It’s an Original Six showdown on TNT tonight, as the Maple Leafs and Rangers headline the Wednesday night doubleheader.
Toronto and New York are two of the stronger teams in the Eastern Conference. The Maple Leafs sit with a record of 28-11-3 and are tied with the fourth-most points in the conference. Only the Bruins have a better record in the Atlantic Division than Toronto.
The Rangers are 25-14-7, sitting in third place in a tough Metropolitan Division. They sit behind the Devils and Hurricanes.
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The Rangers bested the Leafs in their lone previous meeting of the season. New York defeated Toronto 3-1 at Madison Square Garden back in mid-December. The two teams are scheduled to play once more this year after Wednesday, with that game coming on the final day of the regular season.
After the Bruins-Islanders contest, the Oilers and Blue Jackets conclude the night’s action in Edmonton.
Edmonton has won six games in a row, boosting their record to 27-18-3. The Oilers trail the Golden Knights, Kraken and Kings in the Pacific Division. Meanwhile, the Blue Jackets own the worst record in the league at 14-30-2.
The two teams will meet again in late February, with that contest taking place in Columbus.
Here is what you need to know to watch the NHL on TNT on Wednesday.
Which NHL games are on TNT tonight?
TNT is back again with a doubleheader, as two of the games tonight will be on the broadcast network.
Up first will be a battle between the Maple Leafs and the Rangers in Toronto. After, it will be a cross-conference matchup between the Oilers and Blue Jackets.
What time is Maple Leafs vs. Rangers?
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ont.
The puck drop for the Maple Leafs and Rangers game is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.
The game will be played at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
What time is Oilers vs. Blue Jackets?
Time: 10 p.m. ET
Location: Rogers Place, Edmonton, Alta.
The puck drop for the Oilers vs. Blue Jackets contest is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET but could be pushed back further depending on how long the previous game goes.
The game will be played at Rogers Place in Edmonton.
How to watch NHL games on TNT
TV channel: TNT (U.S.) | Sportsnet (Canada)
TNT will be home to the two games on Wednesday night in the United States, as the network is set to broadcast the Leafs vs. Rangers contest, as well as the Oilers vs. Blue Jackets.
For Canadian fans looking to watch their teams, Sportsnet will carry both games on its platform. The Maple Leafs contest will be on Sportsnet, and the Oilers game will be on SN360 and SNW.
How to live stream NHL games on TNT
Stream: TNT app, Sling TV
Select NHL games on TNT will be available to stream in the United States. In total, 62 regular-season games will be shown on TNT and its networks, including doubleheaders on Wednesday nights.
Those games can be streamed through a TV subscription in the TNT app and available on Sling TV.
Sling TV offers NHL fans the ability to have access to more than 60 percent of the league’s nationally televised games which can be streamed on TNT, ESPN and the NHL Network for the best price.
