The 2026 Heritage Classic is set to take place this Sunday, featuring an outdoor matchup between the Winnipeg Jets and the Montreal Canadiens. The event, which typically involves two Canadian teams (though the Buffalo Sabres have occasionally been included), is not held annually; this edition marks the first time in three years that the game is part of the regular NHL schedule.
This year's Heritage Classic will be hosted at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, and fans should keep an eye out for the special game-day jerseys both teams will wear.
For viewers in the United States, the Jets vs. Canadiens game will be televised on Sunday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT on TNT, truTV, and HBO Max. Below is a comprehensive guide to watching the game.
How to Watch the 2026 Heritage Classic
- Date: Sunday, Oct. 25
- Time: 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT
- TV channels: TNT, truTV
- Streaming: YouTube TV, DirecTV, and other live TV platforms; also available on HBO Max
The puck drops for the 2026 Heritage Classic between the Jets and Canadiens at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday. In the U.S., the game will air on TNT and truTV. For those without cable, TNT and truTV can be accessed through live TV streaming services such as DirecTV and YouTube TV, and the game will also stream on HBO Max.
Originally reported by yahoo.
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