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Fri, Oct 27, 2023·PNC Arena, Raleigh

San Jose Sharks 0, Carolina Hurricanes 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 94% of the time.

CAR winsSJS wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SJS080804020
CAR215011114340

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 6:10CARTeuvo TeravainenPPGWGAssists: Seth Jarvis, Sebastian Aho · Wrist, 0.09 xG0–1
  2. P1 15:10CARTeuvo TeravainenAssists: Dmitry Orlov, Jalen Chatfield · Slap, 0.03 xG0–2
  3. P3 6:06CARTeuvo TeravainenAssists: Seth Jarvis, Sebastian Aho · Snap, 0.14 xG0–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 4:50SJSLuke Kunin: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 8:04SJSWilliam Eklund: Roughing2 min
  3. P1 8:04CARMichael Bunting: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 10:21CARAndrei Svechnikov: Interference2 min
  5. P2 1:30CARJesperi Kotkaniemi: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 7:46SJSGivani Smith: Holding2 min
  7. P3 13:58SJSGivani Smith: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 18:38SJSMike Hoffman: Delaying game puck over glass2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

SJS00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
46% to win54% to win
← SJS attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Staal won the faceoff against Hertl
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SJSCAR
20Shots on goal40
1.8Expected goals5.7
44Shot attempts88
39Faceoffs won31
2Power plays4
10Penalty minutes6
20Hits20
19Blocked shots11
4Giveaways7
2Takeaways6

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. Kunin – Sturm – Eklund9:32

    xG 0.42–0.42 (50%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  2. Hoffman – Peterson – Zadina6:12

    xG 0.07–0.24 (23%)attempts 1–9goals 0–1

  3. Hertl – Duclair – Zetterlund9:36

    xG 0.28–0.59 (32%)attempts 6–14goals 0–0

  4. Carpenter – Labanc – Smith5:57

    xG 0.04–0.57 (7%)attempts 2–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Emberson – Knyzhov2:22

    xG 0.35–0.36 (49%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

  2. Burroughs – Knyzhov2:48

    xG 0.16–0.23 (42%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

  3. Ferraro – Emberson13:51

    xG 0.40–0.54 (43%)attempts 11–13goals 0–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStaal – Fast – Martinook9:43

    xG 0.57–0.09 (86%)attempts 12–5goals 0–0

  2. Aho – Svechnikov – Jarvis3:28

    xG 0.25–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Bunting – Necas – Kotkaniemi13:06

    xG 0.97–0.75 (56%)attempts 17–16goals 0–0

  4. Noesen – Svechnikov – Drury5:00

    xG 0.31–0.16 (66%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestOrlov – Chatfield12:39

    xG 1.29–0.47 (73%)attempts 20–9goals 1–0

  2. Burns – Slavin14:26

    xG 0.99–0.20 (83%)attempts 25–6goals 1–0

  3. Skjei – DeAngelo13:23

    xG 0.58–0.55 (51%)attempts 10–19goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

CAR 5.7 xGSJS 1.8 xG
0123456P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARSJS

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

CAR's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line CAR is favoured, below it SJS. Dots are goals.

Excitement 5/100 · #1254 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.59 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
SJS 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 94% of the time.

CAR winsSJS wins

Simulated goal difference (CAR − SJS), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).