Ottawa Senators 2026-27 Schedule
Ottawa Senators 2026-27 regular-season schedule with puck-drop times, TV channels and results. Download a printable one-page PDF or combine teams.
The Ottawa Senators play home games at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. For the 2026-27 season the team competes in the Atlantic Division of the NHL's Eastern Conference. Ottawa plays Chicago twice in Düsseldorf, Germany, on December 18 and 20 in the NHL Global Series. The regular season runs from September 29, 2026, to April 10, 2027, with the schedule expanded to 84 games per team, and the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin April 13. Every regular-season game available from our data provider is listed below with puck-drop times and TV channels; anything not yet announced is marked TBD.
| Date / start time | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs | ESPN+ | 3–2 · Final |
| Oct 5, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins | ESPN+ | 4–1 · Final |
| Oct 6, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Detroit Red Wings | ESPN+ | 3–5 · Final |
| Oct 8, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Philadelphia Flyers at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | 1–2 · Final |
| Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Nashville Predators at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | 2–3 · Final |
| Oct 12, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils | NHL Net | 4–1 · Final |
| Oct 13, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT | St. Louis Blues at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | 7–2 · Final |
| Oct 15, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | 1–2 · Final |
| Oct 17, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers | ESPN+ | 1–3 · Final |
| Oct 21, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT | Florida Panthers at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | 1–5 · Final |
| Oct 22, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | San Jose Sharks at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | 6–2 · Final |
| Oct 24, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | New York Rangers at Ottawa Senators | NHL Net | 4–7 · Final |
| Oct 27, 2026, 10:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Vegas Golden Knights | ESPN+ | 1–4 · Final |
| Oct 29, 2026, 10:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Los Angeles Kings | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Oct 31, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at San Jose Sharks | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 1, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Anaheim Ducks | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 4, 2026, 7:30 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 7, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Utah Mammoth at Ottawa Senators | NHL Net | Scheduled |
| Nov 10, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 12, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Colorado Avalanche at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 17, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Winnipeg Jets | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Philadelphia Flyers at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 21, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Los Angeles Kings at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 23, 2026, 7:30 PM EST | Calgary Flames at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 25, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Florida Panthers | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 27, 2026, 3:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Tampa Bay Lightning | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 30, 2026, 1:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Nashville Predators | NHL Net | Scheduled |
| Dec 3, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | New Jersey Devils at Ottawa Senators | MSGSN | Scheduled |
| Dec 5, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators | The Spot - MTN | Scheduled |
| Dec 6, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 8, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Anaheim Ducks at Ottawa Senators | Prime Video (Local) | Scheduled |
| Dec 10, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Vegas Golden Knights at Ottawa Senators | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
| Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Edmonton Oilers at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 14, 2026, 2:00 PM EST | Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators | MSGB | Scheduled |
| Dec 18, 2026, 1:00 PM EST | Chicago Blackhawks vs. Ottawa Senators | CHSN | Scheduled |
| Dec 20, 2026, 8:00 AM EST | Chicago Blackhawks vs. Ottawa Senators | CHSN | Scheduled |
| Dec 27, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders | MSG2 | Scheduled |
| Dec 29, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Dallas Stars at Ottawa Senators | Prime Video (Local) | Scheduled |
| Dec 31, 2026, 2:00 PM EST | Pittsburgh Penguins at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 2, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 5, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Utah Mammoth | Utah 16 | Scheduled |
| Jan 6, 2027, 9:30 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Colorado Avalanche | Altitude Sports | Scheduled |
| Jan 8, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at St. Louis Blues | Blues App / BN+ | Scheduled |
| Jan 12, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Dallas Stars | KDFW 4 / Prime Video (Local) | Scheduled |
| Jan 14, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Winnipeg Jets at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 16, 2027, 3:30 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Tampa Bay Lightning | The Spot - MTN | Scheduled |
| Jan 18, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Florida Panthers | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
