The NHL opens the week with a modest five-game slate on Monday night. My best NHL prop bets for tonight are targeting Zach Werenski, Timo Meier, and Cole Perfet

The teams entered the 2025-26 season in the same boat. Both have had years of disappointing results, with both sides having missed out on the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Yet, the Penguins and Flyers have had promising starts to the season, giving both fanbases hope that their teams will be able to make a push for the postseason.

Here is the full National Hockey League schedule for Dec. 1 and how to watch all the games. Or see our sortable NHL schedule to filter by team or division. All times Eastern and accurate as of Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, at 4:19 a.m.

The No.1 Colorado Avalanche have only one regulation loss this season. The record for the fewest in a season is eight.

The biggest risers in the NHL's future odds, as well as why the long shot San Jose Sharks could be a good bet.

St. Louis Blues forward Alexey Toropchenko is the latest hockey player to miss time in the NHL because of a bizarre off-ice injury.

That's what NHL.com has done, putting together all-time Olympic rosters of NHL players for select countries. Today, NHL.com staff writers Mike Zeisberger and Derek Van Diest present their all-time roster for Team Canada:

The Islanders forward tore his ACL -- then made a brilliant pass to set up a goal. Plus, what to watch this week.

Just as one member from the 2018 Hockey Canada trial is set to make his return to the NHL this week, another player has signed a professional contract. Defense

Markov spoke with NHL.com about his 16 seasons with the Canadiens, the emotions he’ll feel stepping back onto Bell Centre ice, his own quiet, commanding style of play, and Lane Hutson, the team’s young defense phenom who last season won the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie.