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Blackhawks to open 2019-20 season against Flyers in Prague

The Blackhawks will play the Flyers in their 2019-20 season opener Friday, Oct. 4 at O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic as part of the NHL’s Global Series, the league announced Thursday.

John Shannon of Sportsnet first reported the news two weeks ago.

In addition, the Flyers and Blackhawks will complete their training camps in Switzerland and Germany, respectively, and each will play an exhibition match as part of the 2019 NHL Global Series Challenge. The Blackhawks will play an exhibition game against Eisbären Berlin on Sunday, Sept. 29, at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany.