Carolina Hurricanes

CAR · 0-0-1

0–1

Final / OTL

Florida Panthers

FLA · 1-0-0

1ST2ND3RDOTT CAR 03070401015 FLA 06080511120 goals · shots on goal

Season opener for both teams ·First meeting this season — the Hurricanes trail the season series 0–1

CAR 0-0-1 · FLA 1-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Hurricanes trail the season series 0–1

Hurricanes fell to the Panthers

The Hurricanes created the better chances (2.3 to 1.5 expected goals) — and lost it in overtime on Forsling's goal. Jacob Markstrom stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.

▶ Recap ↗ ▶ Condensed game ↗

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★ NHL first starGustav Forsling

FLA · D · #42 1 G · 0 A · 1 P

Who had the better chances

The Hurricanes created the better chances: 2.3 expected goals to 1.5, on 15 and 20 shots on goal.

CAR 2.3 xG · 15 shots FLA 1.5 xG · 20 shots

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1

2

1st 0.2 · 0.4

2nd 1.5 · 0.9

3rd 0.5 · 0.2

OT 0.1 · 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 65.

CAR 65%FLA 35%

Goals and penalties

1 goal · 4 penalties

← Hurricanes shoot this way Panthers shoot this way →

On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list

1st period

PEN

08:32

K'Andre Miller· Delaying game puck over glass

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

13:36

Sebastian Aho· Hooking

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

18:01

Bokondji Imama· Fighting

Offsetting

5 min
Major

PEN

18:01

Nicolas Deslauriers· Fighting

Offsetting

5 min
Major

2nd period

No goals or penalties.

3rd period

No goals or penalties.

Overtime

1

04:55

Gustav Forsling GWG

Carter Verhaeghe · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in

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NHL three stars

the league's pick

★ 1st star

Gustav Forsling

FLA · D · #42 1 G · 0 A · 1 P1G 0A ★ 2nd star

Jacob Markstrom

FLA · G · #25 SV% 1.000 · 15 savesSV% 1.000 ★ 3rd star

Brandon Bussi

CAR · G · #32 SV% .950 · 19 savesSV% .950

Goaltending

Brandon Bussi

CAR

+0.7

vs expected

19/20 saves · 1 GA · 1.7 xGA Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Jacob Markstrom

FLA

+2.3

vs expected

15/15 saves · 0 GA · 2.3 xGA Stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Team CARFLA

Shots on goal

15

20

Expected goals

2.3

1.5

Hits

0

Blocks

0

Faceoffs

68%

32%

Power play

0/0

0/2

Penalty minutes

17

The Hurricanes killed all 2 Panthers power plays.

Box score

xG and GSAx are Inside the Game numbers

Forwards	+/−	PIM	S	TOI	Shifts	FO%	GV	xG
53Jackson BlakeJ. BlakeRW	−1	0	2	21:38	20	—	3	0.3
20Sebastian AhoS. AhoC	0	4	4	20:56	27	62%	1	0.4
22Logan StankovenL. StankovenC	0	0	0	19:54	26	62%	1	0.0
27Nikolaj EhlersN. EhlersLW	0	0	2	19:24	19	—	1	0.3
11Jordan StaalJ. StaalC	0	0	0	17:17	27	54%	0	0.0
37Andrei SvechnikovA. SvechnikovRW	0	2	2	16:21	21	—	0	0.7
71Taylor HallT. HallLW	−1	2	1	15:27	21	—	1	0.1
48Jordan MartinookJ. MartinookLW	0	0	0	13:50	20	—	2	0.0
77Mark JankowskiM. JankowskiLW	0	0	0	13:13	21	58%	1	0.0
50Eric RobinsonE. RobinsonLW	0	0	0	13:00	19	—	1	0.0
28William CarrierW. CarrierLW	0	0	0	6:46	10	—	0	0.0
44Nicolas DeslauriersN. DeslauriersLW	0	5	0	5:01	8	—	0	0.0

