It’s the New York Rangers versus the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on October 22, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Scotiabank Arena
- TV Channels: ESPN Unlimited
- League Package: NHL® CENTER ICE®
How to Watch New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs on October 22, 2026
You can watch the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the New York Rangers live on DIRECTV on ESPN Unlimited on October 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET.
New York Rangers (7-3-1) at Toronto Maple Leafs (5-4-2) — Game Preview
The New York Rangers (7-3-1) travel to Scotiabank Arena to face the Toronto Maple Leafs (5-4-2) on October 22, with the Rangers holding a stronger record early in the season.
Alexis Lafreniere leads the Rangers with 7 goals and 13 points, while Auston Matthews counters for the Maple Leafs with 8 goals and 18 points. Supporting them, Adam Fox has contributed 10 assists for New York, while William Nylander adds 9 assists and 15 points for Toronto.
National TV
ESPN Unlimited
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NHL® CENTER ICE®
What Time is the New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Game Today?
The New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs game starts at 7:00 PM ET.
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You can watch New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs on ESPN Unlimited and NHL® CENTER ICE®
Players to Watch: New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Alexis Lafreniere — LW. From the left wing, Alexis Lafreniere leads the Rangers with 7 goals and 13 points. His 22 shots on goal demonstrate his active presence in the offensive zone. Lafreniere’s 2 power play goals show his ability to capitalize on special teams opportunities.
Adam Fox — D. Adam Fox directs the Rangers’ defense with a team-high 10 assists. His 3 power play assists highlight his role in facilitating scoring chances. Fox’s even plus/minus rating indicates his balanced play on both ends of the ice.
Mika Zibanejad — C. Centering the attack, Mika Zibanejad has tallied 9 points through 11 games. His 7 assists contribute significantly to the Rangers’ offense. Zibanejad’s plus/minus of 1 reflects his positive impact on the ice.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Auston Matthews — C. Auston Matthews leads the Maple Leafs from the center position with 8 goals and 18 points. His 33 shots on goal underscore his offensive threat. Matthews’ plus/minus of 5 highlights his effectiveness in both offensive and defensive situations.
William Nylander — RW. From the right wing, William Nylander has recorded 15 points, including 6 goals and 9 assists. His 1.36 points per game pace is a testament to his consistent contribution. Nylander’s minus 2 plus/minus suggests room for improvement in defensive play.
Kirill Marchenko — RW. Kirill Marchenko contributes to Toronto’s offense with 11 points, including 5 goals and 6 assists. His 1.00 points per game average showcases his steady performance. Marchenko’s minus 3 plus/minus indicates a need for stronger defensive efforts.
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