How to Watch Panthers vs. Blackhawks on DIRECTV
The Panthers visit the Blackhawks on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, with puck drop at 3 PM ET (2 PM CT) at United Center in Chicago, Ill.. It's a regional broadcast: Chicago-area fans watch on the Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), and Florida fans watch on the Panthers' local Scripps stations.
Panthers vs. Blackhawks game details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 3 PM ET (2 PM CT) |
| Arena | United Center, Chicago, Ill. |
| Chicago TV | Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) |
| Florida TV | Panthers' local broadcast partner (Scripps) |
| Out of market | NHL Center Ice / league streaming |
How to watch on DIRECTV
Regional team broadcasts are carried on DIRECTV where the team's channel is available in your area, and out-of-market fans can follow the game on NHL Center Ice or the league's streaming options instead. Call 1-855-690-9884 to check which team channels DIRECTV offers at your address. Our NHL on DIRECTV guide covers national games on ESPN, TNT and NHL Network.
What's next
The Panthers visit the Jets on Tuesday, Oct. 27, and the Blackhawks host the Kings that night. Times come from the NHL's official schedule and can change.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Panthers vs. Blackhawks?
Puck drop is 3 PM ET (2 PM CT) on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026 at United Center.
What channel is Panthers vs. Blackhawks on?
CHSN in the Chicago market and the Panthers' Scripps stations in Florida; there's no national TV.
Is Panthers vs. Blackhawks on national TV?
No. It isn't on ESPN, TNT or NHL Network nationally.
Want every game on one screen? Check DIRECTV options at your address or call 1-855-690-9884.
Details reviewed October 24, 2026. Game times and TV listings come from NHL.com and team schedules and may change. Team names, NHL, DIRECTV and related marks belong to their respective owners. American TV is an independent dealer and resource site.