Defense	+/−	PIM	S	TOI	Shifts	FO%	GV	TK	xG
19K'Andre MillerK. MillerD	−1	2	0	25:15	31	—	0	1	0.0
74Jaccob SlavinJ. SlavinD	0	0	1	22:32	28	—	0	0	0.0
5Jalen ChatfieldJ. ChatfieldD	0	0	0	19:12	26	—	1	2	0.0
26Sean WalkerS. WalkerD	0	2	1	19:10	27	—	1	1	0.0
4Shayne GostisbehereS. GostisbehereD	0	0	1	19:09	19	—	0	0	0.3
62Charles Alexis LegaultC. Alexis LegaultD	0	0	1	12:40	18	—	2	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
32Brandon BussiB. BussiG	19	20	1	.950	13/14	4/4	2/2	64:55	✓	+0.7

Forwards	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	TOI	Shifts	FO%	GV	TK	xG
13Sam ReinhartS. ReinhartC	0	0	0	0	2	20:57	25	—	1	0	0.1
16Aleksander BarkovA. BarkovC	0	0	0	0	1	20:32	26	50%	0	0	0.1
9Sam BennettS. BennettC	0	0	0	0	1	19:08	21	50%	1	0	0.1
15Anton LundellA. LundellC	0	0	0	0	3	19:02	24	50%	1	0	0.3
19Matthew TkachukM. TkachukLW	0	0	0	0	2	19:01	21	—	3	0	0.1
23Carter VerhaegheC. VerhaegheC	1	1	+1	0	1	18:58	22	—	0	0	0.1
8Brady TkachukB. TkachukLW	0	0	+1	2	1	16:33	22	100%	1	0	0.2
27Eetu LuostarinenE. LuostarinenC	0	0	0	0	1	13:58	20	—	1	0	0.3
20Lars EllerL. EllerC	0	0	0	0	1	11:34	18	22%	1	0	0.0
95Sandis VilmanisS. VilmanisLW	0	0	0	0	0	11:23	16	100%	1	0	0.0
21Garnet HathawayG. HathawayRW	0	0	0	4	0	9:37	17	—	0	1	0.0
14Bokondji ImamaB. ImamaLW	0	0	0	7	0	6:03	10	—	0	0	0.0

Defense	G	P	+/−	PIM	S	TOI	Shifts	FO%	GV	TK	xG
3Seth JonesS. JonesD	0	0	0	0	1	28:59	30	—	0	1	0.1
42Gustav ForslingG. ForslingD	1	1	+1	2	2	22:40	28	—	0	0	0.0
77Niko MikkolaN. MikkolaD	0	0	0	0	4	21:32	27	—	0	0	0.1
5Aaron EkbladA. EkbladD	0	0	0	0	0	20:17	24	—	1	0	0.1
7Dmitry KulikovD. KulikovD	0	0	0	2	0	11:46	18	—	1	1	0.0
6Radko GudasR. GudasD	0	0	0	0	0	10:45	19	—	0	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
25Jacob MarkstromJ. MarkstromG	15	15	0	1.000	7/7	7/7	1/1	64:55	✓	+2.3

EV / PP / SH = saves on shots at even strength, on the opponent's power play, and shorthanded. GS = started. A dash means the stat isn't on file for that player or game. Showing the short set. Tap "All columns" to scroll through every stat inside this card.

Last night's Cap Challenge

7 squads played

RO

GoalsRyan Otto

0 goals · $29.9M

RO

AssistsRyan Otto

2 assists · $29.9M

RO

PointsRyan Otto

2 pts · $32.5M

RO

ShotsRyan Otto

6 shots · $28.4M

RO

HitsRyan Otto

13 hits · $17.2M

RO

BlocksRyan Otto

8 blocks · $27.5M

RO

GoaliesRyan Otto

0 saves · $9.4M

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