Six Canadian NHL Teams Begin New Season Tonight

Canadian teams aim for strong starts as the NHL season kicks off with exciting matchups.

The Edmonton Oilers, last season's Stanley Cup finalists, open against the Winnipeg Jets, who exited in the first playoff round last year.
Vancouver Canucks face the Flames at home, with both teams seeking to improve on last season's performances.
Toronto Maple Leafs, under new coach Craig Berube, play against the Montreal Canadiens, with Auston Matthews as the new captain.
Ottawa Senators, led by new coach Travis Green, will start their season tomorrow against the reigning champions, the Florida Panthers.
Other notable games tonight include the New York Rangers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins and Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado Avalanche.