{"id":541254,"date":"2026-04-05T01:17:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T01:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/541254\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T01:17:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T01:17:12","slug":"how-to-watch-chicago-blackhawks-at-seattle-kraken-april-4-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/541254\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Watch Chicago Blackhawks at Seattle Kraken (April 4, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How to watch Chicago Blackhawks vs Seattle Kraken tonight: Puck drops at 9:00 p.m. CT on CHSN and ESPN+. Streaming options, radio on WGN 720-AM and game preview for April 4, 2026 matchup.<\/p>\n<p>The Chicago Blackhawks continue their Western Conference road trip with a Saturday night matchup against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Game Details<\/p>\n<p>Teams: Chicago Blackhawks (28-35-13) at Seattle Kraken (32-31-13)<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Puck Drop: 9:00 p.m. CT <\/p>\n<p>TV Broadcast<\/p>\n<p>Chicago \/ Blackhawks Market: Chicago Sports Network (CHSN)<\/p>\n<p>Seattle \/ Kraken Market: Root Sports Northwest<\/p>\n<p>National \/ Out-of-Market: <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/go.web.plus.espn.com\/kO6EBz\">ESPN+ (streaming only)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Streaming Options<\/p>\n<p>Local Blackhawks viewers can stream on the CHSN app or website with a participating TV provider login.<\/p>\n<p>Out-of-market and national viewers can watch exclusively on ESPN+.<\/p>\n<p>Cord-cutters can also use live TV services such as <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/stream\/tv\/?irad=343747&amp;irmp=2775011\">Fubo (Free Trial Available)<\/a>, or DIRECTV Stream that carry CHSN or Root Sports Northwest.<\/p>\n<p>Radio<\/p>\n<p>Blackhawks radio broadcast: WGN Radio 720-AM (full coverage in the Chicagoland area and online stream).<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-sm-font-size wp-elements-65f0d2a0492239f364191a9e0f5c9832 has-lg-margin-top has-no-margin-bottom\" style=\"color:#000000a1\" data-content-name=\"cta-middle-content-engagement\" data-track-content=\"\">Story continues below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-heading has-lg-font-size has-no-margin-top\">More Sports News<\/p>\n<p>\t .wp-block-group__inner-container:has(> .embla),<br \/>\n\t.wp-block-group:where(.alignfull) > .wp-block-group__inner-container:has(> .embla) {<br \/>\n\t\twidth: calc(100vw &#8211; (var(&#8211;side-spacing) * 2)) !important;<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n\t.embla {<br \/>\n\t\tposition: relative;<br \/>\n\t\toverflow: hidden;<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n\t.embla__container {<br \/>\n\t\tdisplay: flex;<br \/>\n\t\tflex-wrap: nowrap;<br \/>\n\t\tgap: 0 !important;<br \/>\n\t\twidth: 75%;<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n\t.embla__slide {<br \/>\n\t\tmargin-inline-end: var(&#8211;column-gap);<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n\t.embla__arrow,<br \/>\n\t.embla__arrow:active,<br \/>\n\t.embla__arrow:target,<br \/>\n\t.embla__arrow:hover,<br \/>\n\t.embla__arrow:focus-visible {<br \/>\n\t\tdisplay: none;<br \/>\n\t\tposition: absolute;<br \/>\n\t\ttop: 50%;<br \/>\n\t\ttransform: translateY(-50%);<br \/>\n\t\twidth: 40px;<br \/>\n\t\theight: 40px;<br \/>\n\t\tmargin: 0;<br \/>\n\t\tpadding: 0;<br \/>\n\t\tline-height: 0;<br \/>\n\t\tbackground: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);<br \/>\n\t\tcolor: var(&#8211;color-primary);<br \/>\n\t\tborder-radius: 100vw;<\/p>\n<p>\t\tsvg {<br \/>\n\t\t\twidth: 24px;<br \/>\n\t\t}<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n\t.embla__prev {<br \/>\n\t\tleft: 0;<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n\t.embla__next {<br \/>\n\t\tright: 0;<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n\t]]><\/p>\n<p>Blackhaws vs Kraken Preview<\/p>\n<p>The rebuilding Blackhawks will look to snap their recent three-game skid against a Kraken team still fighting for a wild-card spot in the Western Conference. Connor Bedard continues to lead the offense, while young guns Anton Frondell and Frank Nazar look to continue their own offensive outbursts. Since joining the Hawks, Frondell has put up <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/f\/frondan01.html\">five points in six games<\/a> and looked as billed when Chicago selected him No. 3 overall in the 2025 NHL Draft. 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