NHL Hockey 8-Hour Briefing

Last updated: October 11, 2026, 10:40 PM ET

Blackhawks

Rehabbing captain Connor Bedard is close to making his season debut as Chicago returns to the ice during its homestand, with his shoulder injury recovery nearing completion.

Sunday Slate

With just three games on the calendar, NHL Tonight previews Flyers-Hurricanes, Canucks-Rangers and Kraken-Capitals, with game previews and betting angles for each matchup.