Florida has been the center of the hockey universe with a team from the state reaching the Stanley Cup Final six consecutive seasons and winning four times.
The state will be at center stage again on Friday, Jan. 2, when the NHL’s Winter Classic is played in Florida for the first time.
The two-time defending champion Florida Panthers will host the New York Rangers at the annual outdoor game at 8 p.m. ET. It will be played at loanDepot Park, home of the Miami Marlins. The stadium’s retractable roof is scheduled to be open at game time.
Here’s what to know about the Florida Panthers vs. New York Rangers Winter Classic, including how to watch and the weather report:
What channel is Panthers vs Rangers Winter Classic today?
TV channel: TNT, truTV
Livestream: Sling TV and HBO Max
Watch Winter Classic on Sling TV
What time is Panthers vs Rangers Winter Classic today?
Date: Friday, Jan. 2
Time: 8 p.m. ET
The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET at loanDepot Park in Miami, Florida.
Winter Classic Panthers vs Rangers: How to watch, stream
Time: 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 2
Location: loanDepot Park (Miami, Florida)
TV: TNT, truTV
Streaming: Sling TV and HBO Max
Winter Classic weather forecast
The weather forecast at 8 p.m. ET in Miami calls for mostly clear skies and 64 degrees. The temperature will drop to 61 during the game.
