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The Pittsburgh Penguins are hosting the Minnesota Wild in an NHL game Friday night, looking to win their second straight game after ending a recent skid this past Sunday. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET with TV coverage on NHL Network and streaming on-demand.
How to watch Penguins vs. Wild on TV and stream without cable:
When: Friday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pa.TV channel: NHL NetworkStreaming on: FuboTV (free trial) | DirecTV (free trial) | SlingTV (low intro rate)
Penguins vs. Wild: The matchup
The Penguins are off to a 10-5-4 start to the season but had dropped three straight games before ending their losing streak against Nashville on Sunday in Sweden. After getting a few days to adjust following the long road trip, Pittsburgh is hosting the Wild with a chance to improve to 6-2-1 at home on the year on Friday. Evgeni Malkin leads the Penguins in points with 23, while veteran Sidney Crosby has 12 goals to lead the team.
As for the Wild, Minnesota is 10-7-4 on the year entering Friday night’s game in Pittsburgh and is on a three-game winning streak. The Wild have also won five of their past six games. It has been quite the turnaround for Minnesota after it got off to a 3-6-3 start to open the season. Kirill Kaprizov leads Minnesota with 24 points, accounting for 11 goals and 13 assists. Matt Boldy is tied with Kaprizov for the team-lead in goals with 11 and has contributed 11 assists.
Penguins vs. Wild: Know your live streams
FuboTV (free trial) – FuboTV scores high marks for viewer experience with a huge library of live sports; the monthly rate after trial starts at $54.99 with a $30 off promotion. ESPN Unlimited included free in the base plan. NFL Red Zone available on SportsPlus ($74.99 first month with promotion).
DirecTV (free trial) – First month after the 5-day free trial starts as low as $49.99 with current $49 off promotion. ESPN Unlimited and NFL Red Zone included with add-on packages and sports plans. Genre Packs and other lower-priced alternatives are available, some of which come with free gift cards.
SlingTV (low intro rate) – Full month of streaming runs as low as $45.99 with day passes available for 24 hours ($4.99), three-day ($9.99) and seven-day access ($14.99). The service’s most noteworthy omission is CBS, which carries college basketball and football, NBA and NFL games.