CAR 3–2 PHI

Final / OT · W

Hurricanes/Schedule/Recap Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 2026-27 regular season

Carolina Hurricanes

CAR · 1-1-1

3–2

Final / OTW

Philadelphia Flyers

PHI · 0-1-2

1ST2ND3RDOTT CAR 1130171911340 PHI 16160501218 goals · shots on goal

First meeting this season — the Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0 ·Next: Tue, Oct 6 at MTL

CAR 1-1-1 · PHI 0-1-2 · First meeting this season — the Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0 · Next: Tue at MTL

Hurricanes beat the Flyers

The Hurricanes earned it: 2.6 expected goals to 1.9, and they won it in overtime on Gostisbehere's goal. The Hurricanes scored 2 power-play goals.

▶ Recap ↗ ▶ Condensed game ↗

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★ NHL first starShayne Gostisbehere

CAR · D · #4 1 G · 0 A · 1 P

Who had the better chances

The Hurricanes created the better chances: 2.6 expected goals to 1.9, on 40 and 18 shots on goal.

CAR 2.6 xG · 40 shots PHI 1.9 xG · 18 shots

0

1

2

1st 0.7 · 0.4

2nd · the swing 1.2 · 0.4

3rd 0.6 · 0.9

OT 0.1 · 0.2

Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.

Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 62.

CAR 62%PHI 38%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 8 penalties

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

1st period

1

00:10

Sebastian Aho

William Carrier, Andrei Svechnikov · snap shot, a good chance (13%)

1–0 ▶ Watch ↗

2

08:03

Owen Tippett

Trevor Zegras · snap shot, a good chance (12%)

1–1 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

12:21

Jesperi Kotkaniemi· Holding

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

13:31

Travis Konecny· Hooking

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

18:54

Sebastian Aho· Slashing

Killed

2 min
Minor

2nd period

3

07:20

Matvei Michkov

Travis Konecny, Christian Dvorak · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)

1–2 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

12:48

Nick Seeler· Hooking

Killed

2 min
Minor

3rd period

PEN

01:35

Owen Tippett· Slashing

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

03:45

Matvei Michkov· Holding

Aho scored on this power play

2 min
Minor

4

04:59

Sebastian Aho PP

Nikolaj Ehlers, Andrei Svechnikov · Power play (Michkov, holding) · snap shot, a great chance (32%)

2–2 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

08:01

Jalen Chatfield· Roughing

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

18:34

Shayne Gostisbehere· Slashing

Killed

2 min
Minor

Overtime

5

02:51

Shayne Gostisbehere PPGWG

Jackson Blake, Sebastian Aho · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in

3–2 ▶ Watch ↗

NHL three stars

the league's pick

Shayne Gostisbehere

CAR · D · #4 1 G · 0 A · 1 P1G 0A ★ 2nd star

Sebastian Aho

CAR · C · #20 2 G · 1 A · 3 P2G 1A ★ 3rd star

Owen Tippett

PHI · RW · #74 1 G · 0 A · 1 P1G 0A

Goaltending

Pyotr Kochetkov

CAR

+0.1

vs expected

16/18 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.

Joseph Woll

PHI

+0.8

vs expected

37/40 saves · 3 GA · 3.8 xGA Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Team CARPHI

Shots on goal

40

18

Expected goals

2.6

1.9

Hits

13

29

Blocks

14

17

Faceoffs

51%

49%

Power play

2/4

0/4

Penalty minutes

8

8

The Hurricanes went 2-for-4 on the power play and killed all 4 Flyers power plays.

Box score

xG and GSAx are Inside the Game numbers

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
20Sebastian AhoS. AhoC	2	1	3	0	2	6	0	0	20:30	24	67%	1	2	0	1.3
53Jackson BlakeJ. BlakeRW	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	18:43	19	—	0	1	0	0.1
37Andrei SvechnikovA. SvechnikovRW	0	2	2	0	0	4	1	0	17:50	20	—	0	2	0	0.0
22Logan StankovenL. StankovenC	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	17:10	22	25%	0	1	0	0.5
11Jordan StaalJ. StaalC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	16:35	25	52%	0	1	0	0.0
48Jordan MartinookJ. MartinookLW	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	15:16	22	100%	0	2	0	0.0
71Taylor HallT. HallLW	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	14:30	17	—	0	1	0	0.0
27Nikolaj EhlersN. EhlersLW	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	13:38	18	—	0	1	0	0.0
28William CarrierW. CarrierLW	0	1	1	0	0	2	4	1	12:49	20	—	0	2	0	0.0
77Mark JankowskiM. JankowskiLW	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	12:01	14	50%	0	1	0	0.1
50Eric RobinsonE. RobinsonLW	0	0	0	−1	0	2	1	0	11:44	13	—	0	1	0	0.2
82Jesperi KotkaniemiJ. KotkaniemiC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	1	0	11:19	14	—	0	0	0	0.0

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
74Jaccob SlavinJ. SlavinD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	4	24:47	27	—	0	0	0	0.0
26Sean WalkerS. WalkerD	0	0	0	−1	0	4	0	3	24:10	27	—	0	1	1	0.0
19K'Andre MillerK. MillerD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	3	1	23:17	26	—	0	1	2	0.1
5Jalen ChatfieldJ. ChatfieldD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	1	22:50	27	—	0	2	0	0.0
4Shayne GostisbehereS. GostisbehereD	1	0	1	−1	2	4	0	1	15:39	19	—	1	0	0	0.2
6Mike ReillyM. ReillyD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	1	10:36	15	—	0	1	1	0.1

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
52Pyotr KochetkovP. KochetkovG	16	18	2	.889	13/15	3/3	0/0	62:51	✓	+0.1

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
46Trevor ZegrasT. ZegrasC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	22:53	22	29%	0	1	0	0.3
71Tyson FoersterT. FoersterRW	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	18:43	21	—	0	1	0	0.0
74Owen TippettO. TippettRW	1	0	1	+1	2	3	3	1	17:47	22	—	0	1	0	0.2
11Travis KonecnyT. KonecnyRW	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	1	16:08	22	100%	0	3	0	0.6
39Matvei MichkovM. MichkovRW	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	16:08	22	—	0	1	0	0.1
14Sean CouturierS. CouturierC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15:58	20	50%	0	0	0	0.0
52Noel AcciariN. AcciariC	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	15:53	19	43%	0	1	0	0.0
22Christian DvorakC. DvorakC	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	14:29	21	70%	0	0	0	0.1
91Carl GrundstromC. GrundstromRW	0	0	0	+1	0	1	5	1	13:45	19	—	0	0	0	0.0
20Alex BumpA. BumpLW	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	13:27	16	—	0	1	0	0.4
94Porter MartoneP. MartoneRW	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	11:02	14	—	0	0	0	0.1
27Noah CatesN. CatesLW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	09:13	14	60%	0	0	1	0.0

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
6Travis SanheimT. SanheimD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	27:05	29	—	0	0	0	0.0
9Jamie DrysdaleJ. DrysdaleD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	24:33	29	—	0	1	1	0.0
8Cam YorkC. YorkD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	2	22:10	30	—	0	3	1	0.0
24Nick SeelerN. SeelerD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	18:07	23	—	0	0	0	0.0
55Rasmus RistolainenR. RistolainenD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	14:26	17	—	0	1	0	0.0
5David JiricekD. JiricekD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	13:10	17	—	0	0	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
53Joseph WollJ. WollG	37	40	3	.925	30/31	5/7	2/2	62:48	✓	+0.8

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