Hockey fans, get ready. The Saint John Sea Dogs have officially released their five game preseason schedule for the 2026 to 2027 Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League season. You can start planning your late summer hockey road trips right now.

Taking the Show on the Road

The Sea Dogs open their exhibition schedule on Wednesday, August 26 against the Moncton Wildcats. This game takes place at the Garcelon Civic Centre in St. Stephen with the puck dropping at 7:00 p.m. The team then travels to face the Wildcats again on August 28 at a location the league will announce soon.

Saint John continues its regional tour by hosting the Rimouski Oceanic on Sunday, August 30. This afternoon matchup begins at 4:00 p.m. at the AYR Motor Centre in Woodstock.

Return to TD Station

Preseason hockey officially returns to Saint John on Friday, September 4. The Sea Dogs take on the Halifax Mooseheads at TD Station at 7:00 p.m. This gives you your first chance to see the new roster on home ice.

The team wraps up the preseason schedule on September 11. They travel to the RBC Centre in Dartmouth to face the Mooseheads one last time before the regular season begins.

Ticket Information

The organization will release ticket details for all preseason games at a later date. Keep an eye on the official Saint John Sea Dogs website for updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first Sea Dogs preseason game?

The first game is on August 26 against the Moncton Wildcats in St. Stephen.

When do the Sea Dogs play at TD Station?

The only home preseason game at TD Station takes place on September 4 against the Halifax Mooseheads.

When do preseason tickets go on sale?

The team will announce ticket sales information soon.