Ratings Reference

Eastern Conference Second Round Game 5 - Capitals vs Penguins

Nielsen average audience: 4,260,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2018-05-05 Saturday
Networks
NBC
4,260,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
single source · final
figures last changed 2018-05-09

Published figures

JSON
Nielsen1 figure
average audience
full telecast / TV only · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
4,260,000
… Saturday's Penguins-Capitals Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 5 earned a 2.4 rating and 4.26 million viewers on NBC … Sports Media Watch, verbatim
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

Prior-season comparable

2,900,000
2017-05-13 · NBC · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
+46.9% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on NBC, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.