Season Opener Set for Bruins vs Rangers
The Boston Bruins will kick off the 2026‑27 National Hockey League season on September 29, 2026, when they host the New York Rangers at TD Garden in Boston. The puck is scheduled to drop at 8 p.m. local time, marking the first of 82 regular‑season contests for the club.
The matchup will be carried live across the country on ESPN, while Boston‑area listeners can tune in on 98.5 The Sports Hub for play‑by‑play commentary. Both outlets will provide extensive pre‑game coverage leading up to the face‑off.
Ticket Sale Timeline
The full 2026‑27 schedule is slated for release on July 16, 2025, at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. Following that announcement, individual game tickets will become available to the general public on July 17, 2025, at 2 p.m. ET.
Bruins fans who subscribe to the official Bruins newsletter can secure presale access beginning at midnight on July 16, 2025. Those who download the Bruins + TD Garden App will also receive real‑time updates, exclusive content and a direct pathway to purchase tickets as soon as they hit the market.