It’s the Dallas Stars versus the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on October 10, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: PPG Paints Arena
- TV Channels: NHL Network, ESPN Unlimited, NHL Network Alt. and Amazon Prime Video
- League Package: NHL® CENTER ICE®
How to Watch Dallas Stars vs. Pittsburgh Penguins on October 10, 2026
You can watch the Pittsburgh Penguins take on the Dallas Stars live on DIRECTV on NHL Network channel 215, ESPN Unlimited, NHL Network Alt. and Amazon Prime Video on October 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET.
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Dallas Stars (2-2-0) at Pittsburgh Penguins (2-2-0) — Game Preview
The Dallas Stars (2-2-0) travel to PPG Paints Arena to face the Pittsburgh Penguins (2-2-0) on October 10, with both teams sitting four games behind the conference leader. With identical records, each team looks to gain an early edge in the standings.
Mikko Rantanen leads the Stars with 6 points, including 2 goals and 4 assists, while Tommy Novak paces the Penguins with 5 points, having scored 3 goals. Erik Karlsson adds depth to Pittsburgh’s lineup with 4 assists and a plus/minus of 2, whereas Rantanen’s plus/minus stands at 4 for Dallas.
On the injury front, Dallas enters shorthanded, with key players like Matt Duchene and Joel Kiviranta out due to lower body injuries, while Pittsburgh’s lineup misses Justin Brazeau and Ryan Graves. These absences could play a crucial role in tonight’s outcome.
Regional Coverage
Amazon PV
National TV
NHL Network, ESPN Unlimited and NHL Network Alt.
League Packages
What Time is the Dallas Stars vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Game Today?
The Dallas Stars vs. Pittsburgh Penguins game starts at 7:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Dallas Stars vs. Pittsburgh Penguins?
You can watch Dallas Stars vs. Pittsburgh Penguins on NHL Network, ESPN Unlimited, NHL Network Alt., your local regional sports network, Amazon PV and NHL® CENTER ICE®.
Players to Watch: Dallas Stars vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Dallas Stars
Mikko Rantanen — RW. From the right wing, Mikko Rantanen leads the Dallas Stars with 6 points, including 2 goals and 4 assists. His plus/minus rating of 4 highlights his effectiveness on the ice, contributing both offensively and defensively. With 9 shots taken, he remains a constant threat to opposing goaltenders.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Tommy Novak — C. Operating from the center position, Tommy Novak has scored 3 goals and accumulated 5 points for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He has taken 8 shots on goal, showcasing his offensive prowess. Novak’s contributions are crucial as he leads the team in goals scored so far this season.
Erik Karlsson — D. From the defensive line, Erik Karlsson has provided 4 assists for the Penguins, with 2 coming on the power play. His plus/minus rating of 2 indicates his balanced play on both ends of the rink. Karlsson’s ability to assist in scoring opportunities adds depth to Pittsburgh’s attack.
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