FOX Sports Florida to Televise Panthers Qualifier Games and Exhibition

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (July 22, 2020) - FOX Sports Florida, the television home of the Florida Panthers, announced plans to televise the Panthers three Stanley Cup Qualifier matchups vs. the New York Islanders when the NHL season resumes. Additionally, FOX Sports Florida will provide Panthers fans with their first look at the team with televised coverage of the team's exhibition vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday, July 29 at 12 p.m.

The FOX Sports Studio in Fort Lauderdale will serve as the hub for broadcasts with play-by-play announcer Steve "Goldie" Goldstein and color analyst Randy Moller calling every game remotely. "Panthers Live" intermission reports and pre-and-postgame shows for the qualifiers will also originate from FOX Sports Studio with Craig Minervini and Jessica Blaylock serving as hosts.

Panthers games televised on FOX Sports Florida can also be streamed live on FOX Sports GO, the live streaming platform that showcases all of the Sinclair Regional Sports Networks' events and studio programming through pay-TV providers, and FOXSportsGO.com.

Return-to-play schedule:

| DAY | DATE | TIME | MATCHUP | NOTES | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Wednesday | 7/29/20 | 12:00 PM | Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers | Exhibition | | Saturday | 8/1/20 | 4:00 PM | Florida Panthers at New York Islanders | Qualifying Series Game 1 | | Tuesday | 8/4/20 | 12:00 PM | Florida Panthers at New York Islanders | Qualifying Series Game 2 | | Wednesday | 8/5/20 | 12:00 PM | New York Islanders vs. Florida Panthers | Qualifying Series Game 3 | | Friday | 8/7/20 | TBA | New York Islanders vs. Florida Panthers | Qualifying Series Game 4 (if necessary | | Sunday | 8/9/20 | TBA | Florida Panthers at New York Islanders | Qualifying Series Game 5 (if necessary and exempt from national exclusivity |

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