Pittsburgh Penguins vs Toronto Maple Leafs, Jan. 16, 2027
Pittsburgh Penguins5-6-1, 11 pts- 6:00 PMCT
- 5:00 PMMT
- 4:00 PMPT
Toronto Maple Leafs7-4-2, 16 ptsThe Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2027. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET, and the TV channel appears here once the league confirms it. The Penguins arrive at 5-6-1 and the Maple Leafs at 7-4-2. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 16 | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled |
Penguins vs Maple Leafs Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Maple Leafs play at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
| Matchup | Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, Jan. 16, 2027 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | TV channel not announced yet |
| Venue | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto |
| Home team | Toronto Maple Leafs (Toronto, United States) |
| Away team | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Penguins vs Maple Leafs Start?
The Penguins vs Maple Leafs start time is 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2027. That is 6:00 PM Central, 5:00 PM Mountain and 4:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 7:00 PM | Toronto, Pittsburgh |
| Central (CT) | 6:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:00 PM | |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:00 PM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 8:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Penguins vs Maple Leafs
The channel for Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs is not announced yet. It appears here as soon as the league confirms it, usually a few weeks before the game.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Toronto and Pittsburgh markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Penguins vs Maple Leafs in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Penguins and the Maple Leafs meet 3 times in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 28 | Toronto Maple LeafsTORPittsburgh PenguinsPIT | ESPN+ | Scheduled | |
| Sat, Jan 16 | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled | ||
| Thu, Feb 25 | Toronto Maple LeafsTORPittsburgh PenguinsPIT | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Penguins and Maple Leafs
The Penguins are 5-6-1, 6th in the Metropolitan Division with 11 points and a last-10 record of 3-6-1. The Maple Leafs are 7-4-2, 3rd in the Atlantic with 16 points and 6-2-2 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 5-6-1 | 11 | 4-1-0 | 1-5-1 | 40 | 40 | W2 | 3-6-1 | WWLLL | |
| 13 | 7-4-2 | 16 | 4-3-1 | 3-1-1 | 50 | 41 | W4 | 6-2-2 | WWWWL |
Next Game for the Penguins and the Maple Leafs
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins next play vs Washington Capitals on Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 at 4:00 PM ET on TNT, truTV.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jan 18 |  Washington CapitalsWSHPittsburgh PenguinsPIT | TNT, truTV | Scheduled |
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Maple Leafs next play vs St. Louis Blues on Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 at 7:30 PM ET on Blues App.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jan 18 |  St. Louis BluesSTLToronto Maple LeafsTOR | Blues App | Scheduled |
FAQ About Penguins vs Maple Leafs
What time is Penguins vs Maple Leafs on Jan. 16?
7:00 PM ET (6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT, 4:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Penguins vs Maple Leafs on?
The channel is not announced yet. It appears here as soon as the league confirms it, usually a few weeks before the game.
Where is Penguins vs Maple Leafs being played?
At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, home of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Pittsburgh Penguins are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Penguins or the Maple Leafs?
The Maple Leafs. They are 7-4-2 with 16 points, against 5-6-1 and 11 points for the Penguins.
How many times do the Penguins and Maple Leafs play in 2026-27?
3 times. None has been played yet.
Does Penguins vs Maple Leafs count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Penguins vs Maple Leafs end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 9:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
When do the Penguins and Maple Leafs play again?
On Thursday, Feb. 25, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET, Toronto Maple Leafs at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
Updated Scores update every 120 seconds while games are live.