NHL Games on Friday, December 18, 2026
8 games on Friday, December 18, 2026. Start times are Eastern Time.
NHL games on Friday, December 18, 2026
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Chicago Blackhawks
 at Ottawa Senators
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1:00 PM ET
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Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Ottawa Senators, Fri, Dec 18, 2026
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 Nashville Predators
 at New York Rangers
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7:00 PM ET
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Game page: Nashville Predators at New York Rangers, Fri, Dec 18, 2026
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 Detroit Red Wings
 at Philadelphia Flyers
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7:00 PM ET
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Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Philadelphia Flyers, Fri, Dec 18, 2026
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 Seattle Kraken
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
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7:00 PM ET
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Game page: Seattle Kraken at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Dec 18, 2026
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 Montreal Canadiens
 at Buffalo Sabres
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7:30 PM ET
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Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Dec 18, 2026
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 Anaheim Ducks
 at Minnesota Wild
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8:00 PM ET
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Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Minnesota Wild, Fri, Dec 18, 2026
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 Carolina Hurricanes
 at Colorado Avalanche
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9:00 PM ET
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Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Colorado Avalanche, Fri, Dec 18, 2026
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 New York Islanders
 at Vegas Golden Knights
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10:00 PM ET
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Game page: New York Islanders at Vegas Golden Knights, Fri, Dec 18, 2026
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