Upcoming Sports Events In New York in January 2022

Upcoming Sports Events In New York in January 2022

Published Date · Jan. 18, 2022 · Last Updated · Dec. 14, 2022 ·Read Time · 7 mins

Upcoming Sports Events In New York in January 2022

For the city of New York, January has been an exciting month. Not only have we got an array of games from the NHL, NBA, and NCAA being hosted in the state, but sports betting in New York has also seen some exciting changes!  New York online sports betting went live on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 9:00 a.m.  This has made it even more exciting to watch the variety of upcoming games being held in the state. Sportsbooks such as FanDuel, DraftKings, Caesars Sportsbook, and BetRivers have all been allowed to operate in New York by the New York State Gaming Commission. New York has also chosen nine suppliers from which to launch sportsbook apps, so expect more in near future. Bally Bet, BetMGM, and PointsBet are among the companies that will be participating. Read on to find out about the upcoming sports events in New York!

Tuesday 18th January 

🏀 Basketball 

  • New York Knicks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA): On Tuesday evening (7.30 pm EST), the Minnesota Timberwolves will play the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. In their most recent game, the Timberwolves (21-22) defeated the Golden State Warriors 119-99. However, New York appears to be a favorite to win this game.
  • Seton Hall Pirates Men’s Basketball vs. Providence Friars Men’s Basketball (NCAA): The Seton Hall Pirates Men’s Basketball takes on the Providence Friars Men’s Basketball team at the Prudential Center (Newark, NJ) at 9 pm EST.

Wednesday 19th January 

🏀 Basketball

  • Long Island Nets vs. Fort Wayne Mad Ants (NBA): In an NBA D-League game, the Long Island Nets will face the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, NY. This event will take place on 19th January at 7 pm.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights Men’s Basketball vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Men’s Basketball (NCAA): At the Louis Brown Athletic Center in New Brunswick, NJ, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights men’s basketball team will take on the Iowa Hawkeyes men’s basketball team. The Rutgers men’s basketball team will play Iowa in a Wednesday night match at Jersey Mike’s Arena on the Livingston campus at-8.30pm EST. The Scarlet Knights (10-6, 4-2) have won their first road game of the season, defeating Maryland.

🏒 Ice Hockey 

  • New Jersey Devils vs. Arizona Coyotes (NHL): The New Jersey Devils and Arizona Coyotes will face off at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ at 7 p.m. EST in the NHL tournament. The teams had met 22 times prior to this game, with the most recent meeting ending in a win for NJ in 2019.
  • New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL): The Metropolitan-leading New York Rangers face the Toronto Maple Leafs at the famous Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. In their last meeting on November 18th, 2021, Toronto won 2-1.

Thursday 20th January 2022

🏀 Basketball

  • New York Knicks vs. New Orleans Pelicans  (NBA): On Thursday night, the New York Knicks will take on the New Orleans Pelicans at 7:30 p.m EST. The game will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY.

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Friday 21st January 

🏒 Ice Hockey

  • Army Black Knights Hockey vs. Holy Cross Crusaders Hockey (AHA): Army Black Knights Hockey will face Holy Cross Crusaders Hockey at 7:05 p.m. EST on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Tate Rink – West Point, NY.
  • New York Islanders – Military Appreciation Hat Giveaway (NHL): The New York Islanders Military Appreciation Hat Giveaway will take place on January 21, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. at UBS Arena in Long Island, NY.

Saturday 22nd January 

🏒 Ice Hockey

  • Army Black Knights Hockey vs. Holy Cross Crusaders Hockey (AHA): The game between the Holy Cross Crusaders and the Army Black Knights will begin at 4.05 p.m. EST on January 22, 2022, at Tate Rink in West Point, NY. The Black Knights are the odds-on favorites to win.
  • New York Rangers vs. Arizona Coyotes (NHL): The NHL game between the New York Rangers and the Arizona Coyotes will take place on January 22, 2022, at 7 p.m. EST at Madison Square Garden in New York City, USA. The Coyotes are the current favorites to win.
  • New Jersey Devils vs. Carolina Hurricanes (NHL): On January 22, 2021, the New Jersey Devils face the Carolina Hurricanes at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ during the 2021-22 NHL regular season at 7 pm EST
  • New York Islanders vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL): The Toronto Maple Leafs will face the New York Islanders on Saturday, January 22nd, at 7:00 p.m. EST at the UBS Arena in Belmont Park, Long Island, New York.

🏀 Basketball

  • St. John’s Red Storm Men’s Basketball vs. Seton Hall Pirates Men’s Basketball (NCAA): Watch St. John’s Red Storm play Seton Hall Pirates Men’s Basketball on Saturday, January 22nd, 12:00 p.m. EST at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York

Sunday 23rd January 

🏒 Ice hockey

  • New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings (NHL): On Monday, January 24th, at 7 p.m. EST, the New York Rangers will face the Los Angeles Kings at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY.

