Puck drop: 7:30 PM EDT / 4:30 PM PDT
In the Canadiens region: TSN2 (English), RDS (French),
In the Capitals region: NBC Sports-Washington
Elsewhere: NHL.tv/Rogers NHL Live
Last summer, the Washington Capitals, after a decade of heartbreak for this generation and four decades as a franchise, finally reached the pinnacle of hockey, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights and winning the Stanley Cup. The new champions spent the summer releasing all those years of pent-up sadness and angst ... let’s just say that there was much alcohol involved.