The finale of the Bruins-Lightning series was the most-viewed conference final game on cable in nearly a decade. Friday’s Game 7 between the Lightning and Bruins drew 2.550 million viewers on Versus, the most-viewed NHL non-Stanley Cup Final telecast ever on the network. Including the Stanley Cup Final, Game 7 ranks as the sixth-most viewed. The Bruins’ win ranks as the most-viewed conference final game on cable since Avalanche-Red Wings Game 7 on ESPN in 2002. For some perspective, that 2002 series averaged 2.922 million viewers on ESPN over five telecasts, according to SMW.
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