NHL Playoff Tickets 2026

Stanley Cup Playoff games, teams, arenas, dates, and ticket options.

Updated: November 1, 2026

Find NHL Playoff tickets for upcoming Stanley Cup Playoff games, conference matchups, arena dates, and ticket options. Browse postseason hockey action from the First Round through the Stanley Cup Finals, including home games, rivalry series, and clutch win-or-go-home matchups across North America.

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Upcoming NHL Playoff Games

Browse upcoming NHL Playoff games, dates, teams, arenas, cities, and available ticket options.

Nov 02, 2026, 6:00 PM Mon — San Jose Sharks vs. Calgary Flames at SAP Center • 19190 seats, San Jose, CA, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $197, Tickets Available: 4973. View Tickets

Nov 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Chicago Blackhawks vs. Colorado Avalanche at United Center • 23500 seats, Chicago, IL, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $211, Tickets Available: 5599. View Tickets

Nov 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Florida Panthers vs. Detroit Red Wings at Amerant Bank Arena • 22457 seats, Sunrise, FL, US. From $16, Avg. price ~ $153, Tickets Available: 2042. View Tickets

Nov 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Boston Bruins vs. Vegas Golden Knights at TD Garden • 19580 seats, Boston, MA, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $233, Tickets Available: 1219. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Pay Later Available: Montreal Canadiens vs. Winnipeg Jets at Centre Bell • 23152 seats, Montreal, QC, CA. From $115, Avg. price ~ $328, Tickets Available: 478, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — New Jersey Devils vs. Edmonton Oilers at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, Newark, NJ, US. From $17, Avg. price ~ $92, Tickets Available: 3107, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings at Benchmark International Arena • 21500 seats, Tampa, FL, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $153, Tickets Available: 2064, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks at Rogers Arena • 19700 seats, Vancouver, BC, CA. From $36, Avg. price ~ $153, Tickets Available: 1348, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Washington Capitals vs. Dallas Stars at Capital One Arena • 20356 seats, Washington, DC, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $164, Tickets Available: 2268, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Best Value: Nashville Predators vs. Carolina Hurricanes at Bridgestone Arena • 20000 seats, Nashville, TN, US. From $13, Avg. price ~ $148, Tickets Available: 3679, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Philadelphia Flyers vs. Minnesota Wild at Xfinity Mobile Arena • 21600 seats, Philadelphia, PA, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $142, Tickets Available: 5415, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Colorado Avalanche at Nationwide Arena • 20000 seats, Columbus, OH, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $160, Tickets Available: 4882, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Vegas Golden Knights at PPG Paints Arena • 19758 seats, Pittsburgh, PA, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $130, Tickets Available: 6813, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — New York Rangers vs. St. Louis Blues at Madison Square Garden • 20789 seats, New York, NY, US. From $62, Avg. price ~ $208, Tickets Available: 2406, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — Seattle Kraken vs. Calgary Flames at Climate Pledge Arena • 18100 seats, Seattle, WA, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $231, Tickets Available: 1260, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — Los Angeles Kings vs. San Jose Sharks at Crypto.com Arena • 21000 seats, Los Angeles, CA, US. From $43, Avg. price ~ $182, Tickets Available: 3551, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa Senators at KeyBank Center • 19200 seats, Buffalo, NY, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $119, Tickets Available: 2005, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — Florida Panthers vs. Chicago Blackhawks at Amerant Bank Arena • 22457 seats, Sunrise, FL, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $168, Tickets Available: 2000, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Colorado Avalanche vs. Nashville Predators at Ball Arena • 21000 seats, Denver, CO, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $205, Tickets Available: 2012, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Chicago Blackhawks at Benchmark International Arena • 21500 seats, Tampa, FL, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $257, Tickets Available: 1112, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Pay Later Available: Montreal Canadiens vs. Utah Mammoth at Centre Bell • 23152 seats, Montreal, QC, CA. From $127, Avg. price ~ $349, Tickets Available: 465, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks at Canada Life Centre • 16345 seats, Winnipeg, MB, CA. From $26, Avg. price ~ $124, Tickets Available: 1507, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Best Value: New Jersey Devils vs. St. Louis Blues at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, Newark, NJ, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $78, Tickets Available: 3476, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Best Value: Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Dallas Stars at Nationwide Arena • 20000 seats, Columbus, OH, US. From $13, Avg. price ~ $141, Tickets Available: 3835, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Detroit Red Wings vs. Vegas Golden Knights at Little Caesars Arena • 22000 seats, Detroit, MI, US. From $17, Avg. price ~ $145, Tickets Available: 1367, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Boston Bruins at PPG Paints Arena • 19758 seats, Pittsburgh, PA, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $152, Tickets Available: 4745, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — High Demand: New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden • 20789 seats, New York, NY, US. From $82, Avg. price ~ $262, Tickets Available: 2015, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes at UBS Arena • 18853 seats, Elmont, NY, US. From $19, Avg. price ~ $166, Tickets Available: 2406, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks at Rogers Place • 20734 seats, Edmonton, AB, CA. From $39, Avg. price ~ $174, Tickets Available: 1711, VIP Packages. View Tickets

Nov 06, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — Buffalo Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets at KeyBank Center • 19200 seats, Buffalo, NY, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $136, Tickets Available: 1901, VIP Packages. View Tickets

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NHL Playoff Teams

Explore NHL playoff teams, conference matchups, home arenas, cities, and postseason ticket availability.

