The NHL preseason started on Saturday and continues Sunday with a 10-game schedule. Teams are looking at several players at each position, giving young prospects time on the ice and rotating goalies to see which two or three they will keep for the regular season. Therefore, it's not the easiest task in the world to handicap NHL preseason, but here are 10 quick snippets for each game on Sunday.
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Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins (2)
The Columbus Blue Jackets visit the Pittsburgh Penguins to open their NHL preseason on Sunday with a pair of games. Columbus failed to reach the postseason last year finishing 6th in the Metropolitan Division while Pittsburgh finished third in the division and were defeated by the New York Rangers 4-3 in their first round playoff series. Columbus must focus on giving up fewer goals as the Blue Jackets were 28th in goals against last season.
Blue Jackets at Penguins Winner Prediction: Penguins Game 1, Blue Jackets Game 2