NHL Games To Watch For The Week Of December 22

The 2025-26 NHL season is in the holiday season and you can watch the action all season long with NHL.TV on DAZN (excl. the US and Canada). 

Now, we enter the seventh week of the NHL season, and there are some intriguing games on the docket.

Each week, DAZN News will take a look at three games to watch on NHL.TV on DAZN .

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Chicago Blackhawks: Sunday, December 28/Monday, December 29 (7:00 pm ET/Midnight GMT/2:00 am CEST)

Sidney Crosby makes his yearly stop in Chicago as he comes off breaking the Penguins all-time scoring record on Sunday night.

On the other hand, the Blackhawks have been struggling since losing star forward Connor Bedard until the early part of January, losing five games in a row. 

Vancouver Canucks @ Philadelphia Flyers: Monday, December 22/Tuesday, December 23 (7:30 pm ET/12:30 am GMT/2:30 am CEST)

Since trading their best player in Quinn Hughes, the Canucks have played their best hockey of the season, winning four consecutive games with a 13-6 advantage. After a great start to the season, the Flyers (17-10-7) have played some of their worst hockey of late, losing five of six.

Florida Panthers @ Carolina Hurricanes: Tuesday, December 23/Wednesday, December 24 (7:00 pm ET/Midnight GMT/2:00 am CEST)

The two best teams in the Eastern Conference as have squared off in the conference finals. The Hurricanes are on top of the conference with 47 points, while the Panthers have been playing better of late, going 7-2-1 in their last ten games and are up to 40 points. 

Could they play for a third straight year with a berth in the Stanley Cup Finals at stake?

How to watch the NHL on DAZN: Live stream info

Every NHL game during the 2025/26 season, including the Stanley Cup Playoffs, is available worldwide on DAZN,  excluding the United States and Canada.

With exclusive rights, DAZN is the only place internationally to watch the NHL, offering access to over 1,300 games per season, available live* and on demand.

You can watch the NHL via the DAZN App, available on smart TVs, phones, tablets, streaming devices, game consoles, and web browsers.

If you do not have the App already, then just follow these instructions....

• Download the free DAZN App from your normal App store on your TV, phone, tablet, or streaming device
• On a laptop or PC, visit www.DAZN.com/home 
• Select 'Get started' or 'log in'
• Enter your email address, or sign up via the Apple, Google, or Facebook options
• You then have access to all of DAZN's free content, including the Matchroom boxing channel, LIV Golf, and FIFA+
• Then find the NHL page and click 'buy now' to choose your subscription level

For more information and to sign up, head here now.