{"id":544910,"date":"2026-04-07T04:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T04:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/544910\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T04:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T04:31:11","slug":"lightning-vs-senators-time-tv-live-stream-4-7-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/544910\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightning vs. Senators Time, TV &#038; Live Stream \u2013 4\/7\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tuesday NHL slate features the Ottawa Senators (40-27-10) hosting the Tampa Bay Lightning (48-23-6) at Canadian Tire Centre, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Senators rank seventh while the Lightning are second in the Eastern Conference.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1668&amp;pb=968176&amp;cid=Tkw9lBiU1f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for ESPN+ today<\/a> to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night &amp; more.<\/p>\n<p>Lightning vs. Senators: April 7 Viewing Options<\/p>\n<p>Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026<br \/>\nTime: 7 p.m. ET<br \/>\nHow to watch on TV: ESPN+<br \/>\nLocation: Ottawa, Ontario<br \/>\nVenue: Canadian Tire Centre<br \/>\nLive Stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1691&amp;pb=968183&amp;cid=Tkw9lBiU1f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch this game on ESPN+<\/a><br \/>\nSenators&#8217; 2025-26 Stats<\/p>\n<p>Lightning&#8217;s 2025-26 Stats<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1648&amp;pb=968378&amp;cid=Tkw9lBiU1f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night &amp; more streaming all season on ESPN+.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lightning vs. Senators Top Players<\/p>\n<p>Senators<\/p>\n<p>One of Ottawa&#8217;s top offensive players this season is Tim Stutzle, who has recorded 78 points in 77 games.<br \/>\nDrake Batherson has 65 points (31 goals, 34 assists) to add to the team&#8217;s scoring efforts.<br \/>\nOttawa&#8217;s scoring effort is aided by Dylan Cozens&#8217; 65 points. He&#8217;s contributed 27 assists.<br \/>\nAcross 46 games played, Linus Ullmark has a goaltending record of 25-12-8. During those games, he&#8217;s allowed 128 goals while recording 988 saves.<br \/>\nLightning<\/p>\n<p>Nikita Kucherov has totaled 126 points (1.6 per game) for Tampa Bay, with 43 goals and 83 assists in 71 games (playing 18:45 per game).<br \/>\nJake Guentzel is a leading scorer for Tampa Bay with 86 total points this season. He has scored 37 goals and added 49 assists in 77 games.<br \/>\nBrandon Hagel has earned 35 goals on the season, chipping in 38 assists.<br \/>\nAndrei Vasilevskiy is 37-14-4 in 55 games this season, conceding 126 goals (2.3 goals against average) with 1,278 saves and a .912 save percentage (fourth-best in the league).<br \/>\nLightning vs. Senators Injury Report<\/p>\n<p>Senators<\/p>\n<p>Nick Jensen: Out (Lower Body), <\/p>\n<p>Thomas Chabot: Out (Forearm), <\/p>\n<p>Dennis Gilbert: Out (Upper Body), <\/p>\n<p>Tyler Kleven: Out (Upper Body), <\/p>\n<p>Carter Yakemchuk: Out (Concussion)<\/p>\n<p>Lightning<\/p>\n<p>Declan Carlile: Out (Undisclosed), <\/p>\n<p>Max Crozier: Out (Abdomen), <\/p>\n<p>Dominic James: Out (Leg), <\/p>\n<p>Brandon Hagel: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed), <\/p>\n<p>Scott Sabourin: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed), <\/p>\n<p>Victor Hedman: Out (Personal)<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1684&amp;pb=968265&amp;cid=Tkw9lBiU1f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ESPN+<\/a> to watch the Senators play Lightning.<\/p>\n<p>Senators&#8217; Schedule<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Tuesday NHL slate features the Ottawa Senators (40-27-10) hosting the Tampa Bay Lightning (48-23-6) at Canadian Tire&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":544911,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5104],"tags":[833,5,835,4,37137,72,25,5157,834,73,92],"class_list":{"0":"post-544910","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ottawa-senators","8":"tag-ds-sports","9":"tag-hockey","10":"tag-men","11":"tag-nhl","12":"tag-nhl-preview","13":"tag-ottawa","14":"tag-ottawa-senators","15":"tag-ottawasenators","16":"tag-professional","17":"tag-senators","18":"tag-tampa-bay-lightning"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116361552612054467","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}