Wednesday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

The 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs get underway tonight with three series-openers taking place.

The two-time defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins will host the Philadelphia Flyers at the 7 p.m. with NBCSN providing the television coverage.

• Check out Pensburgh and Broad Street Hockey for more coverage.

The Minnesota Wild will take a quick jaunt north of the border to face the high-scoring Winnipeg Jets at 7 p.m. CNBC has the television coverage on this one.

• Check out Arctic Ice Hockey and Hockey Wilderness for more coverage.

And tonight’s late game features the Vegas Golden Knights and the Los Angeles Kings from T-Mobile Arena at 10 p.m., also on NBCSN. Vegas won the Pacific Division in its first year of existence and hopes to keep the good times rolling into the postseason.

• Check out Knights On Ice and Jewels From The Crown for more coverage.

If you haven’t already, get in the game and enter LBC’s Playoff Predictions contest.