The Edmonton Oilers play against the Florida Panthers in game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals tonight. The matchup will begin at 7 p.m. CT on TNT. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trial offered by DirecTV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.

The Oilers have played well in the postseason, and they are coming off a five-game series win against Dallas. Notably, the Edmonton squad has won four consecutive games.

In order to win the series opener tonight, the Oilers will need a great performance from their star forward Connor McDavid. He leads the team with 26 points and 20 assists, so he will look to continue his offensive success tonight.

The Panthers have also played well in the NHL Playoffs, and they are coming off a five-game series win against Carolina.

In order to win this evening, the Florida squad will need to rely on their star forward Sam Bennett. He currently leads the team with 10 goals, so he will try to find the back of the net tonight.

Fans can watch game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals for free online by using the free trial offered by DirecTV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.