Panthers-Maple Leafs free livestream: Where to watch NHL Playoffs game 5, TV, schedule

The Florida Panthers play against the Toronto Maple Leafs in game 5 of their NHL Playoff series tonight. The matchup will begin at 6 p.m. CT on ESPN. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.

This playoff series is currently tied 2-2, so game 5 will be pivotal tonight. The Panthers have won back-to-back games. In the last game, Florida earned a 2-0 win.

During the victory, Sam Bennett led the Florida offense. He ended the game with one goal, so he will look to perform similarly tonight.

Bennett currently leads the Florida offense with eight points in the postseason.

In order to bounce back this evening, the Maple Leafs will need a great performance from their forward William Nylander. He leads the team with 15 points and six goals in the postseason, so he will try to continue his offensive success tonight.

Nylander has accrued six total points in this series.

Fans can watch game 5 of this NHL Playoff series for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.