SAN JOSE, CA – OCTOBER 16: San Jose Barracuda against the Calgary Wranglers at Tech CU Arena on October 16, 2026 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Andreea Cardani/San Jose Barracuda)

San Jose Barracuda Marko Ukalovic:

1. Donavan Houle: After scoring the game-winning goal and recording three points against Calgary, how important was Houle’s offensive production in helping the Barracuda secure the 5–4 victory?

2. Jimmy Huntington: How did the Barracuda captain’s three assists demonstrate his playmaking ability and leadership against the Wranglers?

3. Thomas Messineo: How important was Messineo’s early goal in responding to Calgary’s opening score and giving San Jose momentum?

4. Andre Gasseau: After scoring in the game and finding the net three times over two games, can Gasseau continue to provide consistent scoring for the Barracuda?

5. Brett Leason and Filip Bystedt: How did their offensive contributions help San Jose keep pace with Calgary in a high-scoring game, and what will the Barracuda need from them in future matchups?

Marko Ukalovic does the San Jose Barracuda podcasts each Monday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com