How to watch Buffalo Bandits road game at Georgia Swarm | National Lacrosse League on The CW23

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- After securing the top seed in the National Lacrosse League playoffs last week, the two-time defending champion Bandits (13-4) conclude the regular season on the road against the Georgia Swarm (8-9) on Saturday night.

Here’s how to watch, stream, and listen.

Television

The 7:30 p.m. face-off will be broadcast on The CW23 (WNLO-TV) in the Western New York market, the last of 16 regular season contests scheduled to air on the network. Canadian fans can watch the game on TSN.

Streaming

NLL games stream live on ESPN+ for those in the United States. Fans in Canada can stream on TSN+. A replay will be available through NLL+, a new, free service available this year.

Radio

All Bandits games are scheduled to be available on 1520 AM.

What's at stake

Buffalo's Dhane Smith enters the regular season finale with a league-high 99 assists and 129 points. Smith is in position to break his NLL records for single-season assists (101 in 2024) and points (137 in 2017). ... MVP teammate Josh Byrne is second in the league with 126 points. ... Defenseman Paul Dawson has already set an NLL record with 50 blocked shots. ... Georgia is one of three teams tied for eighth in the standings with an 8-9 record, and could be Buffalo's opponent in the quarterfinal playoff game Friday night at KeyBank Center.

Bandits schedule

• Dec. 7 at Rochester — Won 15-7
• Dec. 13 at Ottawa — Won 18-7
• Dec. 28 vs. Rochester — Won 13-6
• Jan. 10 vs. Toronto — Won 15-13
• Jan. 18 vs. Philadelphia — Won 19-14
• Feb. 1 vs. Albany — Won 16-10
• Feb. 14 at Toronto — Won 13-12
• Feb. 15 vs. San Diego — Lost 14-13 (OT)
• Feb. 22 at San Diego — Won 13-12
• March 1 at Saskatchewan — Won 9-7
• March 8 vs. Calgary — Lost 17-11
• March 15 at Calgary — Won 11-6
• March 21 vs. Las Vegas — Won 13-10
• March 22 at Albany — Lost 11-10 (OT)
• March 29 vs. Vancouver — Lost 13-12
• April 5 at Colorado — Won 15-10
• April 12 vs. Halifax — Won 15-12
• April 19 at Georgia — 7:30 p.m. (CW23)
• April 25 quarterfinal playoff vs. TBA — 7:30 p.m. (CW23)