Oilers-Avalanche free livestream: How to watch NHL game tonight, TV, schedule

The Edmonton Oilers play against the Colorado Avalanche in an NHL game tonight. The matchup will begin at 8:30 p.m. CT on ESPN, and it will be the second game of a doubleheader on the network. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.

The Oilers enter this matchup with a 28-13-3 record, and they have won three consecutive games. In their most recent game, the Oilers defeated Minnesota 5-3.

During the victory, Connor McDavid led the Edmonton offense. He ended the game with two goals and one assist, so he will be a key player to watch tonight.

McDavid has accrued 62 points this season, which is fourth-best in the NHL.

The Avalanche enter this matchup with a 27-17-1 record, and they are coming off a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Rangers.

During the victory, Colorado’s goalkeeper Mackenzie Blackwood played well. He ended the game with 27 saves, so he will try to perform similarly this evening.

Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.