Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 5-2. The Panthers scored first; the Hurricanes answered. The Panthers led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jordan Staal's goal at 8:52 of the third period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 52% to 82%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 4.7 to 4.1; shots on goal were FLA 36, CAR 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Panthers win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 31 of 34 (.912); Petr Mrazek stopped 34 of 36 (.944), 2.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Vincent Trocheck (1 G, 1 A), 2. Jordan Staal (2 G), 3. Petr Mrazek (34 saves, .944).
Three stars
- ★V. Trocheck1 G, 1 A

- ★★J. Staal2 G

- ★★★P. Mrazek34 saves, .944

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-011:19
2nd period
1-118:03
2-118:30
3rd period
2-20:45
2-38:52
2-418:20
2-519:04
Penalties
1st
- 12:10
Andrei Svechnikov · Illegal check to headdrawn by Patric Hornqvist2 min
- 15:11
Frank Vatrano · High stickingdrawn by Vincent Trocheck2 min
2nd
- 12:24
Sebastian Aho · Cross checkingdrawn by Matt Kiersted2 min
- 12:31
Aleksander Barkov · Interferencedrawn by Vincent Trocheck2 min
- 16:52
Keith Yandle · High stickingdrawn by Dougie Hamilton2 min
- 19:17
Frank Vatrano · Interferencedrawn by Jake Bean2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jordan Staal, 3rd 8:52 — 52% → 82%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.12 G
- All situations
- 3 G4.7
- 3.92 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.0
- 0.20 G
- Power play
- 2 G0.9
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 93 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.76 – 3.15
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
- 36
- Shots on goal
- 36
- 42%
- Faceoffs
- 58%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 2/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 41
- Hits
- 36
- 12
- Blocked shots
- 8
- 14
- Giveaways
- 20
- 3
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
CAR leads 6-2
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
