Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Florida Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2. The lead changed hands 2 times. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Alexander Petrovic's goal at 12:02 of the third period, which took the Panthers' chances from 52% to 86%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 2.9 to 2.1; shots on goal were CAR 29, FLA 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 62% of the time. Scott Darling stopped 32 of 35 (.914), 0.9 goals below expected; Roberto Luongo stopped 27 of 29 (.931), 0.9 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Alexander Petrovic (1 G), 2. Roberto Luongo (27 saves, .931), 3. Scott Darling (32 saves, .914).
Three stars
- ★A. Petrovic1 G

- ★★R. Luongo27 saves, .931

- ★★★S. Darling32 saves, .914

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
1-03:44
1-14:03
1-219:50
2nd period
2-213:48
3rd period
2-312:02
Penalties
1st
- 14:10
Denis Malgin · Trippingdrawn by Justin Williams2 min
- 19:27
Elias Lindholm · Hookingdrawn by Aaron Ekblad2 min
2nd
- 14:18
MacKenzie Weegar · Boardingdrawn by Brock McGinn2 min
- 14:18
Roland McKeown · Instigatordrawn by MacKenzie Weegar2 min
- 14:18
Roland McKeown · Fightingdrawn by MacKenzie Weegar5 min
- 14:18
Roland McKeown · Instigator misconductdrawn by MacKenzie Weegar10 min
- 14:18
MacKenzie Weegar · Fightingdrawn by Roland McKeown5 min
3rd
- 13:37
Scott Darling · Trippingdrawn by Jonathan Huberdeau2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Alexander Petrovic, 3rd 12:02 — 52% → 86%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.92 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.1
- 2.92 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.9
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.2
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.77 – 2.14
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 29
- Shots on goal
- 35
- 55%
- Faceoffs
- 45%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 1/2
- 21
- Penalty minutes
- 9
- 14
- Hits
- 29
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 14
- Giveaways
- 13
- 5
- Takeaways
- 11
Box score
every player line
Season series
CAR leads 2-1
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3Final
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3OTFinal
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3this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
