The Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings are playing live on the NHL playoffs schedule on Thursday night and the game at Joe Louis Arena starts up at 8 pm and is streaming online from the NBC Sports Live extra website and comes as the series is 2-1 in favor of the east number one seed and they will try and win Game 4 of the series on the road after being the best team in the league and in the conference.

Pavel Datsyuk has been the leader for the Red Wings with one point and one goal in the series, while Patrice Bergeron has been tops for the Bruins with three points and two assists. The original six matchup has been hard fought on both sides and now the Bruins are looking to take a commanding lead, while the Red Wings are looking to tie things up.

The schedule on Thursday has this game first and then the Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild play game 4 and that has Colorado leading. The San Jose Sharks will go for the sweep of the Los Angeles Kings and that starts up at 10:30 pm ET for Game 4 and they would be the second team into the next round along with the Montreal Canadiens in the east.

Check here for the Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings live stream coverage from NBC.