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2026-27 Ottawa Senators Schedule Printable – The official 2026-27 Ottawa Senators schedule includes 84 regular-season games: 42 at home and 42 away. Ottawa opens against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, October 3, 2026 and closes against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday, April 10, 2027. Every game time below is shown in ET.
Quick note: This page includes regular-season games only. Preseason and playoff games are excluded. Broadcast listings that have not yet been announced are marked TBA.
When Does the 2026-27 NHL Regular Season Start and End?
The 2026-27 NHL regular season begins Tuesday, September 29, 2026, and concludes Saturday, April 10, 2027. The league schedule has expanded to 84 games per team.
2026-27 Ottawa Senators Schedule Printable
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Ottawa Senators Schedule 2026-27 by Month
October 2026
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away | Venue | Game Time | TV/Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Saturday | Toronto Maple Leafs | Away | Scotiabank Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Monday | Boston Bruins | Away | TD Garden | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Tuesday | Detroit Red Wings | Away | Little Caesars Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Thursday | Philadelphia Flyers | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Saturday | Nashville Predators | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Monday | New Jersey Devils | Away | Prudential Center | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Tuesday | St. Louis Blues | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Thursday | New York Islanders | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Saturday | Philadelphia Flyers | Away | Xfinity Mobile Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Wednesday | Florida Panthers | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Thursday | San Jose Sharks | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Saturday | New York Rangers | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Tuesday | Vegas Golden Knights | Away | T-Mobile Arena | 10:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Thursday | Los Angeles Kings | Away | Crypto.com Arena | 10:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Saturday | San Jose Sharks | Away | SAP Center at San Jose | 4:00 PM ET | TBA |
November 2026
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away | Venue | Game Time | TV/Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | Sunday | Anaheim Ducks | Away | Honda Center | 8:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Wednesday | Buffalo Sabres | Away | KeyBank Center | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Saturday | Utah Mammoth | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 10, 2026 | Tuesday | Washington Capitals | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 12, 2026 | Thursday | Colorado Avalanche | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Saturday | Pittsburgh Penguins | Away | PPG Paints Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 17, 2026 | Tuesday | Winnipeg Jets | Away | Canada Life Centre | 8:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 19, 2026 | Thursday | Philadelphia Flyers | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 21, 2026 | Saturday | Los Angeles Kings | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 23, 2026 | Monday | Calgary Flames | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 25, 2026 | Wednesday | Florida Panthers | Away | Amerant Bank Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 27, 2026 | Friday | Tampa Bay Lightning | Away | Benchmark International Arena | 3:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 28, 2026 | Saturday | Carolina Hurricanes | Away | Lenovo Center | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Nov 30, 2026 | Monday | Nashville Predators | Away | Bridgestone Arena | 1:00 PM ET | TBA |
December 2026
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away | Venue | Game Time | TV/Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2026 | Thursday | New Jersey Devils | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 5, 2026 | Saturday | Tampa Bay Lightning | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 6, 2026 | Sunday | Montreal Canadiens | Away | Centre Bell | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 8, 2026 | Tuesday | Anaheim Ducks | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 10, 2026 | Thursday | Vegas Golden Knights | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 12, 2026 | Saturday | Edmonton Oilers | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 14, 2026 | Monday | Buffalo Sabres | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 2:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 18, 2026 | Friday | Chicago Blackhawks | Home | PSD Bank Dome | 1:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 20, 2026 | Sunday | Chicago Blackhawks | Away | PSD Bank Dome | 8:00 AM ET | TBA |
| Dec 27, 2026 | Sunday | New York Islanders | Away | UBS Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 29, 2026 | Tuesday | Dallas Stars | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Dec 31, 2026 | Thursday | Pittsburgh Penguins | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 2:00 PM ET | TBA |
January 2027
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away | Venue | Game Time | TV/Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2027 | Saturday | Washington Capitals | Away | Capital One Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 5, 2027 | Tuesday | Utah Mammoth | Away | Delta Center | 9:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 6, 2027 | Wednesday | Colorado Avalanche | Away | Ball Arena | 9:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 8, 2027 | Friday | St. Louis Blues | Away | Enterprise Center | 8:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 12, 2027 | Tuesday | Dallas Stars | Away | American Airlines Center | 8:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 14, 2027 | Thursday | Winnipeg Jets | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 16, 2027 | Saturday | Tampa Bay Lightning | Away | Benchmark International Arena | 3:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Monday | Florida Panthers | Away | Amerant Bank Arena | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 20, 2027 | Wednesday | Toronto Maple Leafs | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 23, 2027 | Saturday | Columbus Blue Jackets | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 3:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 25, 2027 | Monday | Carolina Hurricanes | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 28, 2027 | Thursday | Boston Bruins | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Jan 30, 2027 | Saturday | New York Rangers | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
