The Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers have partnered with Scripps Sports to locally broadcast their games for free in Miami/Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, and Fort Myers, reaching over 2.6 million households. The deal includes airing games on over-the-air channels, basic cable, satellite, and a new direct-to-consumer streaming app. This move aims to meet the increasing demand for Panthers content and make it more accessible to fans, coinciding with the team's rising popularity and success. Scripps Sports will handle production for the games, ensuring a refreshed look while retaining key members of the Panthers' previous broadcast team.