Banner Night: 5 Places to Watch the B's Open Their Stanley Cup Defense

Later today, the Boston Bruins will raise their 2011 Stanley Cup Champion banner into the rafters of the TD Bank Garden.

At 7 p.m., the team begins its new season, defending the title.

Are you going to watch the game? If you're going out, here are some places where you can check out the game:

. Both bar and seated dining and drinking.

. All kinds of televisions to watch the game.

. The Pleasant Street extension waterhole with dual rooms.

O Steak House. Concord's newest restaurant, in the Capitol Commons Building.

. A hot nightlife spot with .

If you're doing anything special for the game - hanging out with friends at home or out and about downtown - be sure to post your photos here at Concord NH Patch by clicking "Add photos." Also, post any thoughts or notes about the game or the future of the Bs in the comment section.