After waiting over four months, hockey is finally back. Last night, the Penguins and Flyers, Leafs and Habs, and Oilers and Flames held their exhibition games. Today, the Lightning and Panthers, Avalanche and Wild, Hurricanes and Capitals, Blues and Blackhawks, Islanders and Rangers, and Canucks and Jets all play theirs.
In the Central Time Zone, NHL hockey begins today at 11:00 and doesn’t stop until close to midnight.