Ratings Reference

Eastern Conference First Round Game 1 - Maple Leafs vs Senators

Nielsen average audience: 794,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2025-04-20 Sunday
Networks
ESPN2
794,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
multiple sources · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2025-04-23

Published figures

JSON
Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast / TV only · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
794,000
The all-Canadian Senators-Maple Leafs series opened with 794,000 on ESPN2 Sunday night (-27%), followed by Wild-Golden Knights on ESPN at 735,000 (-8%). Sports Media Watch, verbatim
via pressaverage audience
full telecast · preliminary
press-attributed · The TV Ratings Guide
790,000
NHL Playoffs: Senators v. Maple Leafs ESPN2 0.23 0.79 The TV Ratings Guide, verbatim
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

Prior-season comparable

1,090,000
2024-04-21 · ESPN2 · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
−27.2% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on ESPN2, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.