Hockey fans will be happy to know that the NHL preseason has arrived and if you do not live close to your favorite team, ESPN+ has you covered. The action on the ice will begin when the Arizona Coyotes take on the Los Angeles Kings in the 2023 NHL Global Series in Melbourne, Australia. Rod Laver Arena will host two games as the Kings and Coyotes will play on back-to-back nights in the first-ever NHL games in the Southern Hemisphere.
The full lineup of games is at the bottom of the page, and you can find out how to watch live NHL preseason games on ESPN+, below.
How to Watch the NHL on ESPN+
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ESPN+ 2023 NHL Preseason Out-of-Market Game Schedule:
| Date | Time (ET) | Teams | Platform |
| Sat, Sept. 23 | 12:05 a.m. | NHL Global Series: Los Angeles Kings vs. Arizona Coyotes (from Melbourne, Australia) | ESPN+ |
| Sun, Sept. 24 | 12:05 a.m. | NHL Global Series: Arizona Coyotes vs. Los Angeles Kings (from Melbourne, Australia) | ESPN+ |
| 2 p.m. | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | |
| 3 p.m. | Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche | ESPN+ | |
| 8 p.m. | Vancouver Canucks vs. Calgary Flames | ESPN+ | |
| Mon, Sept. 25 | 8 p.m. | Edmonton Oilers vs. Winnipeg Jets | ESPN+ |
| 9 p.m. | Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado Avalanche | ESPN+ | |
| Tue, Sept. 26 | 7 p.m. | Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres | ESPN+ |
| 7 p.m. | Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings | ESPN+ | |
| Wed, Sept. 27 | 7 p.m. | Ottawa Senators vs. Montreal Canadiens | ESPN+ |
| 8 p.m. | Calgary Flames vs. Winnipeg Jets | ESPN+ | |
| 9 p.m. | Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers | ESPN+ | |
| Thu, Sept. 28 | 7 p.m. | New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers | ESPN+ |
| 8:30 p.m. | St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks | ESPN+ | |
| Fri, Sept. 29 | 7 p.m. | New York Rangers vs. New York Islanders | ESPN+ |
| 7 p.m. | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens | ESPN+ | |
| 7 p.m. | Winnipeg Jets vs. Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | |
| Sat, Sept. 30 | 7 p.m. | Chicago Blackhawks vs. Minnesota Wild | ESPN+ |
| 7 p.m. | Washington Capitals vs. Detroit Red Wings | ESPN+ | |
| 9 p.m. | Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks | ESPN+ | |
| Mon, Oct. 2 | 7 p.m. | Boston Bruins vs. Philadelphia Flyers | ESPN+ |
| 7 p.m. | Montreal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple Leafs | ESPN+ | |
| 7 p.m. | New York Islanders vs. New Jersey Devils | ESPN+ | |
| Thu, Oct. 5 | 7 p.m. | Washington Capitals vs. Columbus Blue Jackets | ESPN+ |
| 8 p.m. | Ottawa Senators vs. Winnipeg Jets | ESPN+ | |
| 8:30 p.m. | Minnesota Wild vs. Chicago Blackhawks | ESPN+ | |
| 9 p.m. | San Jose Sharks vs. Los Angeles Kings | ESPN+ | |
| 10 p.m. | Arizona Coyotes vs. Anaheim Ducks | ESPN+ | |
| Fri, Oct 6 | 7 p.m. | New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct. 7 | 6 p.m. | Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild | ESPN+ |
| 7 p.m. | Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Washington Capitals | ESPN+ | |
| 7 p.m. | Montreal Canadiens vs. Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ |