The Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes will face off in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Finals series on Saturday.
Following an epic 4OT battle in the previous game, hockey enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating another intense matchup. Puck drop is scheduled for 8 pm ET at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., and the game will be broadcast on CBC, SN and TVAS.
However, for those unable to watch the game on television, there are several streaming options available to ensure you don't miss a moment of the action. Here's a breakdown of the streaming platforms where you can tune in:
DTV STREAM: This streaming service provides an excellent option for hockey fans who want to stream the game live.
Hulu: Another popular streaming platform, Hulu, also offers live sports coverage, allowing you to stream the Panthers vs Hurricanes game in real time.
Sling TV: Sling TV is a flexible streaming service that allows you to customize your channel selection.
YouTube: The renowned video-sharing platform has also entered the streaming game.
No matter which streaming option you choose, rest assured that you will be able to witness every thrilling moment of the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes game as they compete for a spot in the Stanley Cup Finals.
Carolina Hurricanes vs Florida Panthers: Game Preview
In a thrilling matchup, the Florida Panthers emerged victorious over the Carolina Hurricanes in the sixth-longest game in NHL postseason history.
The Panthers secured a 3-2 win in quadruple overtime on Thursday night when left winger Matthew Tkachuk scored with just 12.7 seconds remaining, bringing an end to the marathon contest.
Both goaltenders had outstanding performances. Carolina's Frederik Andersen faced a barrage of shots, making an impressive 57 saves on 60 shots. Meanwhile, Florida's Sergei Bobrovsky turned away 63 of the 65 shots directed at him.
The game witnessed some extraordinary ice time totals, particularly for defensemen. Brandon Montour set a new franchise record for the Florida Panthers, logging an astonishing 57 minutes and 56 seconds.
Gustav Forsling was not far behind, accumulating 55 minutes and 41 seconds. Aaron Ekblad also surpassed the 50-minute mark, playing 52 minutes and 10 seconds. Radko Gudas made his presence felt with 12 hits and six blocked shots, while Marc Staal matched him with six blocked shots.
Among the Florida Panthers' forwards, Aleksander Barkov and Carter Verhaeghe were heavily relied upon, each playing over 44 minutes. They contributed a goal and an assist apiece during regulation. Matthew Tkachuk also exceeded the 40-minute mark.
On the Hurricanes' side, defenseman Brent Burns led the team with 54 minutes and 43 seconds of ice time. He showcased his defensive prowess by blocking ten shots and delivering five hits and also recorded an assist. Jaccob Slavin joined the 50-minute club with 51 minutes and 41 seconds of ice time, along with six blocked shots.
Among the Hurricanes' forwards, Sebastian Aho led the team with 45 minutes and 56 seconds of ice time, earning an assist while registering six shots on goal. Seth Jarvis, the sole Carolina player with two points (a goal and an assist), played for 41 minutes and 32 seconds and took four shots on goal and accumulated three blocked shots.