New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens: TV Channel & Start Time (Thu, Apr 1)
On TV in Canada: TSN2 (Canadiens region) and RDS (Canadiens region, French) · 7:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. PT · Centre Bell, Montreal.
Where to Watch in Canada
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, April 1, 2027
Puck drop across Canada
- NT
- 8:30 p.m.
- AT
- 8:00 p.m.
- ET
- CT
- 6:00 p.m.
- SK
- 5:00 p.m.
- MT
- 5:00 p.m.
- PT
- 4:00 p.m.
Centre Bell
Montreal
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Common questions
What channel is New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens on in Canada?
New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens airs on TSN2 (Canadiens region) and RDS (Canadiens region, French) in Canada on Thursday, April 1, 2027.
What time does New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens start?
Puck drop is at 7:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 1, 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, 5:00 p.m. in Saskatchewan, 5:00 p.m. MT and 4:00 p.m. PT.
How can I stream New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens in Canada?
TSN2 streams on TSN Standard or TSN Premium (blackouts apply). RDS streams on RDS's own streaming subscription.
Is New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens 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 New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens on TV in French?
Yes. In French, New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens is on RDS on Thursday, April 1, 2027.
Where is New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens being played?
New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens is at Centre Bell in Montreal on Thursday, April 1, 2027.
NHL viewing guides
- NHL blackouts in CanadaHow NHL blackouts work in Canada in 2026-27: each team's region, why Sportsnet+ and TSN black out games, out-of-market options and fixes, plus NBA and MLB.
- Watch NHL in CanadaHow to watch NHL in Canada in 2026-27: Sportsnet, Sportsnet+ Mondays, Prime Video Wednesdays, TSN, TVA Sports and RDS, team by team, with prices.