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Carolina Hurricanes at Chicago Blackhawks

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Carolina Hurricanes
▸7
Chicago Blackhawks
2
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Recap

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The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7-2. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Logan Stankoven's goal at 4:08 of the second period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 64% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 2.4 to 2.0; shots on goal were CAR 22, CHI 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Frederik Andersen stopped 23 of 25 (.920); Spencer Knight stopped 15 of 22 (.682), 4.6 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Logan Stankoven (2 G, 1 A), 2. William Carrier (3 A), 3. Anton Frondell (2 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CAR
    L. Stankoven2 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CAR
    W. Carrier3 A
  3. ★★★
    CHI
    A. Frondell2 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CARCAR272837722
CHICHI170919225

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. CAR
    S. Walker(8)
    N. Ehlers (42)
    wristxG 0.05win prob +11 ptsVideo
    1-0
    0:19
  2. CHI
    A. Frondell(2)
    L. Crevier (17)
    wristxG 0.23win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-1
    10:48
  3. CAR
    L. Stankoven(20)
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.08win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-1
    17:10

2nd period

  1. CAR
    L. Stankoven(21)
    T. Hall (30), J. Blake (30)
    backhandxG 0.54win prob +17 ptsVideo
    3-1
    4:08
  2. CAR
    M. Jankowski(9)
    A. Nikishin (21), W. Carrier (9)
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +10 ptsVideo
    4-1
    14:50

3rd period

  1. CAR
    K. Miller(8)
    W. Carrier (10)
    snapxG 0.07win prob +2 ptsVideo
    5-1
    5:47
  2. CHI
    A. Frondell(3)
    L. Crevier (18), A. Vlasic (19)
    tip-inxG 0.12win prob +1 ptsVideo
    5-2
    6:09
  3. CAR
    T. Hall(18)
    S. Gostisbehere (35), L. Stankoven (21)
    wristxG 0.09win prob +1 ptsVideo
    6-2
    8:13
  4. CAR
    M. Jankowski(10)
    W. Carrier (11), N. Deslauriers (2)
    snapxG 0.15Video
    7-2
    12:51

Penalties

CAR 10 PIM·CHI 4 PIM

2nd

  • 9:50CARJosiah Slavin · Slashingdrawn by Louis Crevier2 min
  • 17:07CHITyler Bertuzzi · Slashingdrawn by Jackson Blake2 min
  • 18:03CARBradly Nadeau · Hookingdrawn by Alex Vlasic2 min

3rd

  • 3:42CARK'Andre Miller · Trippingdrawn by Connor Bedard2 min
  • 16:31CARAlexander Nikishin · Slashingdrawn by Nick Lardis2 min
  • 18:47CARMike Reilly · Roughingdrawn by Ryan Donato2 min
  • 18:47CHIRyan Donato · Roughingdrawn by Mike Reilly2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Logan Stankoven, 2nd 4:08 — CAR 64% → 80%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
R. Greene · On goal · xG 0.27A. Frondell · Goal · xG 0.22N. Lardis · On goal · xG 0.20N. Lardis · On goal · xG 0.13A. Frondell · Goal · xG 0.12A. Frondell · Missed · xG 0.11R. Greene · On goal · xG 0.09T. Bertuzzi · On goal · xG 0.06A. Frondell · On goal · xG 0.05E. Del Mastro · On goal · xG 0.05C. Bedard · On goal · xG 0.05A. Frondell · On goal · xG 0.05C. Bedard · On goal · xG 0.05N. Lardis · On goal · xG 0.04F. Nazar · On goal · xG 0.04A. Mangiapane · On goal · xG 0.04A. Burakovsky · On goal · xG 0.04C. Bedard · Missed · xG 0.04F. Nazar · Missed · xG 0.04T. Teravainen · On goal · xG 0.04N. Lardis · Missed · xG 0.03C. Bedard · Missed · xG 0.03K. Korchinski · On goal · xG 0.03W. Kaiser · Missed · xG 0.02A. Frondell · On goal · xG 0.02W. Kaiser · On goal · xG 0.02A. Vlasic · On goal · xG 0.01S. Rinzel · On goal · xG 0.01S. Rinzel · Missed · xG 0.01L. Slaggert · On goal · xG 0.01C. Bedard · On goal · xG 0.01A. Vlasic · On goal · xG 0.00
CHI2 G · 2.0 xG · 32 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CARvsCHI
2.47 G
All situations
2 G2.0
2.37 G
Even strength
2 G1.6
0.10 G
Power play
0 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 69 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CAR58%42%CHI

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.35 – 1.94

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

CARvsCHI
22
Shots on goal
25
49%
Faceoffs
51%
0/1
Power play
0/4
10
Penalty minutes
4
14
Hits
14
10
Blocked shots
16
15
Giveaways
19
5
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Carolina Hurricanes skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
21A. NikishinD011+300.01002—23:22
26S. WalkerD101+330.16000—23:06
19K. MillerD101+320.14102—21:05
4S. GostisbehereD011+220.04030—20:26
22L. StankovenC213+120.620103717:44
53J. BlakeR011+100.10010—17:20
62C. LegaultD000010.10200—16:43
23J. SlavinL000000.11112—15:58
6M. ReillyD000030.01012—15:35
76S. Brind'AmourC000000.050008015:34
29B. NadeauL000+210.16412—15:28
71T. HallL112+120.28000—15:07
50E. RobinsonL000010.22100—14:46
82J. KotkaniemiC000+110.030005913:57
77M. JankowskiL202+220.240103312:23
27N. EhlersL011+100.00010—11:44
28W. CarrierL033+300.05100—10:40
44N. DeslauriersL011+220.10400—09:49
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31F. Andersen(W)25232.9201.95-0.0560:00

Season series

Tied 1-1

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