Carolina Hurricanes at Calgary Flames
Recap
written from the game dataThe Calgary Flames beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4. The Hurricanes scored first; the Flames answered. The Flames led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Joel Farabee's goal at 4:11 of the second period, which took the Flames' chances from 53% to 70%. Expected goals were close — CAR 2.6, CGY 2.6; shots on goal were CAR 29, CGY 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Brandon Bussi stopped 20 of 25 (.800), 2.4 goals below expected; Dustin Wolf stopped 25 of 29 (.862), 1.4 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Joel Farabee (2 G, 1 A), 2. Morgan Frost (1 G, 2 A), 3. Ryan Strome (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★J. Farabee2 G, 1 A

- ★★M. Frost1 G, 2 A

- ★★★R. Strome1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
1-00:44
2nd period
1-10:19
1-24:11
1-37:06
3rd period
1-42:24
2-44:41
3-45:43
3-517:42
4-519:48
Penalties
1st
- 4:44
K'Andre Miller · High stickingdrawn by Olli Maatta2 min
- 17:06
Adam Klapka · Roughingdrawn by Nikolaj Ehlers2 min
2nd
- 4:30
K'Andre Miller · Hookingdrawn by Matt Coronato2 min
- 7:00
Mike Reilly · Trippingdrawn by John Beecher2 min
- 19:01
Brayden Pachal · Roughingdrawn by Sebastian Aho2 min
- 19:01
Sebastian Aho · Roughingdrawn by Brayden Pachal2 min
3rd
- 5:15
Brayden Pachal · Interferencedrawn by William Carrier2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Joel Farabee, 2nd 4:11 — 53% → 70%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.64 G
- All situations
- 5 G2.6
- 2.13 G
- Even strength
- 4 G2.3
- 0.51 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.3
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 80 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.57 – 2.44
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
- 25
- 52%
- Faceoffs
- 48%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 1/3
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 20
- Hits
- 26
- 12
- Blocked shots
- 10
- 22
- Giveaways
- 13
- 7
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
0@
1OTFinal
4@
5this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
