NHL · Game guide
Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
Next meeting
Saturday, February 20, 2027 · in 130 daysMinnesota Wildaway
Chicago area · Blackhawks local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Chicago Blackhawks press release (NHL.com/blackhawks), Sept. 14, 2026
Minnesota area · Wild local
Regional simulcasts (5)
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Minnesota Wild press release (NHL.com/wild), Oct. 1, 2026
Outside both teams' home markets? Games that aren't on national TV stream on the ESPN app (NHL Power Play, with an ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited plan). ESPN Press Room (Aug 2026) ↗
Wild vs Blackhawks: quick answers
What time is the Wild vs Blackhawks game?
- Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks starts on Sat, Feb 20 at 3:00 PM ET · 2:00 PM CT · 1:00 PM MT · 12:00 PM PT.
What channel is Wild vs Blackhawks on?
- The game is on CHSN in the Chicago area and Wild+, KSTP 5 / KSTC 45TV and KSTC 45TV in the Minnesota area.
How can I stream Wild vs Blackhawks?
- In the Chicago area it streams on CHSN app and CHSN; in the Minnesota area it streams on Wild+; outside both teams' home markets it is on the ESPN app.
Is Wild vs Blackhawks on national TV?
- No.No national broadcast is listed; it airs on the teams' local channels.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
Chicago Sports Network (CHSN)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTVChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 665 | source |
| XfinityChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 200 (CHSN) / 201 (CHSN+) | source |
| DirecTV StreamChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 665 | source |
Also carried by Fubo. Provider details →
Wild+
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| SpectrumWild local broadcast territory (MN, WI, Upper MI ZIPs listed) | Ch. HD 320, 323/1323, 327 or 429 by ZIP; IP 350 | source |
Also carried by Fubo. Not on Xfinity. Provider details →
KSTP 5 / KSTC 45TV
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 5 | source |
KSTC 45TV
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 45 | source |
On cable? A number above applies only in the area named with it. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
More Wild–Blackhawks games this season
8:00 PM ET · 5:00 PM PT · at Minnesota
Local: Wild+, KSTP 5 / KSTC 45TV and KSTC 45TV
8:00 PM ET · 5:00 PM PT · at Minnesota
Local: Wild+, KSTP 5 / KSTC 45TV and KSTC 45TV