- Kunlun is playing the 2nd of six straight home games.
- Salavat is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
- On Sep, 3, Kunlun Red Star beat Salavat Yulaev 4-3 SO
Goaltender Juha Metsola is hoping to gain his 100th career KHL victory (currently at 99).
Forward Linus Omark is looking to collect his 300th career regular season KHL point (currently at 299).
- Avtomobilist is playing the 2nd of three straight home games.
- Vityaz is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
- Avtomobilist is coming into this contest fresh off a victory.
- Vityaz is also coming into this contest fresh off a victory.
- Vityaz last won in Yekaterinburg by a score of 5-4 in OT on October 31st, 2012.
Avtomobilist: Georgi Belousov, Anatoli Golyshev, Pavel Datsyuk
Vityaz: Nikita Kvartalnov, Nikita Komarov
Forwards Alexander Shevchenko is hoping to suit up for his 100th career KHL game (currently at 99).
- Metallurg is playing the 2nd of three straight home games.
- Severstal is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
- Metallurg is coming into this contest on a 1-game losing streak.
- Severstal is also coming into this contest on a 1-game losing streak.
Severstal: Sergei Kuptsov
Forward Yevgeni Bodrov is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL assist (currently at 99).
- Traktor is playing the 2nd of two straight home games.
- SKA is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
- Traktor is entering this contest fresh off a loss.
- SKA is entering this contest fresh off a victory.
- SKA has won its last five games against Traktor.
Traktor: Alexander P. Sharov
SKA: Dinar Khafizullin
- Lokomotiv is playing the 1st of four straight home games.
- Spartak Moscow is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
- Spartak Moscow suffered an OT loss in its first game of the 2019-20 KHL season.
- Spartak Moscow last won in Yaroslavl by the score of 2-1 in OT on September 18th, 2013.
Lokomotiv: Stephane Da Costa will miss this game while serving the first of a 2-game suspension.
Defenseman Rushan Rafikov is hoping to suit up for his 200th career KHL game (currently at 199).
Defenseman Jakub Nakladal is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL point (currently at 99).
Forward Stepan Sannikov is hoping to collect his 150th career regular season KHL point (currently at 149).
Defenseman Andrei Kuteikin is hoping to collect his 150th career regular season KHL point (currently at 149).
Goaltender Nikita Bespalov is hoping to suit up for his 150th career regular season KHL game (currently at 149).
- Dynamo Moscow is playing the 2nd of three straight home games.
- Dinamo Minsk is playing the 1st of three straight road games.
- Dynamo Moscow is on a 1-game winning streak.
- Dinamo Minsk enters the contest having lost their home opener.
Dinamo Minsk: Sergei Kostitsyn, Mikhail Karnaukhov
Defenseman Juuso Hietanen is looking to collect his 200th career regular season KHL point (currently at 199).
Forward André Petersson is looking to collect his 200th career KHL point (currently at 198).
Forward Yevgeni Kovyrshin is hoping to score his 100th career KHL point (currently at 99).
- Sochi is playing the 1st of three straight home games.
- Neftekhimik is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
- Neftekhimik is coming off a victory in its first game of the 2019-20 KHL season.
- Sochi has lost its last three games against Neftekhimik.
Sochi: Simon Bertilsson, Anatoly Yelizarov, Vadim Khlopotov, Nikita Shchitov
Neftekhimik: Marat Khairullin
Goaltender Dmitri Shikin is hoping to play his 100th career regular season KHL game (currently at 99).
Goaltender Alexander Sharychenkov is hoping to gain his 50th career KHL victory (currently at 49).
Goaltender Konstantin Barulin is hoping to pitch his 50th career KHL shutout (currently at 49).
- Dinamo Riga is playing the 2nd of two straight home games.
- Torpedo is playing the 2nd of four straight road games.
- Dinamo Riga is entering this contest fresh off a victory in the home opener.
- Torpedo is entering this contest on a 1-game losing streak.
- Dinamo Riga has been defeated by Torpedo four times in a row.
Torpedo: Danil Veryayev