Broadcast information can be found at the bottom of each game block below. "CARNHL" or "HHN" represents Hurricanes Hockey Network.

How To Watch The Hurricanes

New this season, 72 of the 84 regular-season Carolina Hurricanes games will be carried in-market on the Hurricanes Hockey Network (HHN). The remaining 12 games will be exclusively carried by national rightsholders such as ESPN and TNT. Owned and operated by Hurricanes Holdings, the organization oversees all aspects of production, distribution, sales and marketing for Hurricanes Hockey Network, in collaboration with the National Hockey League. The network provides fans with live coverage of games, as well as comprehensive pregame and postgame shows and additional programming. 

HHN is available throughout the Hurricanes’ regional broadcast territory as a direct-to-consumer streaming subscription through Prime Video, as well as additional distribution partners. All currently confirmed viewing options can be found below and will be updated as additional details are announced.

Broadcast Territory

Use the Zip Code lookup tool below to find out if you are in the Hurricanes' broadcast territory, or click here to view a list of counties identified as “in market” for the Hurricanes.

Inside Hurricanes Broadcast Territory

Streaming

Prime Video

Prime Video is the new streaming home for the defending Stanley Cup champions! Subscriptions are just $99.99 for the entire season or $19.99 per month and are available now by clicking below.

Note: Customers do not have to have a paid Prime subscription – they will only need a free Amazon account in order to purchase a Hurricanes Hockey Network subscription.

Additional Distributors

Spectrum

Hurricanes Hockey Network is available on Spectrum via Stream TV Pro or Stream TV VIP packages in the Canes' broadcast territory. Channel locations can be found below.

Fubo

Hurricanes Hockey Network is available for Fubo customers throughout the Hurricanes’ broadcast territory.

Over The Air

Saturday Night Hockey

The Canes have partnered with WRAL/FOX 50, Cox Media Group and Gray Media to simulcast 10 Hurricanes Hockey Network game broadcasts over the air in markets throughout the Carolinas. The package will begin on October 2 in conjunction with the launch of HHN before shifting to “Saturday Night Hockey on WRAL” from December through April.

The full Hurricanes Hockey Network simulcast schedule is below. Station assignments will be added as they are confirmed.

DATE
OPPONENT
TIME (ET)
CHANNEL
Friday, Oct. 2
vs. Washington
7:00 p.m.

Raleigh: WRAL-TV (Raleigh)

Charlotte: WAXN-TV 

Wilmington: WECT 6.1 NBC and WECT 6.2

Greenville, NC-New Bern: WITN 7.1 NBC

Greenville-Spartanburg, SC; Asheville, NC: WHNS 21.2 Palmetto Sports

Myrtle Beach, SC: WMBF 32.1 NBC and WMBF 32.3 Palmetto Sports

Charleston, SC: WCSC 5.1 CBS and WCSC 5.3 Palmetto Sports

Columbia, SC: WIS 10.1 NBC and WPAM 18.1 Palmetto Sports

Saturday, Dec. 5
vs. Toronto
7:00 p.m.
TBD
Saturday, Dec. 26
vs. Pittsburgh
7:00 p.m.
TBD
Saturday, Jan. 2
vs. Nashville
7:00 p.m.
TBD
Saturday, Jan. 23
vs. Anaheim
7:00 p.m.
TBD
Saturday, Jan. 30
vs. Los Angeles
7:00 p.m.
TBD
Saturday, Feb. 13
vs. Buffalo
7:00 p.m.
TBD
Saturday, Feb. 27
Tampa Bay
7:00 p.m.
TBD
Saturday, Mar. 13
New Jersey
7:00 p.m.
TBD
Saturday, Apr. 3
New Jersey
5:00 p.m.
TBD

 

National Television

In addition to the in-market and out-of-market streaming and television options, 12 of the 84 regular-season Carolina Hurricanes games will be broadcast or streamed exclusively by national carriers. The full national TV schedule can be found below.

Games listed as ESPN, ABC or TNT can be found via your live TV provider, depending on the package you subscribe to through that provider, or streamed via the ESPN app.