🏀 Basketball

  • New York Knicks vs. LA Clippers  (NBA): On January 23, 2022, the New York Knicks will face the Los Angeles Clippers at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. Clippers are the sportsbook favorites however, it will be a close game!
  • Long Island Nets vs. G League Ignite (NBA): The Long Island Nets vs. G League Ignite game will take place during the current NBA season, with the game slated to begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 23, 2022.
  • St. John’s Red Storm Women’s Basketball vs. UConn Huskies Women’s Basketball (NCAA): The game between St. John’s Red Storm Women’s Basketball and UConn Huskies Women’s Basketball will take place on Sunday, January 23 at 7:00 PM at Carnesecca Arena in Queens, NY.

Monday 24th January 

🏒 Ice Hockey

  • New York Rangers vs. Los Angeles Kings (NHL): The New York Rangers play the Los Angeles Kings at Madison Square Garden on January 24, 2022. Watch them live at 7 pm EST!

Tuesday 25th January 

🏒 Ice Hockey

  • New Jersey Devils vs. Dallas Stars (NHL): On January 25, 2021, the New Jersey Devils face the Dallas Stars at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ during the 2021-22 NHL regular season.
  • New York Islanders vs. Philadelphia Flyers (NHL): The Philadelphia Flyers will play the New York Islanders on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 7:00 PM EST.

🏀 Basketball

  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights Men’s Basketball vs. Maryland Terrapins Men’s Basketball (NCAA): The game between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Men’s Basketball and the Maryland Terrapins Men’s Basketball will take place on Tuesday, 25 January 2022 at 7:00 pm EST in the Louis Brown Athletic Center – New Brunswick, NJ.
  • Brooklyn Nets vs. Los Angeles Lakers: The Brooklyn Nets will face the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, January 25th at 7:30 p.m. EST. The Brooklyn Nets will play the Los Angeles Lakers at the Barclays Center.

Wednesday 26th January 

🏀 Basketball

  • Seton Hall Pirates Men’s Basketball vs. Marquette Golden Eagles Men’s Basketball (NCAA): Seton Hall Pirates Men’s Basketball play against Marquette Golden Eagles Men’s Basketball at the Prudential Center – Newark, NJ on Wednesday, 5:00 pm EST.
  • Brooklyn Nets vs. Denver Nuggets (NBA): The game between the Brooklyn Nets and Denver Nuggets will start at 7:30 pm EST on Wednesday, 26 January 2022. The game will take place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.

Thursday 27th January 

🏒 Ice Hockey 

  • New York Islanders vs. Los Angeles Kings (NHL): The game between New York Islanders vs. Los Angeles Kings starts on 28 Jan 2022 at 7:00 pm EST at the UBS Arena – Belmont Park – Long Island, NY

Friday 28th January 

🏒 Ice Hockey

  • New York Rangers vs. Minnesota Wild (NHL): New York Rangers will play against  Minnesota Wild at Madison Square Gardens – New York, NY on Friday, 28 January 2022 at 8 pm EST.

Saturday 29th January 

🏒 Ice Hockey

  • New York Islanders – Mental Health Awareness Night (NHL): The New York Islanders will host Hockey Talks, along with 14 other National Hockey League teams, to increase information and promote discussion regarding mental health. The Islanders’ game against the Boston Bruins on January 11th will be designated as a Hockey Talks night. From January 5 to March 11, several NHL clubs will host Hockey Talks nights as part of the league’s mental health campaign. This will take place on Saturday 29th of January at 2.00 pm EST at the UBS Arena – Belmont Park – Long Island, NY

🥍 Lacrosse

  • New York Riptide vs. Buffalo Bandits (NLL): Watch the New York Riptide take on the Buffalo Bandits on January 29, 2022, at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.

Sunday 30th January 

🏒 Ice Hockey

  • New York Rangers vs. Seattle Kraken (NHL): Watch New York Rangers play Seattle Kraken on January 30th at 1:00 pm EST at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
  • New York Islanders vs. Minnesota Wild (NHL): The NY Islanders will play against Minnesota Wild in the NHL game at UBS Arena – Belmont Park – Long Island, NY at 7.30 pm EST,

🏀 Basketball

  • St. John’s Red Storm Women’s Basketball vs. Marquette Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball (NCAA): The St. John’s Red Storm Women’s Basketball team will face the Marquette Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball team on Sunday, January 30th at 1pm EST. This will be held at the Carnesecca Arena in Queens, New York.

Monday 31st January 

🏀 Basketball

  • New York Knicks vs. Sacramento Kings (NBA): To finish off the month the NY Knicks will play against the Sacramento Kings at 7.30 pm EST at Madison Square Garden – New York, NY.

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