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NHL Tonight: 2 Games Ranked (May 4, 2026)

By Scores.wiki Staff · May 04, 2026 at 06:00 AM ET · Updated 02:00 PM ET · 2 min read

Here are tonight's NHL games ranked by watchability. Our model considers team quality, win probability, playoff implications, divisional rivalries, and broadcast availability.

2 games on the schedule for Monday, May 04, 2026.

#1 PHI @ CAR Must Watch

7:00 PM ET · ESPN · Lenovo Center
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#2 ANA @ VGK Must Watch

9:30 PM ET · ESPN · T-Mobile Arena
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Rankings use our proprietary model based on standings-derived Elo ratings, win probability, divisional matchups, and national TV coverage. Updated daily.

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