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How to watch the Florida Panthers vs Edmonton Oilers NHL Stanley

The Florida Panthers face the Edmonton Oilers tonight in Game 3 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final. Here's how to watch.

Aaron Ekblad #5 of the Florida Panthers holds on to the stick of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins #93 of the Edmonton Oilers in Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Game 3 of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Final will be played tonight as the Florida Panthers face the Edmonton Oilers. Down 0-2 in this finals series, the Oilers need a win tonight.

Keep reading below to find out how and when to watch the Panthers vs. Oilers game tonight.

How and when to watch Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers NHL Final Game 3

Game 3 of the Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers NHL Stanley Cup Final will be played on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT). The game will air on ABC and stream on Sling TV and the platforms featured below.

How to watch Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers Game 3 without cable

If your cable subscription doesn't carry ABC or if you've cut the cord with your cable company, you can still watch the finals. Below are the platforms on which you can watch the NHL Stanley Cup Final without cable.

Save $30 on Sling TV: The most cost-effective way to stream the NHL Stanley Cup Final

One of the most cost-effective ways to stream the NHL Stanley Cup Final games is through a subscription to Sling TV. To watch hockey in the postseason, you'll need a subscription to the Orange + Blue tier.

Sling's Orange + Blue tier costs $60 per month, but the platform is currently offering $30 off when you pre-pay for three months of service, making the Orange + Blue tier $30 for the first month. You can cancel anytime.

Note: Because Sling TV doesn't carry CBS, you won't be able to watch CBS-aired programming like next year's NFL games on CBS. To watch these games, plus PGA golf, UEFA Champions League and more live sports, we recommend you also subscribe to Paramount+ with Showtime. Paramount+ with Showtime costs $12 per month after a one-week free trial.

CBS Essentials and Paramount+ with Showtime are both subsidiaries of Paramount.

Top features of Sling TV Orange + Blue tier:

Sling TV is also our top choice to stream the NBA Finals.
There are 46 channels to watch in total, including ABC, NBC and Fox (where available).
You get access to NHL games airing on TNT and TBS, which Fubo doesn't carry.
All subscription tiers include 50 hours of cloud-based DVR storage.

Watch the Panthers vs. Oilers game for free with Fubo

You can watch today's game on Fubo. Fubo is a sports-centric streaming service that offers access to access to local network affiliates, ESPN and more. To watch the NHL Final without cable, start a seven-day free trial of Fubo. You can begin watching immediately on your TV, phone, tablet or computer. In addition to NHL hockey, you'll have access to NFL football, MLB, NBA, NASCAR, MLS and international soccer games. Fubo's Pro Tier is priced at $80 per month after your free seven-day trial.

Sports fans will want to consider adding on the $7.99 per month Fubo Extra package, which includes MLB Network, NBA TV, NHL Network, Tennis Channel, SEC Network and more channels with live games. Or upgrade to the Fubo Elite tier and get all the Fubo Extra channels, plus the ability to stream in 4K, starting at $90 per month ($70 for the first month).

Top features of FuboTV Pro Tier:

There are no contracts with Fubo, you can cancel anytime.
The Pro tier includes over 180 channels, so there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Fubo includes most channels you'll need to watch live sports, including CBS (not available through Sling TV).
All tiers come with 1,000 hours of cloud-based DVR recording.
Stream on your TV, phone, tablet and other devices.

Hulu + Live TV/ESPN+ bundle: Watch the Panthers vs. Oilers game live for free

You can watch this year's finals with the Hulu + Live TV/ESPN+ bundle. The bundle features 95 channels, including ABC, TNT, TBS, local network affiliates and ESPN. It also includes the ESPN+ streaming service. Unlimited DVR storage is also included. Watch the 2024 NHL Playoffs, MLB this season and network-aired NFL games next season with Hulu + Live TV/ESPN+ bundle.

Hulu + Live TV comes bundled with ESPN+ and Disney+. It's priced at $77 per month after a three-day free trial.

Stream the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Final on ESPN+

You can also watch the NHL Final on ESPN+. ESPN+ offers exclusive live sports, original shows, a vast library of on-demand content, including the entire 30 For 30 series and more.

It is important to note that ESPN+ does not include access to the ESPN network. It is a separate sports-centric service, with separate sports programming.

An ESPN+ subscription costs $11 per month, or save 15% when you pay annually ($110). ESPN+ is also currently offering a cost-saving bundle. Get ESPN+ (with ads), Disney+ (with ads) and Hulu (with ads) for $15 per month.

Here's a sampling of what's available on ESPN+:

Exclusive fantasy sports tools and content from some of the sports world's most respected voices in sports.
Select WNBA games, including Caitlin Clark's WNBA regular season debut.
Every Fight Night UFC event UFC PPV event (PPV events are subject to an additional charge).
Soccer including EFL Championship, US Open Cup and Bundesliga.
College sports including the Ivy League, Big Sky Conference and Atlantic A10 Conference.
MLB and the World Series.
Top-tier tennis including the Australian Open and Wimbledon.
The PGA Tour and the Masters.

Watch the Stanley Cup Final live on ABC with a digital HDTV antenna

You can also watch tonight's game on TV with an affordable indoor antenna, which pulls in local over-the-air HDTV channels such as CBS, NBC, ABC, Fox, PBS, Univision and more. Here's the kicker: There's no monthly charge.

Anyone living in partially blocked-off area (those near mountains or first-floor apartments), a digital TV antenna may not pick up a good signal -- or any signal at all. But for many homes, a digital TV antenna provides a seriously inexpensive way to watch NHL hockey without paying a cable company. Indoor TV antennas can also provide some much-needed TV backup if a storm knocks out your cable.

The ultra-thin, multi-directional Mohu Leaf Supreme Pro digital antenna with a 65-mile range can receive hundreds of HD TV channels, including ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS, Fox, and Univision and can filter out cellular and FM signals. It delivers a high-quality picture in 1080p HDTV, top-tier sound and features a 12-foot digital coax cable.

See the latest NHL Stanley Cup Final gear at Fanatics

Rooting from home is more fun while repping your team with the latest NHL fan gear. Fanatics is our first stop for the newest NHL fan gear, our go-to for the latest drop of NHL Final merch like jerseys, commemorative T-shirts, hats and more. Fanatics also has just-released NFL Draft jerseys, like No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams' new Chicago Bears jersey. Shipping on orders over $24 is free through June 14 (use code 24SHIP).

2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs and Final: Full schedule

The 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs began on April 20, 2024.

Stanley Cup Final

The 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Final is a best-of-seven series beginning on Saturday, June 8, 2024.

(1) Florida Panthers vs. (2) Edmonton Oilers

Game 1 -- Panthers 3, Oilers 0Game 2 -- Panthers 4, Oilers 1Game 3 -- Panthers at Oilers: Thursday, June 13, 8 p.m. | TV: ABCGame 4 -- Panthers at Oilers Saturday, June 15, 8 p.m. | TV: ABCGame 5* -- Oilers at Panthers: Tuesday, June 18, 8 p.m. | TV: ABCGame 6* -- Panthers at Oilers: Friday, June 21, 8 p.m. | TV: ABCGame 7* -- Oilers at Panthers: Monday, June 24, 8 p.m. | TV: ABC

*if necessary

Florida leads series 2-0