Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Justin Williams's goal at 1:38 of the third period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 52% to 75%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 2.9 to 1.6; shots on goal were CAR 36, DET 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 23 of 25 (.920); Jonathan Bernier stopped 31 of 36 (.861), 2.1 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Sebastian Aho (2 G, 1 A), 2. Jake Gardiner (3 A), 3. Tyler Bertuzzi (1 G).
Three stars
- ★S. Aho2 G, 1 A

- ★★J. Gardiner3 A

- ★★★T. Bertuzzi1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-08:58
1-113:28
2nd period
2-19:30
2-215:26
3rd period
3-21:38
4-24:23
5-217:58
Penalties
1st
- 10:27
Brock McGinn · Trippingdrawn by Jonathan Ericsson2 min
2nd
- 7:41
Jonathan Ericsson · Interferencedrawn by Warren Foegele2 min
- 12:05
Jordan Martinook · Trippingdrawn by Jonathan Ericsson2 min
- 17:57
Nino Niederreiter · Hookingdrawn by Gustav Lindstrom2 min
- 19:03
Anthony Mantha · Interferencedrawn by Trevor van Riemsdyk2 min
- 19:03
Jordan Staal · Roughingdrawn by Tyler Bertuzzi2 min
- 19:03
Tyler Bertuzzi · Roughingdrawn by Jordan Staal2 min
3rd
- 0:35
Darren Helm · Trippingdrawn by Martin Necas2 min
- 3:38
Martin Necas · Boardingdrawn by Sam Gagner2 min
- 7:24
Brady Skjei · Hookingdrawn by Dmytro Timashov2 min
- 15:53
Anthony Mantha · Roughingdrawn by Jordan Staal2 min
- 15:53
Jordan Staal · Roughingdrawn by Anthony Mantha2 min
- 17:00
Robby Fabbri · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Petr Mrazek2 min
- 17:00
Robby Fabbri · Roughingdrawn by Haydn Fleury2 min
- 17:00
Haydn Fleury · Roughingdrawn by Robby Fabbri2 min
- 17:00
Vincent Trocheck · Misconduct10 min
- 17:00
Tyler Bertuzzi · Misconduct10 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Justin Williams, 3rd 1:38 — 52% → 75%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.95 G
- All situations
- 2 G1.6
- 1.11 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.0
- 1.53 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.6
- 0.31 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 80 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.85 – 1.59
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
- 36
- Shots on goal
- 25
- 53%
- Faceoffs
- 47%
- 3/4
- Power play
- 0/5
- 26
- Penalty minutes
- 24
- 13
- Hits
- 10
- 6
- Blocked shots
- 11
- 10
- Giveaways
- 18
- 1
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).






