Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 3-0. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Vincent Trocheck's goal at 6:35 of the second period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 70% to 85%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 4.0 to 2.1; shots on goal were FLA 24, CAR 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Chris Driedger stopped 19 of 21 (.905), 1.4 goals saved above expected; Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 24 of 24 (1.000), 2.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Alex Nedeljkovic (24 saves, 1.000), 2. Vincent Trocheck (1 G, 1 A), 3. Martin Necas (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★A. Nedeljkovic24 saves, 1.000

- ★★V. Trocheck1 G, 1 A

- ★★★M. Necas1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals1st period
0-114:31
2nd period
0-26:35
3rd period
0-319:08
Penalties
1st
- 4:05
Brady Skjei · Hookingdrawn by Aleksander Barkov2 min
- 6:27
Ryan Lomberg · Trippingdrawn by Haydn Fleury2 min
- 14:24
Matt Kiersted · Hookingdrawn by Jesper Fast2 min
2nd
- 1:05
Brady Skjei · Interferencedrawn by Patric Hornqvist2 min
- 9:23
Markus Nutivaara · Slashingdrawn by Vincent Trocheck2 min
- 13:58
served by N. Niederreiter · Too many men on the ice2 min
3rd
- 0:56
Sebastian Aho · Hookingdrawn by Alexander Wennberg2 min
- 2:18
Patric Hornqvist · Holding the stickdrawn by Brett Pesce2 min
- 4:36
Brett Pesce · Slashingdrawn by Patric Hornqvist2 min
- 4:36
Patric Hornqvist · Slashingdrawn by Brett Pesce2 min
- 12:17
Mason Marchment · Slashingdrawn by Sebastian Aho2 min
- 12:17
Sebastian Aho · Slashingdrawn by Mason Marchment2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Vincent Trocheck, 2nd 6:35 — 70% → 85%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.10 G
- All situations
- 2 G4.0
- 1.70 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.4
- 0.30 G
- Power play
- 1 G1.0
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 75 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.13 – 3.34
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
- 24
- Shots on goal
- 22
- 58%
- Faceoffs
- 42%
- 0/4
- Power play
- 1/4
- 12
- Penalty minutes
- 12
- 39
- Hits
- 24
- 8
- Blocked shots
- 9
- 8
- Giveaways
- 14
- 4
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
CAR leads 6-2
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
