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Penguins Vs. Canucks: Start Time, TV Information And More

The Vancouver Canucks and Pittsburgh Penguins take the ice at 10 p.m. EDT on Versus.

The Vancouver Canucks and Pittsburgh Penguins close out the NHL's opening night on Thursday with a late-night, nationally televised matchup. The Canucks came ever-so-close to winning the Stanley Cup last season, falling to the Boston Bruins in the decisive Game 7 in front of a capacity crowd. Thursday brings a fresh start for Vancouver, and what should be a raucous crowd to usher in the new season of hockey.

Here’s Thursday night’s game information.

Game time: The Canucks and Penguins close out opening night with a 10 p.m. EDT matchup.

Location: The Canucks return to the scene of the crime -- Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals -- to play host to the Penguins at Rogers Arena

TV information: Coverage of the nightcap can be found nationally on Versus.

Odds: Vancouver is favored in Thursday night’s matchup, with a moneyline currently at -165. The Penguins’ moneyline is at +135.

For more on this game and the two teams involved, head over to Nucks Misconduct, for Vancouver Canucks coverage, and Pensburgh, for Pittsburgh Penguins coverage. Be sure to check out our NHL hub, as well.

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