The 2010-11 Stanley Cup champions will raise their banner Oct. 6.
TD GardenAccording to Kevin Paul Dupont of The Boston Globe, the Boston Bruins will host the Philadelphia Flyers for their 2011-12 home opener, which will take place on Thursday, October 6 at TD Garden.
The Bruins swept the Flyers in the Eastern Conference semifinals on their way to win the Stanley Cup for the first time in 39 years.
Last season the Flyers overcame a 3-0 series deficit in the conference semifinals to eliminate Boston from Cup contention.
The rest of the Bruins 2011-12 regular season schedule hasn't been released yet.
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