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[05/16/23 - 09:09 AM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports to Exclusively Present 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Final - Florida Panthers vs. Carolina Hurricanes
On the call for the Eastern Conference Final will be Kenny Albert, along with commentary from Eddie Olczyk and Keith Jones, and reporting from Jackie Redmond.

[via press release from Warner Bros. Discovery]

Warner Bros. Discovery Sports to Exclusively Present 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Final - Florida Panthers vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Game 1 Set for Thursday, May 18 at 8 p.m. ET on TNT; Wayne Gretzky, Henrik Lundqvist, Anson Carter, Paul Bissonnette & Liam McHugh to Host Pregame Studio Coverage Starting at 7 p.m. ET

Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk, Keith Jones & Jackie Redmond to Call First-Ever Panthers/Hurricanes Playoff Matchup

Tampa Bay Lightning Head Coach Jon Cooper to Join as Guest Studio Analyst for Game 2 on Saturday, May 20

2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO to Culminate with WBD Sports' First Ever Presentation of the Stanley Cup Final

WBD Sports' Sports Emmy-nominated Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO coverage will continue this Thursday, May 18 at 8 p.m. ET on TNT with Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final between Hart Trophy finalist Matthew Tkachuk and the Florida Panthers visiting Sabastian Aho and the Metropolitan Division-winning Carolina Hurricanes.

On the call for the Eastern Conference Final will be Kenny Albert, along with commentary from Eddie Olczyk and Keith Jones, and reporting from Jackie Redmond.

Live game coverage throughout the Eastern Conference Final will begin at 7 p.m. each night with NHL on TNT Face Off Presented by Verizon hosted by Liam McHugh, alongside hockey icon Wayne Gretzky, Vezina Trophy winner Henrik Lundqvist, 10-year NHL veteran Anson Carter and Calder Cup Champion Paul Bissonnette. Head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning Jon Cooper will join the studio show as a guest analyst on Saturday, May 20 for Game 2 of the series.

The studio team will also provide analysis and insights between periods during the Lexus First Intermission Report and the Discover Second Intermission Report, and the NHL on TNT Post Game Show, presented by Cadillac.   

The Panthers and Hurricanes will face off in their first-ever Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup. After defeating the history-making Boston Bruins in seven games, the Panthers moved past the Toronto Maple Leafs in five. They will look to make their first Final appearance since 1996 and win the franchise's first-ever Stanley Cup.

Aiming for the franchise's second Stanley Cup, the Hurricanes shut down the New York Islanders in six and New Jersey Devils in five games to set up their second Eastern Conference Final appearance in five years. Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal will be playing against his brothers Eric and Marc - both on the Panthers - for a spot in the Stanley Cup Final.

NHL on TNT's 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Final Schedule:

Date Time (ET) Matchup Network

Thurs., May 18

7 p.m. NHL on TNT Face Off presented by Verizon  Wayne Gretzky, Henrik Lundqvist, Anson Carter, Paul Bissonnette & Liam McHugh TNT

8 p.m. Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes, Game 1 Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk, Keith Jones & Jackie Redmond TNT

Postgame NHL on TNT Post Game Show, presented by Cadillac Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

Sat., May 20

7 p.m. NHL on TNT Face Off presented by Verizon  Jon Cooper, Gretzky, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

8 p.m. Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes, Game 2 Albert, Olczyk, Jones & Redmond TNT

Postgame NHL on TNT Post Game Show, presented by Cadillac  Cooper, Gretzky, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

Mon., May 22

7 p.m. NHL on TNT Face Off presented by Verizon  Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

8 p.m. Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Game 3 Albert, Olczyk, Jones & Redmond TNT

Postgame NHL on TNT Post Game Show, presented by Cadillac Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

Wed., May 24

7 p.m. NHL on TNT Face Off presented by Verizon  Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

8 p.m. Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Game 4 Albert, Olczyk, Jones & Redmond TNT

Postgame NHL on TNT Post Game Show, presented by Cadillac Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

Fri., May 26

7 p.m. NHL on TNT Face Off presented by Verizon  Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

8 p.m. Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Game 5* Albert, Olczyk, Jones & Redmond TNT

Postgame NHL on TNT Post Game Show, presented by Cadillac Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

Sun., May 28

7 p.m. NHL on TNT Face Off presented by Verizon  Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

8 p.m. Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Game 6* Albert, Olczyk, Jones & Redmond TNT

Postgame NHL on TNT Post Game Show, presented by Cadillac Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

Tues., May 30

7 p.m. NHL on TNT Face Off presented by Verizon  Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

8 p.m. Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Game 7* Albert, Olczyk, Jones & Redmond TNT

Postgame NHL on TNT Post Game Show, presented by Cadillac Gretzky, Lundqvist, Carter, Bissonnette & McHugh TNT

* If necessary

TNT will exclusively present the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Final in the U.S. with expansive digital content and highlights from Bleacher Report's Open Ice all series long. WBD Sports' coverage of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO will culminate with its first-ever presentation of the Stanley Cup Final.

Live streaming coverage of all games on TNT will be available via the TNT app on mobile, tablet and connected TV devices and at TNTDrama.com. Fans will be able to access the games whenever and wherever they desire by logging in with the username and password provided by their TV service provider.

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