Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators
Recap
written from the game dataThe Ottawa Senators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2. The Senators scored first and never trailed. The Senators led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Claude Giroux's goal at 9:37 of the third period, which took the Senators' chances from 56% to 85%. Expected goals favored the Senators, 3.5 to 2.6; shots on goal were CAR 29, OTT 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Frederik Andersen stopped 29 of 32 (.906); Mads Sogaard stopped 27 of 29 (.931), 0.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Claude Giroux (2 G, 1 A), 2. Tim Stützle (1 G, 1 A), 3. Martin Necas (2 A).
Three stars
- ★C. Giroux2 G, 1 A

- ★★T. Stützle1 G, 1 A

- ★★★M. Necas2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-15:51
0-217:26
2nd period
1-215:30
3rd period
2-22:23
2-39:37
Penalties
1st
- 3:28
Artem Zub · Roughing removing opponents helmetdrawn by Jesperi Kotkaniemi2 min
- 9:02
Jordan Martinook · Trippingdrawn by Alex DeBrincat2 min
2nd
- 3:18
Sebastian Aho · Trippingdrawn by Mathieu Joseph2 min
- 5:49
Julien Gauthier · Hookingdrawn by Shayne Gostisbehere2 min
- 7:58
Jordan Martinook · Boardingdrawn by Shane Pinto2 min
- 14:25
Brady Tkachuk · Roughingdrawn by Jack Drury2 min
- 14:25
Jack Drury · Roughingdrawn by Brady Tkachuk2 min
- 16:36
Sebastian Aho · Hookingdrawn by Erik Brannstrom2 min
3rd
- 1:17
Tim Stützle · Kneeingdrawn by Seth Jarvis2 min
- 7:03
served by B. Tkachuk · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 8:18
Tim Stützle · Trippingdrawn by Martin Necas2 min
- 9:23
Stefan Noesen · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Mads Sogaard2 min
- 9:23
Stefan Noesen · Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Claude Giroux, 3rd 9:37 — 56% → 85%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.62 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.5
- 0.81 G
- Even strength
- 3 G1.5
- 1.61 G
- Power play
- 0 G1.6
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.61 – 3.13
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
- 29
- Shots on goal
- 32
- 46%
- Faceoffs
- 54%
- 1/5
- Power play
- 0/6
- 14
- Penalty minutes
- 12
- 15
- Hits
- 15
- 8
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 11
- Giveaways
- 14
- 3
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
CAR leads 2-1
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4Final
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3OTFinal
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3this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















