Vegas Golden Knights vs Seattle Kraken at T-Mobile Arena: start time, doors and getting there

Vegas Golden Knights vs Seattle Kraken starts at 7:00 pm on Sat Jan 9, 2027 at T-Mobile Arena. NHL regular season.

When do the doors open?

About 75 to 90 minutes before puck drop: 6:00 pm doors for the 7:30 pm season opener, and 75 minutes early for 2026 playoff games. Times are set game by game. (source)

How do I get to T-Mobile Arena?

The Las Vegas Monorail provides transportation to the arena area (lvmonorail.com). RTC offers 4 Vegas Golden Knights express bus routes from different spots in the valley for $2 each way. T-Mobile Arena is also within walking distance of New York-New York, ARIA, Park MGM, MGM Grand and Excalibur.

What bag can I bring?

No bags or backpacks are permitted into the venue except for small personal bags measuring 9 in x 5 in x 2 in or smaller. Bags do not need to be transparent. Fanny packs, crossbody bags and clear stadium bags are permitted within the same size limit; straps are not included in the measurement. The policy can change per event at the discretion of artists, promoters or the building.

Schedule source: Vegas Golden Knights schedule. Start times can move for TV; check the team's schedule on the day.