CAR 3–2 WSH Final / SO · W
Hurricanes/Schedule/Recap Mon, Oct 31, 2022 · 2022-23 regular season
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 6-2-1
3–2
Final / SOW
Washington Capitals
WSH · 5-4-1
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT CAR 11116015031335 WSH 052707010220 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0
CAR 6-2-1 · WSH 5-4-1 · First meeting this season — the Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0

Hurricanes beat the Capitals

The Hurricanes earned it: 3.6 expected goals to 1.8, and they won it in a shootout. Darcy Kuemper stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Hurricanes created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 1.8, on 35 and 20 shots on goal.

CAR 3.6 xG · 35 shots WSH 1.8 xG · 20 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.9 · 0.5
2nd 0.9 · 0.6
3rd · the swing 1.3 · 0.5
OT 0.5 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 79.
CAR 79%WSH 21%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Hurricanes shoot this way Capitals shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
04:27 Stefan Noesen PP
Brent Burns, Martin Necas · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
1–0
2nd period
2
01:23 Dylan Strome
Nick Jensen, Conor Sheary · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (26%)
1–1
3
08:57 Alex Ovechkin PP
Erik Gustafsson, Evgeny Kuznetsov · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
1–2
4
15:42 Andrei Svechnikov
Paul Stastny, Martin Necas · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
2–2
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Hurricanes
Goaltending
−0.2
vs expected
18/20 saves · 2 GA · 1.8 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
+1.6
vs expected
33/35 saves · 2 GA · 3.6 xGA Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team CARWSH
Shots on goal
35
20
Expected goals
3.6
1.8
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0