Brandon Bussi Blanks Preds with 22 Saves in Preseason Finale

Brandon Bussi stopped all 22 shots he faced in a 6-0 preseason win over Nashville, wrapping up his preparation for the 2026-27 campaign. Bussi is expected to split starts with Pyotr Kochetkov but enters as the favorite to handle the majority of action after a stellar rookie season where he posted a 31-6-2 record, 2.47 GAA, and two shutouts over 39 appearances.