What channel is the NHL Stadium Series on? Teams, time, live stream for 2023 outdoor game
The Stadium Series 2023 game is here when the Hurricanes and Capitals meet in Raleigh, NC for the outdoor event.
Carolina has never participated in an outdoor game; This is the fourth time Washington has laced her outdoors.
It’s a short trip for the Hurricanes as they head from the PNC Arena across the street to Carter-Finley Stadium, home of the North Carolina State Wolfpack football team.
This year, the Hurricanes are one of the best teams in the league. Carolina trails only Boston for best record in the league and ranks first in the Metropolitan. Meanwhile, the Capitals are in the middle of the division and are currently sitting in a wild card spot.
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Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the 2023 Stadium Series.
What channel is Stadium Series 2023 on?
- TV stations (USA): ABC
- TV stations (Canada): Sportsnet
Fans can watch the game on ABC in the US.
Viewers in Canada can follow the outdoor action on Sportsnet.
How to stream the 2023 Stadium Series
- Live Stream (USA): ESPN+, Sling TV, fuboTV, DirecTV
- Live stream (Canada): NOW SN
For those in the United States looking to stream the Stadium Series live, streaming options include ESPN+, Sling TV, DirecTV, and fubo TV, which offers a free trial.
Those in Canada can stream the action on SN NOW.
When will the Stadium Series 2023 take place?
- Date: Saturday February 18th
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
This season’s Stadium Series game will take place on Saturday, February 18th. Puck drop-off is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. ET.
This is the fourth year that the event has been played in February.
Stadium Series 2023 Jerseys
Both the Capitals and Hurricanes released their 2023 Stadium Series jerseys in late January.
Confirmed #Fine#CAPITAL LETTER | #StadiumSeries pic.twitter.com/axyLpaaDK2
— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) January 26, 2023
Bring the heat to the ice 🔴⚫️#LetsGoCanes | @adidashockey pic.twitter.com/maKA5ZUoUv
— Carolina Hurricanes (@Canes) January 26, 2023
The Hurricanes kit is the first not to feature white in the uniform, instead using black and red colors exclusively as a scheme.
The Capitals’ secondary logo is enlarged on the front of the shirt, commonly referred to as the ‘Weagle’.
Odds for the Stadium Series 2023
Come closer to the date for odds for the game provided by Sports Interaction.
Previous Stadium Series games
The Stadium Series was created by the NHL in 2014, with a total of 12 games leading up to this year’s event.
While the Stadium Series began with multiple games in a season, the NHL has transitioned to playing only one Stadium Series game per year. It has been played every year since, with the exception of 2021 when it was not scheduled due to COVID-19.
| Year | Venue | Location | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Dodger Stadium | Los Angeles | Ducks 3, Kings 0 |
| 2014 | Yankee Stadium | new York | Ranger 7, devil 3 |
| 2014 | Yankee Stadium | new York | Ranger 2, Islander 1 |
| 2014 | soldier field | Chicago | Blackhawks 5, Penguins 1 |
| 2015 | Levi’s Stadium | Santa Clara, California | Kings 2, Sharks 1 |
| 2016 | TCF Bank Stadium | Minneapolis | Wild 6, Blackhawk’s 1 |
| 2016 | Coors field | Denver | Red Wings 5, Avalanche 3 |
| 2017 | Heinz Feld | Pittsburgh | Penguins 4, flyers 2 |
| 2018 | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium | Annapolis, Md. | Capitals 5, Maple Leafs 2 |
| 2019 | Lincoln Financial Field | Philadelphia | Flyer 4, penguins 3 |
| 2020 | Falcon Stadium | Colorado Springs, Colorado. | Kings 3, Avalanche 1 |
| 2022 | Nissan Stadium | Nashville | Lightning 3, predators 2 |