There are four games on the NHL schedule for Friday, including one nationally televised in the United States and two in Canada. Here are five things to watch today, along with the complete game schedule.

Penguins hope for happy homecoming

The Pittsburgh Penguins are ready to resume the North America portion of their schedule against the Minnesota Wild at PPG Paints Arena (7 p.m. ET; FDSNWI, FDSNNO, SN-PIT, NHLN, TVAS). Pittsburgh (10-5-4) had a successful journey overseas, taking three out of a possible four points against the Nashville Predators in two games at Avicii Arena in Stockholm in the 2025 NHL Global Series Sweden presented by Fastenal, including a 4-0 win Sunday. It has been 12 days since the Penguins played a home game in Pittsburgh and 15 since they won at PPG Paints Arena.

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