LAS VEGAS — (June 20, 2018) – The National Hockey League announced today, June 20, that the Golden Knights 2018-19 home opener will be played on Thursday, October 4, 2018 against the Philadelphia Flyers at 7 p.m. PT at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Knights went 1-1 against the Flyers during the 2017-18 season. Vegas dropped its first meeting, losing 4-1, at T-Mobile Arena on February 11, but defeated Philadelphia, by a score of 3-2, on March 12 at the Wells Fargo Center. The Golden Knights victory over the Flyers was also goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury’s 400th career victory.