TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.3b
24H VOL:
$228,458,490
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,879,276,037
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
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Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 3, 10:27 PM EST
Kalshi
This market assesses various thresholds of total goals scored by both teams in an upcoming NHL game. Each threshold represents a different level of scoring intensity, allowing participants to evaluate the likelihood of high-scoring or low-scoring outcomes.
All markets resolve based on the total number of goals scored by both teams in the Seattle vs Edmonton NHL game scheduled for October 3, 2026. Goals counted include those scored during regulation time and any overtime periods. If the game concludes with a shootout, the shootout result counts as a single goal awarded to the winning team. Should the match be postponed but commence within 48 hours of its original start time, all markets remain active and resolve according to the final official score. If the game is cancelled or fails to start within the 48-hour window, all markets will resolve to a fair price, ensuring equitable treatment for all participants.
Generally, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often differing from initial sportsbook lines. Sportsbooks set odds based on statistical models and expert analysis, while this market aggregates the opinions of many individual traders. As more information becomes available – such as team news or weather forecasts – the prediction market can adjust more rapidly than traditional sportsbooks. It's common to see discrepancies, especially before the event, as traders incorporate diverse perspectives not immediately captured by sportsbook algorithms. This dynamic can create opportunities for informed traders.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different outcomes. The price of a contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as perceived by the market participants. As traders place orders, the prices adjust dynamically, creating a real-time assessment of the event's likelihood. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The market depth, or the volume of orders at different price levels, indicates the confidence traders have in their predictions. Higher volume typically suggests greater conviction.
This market resolves around Oct 4, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The total number of goals scored in the Seattle vs Edmonton match will be the determining factor. The resolution will be based on official game statistics, ensuring accuracy and transparency. Traders who correctly predicted the total goals will receive a payout based on the final price of their contracts at the time of resolution. The platform will verify the result against widely available sources.
Several factors could significantly impact this market. Any news regarding key player injuries or suspensions for either Seattle or Edmonton would likely cause price fluctuations. Changes in weather conditions, particularly if they affect the playing surface, could also influence the expected goal total. Unexpected tactical decisions by either team's coach, or late-breaking news about team formations, could shift market sentiment. Finally, any significant public discussion or analysis predicting a high or low-scoring game could also move the market.