Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 34-22-4
1–3
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 35-21-4
1ST2ND3RDT
CAR
08012116136
EDM
17114110331
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
CAR 34-22-4 · EDM 35-21-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Hurricanes fell to the Oilers
The Hurricanes created the better chances (5.0 to 3.6 expected goals) — and lost 1–3. Calvin Pickard stopped 4.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Hurricanes created the better chances: 5.0 expected goals to 3.6, on 36 and 31 shots on goal.
CAR 5.0 xG · 36 shots
EDM 3.6 xG · 31 shots
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1st
1.0 · 1.0
2nd
1.3 · 1.8
3rd · the swing
2.7 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Adam Henrique · 1st 05:08 · 0–1 · deflected shot on a rebound, a great chance (44%)
2
Corey Perry · 2nd 16:29 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
3
Sebastian Aho · 3rd 04:26 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Evan Bouchard · 3rd 19:59 · 1–3 · slap shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 69.
CAR 69%EDM 31%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Adam Henrique · 1st 05:08 · SH · 0–1
Deflected shot on a rebound, a great chance (44%)
2
Corey Perry · 2nd 16:29 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
3
Sebastian Aho · 3rd 04:26 · PP · 1–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Evan Bouchard · 3rd 19:59 · EN · 1–3
Slap shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
3
Mikko Rantanen, Shayne Gostisbehere · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–2
No penalties
Goaltending
28/30 saves · 2 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
35/36 saves · 1 GA · 5.0 xGA
Stopped 4.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.