Carolina Hurricanes at Utah Mammoth
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Utah Mammoth 6-1. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 5-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sebastian Aho's goal at 8:57 of the first period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 59% to 75%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 3.7 to 2.0; shots on goal were CAR 42, ARI 18. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 77% of the time. Antti Raanta stopped 17 of 18 (.944), 1.0 goals saved above expected; Karel Vejmelka stopped 36 of 42 (.857), 2.3 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Sebastian Aho (2 G, 1 A), 2. Brent Burns (4 A), 3. Martin Necas (1 G, 2 A).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-02:20
2-08:57
2nd period
3-05:43
3-110:41
4-112:26
5-114:37
3rd period
6-11:47
Penalties
1st
- 16:33
Jaccob Slavin · Trippingdrawn by Travis Boyd2 min
2nd
- 1:09
Brett Pesce · Trippingdrawn by Barrett Hayton2 min
- 8:36
Brett Pesce · High stickingdrawn by Matias Maccelli2 min
- 11:14
Patrik Nemeth · Hookingdrawn by Martin Necas2 min
- 13:45
J.J. Moser · Slashingdrawn by Martin Necas2 min
3rd
- 1:19
Barrett Hayton · Holdingdrawn by Sebastian Aho2 min
- 6:48
Liam O'Brien · Roughingdrawn by Stefan Noesen2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Sebastian Aho, 1st 8:57 — 59% → 75%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.76 G
- All situations
- 1 G2.0
- 3.03 G
- Even strength
- 1 G1.5
- 0.73 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.4
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 90 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.66 – 1.98
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
- 42
- Shots on goal
- 18
- 56%
- Faceoffs
- 44%
- 3/4
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 20
- Hits
- 29
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 16
- 4
- Giveaways
- 14
- 4
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
4@
0Final
6@
1this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).






