Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 8-2. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 5-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Martin Necas's goal at 17:55 of the first period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 70% to 83%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 3.6 to 1.9; shots on goal were OTT 29, CAR 43. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 79% of the time. Anders Nilsson stopped 15 of 19 (.789), 2.3 goals below expected; Petr Mrazek stopped 27 of 29 (.931). Three stars: 1. Joel Edmundson (1 G, 2 A), 2. Sebastian Aho (2 G), 3. Warren Foegele (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★J. Edmundson1 G, 2 A

- ★★S. Aho2 G

- ★★★W. Foegele1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
10 goals1st period
0-10:44
0-217:55
2nd period
0-34:06
0-412:45
0-516:25
1-518:25
3rd period
1-61:07
2-69:54
2-713:16
2-817:47
Penalties
1st
- 8:38
Bobby Ryan · Fightingdrawn by Brock McGinn5 min
- 8:38
Brock McGinn · Fightingdrawn by Bobby Ryan5 min
- 16:10
Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Interferencedrawn by Warren Foegele2 min
- 19:13
Teuvo Teravainen · Holdingdrawn by Jean-Gabriel Pageau2 min
2nd
- 2:24
Jake Gardiner · Holdingdrawn by Chris Tierney2 min
- 9:28
Nick Paul · Trippingdrawn by Brett Pesce2 min
3rd
- 3:25
Erik Brannstrom · Hookingdrawn by Joel Edmundson2 min
- 6:14
served by R. Dzingel · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 15:55
Ryan Dzingel · Unsportsmanlike conductdrawn by Nick Paul2 min
- 15:55
Nick Paul · Roughingdrawn by Ryan Dzingel2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Martin Necas, 1st 17:55 — 70% → 83%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.92 G
- All situations
- 8 G3.6
- 1.52 G
- Even strength
- 6 G3.0
- 0.30 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.2
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 93 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.84 – 3.60
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
- 43
- 54%
- Faceoffs
- 46%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 1/3
- 13
- Penalty minutes
- 13
- 30
- Hits
- 17
- 19
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 10
- Giveaways
- 16
- 9
- Takeaways
- 10
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
1@
4Final
2@
8this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
