Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning: TV Channel & Start Time (Sat, Jan 16)
On TV in Canada: Sportsnet, TVA Sports (French) and Sportsnet+ (streaming) · 3:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT · Benchmark International Arena, Tampa.
Where to Watch in Canada
National broadcast
Sportsnet+
Streaming — Standard, nationwide
Game Details
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Puck drop across Canada
- NT
- 5:00 p.m.
- AT
- 4:30 p.m.
- ET
- CT
- 2:30 p.m.
- SK
- 2:30 p.m.
- MT
- 2:30 p.m.
- PT
- 1:30 p.m.
Benchmark International Arena
Tampa
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Common questions
What channel is Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning on in Canada?
Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning airs on Sportsnet, TVA Sports (French) and Sportsnet+ (Standard, nationwide) in Canada on Saturday, January 16, 2027.
What time does Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning start?
Puck drop is at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 16, 2027 at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa. Across Canada, that's 5:00 p.m. NT, 4:30 p.m. AT, 3:30 p.m. ET, 2:30 p.m. CT, 2:30 p.m. in Saskatchewan, 2:30 p.m. MT and 1:30 p.m. PT.
How can I stream Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning in Canada?
In Canada, Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning streams on Sportsnet+ (Standard, nationwide). TVA Sports streams on TVA Sports Direct.
Is Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning a national broadcast?
Yes, it's a national game in English, on Sportsnet. Sportsnet+ Standard streams it nationwide.
Is Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning on TV in French?
Yes. In French, Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning is on TVA Sports on Saturday, January 16, 2027.
Where is Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning being played?
Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning is at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa on Saturday, January 16, 2027.
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