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Details About 'Canes Season Opener

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes play their home opener Wednesday night, but the game is just part of the fun planned at the RBC Center.

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Tailgaters are welcome to start arriving at the RBC Center parking lots at 2:30 p.m. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m.

Fans are urged to be in their seats by 6:45 p.m. for a special ceremony that will raising the Stanley Cup Championship banner and be followed by the 7 p.m. opening face-off against the Buffalo Sabres.

The 'Canes and Sabres battled through seven games of the Eastern Conference finals last year, with the 'Canes getting the big Game 7 win enroute to the team's first Stanley Cup championship.

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