The historic Stanley Cup is back again this year and has already set up a fire among the hockey-watching crowds. The season starts on April 17 and is expected to last until June. As usual, its streaming rights are acquired by various platforms in each country. If you are a Roku user, you have a lot of options to watch the Stanley Cup 2023. Almost all the platforms streaming Stanley Cup are available on the Roku Channel Store. Now the only concern is knowing where, when, and how to watch it, and the answers are just a little scroll away.
Ways to Watch Stanley Cup 2023 on Roku
Stanley Cup 2023 is streamed on different platforms, and the platforms vary from country to country. The available streaming platforms are,
- TNT, ABC, ESPN3, ESPN, ESPN2 & TBS in the USA
- ViaPlay in the UK
- Sportsnet & CBC Sports in Canada
All these platforms are subscription based, so a subscription to the respective platform is necessary to watch Stanley Cup on Roku. After subscribing, you can proceed to install the required channel using the upcoming methodology.
How to Watch Stanley Cup 2023 in the USA
[1] Press the Home button on your Roku remote.
[2] In the appearing Home screen, select the Streaming Channels option.
[3] Then go to the Search Channels options and search for the TNT channel.
[4] Once located in the search results, click the Add Channel button and download the channel.
Note: Using the same method, you can add the channel of the other networks streaming the Stanley Cup on Roku.
How to Activate TNT on Roku
After adding the TNT channel, you have to activate it in order to watch Stanley Cup 2023 on Roku. For that, you need to get a subscription from any TV provider offering TNT. After subscribing and receiving the credentials from your TV provider,
[1] Launch the installed TNT channel on Roku and click the Sign In button.
[2] An activation code will appear on the screen now; Note it down.
[3] Then open any device’s browser and visit the activation website of TNT (https://www.tntdrama.com/activate/roku).
[4] There, enter the noted activation code on the required field and click Submit.
[5] This will link the TV provider account on the TNT app.
[6] Open the TNT channel on April 17 and enjoy watching Stanley Cup on Roku.
How to Watch Stanley Cup 2023 in the UK
[1] On your Roku Home screen, navigate to Streaming Channels and then reach the Search Channels option.
[2] Using the virtual keyboard, type and search for the ViaPlay channel.
[3] In the search results, spot the app and enter its info page.
[4] Now click on Add Channel button and download it.
[5] When the downloading gets over, select the Go to Channel button and enter the channel.
[6] Then, log in to ViaPlay on Roku using your account credentials.
[7] Search for Stanley Cup 2023 and select any live game for watching on April 17.
How to Watch Stanley Cup 2023 in Canada
Unfortunately, neither Sportsnet nor CBC Sports are available on Roku. But you can still watch Stanley Cup in Canada by screen mirroring the CBC Sports app on Roku. It is available for free on iOS devices. To start screen mirroring, you need to enable the AirPlay feature on Roku.
[1] Enter the App Store of your iOS device and search for CBC Sports app.
[2] Tap the Get button and download the app.
[3] Then, click Open and enter the app.
[4] Now open the Control Centre of your device and click on the Screen Mirroring option.
[5] Select your Roku device from the list and tap on it.
[6] Your Roku device and iPhone/iPad will get connected now.
[7] Return to the CBC Sports app and select any ongoing Stanley Cup match.
[8] Whatever you select will be displayed on Roku connected TV screen.
Stanley Cup 2023 – Matchups
The first round of Stanley Cup Playoffs has already started, and the following tables will display the matchups and timing of each match.
April 17, Monday
| Faceoff | Timing (ET) |
| Islanders – Hurricanes | 7:00 PM |
| Panthers – Bruins | 7:30 PM |
| Wild – Stars | 9:30 PM |
| Kings – Oilers | 10:00 PM |
April 18, Tuesday
| Faceoff | Timing (ET) |
| Rangers – Devils | 7:00 PM |
| Lightning – Maple Leafs | 7:30 PM |
| Jets – Golden Knights | 9:30 PM |
| Kraken – Avalanche | 10:00 PM |
April 19, Wednesday
| Faceoff | Timing (ET) |
| Islanders – Hurricanes | 7:00 PM |
| Panthers – Bruins | 7:30 PM |
| Wild – Stars | 9:30 PM |
| Kings – Oilers | 10:00 PM |
April 20, Thursday
| Faceoff | Timing (ET) |
| Lightning – Maple Leafs | 7:00 PM |
| Rangers – Devils | 7:30 PM |
| Kraken – Avalanche | 9:30 PM |
| Jets – Golden Knights | 10:00 PM |
April 21, Friday
| Faceoff | Timing (ET) |
| Hurricanes – Islanders | 7:00 PM |
| Bruins – Panthers | 7:30 PM |
| Stars – Wild | 9:30 PM |
Oilers – Kings | 10:00 PM |
April 22, Saturday
| Faceoff | Timing (ET) |
| Golden Knights – Jets | 4:00 PM |
| Maple Leafs – Lightning | 7:00 PM |
| Devils – Rangers | 8:00 PM |
| Avalanche – Kraken | 10:00 PM |
April 23, Sunday
| Faceoff | Timing (ET) |
| Hurricanes – Islanders | 1:00 PM |
| Bruins – Panthers | 3:30 PM |
| Stars – Wild | 6:30 PM |
| Oilers – Kings | 9:00 PM |
April 24, Monday
| Faceoff | Timing (ET) |
| Devils – Rangers | 7:00 PM |
| Maple Leafs – Lightning | 7:30 PM |
| Golden Knights – Jets | 9:30 PM |
| Avalanche – Kraken | 10:00 PM |
The rest of the schedule will be updated soon.
FAQ
The single ring of Stanley Cup championship ring costs around $20,000 to $25,000.
Yes. You can watch Stanley Cup 2023 on DirecTV. Moreover, it can also be watched without a cable TV subscription on DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, YouTube TV, fuboTV, & Vidgo on Roku.
Yes, you can watch the Stanley Cup games on Roku with the NHL app. But, subscribing to NHL to too costly when compared to live TV providers.