Don’t have cable? This article will explain how you can stream the next Stars game and every Dallas Stars game this season, no matter where you live.
Where to Watch Today's Stars Game
Below are the upcoming Stars games and how you can stream them live based on where you live.
Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild
Game Time: The Stars take on the Wild on Sun, December 4, 2022, at 3:00 PM EST. There are three possible ways to stream the game depending on your TV market
If you live in the Stars TV market: The game is on Bally Sports Southwest, which you can stream through the following:
- DIRECTV STREAM Choice Plan - Try a (5-day Free Trial).
If you live in the Wild TV market: The game is on Bally Sports North, which you can stream through the following:
- DIRECTV STREAM Choice Plan - Try a (5-day Free Trial).
Watch from all other US TV markets: This game is airing nationally on NHL Network. NHL Network is available through fuboTV with this 1-week free trial. NHL Network is also available on DIRECTV STREAM, but it's only available in their more expensive "Ultimate" channel plan. However, they do offer a 5-day free trial.
Upcoming Dallas Stars TV Schedule
| Date and Time (ET) | Opponent | Local Channel | National Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, Dec. 4 @ 3:00 PM | vs. Minnesota Wild | Bally Sports Southwest | NHL Network |
| Tuesday, Dec. 6 @ 8:30 PM | vs. Toronto Maple Leafs | Bally Sports Southwest | ESPN+/Hulu |
| Thursday, Dec. 8 @ 8:30 PM | vs. Ottawa Senators | Bally Sports Southwest | ESPN+ |
| Saturday, Dec. 10 @ 2:00 PM | vs. Detroit Red Wings | Bally Sports Southwest | NHL Network |
| Monday, Dec. 12 @ 7:00 PM | at Pittsburgh Penguins | Bally Sports Southwest | ESPN+ |
| Tuesday, Dec. 13 @ 7:00 PM | at New Jersey Devils | Bally Sports Southwest | ESPN+ |
| Thursday, Dec. 15 @ 7:00 PM | at Washington Capitals | Bally Sports Southwest | ESPN+ |
| Saturday, Dec. 17 @ 7:00 PM | at Carolina Hurricanes | Bally Sports Southwest | ESPN+ |
| Monday, Dec. 19 @ 7:00 PM | at Columbus Blue Jackets | Bally Sports Southwest | ESPN+ |
| Wednesday, Dec. 21 @ 9:30 PM | vs. Edmonton Oilers | Bally Sports Southwest | TNT |
Read on for more details on these services, possible alternatives, and how you can not only watch the next game but every Stars game this season!
Watch Every Stars Game This Season
- Dallas Stars TV Market: throughout much of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico
- Best Solution when inside their TV Market: Watch on Bally Sports Southwest through the DIRECTV STREAM “Choice” plan (5-day free trial).
- Best Solution when living Outside the Stars TV Market: Watch nearly all Stars games on ESPN+ (sign up online). The Stars have a few nationally televised games on TNT which won’t be on ESPN+. Read on to learn how to watch those nationally televised games.
What Channel Are The Stars On
Where you can watch the Dallas Stars depends on whether or not you live inside the Dallas Stars TV market (throughout much of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico). If you live inside that market, you can watch Stars games on Bally Sports Southwest. However, if you live outside that market, you will need ESPN, ESPN+, and TNT. Let’s take a look at your options based on where you live.
Watching Stars Games In Market
If you live in the Stars TV market, you can watch the Stars on Bally Sports Southwest, the Stars regional sports network. If you live in the Stars broadcast areas, you can watch their regional sports network without cable on the following streaming services.
DIRECTV STREAM
DIRECTV STREAM is a live streaming service that carries Bally Sports Southwest for those living in their broadcast region. However, you must subscribe to their “Choice” package for $89.99 per month. You can sign up online. They don’t force you into a contract, and you can cancel at any time. DIRECTV STREAM also carries ESPN and TNT. NHL Network is available with an upgrade. These are all the networks that air nationally televised NHL games.
The service also includes a cloud DVR service and allows you to stream to 20 devices simultaneously. DIRECTV STREAM is supported on Apple TV, Chromecast, Fire TV, iOS, Android, Roku, and more. See our review of DIRECTV STREAM for more details on this streaming service.
Bally Sports+
Bally Sports just launched a direct-to-customer streaming service called Bally Sports Plus. Bally Sports+ carries Dallas Stars games airing on Bally Sports. Bally Sports+ is currently available on iOS and Android mobile smart devices, along with tvOS (Apple TV), Android TV, and Amazon Fire TV streaming devices and smart TVs. See our article, Is Bally Sports Worth the Price for more details.
You can subscribe to Bally Sports+ at BallySportsPlus.com for $189.99 annually or $19.99 each month and live stream games airing on Bally Sports Southwest or Bally Sports Southwest Extra through the Bally Sports app. To subscribe, you must live in the Bally Sports Southwest TV market. You are most likely outside the intended TV market if you do not see Bally Sports+ available on BallySportsPlus.com or within the Bally Sports app. You won’t have access to all the channels you get with DIRECTV STREAM, but it’s a cheaper way to watch Bally Sports Southwest.
Watching Stars Games Outside of their TV Market
To watch Stars games if you live outside the Dallas market, you will need ESPN+. ESPN+ will show every Stars game that isn’t exclusively airing nationally on ESPN or TNT.
ESPN+ is how you watch most out-of-market NHL games in the 2022-2023 season. Not only will ESPN+ show a ton of nationally televised games, but the service will also provide a live stream to over 1000+ NHL games outside your local market, including the Dallas Stars.
You watch ESPN+ through the ESPN App. To add ESPN+ to your ESPN app, follow these instructions:
- Subscribe to ESPN+
- Download and Open the ESPN app on your mobile or TV device. supports Roku Players and TVs, Amazon Fire TV devices, Chromecast, Apple TV, Android, iPhone, Samsung TVs, Xbox, PlayStation and more.
- Click the Settings Gear in the upper right corner
- Select “Account Information” then “Log Into ESPN Account.” You should receive an activation code.
- Visit https://espn.com/activate on your phone or laptop and type in the code
- Log in with your ESPN+ credentials
- You should then get confirmation that your ESPN+ account is linked and now see and “ESPN+” tab in the ESPN app.
An ESPN+ subscription costs only $9.99 per month. There is no contract so you can cancel any time you like. However, you can select a yearly subscription for a discounted rate of $69.99 annually. In addition to ESPN, Disney also owns Hulu and the Disney+ streaming service. You can get Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ for just $13.99 by signing up here! For more information on ESPN+, see our ESPN+ review.
To see if any nationally televised Stars games are exclusive to ESPN, NHL Network, or TNT, see our NHL National TV Schedule. TNT, NHL Network, and ESPN are available on the following TV streaming service:
- Sling Orange – see Sling TV review or sign up
- DIRECTV STREAM – see DIRECTV STREAM review or sign up
You can also check the following for more information on watching these channels.
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