NHL · Game guide
Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
Next meeting
Thursday, February 25, 2027 · in 135 daysOttawa Senatorshome
In Canada · Senators local
Verified Oct 9, 12:00 PM ET · Sports Media Watch, 'SMW FAQ: A complete guide to NHL local broadcasts in 2026-27' (secondary)
Detroit area · Red Wings local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Detroit Red Wings - Detroit SportsNet (Watch Live) page
Outside both teams' home markets? Games that aren't on national TV stream on the ESPN app (NHL Power Play, with an ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited plan). ESPN Press Room (Aug 2026) ↗
Red Wings vs Senators: quick answers
What time is the Red Wings vs Senators game?
- Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators starts on Thu, Feb 25 at 7:00 PM ET · 6:00 PM CT · 5:00 PM MT · 4:00 PM PT.
What channel is Red Wings vs Senators on?
- The game is on TSN5 and RDS in Canada and Detroit SportsNet in the Detroit area.
How can I stream Red Wings vs Senators?
- In Canada it streams on TSN+; in the Detroit area it streams on Detroit SportsNet; outside both teams' home markets it is on the ESPN app.
Is Red Wings vs Senators on national TV?
- No.No national broadcast is listed; it airs on the teams' local channels.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
Detroit SportsNet (DSN)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTVMichigan (Red Wings territory) | Ch. 663-3 / 663 (page does not say which is satellite vs. Stream) | source |
| SpectrumMichigan DMAs listed | Ch. 436 (digital); 213 set-top in listed Michigan DMAs; 291 set-top in Livonia | source |
| XfinityMichigan (Red Wings territory) | Ch. 1253 | source |
| DirecTV StreamMichigan (Red Wings territory) | Ch. 663-3 / 663 (page does not say which is satellite vs. Stream) | source |
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More Red Wings–Senators games this season
7:00 PM ET · 4:00 PM PT · at Detroit
Local: Detroit SportsNet, TSN5 and RDS
3:00 PM ET · 12:00 PM PT · at Ottawa
Local: TSN5, RDS and TSN+