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Chicago Blackhawks at Carolina Hurricanes

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Chicago Blackhawks
2
Carolina Hurricanes
▸3
Final/OTTV FS-CR, NBCSCH·PNC Arena

Recap

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The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in overtime, Sebastian Aho scoring at 1:16. The Hurricanes came back from two goals down. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sebastian Aho's goal at 1:16 of overtime, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 3.7 to 2.8; shots on goal were CHI 35, CAR 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 64% of the time. Cam Ward stopped 37 of 40 (.925), 0.7 goals saved above expected; Scott Darling stopped 33 of 35 (.943), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Scott Darling (33 saves, .943), 2. Sebastian Aho (1 G, 1 A), 3. Cam Ward (37 saves, .925).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CAR
    S. Darling33 saves, .943
  2. ★★
    CAR
    S. Aho1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CHI
    C. Ward37 saves, .925

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
CHICHI1121160700235
CARCAR0112180813340

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. CHI
    J. Toews(9)
    H. Jokiharju (9), P. Kane (10)
    tip-inxG 0.12
    1-0
    9:07

2nd period

  1. CHI
    A. DeBrincat(9)
    D. Kahun (7), D. Kampf (2)
    snapxG 0.14win prob +17 pts
    2-0
    10:49
  2. CAR
    T. Teravainen(4)PPG
    S. Aho (17)
    snapxG 0.07win prob +13 pts
    2-1
    14:07
  3. CAR
    M. Ferland(9)PPG
    A. Svechnikov (3)
    wristxG 0.18win prob +16 pts
    2-2
    15:13

Overtime

  1. CAR
    S. Aho(5)
    J. Faulk (7), A. Svechnikov (4)
    wristxG 0.14win prob +49 pts
    2-3
    1:16

Penalties

CHI 6 PIM·CAR 2 PIM

2nd

  • 14:04CHIBrent Seabrook · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 14:47CHIHenri Jokiharju · Slashingdrawn by Andrei Svechnikov2 min

3rd

  • 10:02CHIBrent Seabrook · Boardingdrawn by Andrei Svechnikov2 min
  • 10:02CARJordan Martinook · Roughingdrawn by Brent Seabrook2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
CAR goalCHI goalFinal: CAR 100%

Biggest swing: Sebastian Aho, OT 1:16 — CAR 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.18M. Ferland · Goal · xG 0.18B. McGinn · Missed · xG 0.17S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.17J. Martinook · On goal · xG 0.17B. McGinn · On goal · xG 0.15S. Aho · Goal · xG 0.14A. Svechnikov · Missed · xG 0.14J. Staal · On goal · xG 0.14L. Wallmark · On goal · xG 0.12B. McGinn · On goal · xG 0.12J. Staal · On goal · xG 0.11M. Ferland · On goal · xG 0.11J. Williams · On goal · xG 0.10S. Aho · Missed · xG 0.10A. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.09S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.09C. Bishop · On goal · xG 0.08A. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.08S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.08T. Teravainen · Missed · xG 0.07T. Teravainen · Goal · xG 0.07D. Hamilton · Missed · xG 0.07J. Staal · On goal · xG 0.06A. Svechnikov · Missed · xG 0.06S. Aho · Missed · xG 0.06J. Martinook · On goal · xG 0.06B. McGinn · On goal · xG 0.06L. Wallmark · Missed · xG 0.05J. Staal · Missed · xG 0.05D. Hamilton · On goal · xG 0.05P. Di Giuseppe · On goal · xG 0.04D. Hamilton · On goal · xG 0.04C. de Haan · On goal · xG 0.04J. Staal · Missed · xG 0.04J. Faulk · On goal · xG 0.03L. Wallmark · Missed · xG 0.03T. Teravainen · On goal · xG 0.03J. Faulk · On goal · xG 0.03J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.02B. McGinn · On goal · xG 0.02J. Slavin · Missed · xG 0.02C. Bishop · On goal · xG 0.02B. McGinn · Missed · xG 0.02J. Williams · On goal · xG 0.01J. Martinook · On goal · xG 0.01L. Wallmark · On goal · xG 0.01L. Wallmark · On goal · xG 0.01C. de Haan · Missed · xG 0.01D. Hamilton · Missed · xG 0.01P. Di Giuseppe · On goal · xG 0.01W. Foegele · Missed · xG 0.01D. Hamilton · Missed · xG 0.01C. de Haan · Missed · xG 0.01T. Teravainen · On goal · xG 0.01L. Wallmark · On goal · xG 0.01A. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.00H. Fleury · On goal · xG 0.00
CAR3 G · 3.7 xG · 58 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsCAR
2.82 G
All situations
3 G3.7
2.82 G
Even strength
1 G3.4
0.00 G
Power play
2 G0.3
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 106 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI36%64%CAR

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.83 – 3.69

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

CHIvsCAR
35
Shots on goal
40
40%
Faceoffs
60%
0/0
Power play
2/2
6
Penalty minutes
2
27
Hits
32
13
Blocked shots
12
5
Giveaways
20
10
Takeaways
16

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
56E. GustafssonD000030.04410—25:43
28H. JokiharjuD011+100.01002—24:19
2D. KeithD000+210.02120—22:31
88P. KaneR011060.59100—20:52
19J. ToewsC101+130.300104220:40
7B. SeabrookD000000.00214—19:49
8N. SchmaltzC000+120.23000019:40
64D. KampfC011030.160104718:17
24D. KahunC011+120.15000017:20
12A. DeBrincatR101+130.35010—17:06
44J. RuttaD000000.01110—16:37
15A. AnisimovC000030.241101414:28
22B. DavidsonD000000.00100—12:23
84A. FortinL000010.06300—11:51
14C. KunitzL000000.00300—10:44
40J. HaydenC000030.34320010:31
29A. MartinsenL000040.31510—09:59
62L. JohnsonC000010.012105708:29
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30C. Ward(O)40373.9253.71+0.7161:16

Season series

CAR leads 2-0

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