Skip to content
Ice Lab

Thu, Apr 17, 2025·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Carolina Hurricanes 5, Ottawa Senators 7

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 71% of the time.

OTT winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR21431207533
OTT31208412732

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:55OTTAdam GaudetteAssists: Nick Cousins · Snap, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P1 16:35OTTDylan CozensPPAssists: Drake Batherson, Jake Sanderson · Wrist, 0.10 xG0–2
  3. P1 17:22OTTShane PintoAssists: Michael Amadio, Ridly Greig · Snap, 0.12 xG0–3
  4. P1 17:33CARJesperi KotkaniemiAssists: Andrei Svechnikov, Taylor Hall · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–3
  5. P1 19:18CARSkyler Brind'AmourAssists: William Carrier, Scott Morrow · Bat, 0.21 xG2–3
  6. P2 0:50CARAndrei SvechnikovPPAssists: Logan Stankoven, Shayne Gostisbehere · Slap, 0.13 xG3–3
  7. P2 4:05CARJack RoslovicUnassisted · Wrist, 0.04 xG4–3
  8. P2 6:32CARTyson JostAssists: Taylor Hall · Snap, 0.25 xG5–3
  9. P3 4:17OTTAdam GaudetteAssists: Tim Stützle · Wrist, 0.04 xG5–4
  10. P3 10:01OTTDrake BathersonAssists: Fabian Zetterlund, Dylan Cozens · Backhand, 0.16 xG5–5
  11. P3 13:38OTTDrake BathersonPPGWGAssists: Tim Stützle, Dylan Cozens · Snap, 0.27 xG5–6
  12. P3 18:48OTTTim StützlePPAssists: Jake Sanderson, Tyler Kleven · Wrist, 0.27 xG5–7
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 1:47OTTDrake Batherson: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 2:41CARJack Roslovic: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 12:25CARSean Walker: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 15:42CARTaylor Hall: Slashing2 min · PPG
  5. P1 0:00OTTDrake Batherson: Hooking2 min · PPG
  6. P2 14:49CARAndrei Svechnikov: Hooking2 min
  7. P2 14:53CARMark Jankowski: High sticking2 min
  8. P3 5:57CARDomenick Fensore: Hooking2 min
  9. P3 12:45CARTyson Jost: Tripping2 min · PPG
  10. P3 14:12OTTNikolas Matinpalo: Hooking2 min
  11. P3 17:21CARRiley Stillman: Hooking2 min · PPG
  12. P3 18:48CARShayne Gostisbehere: Cross checking2 min
  13. P3 0:00CARShayne Gostisbehere: Abuse of officials10 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 SOG0OTT
43% to win57% to win
← CAR attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Roslovic won the faceoff against Stützle
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CAROTT
33Shots on goal32
3.3Expected goals4.7
57Shot attempts63
32Faceoffs won31
3Power plays9
28Penalty minutes6
17Hits22
14Blocked shots14
15Giveaways10
0Takeaways4

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. bestHall – Kotkaniemi – Svechnikov6:57

    xG 0.40–0.13 (75%)attempts 6–3goals 1–1

  2. Jankowski – Roslovic – Robinson4:38

    xG 0.18–0.04 (81%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  3. Carrier – Brind'Amour – Stankoven10:03

    xG 0.90–1.34 (40%)attempts 11–17goals 1–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestStillman – Morrow12:19

    xG 1.14–0.34 (77%)attempts 16–8goals 2–1

  2. Gostisbehere – Walker12:42

    xG 0.47–0.89 (35%)attempts 12–14goals 0–1

  3. Orlov – Fensore13:24

    xG 0.27–1.00 (21%)attempts 9–19goals 0–1

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestZetterlund – Batherson – Cozens2:46

    xG 0.68–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 1–0

  2. Giroux – Tkachuk – Stützle4:51

    xG 0.62–0.30 (68%)attempts 11–2goals 0–2

  3. Perron – Batherson – Cozens7:17

    xG 0.18–0.22 (45%)attempts 6–9goals 0–1

  4. Cousins – Gaudette – Zetterlund7:33

    xG 0.15–0.26 (36%)attempts 4–10goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamonic – Gilbert12:11

    xG 1.27–0.50 (72%)attempts 15–10goals 3–2

  2. Kleven – Matinpalo13:48

    xG 0.48–0.79 (38%)attempts 11–11goals 1–0

  3. Jensen – Sanderson14:17

    xG 0.40–1.29 (24%)attempts 12–24goals 0–2

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.

OTT 4.7 xGCAR 3.3 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTCAR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 100/100 · #9 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.48 · 12 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 8% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50OTT 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +35 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 71% of the time.

OTT winsCAR wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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