The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced the game start times for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, specifically for April 29. This exciting announcement includes key details about several pivotal matchups.
NHL Playoff Game Start Times for April 29
Key Game Details
- Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
- Game: Game 5
- Start Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Tampa
- Broadcasting: ESPN2 (U.S.), Sportsnet, CBC, TVA Sports (Canada)
- Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers
- Game: Game 6
- Start Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Philadelphia
- Broadcasting: TNT, truTV, HBO MAX (U.S.), SN360, TVAS2 (Canada)
- Utah Mammoth vs. Vegas Golden Knights
- Game: Game 5
- Start Time: 10 p.m. ET
- Location: Las Vegas
- Broadcasting: TNT, truTV, HBO MAX (U.S.), Sportsnet, CBC, TVA Sports (Canada)
Fans across North America can catch these exciting matchups on various broadcasting platforms, ensuring no one misses out on the action. For a complete overview of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule, please check the NHL’s official page.
