How to watch Panthers vs Canadiens: TV channel, stream & time
The Florida Panthers vs. Montreal Canadiens game is on Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET from Bell Centre in Montreal, QC. It is a local broadcast: Scripps Sports in the Panthers market.
What channel is Panthers vs Canadiens on?
Florida Panthers vs. Montreal Canadiens is on Scripps Sports. Outside those markets, check the streaming options below.
What time is Panthers vs Canadiens?
Puck drop is at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 5, 2026. That is 12:00 PM CT, 11:00 AM MT and 10:00 AM PT.
Where to stream Panthers vs Canadiens
Free with an antenna
Local broadcast channel, free over the air with an HD antenna
DirecTV Stream
Live TV streaming, carries many regional sports networks
ESPN app (NHL out-of-market)
Out-of-market NHL games stream in the ESPN app, local blackouts apply
Channel lineups differ by plan and ZIP code, and local broadcasts can be blacked out outside the team's market. Check with the service before game time.
About this game
The Florida Panthers (8-4-2) visit the Montreal Canadiens (9-3-2) at Bell Centre on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with puck drop at 1:00 PM ET.
Want every game for either team? See the Florida Panthers TV schedule and the Montreal Canadiens TV schedule.
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Florida Panthers (8-4-2)
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FAQ
What channel is Panthers vs Canadiens on?
Florida Panthers vs. Montreal Canadiens is on Scripps Sports.
What time does Panthers vs Canadiens start?
Puck drop is at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 5, 2026.
How can I stream Panthers vs Canadiens?
You can stream it on YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo and DirecTV Stream. Availability depends on your plan and location.
Can I watch Panthers vs Canadiens for free?
Yes, if it airs on your local Scripps Sports station you can watch it free over the air with an HD antenna.
Where is Panthers vs Canadiens played?
Bell Centre in Montreal, QC.
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