Carolina Hurricanes at Edmonton Oilers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-3. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jordan Martinook's goal at 9:27 of the third period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 48% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 3.7 to 3.0; shots on goal were CAR 32, EDM 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 61% of the time. James Reimer stopped 33 of 36 (.917), 0.7 goals saved above expected; Mikko Koskinen stopped 26 of 32 (.813), 3.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Sebastian Aho (2 G), 2. Connor McDavid (3 A), 3. Jordan Martinook (1 G).
Three stars
- ★S. Aho2 G

- ★★C. McDavid3 A

- ★★★J. Martinook1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
1-04:15
2-017:58
3-019:56
2nd period
3-17:45
3rd period
3-22:51
3-35:40
4-39:27
5-312:16
6-315:19
Penalties
1st
- 6:32
Julien Gauthier · Hookingdrawn by Oscar Klefbom2 min
- 13:15
Nino Niederreiter · Trippingdrawn by Leon Draisaitl2 min
- 16:40
Darnell Nurse · Elbowingdrawn by Nino Niederreiter2 min
- 19:50
Zack Kassian · Interferencedrawn by Teuvo Teravainen2 min
2nd
- 15:52
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · Hookingdrawn by Martin Necas2 min
3rd
- 0:21
Jaccob Slavin · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 0:59
Teuvo Teravainen · High stickingdrawn by Connor McDavid2 min
- 1:48
Brett Pesce · Ps covering puck in crease0 min
- 11:00
Zack Kassian · Roughingdrawn by James Reimer2 min
- 12:16
Zack Kassian · Misconduct10 min
- 18:18
Dougie Hamilton · Slashingdrawn by Markus Granlund2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jordan Martinook, 3rd 9:27 — 48% → 80%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.06 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.7
- 1.83 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.3
- 0.73 G
- Power play
- 1 G1.4
- 0.50 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 99 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.94 – 3.61
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
- 32
- Shots on goal
- 36
- 57%
- Faceoffs
- 43%
- 3/4
- Power play
- 1/5
- 10
- Penalty minutes
- 18
- 17
- Hits
- 21
- 6
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 13
- Giveaways
- 22
- 10
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
6@
3this game
4@
3OTFinal
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
