Ilitch Sports + Entertainment has entered a first of its kind partnership with Major League Baseball, which will provide broadcast support to both the Detroit Tigers (beginning with the 2026 MLB season) and the Detroit Red Wings (starting with the 2026-27 NHL season).
Select national games will stream exclusively on ESPN+, Hulu, and air on ABC
ESPN will produce and stream four of the Red Wings 2025-26 regular season games exclusively on both ESPN+ and Hulu. These games available to ESPN+ subscribers and Hulu subscribers as part of their subscription.
ESPN will produce and broadcast three additional Red Wings games nationally during the 2025-26 season - both on ESPN.
Out-Of-Market Streaming on ESPN+
Out-of-market fans with an ESPN+ subscription ($9.99/mo), will be able to watch most Red Wings games as part of NHL Power Play on ESPN+ (formerly NHL.TV), which features more than 1,000 regular-season NHL games.
Select national games will broadcast exclusively on TNT
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports will produce and broadcast nationally eight of the Red Wings 2025-26 regular season games.
