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Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets

FinalTV NHLN, FS-CR·Nationwide Arena

Recap

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The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-5. The lead changed hands 2 times. The Hurricanes led 4-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Max Domi's goal at 2:08 of the third period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 27% to 52%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 2.2 to 1.7; shots on goal were CAR 26, CBJ 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. James Reimer stopped 17 of 22 (.773), 3.3 goals below expected; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 20 of 26 (.769), 3.8 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Jordan Staal (1 G, 2 A), 2. Dougie Hamilton (1 G, 1 A), 3. Nick Foligno (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CAR
    J. Staal1 G, 2 A
  2. ★★
    CAR
    D. Hamilton1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    N. Foligno1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CARCAR1631327626
CBJCBJ2913210522

Scoring

11 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    P. Laine(4)PPG
    slapxG 0.04win prob +10 pts
    0-1
    10:07
  2. CAR
    wristxG 0.04win prob +13 pts
    1-1
    10:32
  3. CBJ
    tip-inxG 0.11win prob +14 pts
    1-2
    15:34

2nd period

  1. CAR
    snapxG 0.09win prob +17 pts
    2-2
    7:23
  2. CBJ
    wristxG 0.08win prob +20 pts
    2-3
    14:24
  3. CAR
    snapxG 0.01win prob +21 pts
    3-3
    16:35
  4. CAR
    snapxG 0.38win prob +23 pts
    4-3
    18:45

3rd period

  1. CBJ
    snapxG 0.03win prob +25 pts
    4-4
    2:08
  2. CAR
    J. Staal(2)PPG
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +22 pts
    5-4
    5:33
  3. CAR
    snapxG 0.01win prob +15 pts
    6-4
    10:37
  4. CBJ
    slapxG 0.12win prob +3 pts
    6-5
    19:03

Penalties

CAR 15 PIM·CBJ 9 PIM

1st

  • 7:01CARSebastian Aho · Slashingdrawn by Patrik Laine2 min
  • 9:24CARAndrei Svechnikov · Trippingdrawn by Liam Foudy2 min
  • 12:04CBJCam Atkinson · Trippingdrawn by Sebastian Aho2 min

2nd

  • 2:04CBJMax Domi · Fightingdrawn by Nino Niederreiter5 min
  • 2:04CARNino Niederreiter · Fightingdrawn by Max Domi5 min

3rd

  • 5:13CBJPatrik Laine · Hookingdrawn by Teuvo Teravainen2 min
  • 8:02CARJordan Staal · Interferencedrawn by Nick Foligno2 min
  • 13:01CARJesper Fast · Slashingdrawn by Nick Foligno2 min
  • 19:21CARDougie Hamilton · Slashingdrawn by Cam Atkinson2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
CBJ goalCAR goalFinal: CBJ 0%

Biggest swing: Max Domi, 3rd 2:08 — CBJ 27% → 52%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.25S. Jones · On goal · xG 0.16C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.15P. Laine · Goal · xG 0.12R. Nash · Goal · xG 0.11O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.11N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.10C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.09P. Laine · Missed · xG 0.08N. Foligno · Goal · xG 0.08N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.07O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.07P. Laine · On goal · xG 0.05R. Nash · On goal · xG 0.05P. Laine · Goal · xG 0.04O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.04M. Domi · Goal · xG 0.03R. Nash · On goal · xG 0.03M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.02J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.02M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.02J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.02S. Jones · On goal · xG 0.02N. Foligno · Missed · xG 0.02E. Robinson · On goal · xG 0.01R. Nash · Missed · xG 0.01S. Jones · Missed · xG 0.01O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.01M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ5 G · 1.7 xG · 29 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CARvsCBJ
2.26 G
All situations
5 G1.7
2.05 G
Even strength
4 G1.3
0.21 G
Power play
1 G0.5

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 66 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CAR59%41%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.16 – 1.75

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

CARvsCBJ
26
Shots on goal
22
56%
Faceoffs
44%
1/2
Power play
1/5
15
Penalty minutes
9
23
Hits
24
9
Blocked shots
11
4
Giveaways
13
9
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Carolina Hurricanes skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
22B. PesceD112+220.04020—25:15
74J. SlavinD000000.04120—24:40
76B. SkjeiD011010.02210—21:29
20S. AhoC011010.040025020:22
19D. HamiltonD112+130.29002—19:39
23B. McGinnL101-120.2301010018:48
11J. StaalC123+220.124026018:22
86T. TeravainenC000010.081005018:16
16V. TrocheckC112-130.574106717:02
37A. SvechnikovR011-120.21102—16:26
21N. NiederreiterR000020.26305—13:46
51J. GardinerD000010.04100—13:15
13W. FoegeleL101+230.19300—13:02
18R. DzingelC022+200.00100012:59
4H. FleuryD000-110.02020—12:18
71J. FastR011000.00202—10:15
48J. MartinookL011020.030006709:46
67M. GeekieC000000.010002507:13
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
47J. Reimer(W)22175.7731.75-3.2559:45

Season series

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).