Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 3-2. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sebastian Aho's goal at 7:14 of the second period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 65% to 82%. Expected goals favored the Islanders, 2.1 to 1.2; shots on goal were CAR 22, NYI 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Islanders win a replay of these chances 68% of the time. Frederik Andersen stopped 29 of 31 (.935); Semyon Varlamov stopped 8 of 8 (1.000). Three stars: 1. Andrei Svechnikov (2 A), 2. Brent Burns (1 G), 3. Pierre Engvall (1 G).
Three stars
- ★A. Svechnikov2 A

- ★★B. Burns1 G

- ★★★P. Engvall1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
1-04:46
2-010:25
2nd period
2-12:48
3-17:14
3-217:39
Penalties
1st
- 13:24
Dmitry Orlov · Interferencedrawn by Brock Nelson2 min
- 18:57
served by P. Engvall · Too many men on the ice2 min
2nd
- 18:37
Jack Drury · Holdingdrawn by Mike Reilly2 min
- 19:45
Noah Dobson · High stickingdrawn by Jordan Staal2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Sebastian Aho, 2nd 7:14 — 65% → 82%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.23 G
- All situations
- 2 G2.1
- 1.03 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.8
- 0.20 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.2
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.24 – 2.04
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
- 22
- Shots on goal
- 31
- 40%
- Faceoffs
- 60%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 22
- Hits
- 33
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 21
- 9
- Giveaways
- 18
- 5
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Series
CAR leads 4-1
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















