NHL · Game guide
Seattle Kraken at New York Islanders
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
The game
Saturday, January 23, 2027 · in 102 daysSeattle Krakenaway
New York area · Islanders local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · New York Islanders - Tune-In Info
Seattle area · Kraken local
Regional simulcasts (11)
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Seattle Kraken press release (NHL.com/kraken), Sept. 29, 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) ↗
Kraken vs Islanders: quick answers
What time is the Kraken vs Islanders game?
- Seattle Kraken at New York Islanders starts on Sat, Jan 23 at 7:30 PM ET · 6:30 PM CT · 5:30 PM MT · 4:30 PM PT.
What channel is Kraken vs Islanders on?
- The game is on MSG Networks in the New York area and KONG and KING 5 in the Seattle area.
How can I stream Kraken vs Islanders?
- In the New York area it streams on MSG+; in the Seattle area it streams on Prime Video; outside both teams' home markets it is on the ESPN app.
Is Kraken vs Islanders 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.
MSG Networks
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTV | Ch. 634 / 635 | source |
Also carried by Optimum, DirecTV Stream, Fubo. Provider details →
KING 5
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 5 | source |
On cable? Cable channel numbers change from town to town, so we don’t list one we can’t tie to an area. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
Read from each provider's own published lineup: DirecTV (July 29, 2026). A provider can renumber at any time; your on-screen guide is final.