Panthers First Round Television Set

     The National Hockey League announced television information for all 2024 Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on Wednesday night. The NHL listed when Game 1 of the best-of-seven series will be aired this weekend and on what national television network it will be on. 

     The Florida Panthers will host the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. It will be broadcast nationally on ESPN along with Game 2 of the series. Former 560 WQAM-AM on-air talent Bob Wischusen will be the play-by-play announcer with Ryan Callahan as game analyst and Leah Hextall as rinkside reporter for Game 1. 

     Regional sports network Bally Sports Florida will just have the television broadcast rights of the first-round postseason series like they have over the past four years. Steve Goldstein will be the play-by-play announcer along with game analyst Randy Moller and rinkside reporter Katie Engelson. Jessica Blaylock will work as the studio host alongside studio analyst Ed Jovanovski.