Columbus Blue Jackets

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Upcoming Games: 67

Nov 12, 2026 7:00 PM

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NHL Playoff Arenas

Find NHL playoff arenas, home venues, seating options, city locations, and postseason game dates.

Next Event: Nov 02, 2026

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American Airlines Center

Dallas, TX

Arena

Upcoming Games: 32

Next Event: Nov 07, 2026

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Benchmark International Arena

Tampa, FL

Arena

Upcoming Games: 36

Next Event: Nov 03, 2026

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Grand Casino Arena

Saint Paul, MN

Casino / Entertainment

Upcoming Games: 37

Next Event: Nov 06, 2026

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Madison Square Garden

New York, NY

Arena

Upcoming Games: 35

Next Event: Nov 03, 2026

Next Event: Nov 03, 2026

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NHL Playoff Ticket Prices

NHL Playoff ticket prices vary by round, team, arena, opponent, seat location, game number, and series demand. First Round games can be more affordable, while Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals games usually go wild as demand gets hotter.

Date	Performer	Arena	Tickets From	VIP Tickets From
Nov 02, 2026 Mon 6:00 PM	San Jose Sharks	SAP Center, San Jose, CA	$21	-
Nov 02, 2026 Mon 7:00 PM	Chicago Blackhawks	United Center, Chicago, IL	$22	-
Nov 02, 2026 Mon 7:00 PM	Florida Panthers	Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL	$16	-
Nov 02, 2026 Mon 7:00 PM	Boston Bruins	TD Garden, Boston, MA	$23	-
Nov 03, 2026 Tue 7:00 PM	Montreal Canadiens	Centre Bell, Montreal, QC	$115	$273
Nov 03, 2026 Tue 7:00 PM	Tampa Bay Lightning	Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL	$25	$273
Nov 03, 2026 Tue 7:00 PM	New Jersey Devils	Prudential Center, Newark, NJ	$17 High Demand	$273
Nov 03, 2026 Tue 7:00 PM	Vancouver Canucks	Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC	$36 Narrow Price Range	$273
Nov 03, 2026 Tue 7:00 PM	Washington Capitals	Capital One Arena, Washington, DC	$26	$273
Nov 03, 2026 Tue 7:00 PM	Nashville Predators	Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN	$13 Best Value	$273

About the NHL Playoffs

The NHL Playoffs decide the Stanley Cup champion through four postseason rounds. Teams battle through the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals, and Stanley Cup Finals. Every series is best-of-seven, making each home game, road win, and elimination matchup a big-time hockey moment.

NHL Playoffs bracket and championship path to the Stanley Cup Finals

NHL Playoff Format

How teams advance through the Stanley Cup Playoffs on the road to the NHL championship.

Playoff Stage	Description
🔵 First Round	Opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs featuring 16 teams.
🟢 Second Round	First-round winners advance toward a conference championship.
🟠 Conference Finals	The remaining teams battle to determine the Eastern and Western Conference champions.
🟣 Stanley Cup Finals	Conference champions face off in the NHL championship series for hockey’s most prestigious trophy.
🔴 Series Format	Every playoff round is played as a best-of-seven series, with four wins required to advance.
🟡 Stanley Cup Champion	The final remaining team lifts the Stanley Cup and earns the title of NHL champion.

NHL Playoff Tickets FAQ

Answers to common questions about NHL playoff games, dates, teams, arenas, prices, and tickets.

When do NHL Playoff tickets go on sale?

NHL Playoff tickets usually become available after teams clinch postseason spots and matchups are announced.

How many teams make the NHL Playoffs?

Sixteen teams qualify for the NHL Playoffs, with eight teams from each conference.

Are NHL Playoff tickets more expensive than regular season tickets?

Yes. NHL Playoff tickets usually cost more because postseason games have higher demand and limited availability.

Where are NHL Playoff games played?

NHL Playoff games are played at the home arenas of qualifying teams throughout each best-of-seven series.

Do Stanley Cup Finals tickets appear on this page?

This page may include Stanley Cup Playoff listings, while Stanley Cup Finals coverage should also link to the dedicated Finals page.

How can I buy NHL Playoff tickets?

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