SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ returns with wall-to-wall 2025-26 NHL® season coverage

Fans can tune in for fresh voices, expert analysis, exclusive programming, and live play-by-play of every NHL® game on SiriusXM radios and the SiriusXM app.

TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2025 /CNW/ - SiriusXM Canada, the country's leading audio entertainment company and the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NHL^®, today announced comprehensive coverage plans for the 2025-26 NHL^® season, from opening night through the 2026 Stanley Cup^® Final. SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ (ch. 91) will bring listeners across North America expert analysis, behind-the-scenes original programming, exclusive interviews, and live-play-play of every game starting Tuesday, October 7.

Entering its 21st season of the most in-depth and entertaining hockey coverage available, SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ welcomes a dynamic roster of former players who will bring daily insight and perspective, including Mike Johnson, Anthony Stewart, Martin Biron, Andrew Raycroft, Frankie Corrado, Craig Button, Carter Hutton and Jason Strudwick. 

Listener favourites return with expert opinion, analysis and season previews for all 32 NHL® teams, including Gord Stellick, Scott Laughlin, Steve Kouleas, Mick Kern, Boomer Gordon, Jake Hahn and Linda Cohn, Brian Burke, Elliotte Friedman, Bruce Boudreau, and Dave Pagnotta who will return each week for full coverage of all the action across the ice.

The season opens with a tripleheader on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio on Tuesday, October 7 at 5 p.m. ET as two-time defending Stanley Cup® Champion Florida Panthers raise their banner against the Chicago Blackhawks, followed at 8 p.m. ET by the New York Rangers hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins, and closing with the Colorado Avalanche visiting the Los Angeles Kings at 10 p.m. ET.

SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ is the only 24/7 audio channel dedicated to the NHL, available to subscribers across North America on SiriusXM radios (channel 91) and on the SiriusXM app (SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™). For more SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ programming, visit: SiriusXM.ca/SiriusXM-NHL-Network-Radio.

Inside the SiriusXM app, fans can search for additional hockey content including podcasts, player interviews, press conferences, and more. The SiriusXM app features 32 NHL team channels, each dedicated to carrying the official radio broadcast for each team. All 32 team channels are also available in vehicles equipped with SiriusXM's 360L radios. French-language broadcasts for all Montreal Canadians games will be available via Attitude Franco (ch.163).

For a schedule of NHL games on SiriusXM go to SiriusXM.ca/NHL. Keep up with SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ on X, and Facebook.

About SiriusXM Canada

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About the NHL

The National Hockey League (NHL), founded in 1917, consists of 32 Member Clubs. Each team roster reflects the League's international makeup with players from more than 20 countries represented, all vying for the most cherished and historic trophy in professional sports – the Stanley Cup. Every year, the NHL entertains more than 670 million fans in-arena and through its partners on national television and radio; more than 191 million followers - league, team and player accounts combined - across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube; and more than 100 million fans online at NHL.com. The League broadcasts games in more than 260 countries and territories through its rightsholders including ESPN, WBD Sports and NHL Network in the U.S.; Prime Video, Sportsnet and TVA Sports in Canada; and via SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™, Sports USA and TuneIn; and reaches fans worldwide with games available to stream in every country.

Fans are engaged across the League's digital assets on mobile devices via the free NHL App; across nine social media platforms; on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™; and on NHL.com, available in eight languages and featuring unprecedented access to player and team statistics as well as every regular-season and playoff game box score dating back to the League's inception, powered by SAP. NHL Productions develops compelling original programming featuring unprecedented access to players, coaches and League and team personnel for distribution across the NHL's social and digital platforms.

The NHL is committed to building healthy and vibrant communities using hockey to celebrate fans of every race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status. The NHL's social impact platform, NHL Unites, reinforces that the official policy of the sport is one of inclusion on the ice, in locker rooms, boardrooms and stands. Through the NHL's investments in communities across North America, the League is expanding access and opportunity for people of all backgrounds and abilities to play hockey. Last season, a record number of girls and boys stepped onto the ice and tried hockey for the first time. The NHL's premiere ball hockey program, NHL STREET, continues its expansion into NHL and non-NHL markets, offering fun and affordable hockey for youth. And in arenas Leaguewide, more than 350 cultural celebrations nights are held, celebrating fans of all backgrounds. The League's efforts continue to foster more inclusive environments and grow the game through a greater diversity of participants.

NHL, the NHL Shield and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and NHL Network Radio are trademarks of the National Hockey League. NHL and NHL team marks are the property of the NHL and its teams. © 2025 NHL. All Rights Reserved.

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SiriusXM Canada contact: Jennifer Charlebois, Senior Manager, Communications, 416-528-6678, [email protected]