The National Hockey League announced on April 17 the schedule for the Boston Bruins’ first-round playoff series against the Buffalo Sabres.
The announcement is important to fans and ticket holders as it provides key dates, times, and broadcast information for one of the most anticipated events in the hockey season. The release also details how supporters can purchase tickets and access additional services during the playoffs.
According to the league, individual tickets for the 2026 Boston Bruins Playoffs are available through BostonBruins.com/Playoffs and Ticketmaster.com/Bruins. Fans can also use the newly integrated Bruins + TD Garden app to secure their seats. Suites accommodating between 18 and 240 people will be available throughout the playoffs, with more information accessible via email or by visiting BostonBruins.com/PlayoffSuites.
The schedule lists Game 1 on Sunday, April 19 at KeyBank Center at 7:30 p.m., followed by Game 2 on Tuesday, April 21 at KeyBank Center at the same time. Games return to TD Garden in Boston for Game 3 on Thursday, April 23 at 7 p.m., and Game 4 on Sunday, April 26 at 2 p.m. If necessary, Games 5 through 7 will have their timing and broadcast details announced later.
Games will be televised across several networks including NESN, ESPN, SN360, TVAS, TNT, truTV, HBO MAX (for select games), with radio coverage provided by Sports Hub station.
As fans prepare for this postseason matchup between two longstanding teams in professional hockey’s top league, further updates regarding scheduling or broadcasting changes are expected if later games become necessary.










