MTLMontreal Canadiens9-3-2
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BUFBuffalo Sabres7-4-3

How to watch Canadiens vs Sabres: TV channel, stream & time

The Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres game is on Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET from KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY.

TV channel
Disney+ESPN+Hulu
puck drop (ET)
7:30 PM ET
Friday, December 18, 2026
Where
KeyBank Center
Buffalo, NY

What channel is Canadiens vs Sabres on?

Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres is on Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu.

What time is Canadiens vs Sabres?

Puck drop is at 7:30 PM ET on Friday, December 18, 2026. That is 6:30 PM CT, 5:30 PM MT and 4:30 PM PT.

Where to stream Canadiens vs Sabres

Team or network app

Regional channel, stream with the network or team app if you are in the market

Disney+Hulu

ESPN app

ESPN streaming, plan required for ESPN networks and ESPN+

ESPN+
Go to ESPN app

Channel lineups differ by plan and ZIP code, and local broadcasts can be blacked out outside the team's market. Check with the service before game time.

About this game

The Montreal Canadiens (9-3-2) visit the Buffalo Sabres (7-4-3) at KeyBank Center on Friday, December 18, 2026, with puck drop at 7:30 PM ET.

Want every game for either team? See the Montreal Canadiens TV schedule and the Buffalo Sabres TV schedule.

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FAQ

What channel is Canadiens vs Sabres on?

Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres is on Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu.

What time does Canadiens vs Sabres start?

Puck drop is at 7:30 PM ET on Friday, December 18, 2026.

How can I stream Canadiens vs Sabres?

You can stream it on ESPN app. Availability depends on your plan and location.

Where is Canadiens vs Sabres played?

KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY.

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