Why You Can Trust CNET Stanley Cup Playoffs 2024: How to Watch Oilers vs. Panthers Game 3 Tonight
Edmonton needs a win tonight on home ice to avoid going down 3-0 to Florida.
The Panthers won the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final, limiting the high-octane Oilers offense to just a single goal across both games. The series shifts to Edmonton for the next two games, where the Oilers can hope the home fans give captain Connor McDavid and the team a boost.
The puck drops for Game 3 tonight at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT), and you can watch on either ABC or ESPN Plus. Here's everything you need to know to watch tonight and the rest of the Stanley Cup Final, with or without cable.
Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers host Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals against the Florida Panthers on Wednesday in desperate need of a win.
How to watch the Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Stanley Cup Final is airing on ABC and streaming live on ESPN Plus. Each of the major live TV streaming services carry ABC, but local networks are not available in every market, so be sure to check the links below to make sure the service you want carries ABC in your area.
Matthew Tkachuk has helped lead the Florida Panthers to a second consecutive Stanley Cup Final appearance.
What is the Stanley Cup Final schedule?
Each game will air on ABC and livestream on ESPN Plus starting at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT). Here's the remaining schedule:
Thursday, June 13
- Game 3: Panthers at Oilers (Panthers lead series 2-0)
Saturday, June 15
- Game 4: Panthers at Oilers
Tuesday, June 18
- Game 5*: Oilers at Panthers
Friday, June 21
- Game 6*: Panthers at Oilers
Monday, June 24
- Game 7*: Oilers at Panthers
*If necessary
ESPN Plus will livestream each game of the Stanley Cup Final. The standalone service costs $11 a month or $110 a year. It's also included as part of the $15-a-month Disney bundle, as well as in the Hulu Plus Live TV package.
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Sling TV's $40-per-month Blue plan includes ABC, but you'll need to live in one of the few markets where Sling offers ABC.
YouTube TV costs $73 per month and includes ABC. Plug in your ZIP code on its welcome page to confirm which local networks are available in your area.
Hulu with Live TV costs $77 per month and includes ABC. Click the "View channels in your area" link on its welcome page to confirm which local channels are offered in your ZIP code.
DirecTV Stream's basic $80-per-month plan includes ABC. You can use its channel lookup tool to confirm that ABC is available where you live.
Fubo's basic $80-a-month Pro package includes ABC, but Fubo charges an RSN fee (either $12 a month if you get one RSN or $15 a month if you have two or more in your area) that raises the monthly charge to $92 or $95. Click here to see which local channels you get.
All of the live TV streaming services above allow you to cancel anytime and require a solid internet connection. Looking for more information? Check out our live TV streaming services guide.