| Jan 20, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 23, 2027, 3:30 PM EST | Columbus Blue Jackets at Ottawa Senators | CBJNHL | Scheduled |
| Jan 25, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators | CARNHL | Scheduled |
| Jan 28, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 30, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | New York Rangers at Ottawa Senators | MSG | Scheduled |
| Feb 9, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Columbus Blue Jackets at Ottawa Senators | CBJNHL | Scheduled |
| Feb 11, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Columbus Blue Jackets | CBJNHL | Scheduled |
| Feb 13, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 15, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Minnesota Wild | MINNHL | Scheduled |
| Feb 17, 2027, 9:40 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Seattle Kraken | KONG / Prime Video (Local) | Scheduled |
| Feb 18, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Vancouver Canucks | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 21, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Calgary Flames | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 22, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Edmonton Oilers | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 25, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators | DSN | Scheduled |
| Feb 26, 2027, 7:30 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres | MSGB | Scheduled |
| Mar 2, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils | MSGSN | Scheduled |
| Mar 4, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 6, 2027, 3:00 PM EST | Seattle Kraken at Ottawa Senators | KONG / Prime Video (Local) | Scheduled |
| Mar 7, 2027, 3:00 PM EST | Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators | MSGB | Scheduled |
| Mar 9, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 11, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Minnesota Wild at Ottawa Senators | MINNHL | Scheduled |
| Mar 13, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 14, 2027, 5:00 PM EDT | Vancouver Canucks at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 16, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at New York Rangers | MSGSN | Scheduled |
| Mar 18, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Florida Panthers at Ottawa Senators | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
| Mar 20, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators | The Spot - MTN | Scheduled |
| Mar 24, 2027, 7:30 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 25, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 27, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 30, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Detroit Red Wings | DSN | Scheduled |
| Apr 2, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders | MSGSN | Scheduled |
| Apr 4, 2027, 3:00 PM EDT | Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators | DSN | Scheduled |
| Apr 7, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes | CARNHL | Scheduled |
| Apr 8, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
| Apr 10, 2027, 7:00 PM EDT | Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators | TBD | Scheduled |
Ottawa Senators season at a glance
- Home and away
- 41 home games, 41 road games, 2 neutral-site games (84 games listed).
- Back-to-backs
- 14 sets of games on consecutive days.
- National TV
- 29 games with a national broadcast listed.
- TV and streaming listed
- National: ESPN+ 25, NHL Net 4; 35 games on local or regional channels only; 20 games without a listed channel yet.
- Late starts
- 2 games starting at 10 PM ET or later.
- Longest road trip
- 5 straight games away from home, Oct 27 to Nov 4 (4 trips of that length).
- Next game
- at Los Angeles Kings, Thursday, October 29 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
Computed from the schedule on this page. Times and dates are U.S. Eastern. A back-to-back is two games on consecutive calendar days; national TV means the provider lists a national broadcast; a late start starts at 10 PM ET or later; a road trip is a run of consecutive games away from home.
Plan the rest of Ottawa Senators’ season
The available schedule contains 84 regular-season games: 13 completed and 71 not marked final. The remaining games include 34 at home, 35 away and 2 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Los Angeles Kings on October 29. Use the schedule above for the latest start and channel.
20 remaining games have an unconfirmed start or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
Ottawa Senators schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Start times and TV channels may change; unannounced details remain TBD. The PDF lists the games still to play (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season with games already played) and is a snapshot of the latest available data when downloaded.
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Ottawa Senators schedule FAQ
When does the Ottawa Senators season start?
The first game in the current schedule is at Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, October 3 at 7:00 PM ET, on ESPN+. The first home game is vs. Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday, October 8.
How many back-to-backs do the Ottawa Senators have?
The current schedule has 14 sets of games on consecutive days (U.S. Eastern dates).
What channel are Ottawa Senators games on?
National broadcasts listed for the Ottawa Senators this season: ESPN+ (25 games) and NHL Net (4 games). 35 games are listed on local or regional channels only, which depend on your market. 20 games have no channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before puck drop.
How do I print the Ottawa Senators schedule?
Use the "Download PDF of remaining games" button near the top of this page to get a printable PDF of the games still to play with puck drop times (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season) and TV channels, then print it from your PDF viewer. The PDF is a snapshot of the schedule when downloaded.