Sept. 19: Preseason games begin.
Sept. 29: Regular Season Opening Night (FLA at CAR)
Oct. 13: All 32 teams play
Oct. 25: NHL Heritage Classic (MTL vs. WPG) Nov. & 14: NHL Global Series in Helsinki, Finland (CAR and SEA)
Dec. 18 & 20: NHL Global Series in Germany (OTT and CHI)
Dec. 31: NHL Winter Classic (COL vs. UTA)