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The New York Rangers are continuing their Canadian road trip with a visit to Bell Centre to face off against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

Here’s how to watch the Rangers game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information:

What channel is New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens game on today? Time, TV schedule

Cable/Network TV: MSG Network

Start time: 7 p.m.

Where to watch Rangers vs Canadiens on livestream

You can stream the game on The Gotham Sports App.

Gotham Sports App is available with a cable or satellite login and also has options for non-cable subscribers and for individual games.

You can also stream if you have subscriptions to Spectrum, Optimum, Verizon Fios, DirecTV Stream or fuboTV. Nationally televised games may be available on ESPN+ (if broadcast on ABC, ESPN or carried by ESPN+), Hulu (ESPN+ broadcasts) or MAX (TNT/TBS/TruTV broadcasts).

New York Rangers remaining October 2025 scheduleSaturday, Oct. 18 at Montreal Canadiens, 7 p.m.Monday, Oct. 20 vs Minnesota Wild, 7 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 23 vs San Jose Sharks, 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 26 at Calgary Flames, 8 p.m.Tuesday, Oct. 28 at Vancouver Canucks, 10 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 30 at Edmonton Oilers, 9 p.m.

Emily Barnes reports on consumer-related issues for the USA TODAY Network’s New York Connect Team, focusing on scam and recall-related topics. Follow her on X and Instagram @byemilybarnes. Get in touch at ebarnes@gannett.com.