Week 3 of the NHL Player Gaming Challenge will begin later this week, as eight current NHL players and one former NFL player will participate in the upcoming games.

Week 3 of NHL Player Gaming Challenge

Two of the three games this week will take place this upcoming Thursday at 5 PM EST. In the first game, Blackhawks forwards Alex DeBrincat and Drake Caggiula will face Blake Lizotte and Mike Amadio of the Los Angeles Kings. In the other affair, Red Wings defenceman Madison Bowey will face Wild goalie Devan Dubynk in singles action.

Saturday’s game, which will take place at 3 PM EST, will feature Oilers defenceman Caleb Jones teaming with Darnell Nurse to take on Luke Willson. Willson, a former Seahawks TE and an Ontario native, will represent the NHL Seattle franchise.

All games can be seen on Twitch, YouTube and Twitter. For more NHL 20 news, be sure to keep checking out the SGO site.

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