Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars: TV Channel & Start Time (Thu, Oct 29)
On TV in Canada: TSN2 (Canadiens region), RDS (Canadiens region, French) and Sportsnet+ Premium (out-of-market) · 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT · American Airlines Center, Dallas.
Where to Watch in Canada
Sportsnet+ Premium
Streaming — out-of-market
Regional broadcast. TSN's regional games are aired within each team's NHL-defined broadcast region, and TSN says: "NHL broadcast rules require regional blackouts to be enforced on all streaming devices, just like traditional cable TV." Sportsnet+'s NHL Game Finder lists TSN's regional broadcasts as available on Sportsnet+ Premium to viewers outside the team's broadcast region. RDS says restrictions apply to its Canadiens and Senators regional games.
Game Details
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Puck drop across Canada
- NT
- 9:30 p.m.
- AT
- 9:00 p.m.
- ET
- CT
- 7:00 p.m.
- SK
- 6:00 p.m.
- MT
- 6:00 p.m.
- PT
- 5:00 p.m.
American Airlines Center
Dallas
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Common questions
What channel is Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars on in Canada?
Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars airs on TSN2 (Canadiens region), RDS (Canadiens region, French) and Sportsnet+ Premium (out-of-market) in Canada on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
What time does Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars start?
Puck drop is at 8:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at American Airlines Center in Dallas. Across Canada, that's 9:30 p.m. NT, 9:00 p.m. AT, 8:00 p.m. ET, 7:00 p.m. CT, 6:00 p.m. in Saskatchewan, 6:00 p.m. MT and 5:00 p.m. PT.
How can I stream Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars in Canada?
In Canada, Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars streams on Sportsnet+ Premium (out-of-market). TSN2 streams on TSN Standard or TSN Premium (blackouts apply). RDS streams on RDS's own streaming subscription.
Is Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars a regional broadcast?
Yes: TSN2 (Canadiens region) and RDS (Canadiens region, French) carry it as a regional broadcast. TSN's regional games are aired within each team's NHL-defined broadcast region, and TSN says: "NHL broadcast rules require regional blackouts to be enforced on all streaming devices, just like traditional cable TV." Sportsnet+'s NHL Game Finder lists TSN's regional broadcasts as available on Sportsnet+ Premium to viewers outside the team's broadcast region. RDS says restrictions apply to its Canadiens and Senators regional games.
Is Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars on TV in French?
Yes. In French, Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars is on RDS on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
Where is Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars being played?
Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars is at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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