TSN, NHL Network, AHLTV on FloHockey to broadcast All-Star Classic | TheAHL.com
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced that The 2026 AHL All-Star Classic is presented by BMO will be televised live to a national audience The NHL Network in the United States as well TSN in Canada, and broadcasts on AHLTV on FloHockey.
Produced by Chicago Sports Network and broadcast on CHSN, live coverage of the event from the BMO Center in Rockford, Ill., is scheduled Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 8 ET/7 CT Of course AHL All-Star Skills Competitionagain Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 8 ET/7 CT Of course AHL All-Star Challenge.
New York Islanders broadcaster and AHL alumnus Alan Fuehring (play-by-play) will be joined on the call by former Rockford IceHogs captain and current Hershey Bears analyst. Garrett Mitchell (color commentary) and IceHogs radio voice Dana Gray (rinkside).
AHL fans will be able to watch the events of both nights, as well as 2026 AHL Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Ceremony to Wednesday, Feb. 11 a.m. ET/11 a.m. CTlive on AHLTV on FloHockey or free on all FloHockey social channels on YouTube, Facebook and X. The event will have a presentation Chris Bourque, Alexandre Giroux, Jim Wiemer again Wendell Young in the American Hockey League Hall of Fame, and will celebrate the careers of the honored captains of the All-Star Classic Patrick Sharp again Kris Versteeg. FloHockey will also be on site to cover all the action from Rockford with original athlete-focused reporting, headlines and an extensive social media program.
And throughout the weekend, the American Hockey League will be taking fans behind the scenes on social media: Follow the AHL on Instagram (@TheAHL), Facebook (fb.com/TheAHL), Bluesky (@theahl.com), Braids (@TheAHL) and X (@TheAHL), and use #AHLAllStar to be part of the conversation.
The 2026 AHL All-Star Skills Competition will pit All-Stars from two divisions of the Eastern Conference against those from two divisions of the Western Conference in seven skills events. In the 2026 AHL All-Star Challenge, four teams will participate in a 3-on-3, round-robin tournament with six games of eight minutes each. The two teams with the best records at the end of the round-robin will face off against the champion in an eight-minute, 3-on-3 final. For ticket information, fans can visit icehogs.com/asc26.
The 2026 AHL All-Star Classic presented by BMO will showcase top new talent in the American Hockey League: since 1995, more than 94 percent of All-Star Classic participants have gone on to compete in the National Hockey League, incl. Yaroslav Askarov, Drake Batherson, Jordan Binnington, John Carlson, Brandt Clarke, Lukas Dostal, Dalibor Dvorsky, Ryker Evans, Ethan Frank, Thomas Harley, Connor Hellebuyck, Joel Hofer, Jordan Kyrou, Jonathan Marchessault, Jacob Markstrom, JT Miller, Brandon Montour, William Nylander, Kyle Palmieri, Mikko Rantanen, Dylan Strome, Devon Toews, Tyler Toffoli, Linus Ullmark, Dustin Wolf again Mats Zuccarello.
Operating since 1936, the American Hockey League serves as the premier league for the development of players, coaches, managers, administrators, broadcasters and personnel for all 32 National Hockey League teams. About 90 percent of today’s NHL players graduated from the American Hockey League, and more than 100 members of the Hockey Hall of Fame spent time in the AHL during their careers.
