Lightning-Canadiens game 5 free livestream: How to watch NHL Playoffs today, TV, time

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Montréal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki (14) skates around Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak during the first period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

The Tampa Bay Lightning play against the Montreal Canadiens in game 5 of their NHL Playoff series today. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. CT on ESPN 2. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DIRECTV and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers an affordable monthly subscription.

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