2024 NHL All-Star Game: How to Watch Without Cable

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Four teams will meet on the ice for the 2024 NHL All-Star Star Game at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada on Saturday (Feb. 3). The game will air on ABC and stream live on ESPN+ at 3 p.m. ET/noon PT.

ESPN’s NHL All-Star Weekend coverage launches Thursday (Feb. 1) with the NHL All-Star Player Draft airing at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+. The Player Draft, which will determine which four teams play in the All-Star Game, will feature Justin Bieber, Tate McRae, Michael Bublé and Will Arnett as celebrity team captains.

McRae is also slated to perform during the second intermission at the NHL All-Star Game on Saturday.

The NHL All-Star schedule includes the Alumni Man of the Year and Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Showcase airing Thursday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN+, followed by the All-Star Skills Competition at 7 p.m. ET on Friday.

Read on for ways to stream the NHL All-Star Game live without cable.  

How to Watch the NHL All-Star Game

The 2024 NHL All-Star Game will air on ABC and stream on ESPN+ in the U.S. The game will be broadcast on CBC, Sportsnet and TVA Sports in Canada. 

If you don’t have access to cable channels, streaming is your best bet. You can watch the 2024 NHL All-Star Game by subscribing to platforms such as Sling TV, DirecTV and ESPN+.

See below for more details.

Watch the NHL All-Star Game on Sling TV

Sling TV is a great choice for sports fans on a budget. Plans start as low as $20 for your first month — 50% off the regular price. That means you can watch local and cable channels for half off for the first 30 days.

With Sling TV, you’ll get access to ESPN, ESPN2, USA, Disney, Freeform, TLC, HLN and other cable channels — plus local channels such as ABC, NBC and CBS in select cities.

Watch the NHL All-Star Game on DirecTV

DirecTV Stream offers locals channels like ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox, in addition to sports networks such as ESPN, ESPN2 and FS1 — and plenty of other cable channels (A&E, TLC, BET, Lifetime, VH1, Cartoon Network, E!, FX, etc.)

Streaming plans start at $69.99/month (with 24-month agreement) for 75+ channels and DVR. DirecTV Stream also offers a free trial for the first week.

Watch the NHL All-Star Game on Fubo

Want more ways to stream for free? Subscribe to Fubo TV and watch live TV for free for the first week. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, FS1, MSNBC, NFL Network, Fox News, E!, HGTV, MSNBC, FX and more on Fubo. Plans starts at $74.99/month.

For those interested in streaming internationally, ExpressVPN gives you access to multiple streaming platforms.

How to Watch the NHL All-Star Game on ESPN+

The 2024 NHL All-Star Game will stream live on ESPN+ on Saturday at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET. The All-Star game will be available to stream in English and Spanish.

ESPN+ is $10.99/month for the basic plan and $14.99/month to bundle with Hulu and Disney+.