Games listed as ESPN+/Hulu/Disney+ must be streamed via the ESPN app with an ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited plan (also available on Disney+ and Hulu with a linked account or bundled package). Your subscription also includes access to out-of-market games. See the out-of-market section above for more information about ESPN+.

2026-27 National TV Schedule

DATE
OPPONENT
TIME (ET)
CARRIER
Tuesday, Sept. 29
vs. Florida
5:00 p.m.
ESPN
Tuesday, Oct. 27
vs. Boston
8:00 p.m.
ESPN
Thursday, Nov. 5
at NY Islanders
7:00 p.m.
ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+
Wednesday, Nov. 25
at Tampa Bay
7:00 p.m.
TNT
Thursday, Jan. 28
vs. NY Islanders
6:30 p.m.
TNT
Tuesday, Feb. 9
vs. Colorado
7:30 p.m.
ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+
Thursday, Feb. 11
vs. Minnesota
7:30 p.m.
TNT
Sunday, Feb. 21
vs. NY Rangers
1:00 p.m.
TNT
Tuesday, Feb. 23
at New Jersey
7:30 p.m.
ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+
Tuesday, Mar. 9
at Minnesota
8:00 p.m.
ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+
Tuesday, Mar. 16
at Anaheim
10:30 p.m.
ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+
Tuesday, Mar. 30
at NY Islanders
7:30 p.m.
ESPN+, Hulu, Disney+

 

Outside Hurricanes Broadcast Territory

Streaming

ESPN+

Fans located outside the Canes' broadcast territory can view games being carried on Hurricanes Hockey Network with an ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited plan (subject to blackout rules in other NHL markets).  Those inside the territory can subscribe to watch over 1,000 out-of-market games all season long, as well as ESPN+ exclusive games (see National TV section for more).

ESPN Select is available for $13.99/month, while ESPN Unlimited costs $31.99/mo. Both plans are also available with a Hulu or Disney+ bundle package.

Television

NHL Center Ice

Subscribe to NHL Center Ice through your cable, satellite or telco provider for up to 40 out-of-market games per week, including all non-national Carolina Hurricanes games.

Radio

99.9 The Fan

All Carolina Hurricanes games can be heard on the team's flagship radio station, 99.9 The Fan, and occasionally its sister network, Buzz Sports Radio. The Hurricanes Radio Network also includes 730 The Game ESPN Charlotte, ESPN New Bern (107.5 FM / 1490 AM) and ESPN Greenville (107.5 FM / 1570 AM).

Listeners with SiriusXM satellite radio can find listings for upcoming games here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I watch or stream Carolina Hurricanes games live?

Where you live determines which option applies:

  • In the Hurricanes' broadcast territory (in-market): Local Hurricanes games will stream on Prime Video with a Hurricanes Hockey Network subscription and are available via additional distributors like Spectrum and Fubo.
  • Elsewhere in the U.S. (out-of-market): Local Hurricanes broadcasts are available to stream on ESPN+, or through NHL Center Ice, a subscription package you buy from a participating TV provider.
  • Outside the US: Hurricanes games are televised and streamed by a rightsholder in most countries. See the how to watch NHL games by country guide.

National Hurricanes games on ESPN, ABC, TNT, or ESPN+ are available to all US fans regardless of location, through any TV or streaming service that carries those networks.

What channel are the Carolina Hurricanes on tonight?

During the regular season, the channel and streaming options for each Carolina Hurricanes game change from night to night. Most local Canes games are broadcast on the Hurricanes Hockey Network, which is available to stream through Prime Video, as well as additional distributors like Spectrum and Fubo. National NHL games featuring the Hurricanes air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, or ESPN+. To find tonight's channel and streaming options, check the Carolina Hurricanes' schedule, which lists the TV network and streaming service for every game.

Where can I find the Carolina Hurricanes' broadcast schedule?

The Carolina Hurricanes' schedule lists the TV network, streaming service, and start time for every game this season. Each listing shows whether the game is a local broadcast on the Hurricanes Hockey Network or a national broadcast on ESPN, ABC, TNT, or ESPN+. The schedule also indicates which preseason games are televised or streamed.

To view the 2026-27 broadcast schedule as a downloadable PDF, click here.