGB | |
| Wed, Oct 14 | @Washington Capitals | ESPN+, MNMT | |
| Sat, Oct 17 | vsBuffalo Sabres | NHL Net, MSGB | |
| Tue, Oct 20 | vsSan Jose Sharks | ESPN+, NBC Sports BA | |
| Fri, Oct 23 | @Chicago Blackhawks | NHL Net, CHSN | |
| Sun, Oct 25 | @Winnipeg JetsHeritage Classic | TNT, truTV | |
| Tue, Oct 27 | @St. Louis Blues | ESPN+, Blues App, BN+ | |
| Thu, Oct 29 | @Dallas Stars | ESPN+, Prime Video (Local) | |
| Sat, Oct 31 | vsPittsburgh Penguins | ESPN+ |
November 2026
| Date | Opponent | Result / time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | vsWinnipeg Jets | — | |
| Thu, Nov 5 | vsUtah Mammoth | Utah 16 | |
| Sat, Nov 7 | @Toronto Maple Leafs | — | |
| Tue, Nov 10 | vsMinnesota Wild | MINNHL | |
| Thu, Nov 12 | @Boston Bruins | — | |
| Sat, Nov 14 | vsColorado Avalanche | Altitude 2 Sports, KTVD-TV (My20) | |
| Mon, Nov 16 | @New York Rangers | TNT, truTV | |
| Wed, Nov 18 | @New Jersey Devils | MSGSN | |
| Thu, Nov 19 | @Carolina Hurricanes | CARNHL | |
| Sat, Nov 21 | vsPhiladelphia Flyers | NBC Sports Phil | |
| Mon, Nov 23 | vsLos Angeles Kings | ABTV | |
| Wed, Nov 25 | @Colorado Avalanche | Altitude Sports, KTVD-TV (My20) | |
| Sat, Nov 28 | @Vegas Golden Knights | Scripps Sports | |
| Mon, Nov 30 | @Utah Mammoth | Utah 16 |
December 2026
| Date | Opponent | Result / time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 2 | vsTampa Bay Lightning | TNT | |
| Sat, Dec 5 | vsFlorida Panthers | Scripps Sports | |
| Sun, Dec 6 | vsOttawa Senators | — | |
| Tue, Dec 8 | vsVegas Golden Knights | Scripps Sports | |
| Thu, Dec 10 | vsAnaheim Ducks | KCOP, Prime Video (Local) | |
| Sat, Dec 12 | @Columbus Blue Jackets | CBJNHL | |
| Mon, Dec 14 | vsEdmonton Oilers | — | |
| Fri, Dec 18 | @Buffalo Sabres | Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu | |
| Sat, Dec 19 | @Minnesota Wild | MINNHL | |
| Tue, Dec 22 | @Columbus Blue Jackets | CBJNHL | |
| Sat, Dec 26 | vsToronto Maple Leafs | — | |
| Sun, Dec 27 | vsDallas Stars | Prime Video (Local) | |
| Tue, Dec 29 | vsColumbus Blue Jackets | CBJNHL | |
| Thu, Dec 31 | @Tampa Bay Lightning | The Spot - MTN |
January 2027
| Date | Opponent | Result / time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 2 | @Florida Panthers | Scripps Sports | |
| Mon, Jan 4 | vsChicago Blackhawks | CHSN | |
| Wed, Jan 6 | vsBoston Bruins | TNT, truTV | |
| Sat, Jan 9 | vsPittsburgh Penguins | — | |
| Wed, Jan 13 | vsNew Jersey Devils | MSGSN | |
| Thu, Jan 14 | @Nashville Predators | Scripps Sports | |
| Sat, Jan 16 | @Philadelphia Flyers | NBC Sports Phil | |
| Mon, Jan 18 | @Buffalo Sabres | MSGB | |
| Tue, Jan 19 | @Washington Capitals | — | |
| Thu, Jan 21 | vsSt. Louis Blues | Blues App, BN+ | |
| Sat, Jan 23 | vsCalgary Flames | — | |
| Tue, Jan 26 | vsCarolina Hurricanes | CARNHL | |
| Thu, Jan 28 | @Calgary Flames | — | |
| Sat, Jan 30 | @Edmonton Oilers | — |
February 2027
| Date | Opponent | Result / time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 1 | @Vancouver Canucks | — | |
| Wed, Feb 3 | @Seattle Kraken | KONG, Prime Video (Local) | |
| Sat, Feb 13 | vsWashington Capitals | — | |
| Sun, Feb 14 | vsNew York Rangers | MSG | |
| Thu, Feb 18 | @Detroit Red Wings | DSN | |
| Sat, Feb 20 | vsNew York Islanders | MSGSN | |
| Mon, Feb 22 | @Philadelphia Flyers | NBC Sports Phil | |
| Wed, Feb 24 | @Los Angeles Kings | ABTV | |
| Sat, Feb 27 | @Anaheim Ducks | KCOP, Prime Video (Local) |
March 2027
| Date | Opponent | Result / time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 1 | @San Jose Sharks | NBC Sports BA | |
| Thu, Mar 4 | vsSeattle Kraken | KONG, Prime Video (Local) | |
| Sat, Mar 6 | vsVancouver Canucks | — | |
| Tue, Mar 9 | @New York Islanders | MSGSN | |
| Wed, Mar 10 | vsBoston Bruins | — | |
| Sat, Mar 13 | @Ottawa Senators | — | |
| Tue, Mar 16 | vsFlorida Panthers | Scripps Sports | |
| Thu, Mar 18 | vsTampa Bay Lightning | The Spot - MTN | |
| Sat, Mar 20 | @Detroit Red Wings | DSN | |
| Mon, Mar 22 | vsToronto Maple Leafs | — | |
| Wed, Mar 24 | vsOttawa Senators | — | |
| Sat, Mar 27 | vsNew Jersey Devils | MSG2 | |
| Sun, Mar 28 | vsDetroit Red Wings | ESPN | |
| Tue, Mar 30 | @Boston Bruins | — |
April 2027
| Date | Opponent | Result / time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 1 | vsNew York Rangers | MSG2 | |
| Sun, Apr 4 | @New York Islanders | MSGSN | |
| Tue, Apr 6 | @Florida Panthers | Scripps Sports | |
| Thu, Apr 8 | @Tampa Bay Lightning | The Spot - MTN | |
| Sat, Apr 10 | @Ottawa Senators | — |
ESPN's schedule for the club, times in New York time (your own clock once the page loads). Channels as ESPN lists them, national and local.