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How to watch the NHL Stanley Cup 2018 playoffs in Canada

Find all the details you need to tune in starting April 11

It’s the best time of the year for most Canadians; the 2018 NHL playoffs begin tomorrow, April 11th, in Pittsburgh, Winnipeg and Las Vegas.

There are several ways to watch the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Fans can catch the games through online streaming with the Rogers NHL Live app or Sportsnet NOW.

The Rogers NHL Live app is available in the iOS App Store, the Google Play Store, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Roku, Apple TV 3rd gen and 4th Gen, Google Chromecast, and on desktop.

Sportsnet NOW is available in the iOS App Store, the Google Play Store, Apple TV 4th Gen and above, Chromecast, PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One.

Hockey lovers can also find every playoff game on TV in English through Sportsnet, Sportsnet 360, Sportsnet ONE and CBC or in French through TVA Sports.

Below, find the schedule.

All times shown are EST.

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New Jersey Devils

Thursday at Tampa Bay, 7pm Sportsnet, NHL Network, TVA Sports
Saturday at Tampa Bay, 3pm NBC, CNBC, SN360, TVA Sports
April 16 at New Jersey, 7:30pm Sportsnet, CNBC, TVA Sports
April 18 at New Jersey, 7:30pm Sportsnet, GOLF, TVA Sports
April 21 at Tampa Bay, TBA
April 23 at New Jersey, TBA
April 25 at Tampa Bay, TBA

Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

Thursday at Boston, 7pm CBC, NBCSN, TVA Sports
Saturday at Boston, 8pm CBC, NBC, TVA Sports
April 16 at Toronto, 7pm CBC, TVA Sports, NBCSN
April 19 at Toronto, 7pm CBC, TVA Sports, NBCSN
April 21 at Boston, TBA CBC
April 23 at Toronto, TBA CBC
April 25 at Boston, TBA CBC

Metropolitan Division

Washington Capitals vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

Thursday at Washington, 7:30pm SN 360, USA, TVA Sports
Sunday at Washington, 7:30pm SN 360, NBCSN, TVA Sports
April 17 at Columbus, 7:30pm SN 360, NBCSN, TVA Sports
April 19 at Columbus, 7:30pm Sportsnet, USA, TVA Sports
April 21 at Washington, TBA
April 23 at Columbus, TBA
April 25 at Washington, TBA

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers

Wednesday at Pittsburgh, 7pm CBC, NBCSN, TVA Sports
Friday at Pittsburgh, 7pm CBC, NBCSN, TVA Sports
Sunday at Philadelphia, 3pm CBC, NBC, TVA Sports
April 18 at Philadelphia, 7pm CBC, NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
April 20 at Pittsburgh, TBA
April 22 at Philadelphia, TBA
April 24 at Pittsburgh, TBA

Western Conference

Central Division

Nashville Predators vs. Colorado Avalanche 

Thursday at Nashville, 9:30pm Sportsnet, NBCSN, TVA Sports
Saturday at Nashville, 3pm Sportsnet, NBC, CNBC, TVA Sports
April 16 at Colorado, 10pm Sportsnet, NBCSN, TVA Sports
April 18 at Colorado, 10pm Sportsnet, NBCSN, TVA Sports
April 20 at Nashville, TBA
April 22 at Colorado, TBA
April 24 at Nashville, TBA

Winnipeg Jets vs. Minnesota Wild

Wednesday at Winnipeg, 7pm Sportsnet, CNBC, TVA Sports
Friday at Winnipeg, 7:30pm Sportsnet, USA, TVA Sports
Sunday at Minnesota, 7pm Sportsnet, USA, TVA Sports
April 17 at Minnesota, 8pm Sportsnet, CNBC, TVA Sports
April 20 at Winnipeg, TBA Sportsnet
April 22 at Minnesota, TBA Sportsnet
April 25 at Winnipeg, TBA Sportsnet

Pacific Division

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Los Angeles Kings

Wednesday at Vegas, 10pm CBC, NBCSN, TVA Sports
Friday at Vegas, 10pm CBC, NBCSN, TVA Sports
Sunday at Los Angeles, 10:30pm CBC, NBCSN, TVA Sports
April 17 at Los Angeles, 10:30pm CBC, NBCSN, TVA Sports
April 19 at Vegas, 10pm CBC, NBCSN, TVA Sports
April 21 at Los Angeles, TBA
April 23 at Vegas, TBA

Anaheim Ducks vs. San Jose Sharks

Thursday at Anaheim, 10:30pm SN 360, USA, TVA Sports
Saturday at Anaheim, 10:30 pm SN 360, NBCSN, TVA Sports
April 16 at San Jose, 10:30pm SN One, CNBC, TVA SPorts
April 18 at San Jose, 10:30pm SN One, GOLF, TVA Sports
April 20 at Anaheim, TBA
April 22 at San Jose, TBA
April 24 at Anaheim, TBA

The schedule will be updated with further times and details here.

Update 10/4/2018: Sportsnet has confirmed the Sportsnet GO app will be available for PlayStation 4 in time for the playoffs tomorrow.

Correction: The playoff games are not available in French through RDS. This article has been updated to reflect that.

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