Ratings Reference

Eastern Conference Second Round Game 5 - Capitals vs Penguins

Nielsen average audience: 4,200,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2016-05-07 Saturday
Networks
NBC
4,200,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
single source · final
figures last changed 2016-05-11

Published figures

JSON
Nielsen1 figure
average audience
full telecast / TV only · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
4,200,000
Game 5 of the Penguins/Capitals Stanley Cup playoff series scored a 2.4 final rating and 4.2 million viewers on NBC Saturday night … Sports Media Watch, verbatim
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

Prior-season windows

2015-05-02 · NBC · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
1,300,000
2015-05-16 · NBC · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
1,900,000
2 windows sit the same distance from 52 weeks earlier; the site does not pick one, so no percent is computed.
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on NBC, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.