The NHL is back, and it's back in style.
Ten teams took the ice on Tuesday night for the first games of the league's 2026-27 season. Players brought their fashion A-games in the tunnels before starting their quests toward hoisting the Stanley Cup next summer, with outfits that would make Barry Melrose proud.
Here's a look at some of the best fits for the NHL's opening night.
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Vegas Golden Knights
— Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) September 30, 2026
Season X Opening Knight Gold Carpet was a SUCCESS 🤩✨#VegasBorn | @naqviinjurylaw pic.twitter.com/4qT5VcdNt6
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) September 30, 2026
😎😎😎😎 #VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/gWeCTrhATK
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) September 30, 2026
Boston Bruins vs. New York Rangers
Lookin' sharp to kick it off 👔 pic.twitter.com/sOwAlsAy7H
— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) September 29, 2026
Had to rep the @RedSox 🧢 pic.twitter.com/Ec2lEOugRP
— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) September 29, 2026
Come on in, Cap 🎩 pic.twitter.com/avSPEXpOuB
— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) September 29, 2026
🗣️ arrived pic.twitter.com/gdj2QHT33E
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) September 29, 2026
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens
Opening Night Fits pic.twitter.com/LNdmaQG1D9
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) September 29, 2026
💧🔥💧🔥#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/KONxugj2Zo
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) September 29, 2026
Ce soir, il devient *officiellement* l'un des nôtres 🙌
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) September 29, 2026
Tonight, he *officially* becomes one of us#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/iWSXVAvlwx
En route vers la saison 2026-2027
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) September 29, 2026
Walking into the 2026-27 season#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/7HabbiXmOs
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Florida Panthers
The champs are here pic.twitter.com/F8eqwozAaa
— Carolina Hurricanes (@Canes) September 29, 2026
We're here 😼 pic.twitter.com/tXK0qIvKLI
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) September 29, 2026