The first two games of the 2010 - 11 season of the NHL 2010 .
The NHL is a home - and - home series between the San Jose Sharks and Columbus Blue Jackets took place on October 8 and 9 .
The first two games of the 2010 - 11 season of the NHL , a home - and - home series between the San Jose Sharks and Columbus Blue Jackets took place on October 8 and 9 , 2010 .