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How to Watch Panthers vs. Hurricanes NHL Playoff Games Without Cable
The Stanley Cup Eastern Conference final is set. Here’s how to livestream Panthers vs. Hurricanes games without cable
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May 20, 2025
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Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) during game six of the Stanley Cup Playoffs 2nd Round between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
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The Eastern Conference final of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is set, pitting the Florida Panthers against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Panthers’ conference semifinal series against the Toronto Maple Leafs was a close one, going all the way to Game 7, but Florida finished strong with a 6-1 victory to advance. The Hurricanes’ conference semifinal was more one-sided, with Carolina taking down the Washington Capitals in five games.
At a Glance: How to Watch Panthers vs. Hurricanes Games
- Stream: DirecTV, Max, Hulu + Live TV
- TV Channel: TNT
- Next Game: Tuesday, May 20, 8 p.m. ET
If you’re looking to watch Panthers vs. Hurricanes playoff games, read on. Below are three of the best services you can use to livestream Panthers vs. Hurricanes games without cable, plus a schedule of the NHL playoff series.
How to Watch Panthers vs. Hurricanes Playoff Games Online
Panthers vs. Hurricanes NHL playoff games are airing on TNT. Hockey fans without cable can livestream Panthers vs. Hurricanes using any live TV streaming service that carries TNT or Max. Here’s a further breakdown of your best options:
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DirecTV
Pros: Streamlined package, free trial, bonus services included
Cons: Some packages are pricey
DirecTV’s hardware-free streaming packages are some of the best for watching sports, including NHL playoff games. TNT is included in the MySports plan, which bundles 20+ key sports channels and includes ESPN+. This plan will also let you watch Stars vs. Oilers games and NBA playoff games on ABC and ESPN. The package costs $69.99 a month and starts with a five-day free trial.
Max
Pros: Affordable, on-demand content
Cons: Limited live coverage, no free trial
$9.99
NHL playoff games shown on TNT, including the Panthers vs. Hurricanes games, will be simulcast on Max’s B/R Sport platform. It’s a very budget-friendly option with subscriptions starting at just $9.99, although there’s no free trial, and you won’t be able to watch the other NHL playoff games shown on ABC and ESPN.
Hulu + Live TV
Pros: Free trial, bonus streaming services
Cons: Pricey
Hulu + Live TV also carries TNT in its 100-channel lineup. The service is more expensive than the above options at $82.99 a month, but you get more channels and access to Disney+, Hulu’s on-demand library, and ESPN+. Subscriptions start with a three-day free trial.
Panthers vs. Hurricanes NHL Playoffs Schedule
The Panthers vs. Hurricanes NHL playoff series starts on Tuesday, May 20, with a game in Carolina. Here’s the full series schedule:
Game 1: Tuesday, May 20 at Carolina — 8 p.m. ET on TNT
Game 2: Thursday, May 22 at Carolina — 8 p.m. ET on TNT
Game 3: Saturday, May 24 at Florida — 8 p.m. ET on TNT
Game 4: Monday, May 26 at Florida — 8 p.m. ET on TNT
* Game 5: Wednesday, May 28 at Carolina — 8 p.m. ET on TNT
* Game 6: Friday, May 30 at Florida — 8 p.m. ET on TNT
* Game 7: Sunday, June 1 at Carolina — 8 p.m. ET on TNT
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