Pens and Blackhawks to kick-off NHL schedule in October

Pittsburgh Penguins fans will get an early preview of Bedard and the Blackhawks. The NHL released the 2023-24 schedule last night, and the Penguins have been selected to host the league’s season-opening game. The Pens and Blackhawks will face-off at 8pm on Tuesday, October 10th at PPG Paints Arena, in a game that will be televised on ESPN. The Pens will play six home games and three on the road in the opening month.