
Rush Home Opener Set for Friday, October 23
Published on May 11, 2026 under ECHL (ECHL)
Rapid City Rush News Release
(RAPID CITY, S.D.)- The Rapid City Rush, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Calgary Flames, announced Monday that the team's home opener for the 2026-27 season will take place on Friday, October 23rd at 7:05 p.m.
This is the 19th home opener in franchise history and kicks off the 36-game home schedule.
The Rush, in conjunction with the ECHL, will release the full season schedule at a later date.
The Rapid City Rush, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Calgary Flames, are Rapid City's premiere sports team. The 2010 President's Cup Champions have called The Monument Ice Arena home since 2008, drawing over 100,000 hockey fans each year. Call the Rush front office at 605-716-7825 or visit www.rapidcityrush.com for more information.
ECHL Stories from May 11, 2026
- Maine Explodes for Six in First Win of Series - Wheeling Nailers
- Allison's Three Point Night Helps Mariners Win Game 3 - Maine Mariners
- ECHL Transactions - May 11 - ECHL
- Solar Bears Announce Dates for Opening Night and School Day Game - Orlando Solar Bears
- Goatheads Set for Historic Opening Night on October 16 - New Mexico Goatheads
- Komets Take Lead in Central Division Final - Fort Wayne Komets
- Rush Home Opener Set for Friday, October 23 - Rapid City Rush
- Save the Date: Royals 2026-27 Home Opener Is October 31 - Reading Royals
- Thunder Announce Press Conference Tomorrow - Wichita Thunder
- Stingrays Weekly Report - May 11 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Mariners Middle Games of North Division Finals Starting Monday - Maine Mariners
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Rapid City Rush Stories
- Rush Home Opener Set for Friday, October 23
- Rush Named Finalist for Young Professional Best Place to Work
- Rush Conclude Season with 6-4 Loss to Tahoe
- Rush Game Notes: April 18, 2026 vs. Tahoe Knight Monsters
- Rush Mount Three-Goal Comeback, Wagner Downs Tahoe in Overtime


