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Can You Stream Penguins vs. Lightning Season Opener Live on fuboTV?

Jason Gurwin
Jason Gurwin has has spent the last 10 years in the technology, media, entertainment industries. For The Streamable, he specializes in all things media like streaming services, devices, and cord cutting.
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The NHL season opens with a matchup between the Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning and the Pittsburgh Penguins. While the game is being stream on ESPN+, can you watch it with fuboTV?

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

While most nationally televised games will only be on ESPN+ and TNT, which aren’t available on fuboTV, the Lightning/Penguins season opener will also be available on ESPN. You can watch it as part of fuboTV, which is available for $64.99 a month, after a 7-Day Free Trial.

With this game however, you could also watch it with a subscription to ESPN+. They will carry 75+ exclusive games that won’t be on TV anywhere else. You will also get 1,000+ out-of-market games, which have shifted from NHL.TV to ESPN+ at no extra charge.

You can watch it included in your subscription to ESPN+, which is available for $6.99 a month or $69.99 a year.

For Penguins fans, fuboTV is the least expensive way to watch stream most games. fuboTV and DIRECTV STREAM are the only two Live TV Streaming Service that offer AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh, which will air more than 70 Penguins games this season.

For Lighting fans, to stream local games on Bally Sports Sun, you will need a a subscription to DIRECTV STREAM, which is the only service that offers Bally Sports RSNs.

The least expensive way to stream nationally televised NHL Games is a subscription to Sling TV. A subscription to Sling Orange ($35/month) gives you ESPN and TNT. Sling Orange does have a sports add-on for $11, which includes NHL Network, that has ~90 games this season.

Jason Gurwin
Jason Gurwin has has spent the last 10 years in the technology, media, entertainment industries. For The Streamable, he specializes in all things media like streaming services, devices, and cord cutting.
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