New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens: TV Channel & Start Time (Sat, Feb 20)
On TV in Canada: Sportsnet East (national game, on TV in Eastern Ontario, Quebec & Atlantic Canada), TVA Sports (French) and Sportsnet+ (streaming) · 7:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT · Centre Bell, Montreal.
Where to Watch in Canada
National game — on TV in Eastern Ontario, Quebec & Atlantic Canada
Sportsnet+
Streaming — Standard, nationwide
Game Details
Saturday, February 20, 2027
Puck drop across Canada
- NT
- 8:30 p.m.
- AT
- 8:00 p.m.
- ET
- CT
- 6:00 p.m.
- SK
- 6:00 p.m.
- MT
- 6:00 p.m.
- PT
- 5:00 p.m.
Centre Bell
Montreal
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Common questions
What channel is New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens on in Canada?
New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens airs on Sportsnet East (national game, on TV in Eastern Ontario, Quebec & Atlantic Canada), TVA Sports (French) and Sportsnet+ (Standard, nationwide) in Canada on Saturday, February 20, 2027.
What time does New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens start?
Puck drop is at 7:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 20, 2027 at Centre Bell in Montreal. Across Canada, that's 8:30 p.m. NT, 8:00 p.m. AT, 7:00 p.m. ET, 6:00 p.m. CT, 6:00 p.m. in Saskatchewan, 6:00 p.m. MT and 5:00 p.m. PT.
How can I stream New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens in Canada?
In Canada, New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens streams on Sportsnet+ (Standard, nationwide). TVA Sports streams on TVA Sports Direct.
Is New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens a national broadcast?
Yes, it's a national game in English, on Sportsnet East (Eastern Ontario, Quebec & Atlantic Canada). Sportsnet+ Standard streams it nationwide.
Is New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens on TV in French?
Yes. In French, New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens is on TVA Sports on Saturday, February 20, 2027.
Where is New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens being played?
New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens is at Centre Bell in Montreal on Saturday, February 20, 2027.
NHL viewing guides
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