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31 - Number of days remaining until the 2017-18 season. But it’s also...
...the number of teams now in the NHL, with the expansion Vegas Golden Knights set to make their debut this fall as members of the Pacific Division. The Knights will be the first expansion team to join the League since the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Minnesota Wild did so back in 2000.
*Opens Twitter dot com
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) September 1, 2017
*Checks mentions
*Looks at the date
Can officially say for the first time that we play games THIS month