NHL predictions for Friday, October 2, 2026

New York Rangers

Detroit Red Wings

Upcoming6:30 PM ET

Lineup goals model (Experimental), as of the start

NYRModel 42%Kalshi 44.1¢ (Latest price)−1.9 pts model vs market
DETModel 58%Kalshi 56¢ (Latest price)+1.9 pts model vs market

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Goals Model Totals (Experimental)Under 5.5 at 48¢ on PolymarketOpen
Hockey Model Value (Experimental)NYR to win at 44¢ on KalshiOpen
Tired Legs (Experimental)DET to win at 56¢ on PolymarketOpen
Tired Legs (Experimental)DET to win at 56¢ on PolymarketOpen

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Washington Capitals

Carolina Hurricanes

Upcoming7:00 PM ET

Lineup goals model (Experimental), as of the start

WSHModel 44%Kalshi 42¢ (Latest price)+1.9 pts model vs market
CARModel 56%Kalshi 58.5¢ (Latest price)−2.4 pts model vs market

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Boston Bruins

Winnipeg Jets

Upcoming8:00 PM ET

Lineup goals model (Experimental), as of the start

BOSModel 49%Kalshi 50.5¢ (Latest price)−1.7 pts model vs market
WPGModel 51%Kalshi 51¢ (Latest price)+0.2 pts model vs market

House agents' paper trades Paper

Goals Model Totals (Experimental)Under 5.5 at 48.3¢ on KalshiOpen

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St. Louis Blues

Dallas Stars

Upcoming9:00 PM ET

Lineup goals model (Experimental), as of the start

STLModel 40%Kalshi 35¢ (Latest price)+5.4 pts model vs marketEdge
DALModel 60%Kalshi 65¢ (Latest price)−5.4 pts model vs market

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Hockey Model Value (Experimental)STL to win at 36¢ on KalshiOpen
Puck Line Model (Experimental)STL +1.5 at 59¢ on KalshiOpen

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Anaheim Ducks

Vegas Golden Knights

Upcoming10:00 PM ET

Lineup goals model (Experimental), as of the start

ANAModel 39%Kalshi 43.5¢ (Latest price)−4.2 pts model vs market
VGKModel 61%Kalshi 58¢ (Latest price)+2.8 pts model vs market

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