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Fri, Apr 4, 2025·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Carolina Hurricanes 3, Detroit Red Wings 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 70% of the time.

DET winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR07216110333
DET272717521

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 9:03DETBen ChiarotAssists: Alex DeBrincat, Dylan Larkin · Slap, 0.05 xG0–1
  2. P1 9:29DETMarco KasperAssists: Elmer Soderblom, Lucas Raymond · Backhand, 0.08 xG0–2
  3. P2 1:57CARJackson BlakeAssists: Seth Jarvis · Snap, 0.16 xG1–2
  4. P2 9:05DETPatrick KaneUnassisted · Snap, 0.15 xG1–3
  5. P2 9:26DETMichael RasmussenGWGAssists: Tyler Motte · Backhand, 0.17 xG1–4
  6. P2 12:36CAREric RobinsonAssists: Justin Robidas, Jaccob Slavin · Tip-in, 0.07 xG2–4
  7. P3 12:44CARBrent BurnsAssists: Jack Roslovic, Jaccob Slavin · Tip-in, 0.01 xG3–4
  8. P3 19:59DETAlex DeBrincatENAssists: Dylan Larkin · Wrist, 0.66 xG3–5
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 5:57CARSean Walker: Holding2 min
  2. P2 6:02DETAlbert Johansson: High sticking2 min
  3. P2 16:50CARJack Roslovic: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 2:10DETBen Chiarot: Holding2 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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
43% to win57% to win
← CAR attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Compher won the faceoff against Kotkaniemi
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARDET
33Shots on goal21
2.8Expected goals4.0
75Shot attempts46
37Faceoffs won24
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
7Hits17
6Blocked shots25
20Giveaways22
5Takeaways5

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.

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestAho – Jarvis – Blake13:15

    xG 0.96–0.60 (61%)attempts 17–9goals 1–1

  2. Martinook – Kotkaniemi – Stankoven9:09

    xG 0.27–0.17 (61%)attempts 14–3goals 0–0

  3. Jankowski – Jost – Robidas4:07

    xG 0.03–0.22 (12%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

  4. Hall – Jankowski – Roslovic6:44

    xG 0.13–0.34 (28%)attempts 9–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestChatfield – Walker10:50

    xG 0.37–0.31 (54%)attempts 8–9goals 0–1

  2. Burns – Slavin14:18

    xG 0.67–0.76 (47%)attempts 20–10goals 3–1

  3. Slavin – Chatfield2:22

    xG 0.00–0.15 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–1

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestKane – Larkin – DeBrincat9:34

    xG 0.79–0.23 (77%)attempts 10–8goals 2–1

  2. Soderblom – Raymond – Kasper11:25

    xG 0.71–0.31 (69%)attempts 14–9goals 1–0

  3. Smith – Motte – Rasmussen5:12

    xG 0.20–0.11 (64%)attempts 4–6goals 1–2

  4. Tarasenko – Compher – Berggren11:26

    xG 0.20–0.44 (31%)attempts 4–19goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestChiarot – Seider17:55

    xG 1.05–0.31 (77%)attempts 15–13goals 3–0

  2. Holl – Johansson9:25

    xG 0.33–0.40 (45%)attempts 9–11goals 0–2

  3. Petry – Edvinsson16:34

    xG 0.57–0.68 (46%)attempts 7–26goals 1–1

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.

DET 4.0 xGCAR 2.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETCAR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 76/100 · #299 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.17 · 8 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 56% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +13 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 70% of the time.

DET winsCAR wins

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

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