The Belleville Senators have announced their 2023-24 American Hockey League regular season schedule.
The Sens will open the new campaign on Saturday October 14 when they visit the defending Calder Cup Champion Hershey Bears.
The next day the team will travel to Lehigh Valley to play the Phantoms.
As previously reported, Belleville’s home opener will be the next weekend when they host Laval, Saturday October 21 at CAA Arena.
In total, the Belleville Sens will play 72 games this season (36 home games and 36 road games), with match-ups against 15 different opponents as follows:
- Laval Rocket (Montreal Canadiens) – 12
- Toronto Marlies (Toronto Maple Leafs) – 10
- Rochester Americans (Buffalo Sabres) – 8
- Syracuse Crunch (Tampa Bay Lightning) – 8
- Utica Comets (New Jersey Devils) – 8
- Cleveland Monsters (Columbus Blue Jackets) – 4
- Manitoba Moose (Winnipeg Jets) – 4
- Grand Rapids Griffins (Detroit Red Wings) – 4
- Hershey Bears (Washington Capitals) – 2
- Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Philadelhpia Flyers) – 2
- Milwaukee Admirals (Nashville Predators) – 2
- Springfield Thunderbirds (St. Louis Blues) – 2
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (Pittsburgh Penguins) – 2
- Hartford Wolf Pack (New York Rangers) – 2
- Bridgeport Islanders (New York Islanders) – 2
Find the full 2023-24 Belleville Senators Regular Season Schedule by clicking here and see the schedule in calendar form by clicking here.
Schedule Highlights:
- This is the first time in franchise history the Senators have not opened their season against Laval
- Longest homestand: 4 games (October 21 to October 28 & March 16 to March 24)
- Longest road stretch: 5 games (January 24 to February 3
- Busiest month: December, February, March (12 games each)
- Busiest home month: December, March (7 games each)
- Busiest road month: January (8 games)
- Schedule breakdown by division: North (50), Atlantic (12), Central (10)
- Belleville will play Grand Rapids for the first time since the 2019-20 season
- Belleville will play Hartford for the first time since the 2021-22 season
- Belleville will play four (4) afternoon home games, all with 2:00 p.m. starts: Sunday November 12 vs Cleveland, Sunday January 14 vs Toronto, Monday February 19 vs Hershey, Sunday March 24 vs Hartford
Single game tickets will be released in the coming weeks ahead of the season.
Season seats, group experiences and business memberships are currently on sale with more information via the Belleville Sens website.