The National Hockey League opened play in October and its playoffs run into June.

ESPN and TNT/MAX will share the national TV package for the fifth season in a row.

Sirius XM Radio will provide extensive coverage as well, airing home-team broadcasts and a number of national telecasts.

This season the Stanley Cup finals will be aired by ESPN. ESPN and TNT will split playoff action, each getting a conference final in exclusivity.

New York Rangers

All games at 7 p.m. and on MSG Network (MSG) unless indicated

October (regular season)

Tues. 7 - Penguins, 8 p.m. (ESPN); Thur. 9 - at Sabres; Sat. 11 - at Penguins; Sun. 12 - Capitals; Tues. 14 - Oilers; Thur. 16 - at Maple Leafs; Sat. 18 - at Canadiens; Mon. 20 - Wild; Thur. 23 - Sharks; Sun. 26 - at Flames, 8 p.m.; Tues. 28 - at Canucks, 1

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