The American Hockey League has announced the home openers for the 2025-26 season.
Based on this release the AHL season will begin on Oct. 10, 2025.
The reigning Calder Cup champion Abbotsford Canucks' home opener is Oct. 24 and will likely include the banner raising ceremony.
All home openers via the AHL are listed below.
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- Abbotsford Canucks, Oct. 24 vs. Ontario
- Bakersfield Condors, Oct. 18 vs. San Jose
- Belleville Senators, Oct. 18 vs. Toronto
- Bridgeport Islanders, Oct. 11 vs. Providence
- Calgary Wranglers, Oct. 24 vs. Coachella Valley
- Charlotte Checkers, Oct. 17 vs. Iowa
- Chicago Wolves, Oct. 18 vs. Rockford
- Cleveland Monsters, Oct. 17 vs. Lehigh Valley
- Coachella Valley Firebirds, Oct. 10 vs. San Diego
- Colorado Eagles, Oct. 10 vs. Calgary
- Grand Rapids Griffins, Oct. 17 vs. Manitoba
- Hartford Wolf Pack, Oct. 17 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
- Henderson Silver Knights, Oct. 10 vs. Abbotsford
- Hershey Bears, Oct. 11 vs. Syracuse
- Iowa Wild, Oct. 11 vs. Chicago
- Laval Rocket, Oct. 17 vs. Abbotsford
- Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Oct. 11 vs. Belleville
- Manitoba Moose, Oct. 10 vs. Laval
- Milwaukee Admirals, Oct. 18 vs. Texas
- Ontario Reign, Oct. 10 vs. Tucson
- Providence Bruins, Oct. 12 vs. Charlotte
- Rochester Americans, Oct. 10 vs. Toronto
- Rockford IceHogs, Oct. 11 vs. Milwaukee
- San Diego Gulls, Oct. 18 vs. Henderson
- San Jose Barracuda, Oct. 11 vs. Bakersfield
- Springfield Thunderbirds, Oct. 11 vs. Charlotte
- Syracuse Crunch, Oct. 18 vs. Rochester
- Texas Stars, Oct. 10 vs. Grand Rapids
- Toronto Marlies, Oct. 11 vs. Rochester
- Tucson Roadrunners, Oct. 18 vs. Calgary
- Utica Comets, Oct. 10 vs. Cleveland
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Oct. 11 vs. Hartford
The entire schedule for the 2025-26 AHL season will be released Thursday July 10.
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