Start time changes announced for five games

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By NHL Public Relations @NHLPR / media.nhl.com

NEW YORK (Oct. 27, 2025) – The National Hockey League announced today changes to start times for five games later this season:

  • On Thursday, December 4, Game #432 between the Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets, originally scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH will now begin at 7:30 p.m. ET. (ESPN+, Hulu.)
  • On Thursday, April 9, Game #1250 between the Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red Wings, originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI will now begin at 7 p.m. ET. (NBCSP, FDSNDET.)

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