Detroit Red Wings at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2. The Red Wings scored first; the Hurricanes answered. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jordan Staal's goal at 0:45 of the third period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 53% to 76%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 3.3 to 2.8; shots on goal were DET 35, CAR 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 51% of the time. Jonathan Bernier stopped 27 of 31 (.871), 1.3 goals below expected; Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 33 of 35 (.943), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Jordan Staal (1 G, 2 A), 2. Andrei Svechnikov (1 G, 1 A), 3. Jesper Fast (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★J. Staal1 G, 2 A

- ★★A. Svechnikov1 G, 1 A

- ★★★J. Fast1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-010:54
1-111:15
2nd period
2-17:35
2-218:45
3rd period
2-30:45
2-42:50
2-514:55
Penalties
1st
- 11:08
Adam Erne · Trippingdrawn by Warren Foegele2 min
- 15:49
Teuvo Teravainen · High stickingdrawn by Anthony Mantha2 min
2nd
- 0:31
Jordan Staal · Interferencedrawn by Bobby Ryan2 min
- 6:05
Brett Pesce · Trippingdrawn by Robby Fabbri2 min
- 11:03
Evgeny Svechnikov · Holdingdrawn by Brady Skjei2 min
3rd
- 16:46
Vincent Trocheck · High stickingdrawn by Jon Merrill2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jordan Staal, 3rd 0:45 — 53% → 76%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.82 G
- All situations
- 4 G3.3
- 1.81 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.0
- 1.01 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.5
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 92 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.70 – 2.74
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
- 35
- Shots on goal
- 32
- 43%
- Faceoffs
- 57%
- 1/4
- Power play
- 1/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 21
- Hits
- 18
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 12
- 10
- Giveaways
- 16
- 3
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
