Who wins
| Source | CGY wins | SEA wins | Basis |
|---|
| DraftKings | 50.4% | 49.6% | moneyline -108 / -112, margin removed |
| Pinnacle | 50.5% | 49.5% | moneyline -103 / -107 · takes up to $10000 |
| Kalshi | 50.5% | 49.5% | winner market, bid/ask midpoint, locked before puck drop |
| Composite ours | — | — | not built yet |
| DRatings public model | 53.8% | 46.2% | projects 2.71–3.12 |
| Neil Paine Elo public model | — | — | not published for this game |
The pickers see DraftKings, Pinnacle and Kalshi. They never see the composite, DRatings or Paine's Elo - opinions get copied.
Goalies
| Team | Goalie | Status | Reported | GSAx | Sv% | GP |
|---|
| SEA | Joey Daccord | confirmed | 2026-10-02 00:31 UTC · @sound_hockey | — | — | — |
| CGY | Dustin Wolf | confirmed | 2026-09-30 18:09 UTC · Pat Steinberg | — | — | — |
DailyFaceoff's starter and status; "not reported" is its projection before any news. GSAx (goals saved above expected) and Sv% are this season's (MoneyPuck).
Rest and travel
| Team | Rest days | Back-to-back | 3 in 4 | Km | Time zones | Trip/stand game |
|---|
| SEA | — | no | no | 711 | 0 | 1 |
| CGY | — | no | no | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Referees
Eric Furlatt, Peter MacDougall
announced 30 min before puck drop · linesmen Joe Mahon, Mark Shewchyk
Who is outESPN
| Team | Player | Status | Note |
|---|
| CGY | Jonathan Huberdeau | Injured Reserve | Huberdeau (hip) was placed on injured reserve Monday, per Pat Steinberg of QR Calgary 770 AM. |
| CGY | Henry Mews | Out | out |
| SEA | Jake O'Brien | Injured Reserve | O'Brien (lower body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve Wednesday. |
| SEA | Mackie Samoskevich | Injured Reserve | ir |