2013-14 NHL calendar

Updated: September 29, 2013, 8:34 PM ET
ESPN.com

Important dates for 2013-14:

Oct. 1
Season opens

Nov. 8
Hall of Fame Game, Devils at Maple Leafs, 7 ET

Nov. 11
Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Toronto, 7:30 ET

Dec. 24-Dec. 26
Christmas break

Dec. 26 to Jan. 5, 2014
World Junior Championship, Malmo, Sweden

Jan. 1, 2014
Winter Classic, Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings, Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Mich.

Jan. 25, 2014
Anaheim Ducks vs. Los Angeles Kings, Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles

Jan. 26, 2014
New York Rangers vs. New Jersey Devils, Yankee Stadium, New York, 12:30 p.m. ET

Jan. 29, 2014
New York Rangers vs. New York Islanders, Yankee Stadium, New York, 7 p.m. ET

Feb. 9-25, 2014
Olympic break

March 1, 2014
Pittsburgh Penguins at Chicago Blackhawks, Soldier Field, Chicago

March 2, 2014
Heritage Classic, Ottawa Senators at Vancouver Canucks, B.C. Place, Vancouver

April 13, 2014
Last day of the regular season

April 15, 2014
Draft lottery

April 16, 2014
Stanley Cup playoffs begin

May 9-25, 2014
World Championship, Belarus

June 25-30, 2014
Free-agent interviews window

June 27-28, 2014
Draft, Philadelphia