Update: Here’s the entire 2015-16 Habs schedule
They’ll start the season against the Toronto Maple Leafs, on October 7th.
The #Leafs home opener is on October 7th against Montreal. Full schedule to be released tomorrow. #TMLtalk pic.twitter.com/nZcM6o138k
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) June 24, 2015
It’s approximately the 9000th time in a row that the Habs will face the Leafs during the first game of the year.
The Canadiens will face the Senators during Ottawa’s home opener, which takes place on October 11th.
Home opener – Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015 – @Senators vs. @CanadiensMTL at 7 p.m.
— Ottawa Senators (@Senators) June 24, 2015
They’re not done there, the Habs will take part in a 3rd opposing team’s home opener, when they face the Penguins on October 13th.
Regular season #Pens hockey returns to Pittsburgh on October 13. The full schedule will be released tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/dANLrjcdBH
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) June 24, 2015
As for their own home opener, it has not been announced yet, but we’ll update it as soon as it’s released.
Update: They’ll be facing the New York Rangers during their own home opener on October 15th
Match d’ouverture // Home Opener 15 oct. vs. @NYRangers #GoHabsGo #IsItOctober15Yet
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) June 24, 2015