How to watch Wild vs Predators: TV channel, stream & time
The Minnesota Wild vs. Nashville Predators game aired on ESPN+. Final: Wild 3, Predators 1.
What channel is Wild vs Predators on?
Minnesota Wild vs. Nashville Predators is on ESPN+, with local coverage on Scripps Sports and MINNHL.
What time is Wild vs Predators?
Puck drop is at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
Where to stream Wild vs Predators
Free with an antenna
Local broadcast channel, free over the air with an HD antenna
DirecTV Stream
Live TV streaming, carries many regional sports networks
Team or network app
Regional channel, stream with the network or team app if you are in the market
ESPN app (NHL out-of-market)
Out-of-market NHL games stream in the ESPN app, local blackouts apply
Channel lineups differ by plan and ZIP code, and local broadcasts can be blacked out outside the team's market. Check with the service before game time.
About this game
The Minnesota Wild (1-0-0) visit the Nashville Predators (0-1-0) at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, October 1, 2026, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET.
Want every game for either team? See the Minnesota Wild TV schedule and the Nashville Predators TV schedule.
FAQ
What channel is Wild vs Predators on?
Minnesota Wild vs. Nashville Predators is on ESPN+, with local coverage on Scripps Sports and MINNHL.
What time does Wild vs Predators start?
Puck drop is at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
How can I stream Wild vs Predators?
You can stream it on ESPN app, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo and DirecTV Stream. Availability depends on your plan and location.
Can I watch Wild vs Predators for free?
Yes, if it airs on your local Scripps Sports station you can watch it free over the air with an HD antenna.
Where is Wild vs Predators played?
Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN.
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