February 2027
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away | Venue | Game Time | TV/Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2027 | Tuesday | Columbus Blue Jackets | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 11, 2027 | Thursday | Columbus Blue Jackets | Away | Nationwide Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 13, 2027 | Saturday | Toronto Maple Leafs | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 15, 2027 | Monday | Minnesota Wild | Away | Grand Casino Arena | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 17, 2027 | Wednesday | Seattle Kraken | Away | Climate Pledge Arena | 9:40 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 18, 2027 | Thursday | Vancouver Canucks | Away | Rogers Arena | 9:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 21, 2027 | Sunday | Calgary Flames | Away | Scotiabank Saddledome | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 22, 2027 | Monday | Edmonton Oilers | Away | Rogers Place | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 25, 2027 | Thursday | Detroit Red Wings | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Feb 26, 2027 | Friday | Buffalo Sabres | Away | KeyBank Center | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
March 2027
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away | Venue | Game Time | TV/Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2027 | Tuesday | New Jersey Devils | Away | Prudential Center | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 4, 2027 | Thursday | Boston Bruins | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 6, 2027 | Saturday | Seattle Kraken | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 3:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 7, 2027 | Sunday | Buffalo Sabres | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 5:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 9, 2027 | Tuesday | Pittsburgh Penguins | Away | PPG Paints Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 11, 2027 | Thursday | Minnesota Wild | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 13, 2027 | Saturday | Montreal Canadiens | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 14, 2027 | Sunday | Vancouver Canucks | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 5:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 16, 2027 | Tuesday | New York Rangers | Away | Madison Square Garden | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 18, 2027 | Thursday | Florida Panthers | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 20, 2027 | Saturday | Tampa Bay Lightning | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 24, 2027 | Wednesday | Montreal Canadiens | Away | Centre Bell | 7:30 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 25, 2027 | Thursday | Boston Bruins | Away | TD Garden | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 27, 2027 | Saturday | Toronto Maple Leafs | Away | Scotiabank Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Mar 30, 2027 | Tuesday | Detroit Red Wings | Away | Little Caesars Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
April 2027
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away | Venue | Game Time | TV/Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2027 | Friday | New York Islanders | Away | UBS Arena | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Apr 4, 2027 | Sunday | Detroit Red Wings | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 5:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Apr 7, 2027 | Wednesday | Carolina Hurricanes | Away | Lenovo Center | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Apr 8, 2027 | Thursday | Washington Capitals | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
| Apr 10, 2027 | Saturday | Montreal Canadiens | Home | Canadian Tire Centre | 7:00 PM ET | TBA |
Ottawa Senators Home Schedule 2026-27
Ottawa has 42 designated home games. The first is Thursday, October 8, 2026 against the Philadelphia Flyers at 7:00 PM ET. Regular home games are scheduled at Canadian Tire Centre.
Ottawa Senators Away Schedule 2026-27
The Senators have 42 designated away games. Their first road game is Saturday, October 3, 2026 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Always confirm the venue and start time before traveling.
Important Games and Matchups
Ottawa’s official 84-game schedule below contains the verified opener, first home game and regular-season finale.
- Season opener: Saturday, October 3, 2026 vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs (Away), 7:00 PM ET.
- Home opener: Thursday, October 8, 2026 vs. the Philadelphia Flyers, 7:00 PM ET.
- Regular-season finale: Saturday, April 10, 2027 vs. the Montreal Canadiens (Home), 7:00 PM ET.
Rivalry Games
Atlantic Division games against Boston, Buffalo, Detroit, Florida, Montreal, Tampa Bay and Toronto are Ottawa’s primary rivalry dates, particularly the matchups with Montreal and Toronto.
How to Watch Ottawa Senators Games
The NHL identifies ESPN/ABC and TNT/HBO Max as U.S. national broadcast partners for 2026-27. The complete national and local Senators broadcast schedule was not available when this article was updated, so unconfirmed entries are marked “TBA.” Check the official team schedule and the NHL game page before each game. Streaming availability may depend on location and blackout rules.
How to Print or Save the Schedule
- Download the PDF for the clearest four-page printout.
- Select US Letter paper and portrait orientation.
- Print at 100% or “Actual Size.”
- Use the JPG files to save individual pages to a phone or computer.
Schedule Update Notice
Dates, times, venues and broadcast information can change. This page reflects the official schedule available on August 6, 2026. Verify details at NHL.com before traveling, purchasing tickets or choosing a streaming service.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many games do the Senators play in 2026-27?
Ottawa is scheduled for 84 regular-season games: 42 home and 42 away.
When is the Senators first game?
The opener is Saturday, October 3, 2026 against the Toronto Maple Leafs at 7:00 PM ET.
When is the Senators home opener?
The home opener is Thursday, October 8, 2026 against the Philadelphia Flyers at 7:00 PM ET.
What time zone does this schedule use?
All times in the article and printable are shown in ET, including away games.
Are preseason and playoff games included?
No. Only official regular-season games are included.
Why do some broadcast listings say TBA?
Those broadcasts had not been officially announced as of the update date. TBA is used instead of guessing.
Official Sources
- Ottawa Senators official schedule announcement
- Official Ottawa Senators schedule
- NHL 2026-27 regular-season schedule announcement
Last updated: August 6, 2026.