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How To Watch Panthers Vs. Rangers: Live Stream Game 5

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Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers defends against Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Florida Panthers during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

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The NHL Eastern Conference Finals continue tonight with a can't-miss Florida Panthers vs. New York Rangers Game 5 match-up. We'll show you how to watch Panthers vs. Rangers, including cable and live streaming options. 

The Rangers and Panthers are locked in a tight 2-2 race for the NHL's Eastern Conference title. The Panthers won Game 1 and the teams have since alternated with a win every other game. The past three games have gone into overtime, so it has been a close match-up for the entirety of Round 3, which is no surprise considering the teams led their respective divisions throughout the regular season. While tonight's game won't decide the winner of the series, it could hint at which team might make it to the Stanley Cup Finals.

Whether you're rooting for the Rangers or the Panthers, we'll show you how to tune in. Don't forget to save our NHL Playoffs hub for details on future games, as we'll help you stay up to date on the final Stanley Cup series. 

Panthers vs. Rangers live stream quick links

How to watch Panthers vs. Rangers in the US

Panthers vs. Rangers Game 5 will air on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN in the US. For those without cable, there are a couple of live streaming alternatives that can help you catch the game. ESPN+ will be your cheapest bet today, with monthly subscriptions starting at $10.99. If you'd rather explore a live TV package, Sling TV's Orange plan carries ESPN. Subscriptions cost $40 a month, and Sling Orange comes with 33 channels in addition to ESPN. You can currently get your first month of Sling for half-off. 

How to watch Panthers vs. Rangers from anywhere

If you'll be traveling outside the US during the game, you can try keeping up with most of your subscriptions via a VPN (virtual private network). VPNs are easy ways to change your device's virtual location, allowing you to use your usual apps and websites from anywhere, even while traveling. Plus, VPNs boost your internet privacy. This recommendation will be best for Americans who want to keep up with their existing subscriptions while traveling abroad since the services we've outlined require US forms of payment.

Our go-to recommendation is ExpressVPN, a straightforward option with a 30-day money-back guarantee. You can find more info in our ExpressVPN review, and keep reading to learn how to use a VPN.

How to watch Panthers vs. Rangers with a VPN

  • Sign up for a VPN if you don't already have one.
  • Install it on the device you're planning to watch on.
  • Turn it on and set it to a US location. 
  • Sign up for a streaming service mentioned above with a US form of payment.
  • Navigate to the correct channel or page and enjoy the game.

Note: The use of VPNs is illegal in certain countries, and using VPNs to access region-locked streaming content might constitute a breach of the terms of use for certain services. Insider does not endorse or condone the illegal use of VPNs.

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