Hockey fans, the wait is finally over! The NHL season begins today, and it's time to celebrate. Enjoy the games by following our tips for streaming NHL hockey, and fill the rest of your day with great hockey movies. Here are the five best ones that are available on the major streaming services.

Goon

Available on: Netflix, Amazon Prime Instant Video Slap Shot

isn't available to stream anywhere right now, but you can still get your hockey comedy fix from Goon. This 2011 film stars Seann William Scott as a nice guy who ends up as an enforcer on a minor league hockey team.

30 for 30: King's Ransom

Available on: Netflix

Some of the best sports documentaries available right now are coming from ESPN and their 30 for 30 series. Kings Ransom is the first of two great 30 for 30 films that we're including on this list. It examines the shocking trade of Wayne Gretzky from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings. Gretzky is the greatest hockey player of all time, and the trade shook the hockey world.

30 for 30: Of Miracles and Men

Available on: Netflix

We all know the story of the Miracle on Ice, when the US Hockey team beat the heavily favored Russians for the gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. This documentary offers a new perspective on the story, showing how the critical loss affected the Russian hockey team. The film is a part of ESPN's popular 30 for 30 documentary series.

Pond Hockey

Available on: Hulu

Hockey used to be a game that was primarily played outdoors on frozen ponds and lakes. Now, it's played in indoor rinks that are sheltered from the elements. This smart documentary examines the cultural shift that's happened in amateur hockey.

Road to the NHL Winter Classic / Road to the NHL Stadium Series

Available on: Amazon Prime Instant Video

These two series from Epix follow two NHL teams as they prepare for the Winter Classic or Stadium Series each year. The Stadium Series and Winter Classic games are the NHL's annual outdoor games, and they're big events with lots of pressure. The hour-long episodes of these four-part series really take you behind the scenes, and they're must-see TV for die-hard hockey fans.

Bonus: 3 Movies That Are Worth Paying For

We wish these classics were available to stream for free, but they aren't. You'll have to shell out some cash for these, but trust us: they belong in your digital collection.

The Mighty Ducks

Available on: Amazon, Disney Movies Anywhere, iTunes, Google Play

The Disney classic about an upstart youth hockey team.

Miracle

Available on: Amazon, Disney Movies Anywhere, iTunes, Google Play

Perhaps the best hockey drama ever made, this film tells the uplifting true story of the underdog U.S. men's hockey team and their incredible upset win over the Russian team at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Slap Shot

Available on: Amazon, iTunes, Google Play

Slap Shot is, of course, the best hockey movie of all time. This hilarious sports comedy follows the exploits of the fictional Charlestown Chiefs, a minor league hockey team with some real characters on the roster.