Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Blackhawks: What Time & What Channel (Oct 23)
NHL
Friday, October 23, 2026 路 United Center
馃摵 NHL Net
What channel is Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Blackhawks on?
- National TV
- NHL Net
- Local TV (Chicago Blackhawks)
- CHSN
Local broadcasts are usually limited to each team's home market. Out-of-market games typically need the league's streaming package.
What time is the game in your time zone?
| Time zone | Start time |
|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 8:00 PM |
| Central (CT) | 7:00 PM |
| Mountain (MT) | 6:00 PM |
| Pacific (PT) | 5:00 PM |
How they come in
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens come in at 4-3-1, seed 10 in the Eastern Conference. Current streak: W1.
Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks come in at 3-6-0, seed 13 in the Western Conference. Current streak: L1.
NHL standings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 3 | New York Rangers | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Ottawa Senators | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Montreal Canadiens | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vegas Golden Knights | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Utah Mammoth | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | Edmonton Oilers | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 4 | Colorado Avalanche | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | Minnesota Wild | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Chicago Blackhawks | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Blackhawks game?
Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Blackhawks starts at 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) on Friday, October 23, 2026.
What channel is Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Blackhawks on?
The game airs nationally on NHL Net; locally on CHSN (Chicago Blackhawks).
Where is Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Blackhawks being played?
At United Center in Chicago, IL.
What are the Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Blackhawks records?
Montreal Canadiens are 4-3-1 and Chicago Blackhawks are 3-6-0.
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