TV viewership National Hockey League opener in the U.S. 2024

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Christina Gough,
Jun 24, 2025

The opening game of the 2024 NHL season between the Boston Bruins and the Florida Panthers was watched by approximately ******* viewers on ESPN. This marked a decrease of almost ** percent on the opening night game from the previous season.

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Average TV viewership of NHL season opener games in the U.S. from 2009 to 2024 (in 1,000 viewers)

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October 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2009 to 2024

Supplementary notes

Figures prior to 2023 come from earlier articles.

Excludes lockout-shortened 2012 season.

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