Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres: TV Channel & Start Time (Mon, Apr 5)
On TV in Canada: TVA Sports 2 (French) and Sportsnet+ Premium (out-of-market) · 7:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. PT · KeyBank Center, Buffalo.
Where to Watch in Canada
Sportsnet+ Premium
Streaming — out-of-market
Game Details
Monday, April 5, 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.
KeyBank Center
Buffalo
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Common questions
What channel is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres on in Canada?
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres airs on TVA Sports 2 (French) and Sportsnet+ Premium (out-of-market) in Canada on Monday, April 5, 2027.
What time does Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres start?
Puck drop is at 7:00 p.m. ET on Monday, April 5, 2027 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. 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 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres in Canada?
In Canada, Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres streams on Sportsnet+ Premium (out-of-market). TVA Sports 2 streams on TVA Sports Direct.
Is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres on TV in French?
Yes. In French, Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres is on TVA Sports 2 on Monday, April 5, 2027.
Where is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres being played?
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres is at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on Monday, April 5, 2027.
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