The Pittsburgh Penguins will face the New York Islanders at PPG Paints Arena on Oct. 9 in their home opener to the 2025-26 season.
That contest was announced via social media on Wednesday morning. Later in the afternoon, the entire schedule for the NHL’s season was revealed.
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