How to watch Sabres vs Panthers: TV channel, stream & time
The Buffalo Sabres vs. Florida Panthers game is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET from Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. It is a local broadcast: Scripps Sports in the Panthers market, MSGB in the Sabres market.
What channel is Sabres vs Panthers on?
Buffalo Sabres vs. Florida Panthers is on MSGB and Scripps Sports. Outside those markets, check the streaming options below.
What time is Sabres vs Panthers?
Puck drop is at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, December 30, 2026. That is 6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT and 4:00 PM PT.
Where to stream Sabres vs Panthers
Team or network app
Regional channel, stream with the network or team app if you are in the market
DirecTV Stream
Live TV streaming, carries many regional sports networks
Free with an antenna
Local broadcast channel, free over the air with an HD antenna
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 Buffalo Sabres (7-4-3) visit the Florida Panthers (8-4-2) at Amerant Bank Arena on Wednesday, December 30, 2026, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET.
Want every game for either team? See the Buffalo Sabres TV schedule and the Florida Panthers TV schedule.
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FAQ
What channel is Sabres vs Panthers on?
Buffalo Sabres vs. Florida Panthers is on MSGB and Scripps Sports.
What time does Sabres vs Panthers start?
Puck drop is at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, December 30, 2026.
How can I stream Sabres vs Panthers?
You can stream it on DirecTV Stream, Fubo, YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV. Availability depends on your plan and location.
Can I watch Sabres vs Panthers 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 Sabres vs Panthers played?
Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL.
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