How to watch Lightning vs Sabres: TV channel, stream & time
The Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres game is on Monday, April 5, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET from KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY. It is a local broadcast: MSGB in the Sabres market, The Spot - MTN in the Lightning market.
What channel is Lightning vs Sabres on?
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres is on MSGB and The Spot - MTN. Outside those markets, check the streaming options below.
What time is Lightning vs Sabres?
Puck drop is at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, April 5, 2027. That is 6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT and 4:00 PM PT.
Where to stream Lightning vs Sabres
Team or network app
Regional channel, stream with the network or team app if you are in the market
DirecTV Stream
Live TV streaming, carries many regional sports networks
ESPN app (NHL out-of-market)
Out-of-market NHL games stream in the ESPN app, local blackouts apply
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 Tampa Bay Lightning (8-3-2) visit the Buffalo Sabres (7-4-3) at KeyBank Center on Monday, April 5, 2027, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET.
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FAQ
What channel is Lightning vs Sabres on?
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres is on MSGB and The Spot - MTN.
What time does Lightning vs Sabres start?
Puck drop is at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, April 5, 2027.
How can I stream Lightning vs Sabres?
You can stream it on DirecTV Stream and Fubo. Availability depends on your plan and location.
Where is Lightning vs Sabres played?
KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY.
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