CAR 6–3 NYI Final · W
Hurricanes/Schedule/Recap Tue, Apr 30, 2024 · 2023-24 playoffs
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 4-1
6–3
FinalW
New York Islanders
NYI · 1-4
1ST2ND3RDT CAR 3210938638 NYI 14210010324 goals · shots on goal
Game 5 — the Hurricanes lead the series 4–1
CAR 4-1 · NYI 1-4 · Game 5 — the Hurricanes lead the series 4–1

Hurricanes beat the Islanders

Chances were even (2.8 to 2.5 expected goals); the Hurricanes won 6–3. Semyon Varlamov allowed 2.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.8 expected goals to 2.5, on 38 and 24 shots on goal.

CAR 2.8 xG · 38 shots NYI 2.5 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.5 · 0.6
2nd 0.4 · 0.7
3rd 0.9 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 55.
CAR 55%NYI 45%

Goals and penalties

9 goals · 0 penalties
← Hurricanes shoot this way Islanders shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Seth Jarvis, Jaccob Slavin · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1–0
2
Seth Jarvis, Brent Burns · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2–0
3
03:54 Mike Reilly PP
Mathew Barzal, Brock Nelson · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–1
4
13:22 Evgeny Kuznetsov PS
Unassisted · snap shot, a great chance (40%)
3–1
2nd period
5
03:47 Brock Nelson
Kyle Palmieri, Ryan Pulock · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3–2
6
Mathew Barzal, Ryan Pulock · slap shot, a good chance (13%)
3–3
3rd period
7
04:36 Jack Drury GWG
Brady Skjei, Martin Necas · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4–3
8
Brady Skjei, Evgeny Kuznetsov · backhand shot, a good chance (20%)
5–3
9
18:21 Seth Jarvis EN
Unassisted · wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
6–3
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.5
vs expected
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.5 xGA Allowed 0.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−2.2
vs expected
32/37 saves · 5 GA · 2.8 xGA Allowed 2.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team CARNYI
Shots on goal
38
24
Expected goals
2.8
2.5
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0