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.

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
