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Carolina Hurricanes

2014–15·30–41–11·71 points·8th in the Metropolitan, 14th in the Eastern

Points
71#26
Goal differential
−36#26
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
50.1%#18
Power play
18.8%#15
Penalty kill
84.7%#4
GSAx
−2.0#14

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.

Home4118–16–7430.52908955.5%
Away4112–25–4280.349313045.0%
October80–6–220.13153145.3%
November157–7–1150.50393549.6%
December143–10–170.25183146.8%
January127–3–2160.67302748.6%
February127–4–1150.63363354.7%
March154–7–4120.40344455.3%
April62–4–040.33111849.6%
Division rivals3013–12–5310.52707148.8%
Rest of conference248–13–3190.40465850.6%
Other conference289–16–3210.38679052.2%
PHI54–1–080.80121054.4%
CBJ43–0–170.8813947.8%
TOR33–0–061.0010359.0%
OTT32–0–150.8310739.2%
ARI22–0–041.004152.7%
PIT42–2–040.5012948.5%
NJD42–2–040.506759.3%
BUF31–1–130.5011968.4%
NYR50–2–330.3061036.5%
WSH41–2–130.3891045.9%

On the road

65,549 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2014-10-11: to Uniondale, 707 km (L)2014-10-14: to Raleigh, 707 km (SOL)2014-10-16: to New York, 687 km (SOL)2014-10-21: to Winnipeg, 2,064 km (L)2014-10-23: to Calgary, 1,201 km (L)2014-10-24: to Edmonton, 285 km (L)2014-10-28: to Vancouver, 821 km (L)2014-11-01: to Raleigh, 3,866 km (W)2014-11-04: to Columbus, 596 km (W)2014-11-07: to Raleigh, 596 km (OTW)2014-11-08: to Washington, 376 km (OTL)2014-11-10: to Raleigh, 376 km (W)2014-11-15: to Boston, 984 km (L)2014-11-16: to Raleigh, 984 km (L)2014-11-18: to Dallas, 1,692 km (W)2014-11-20: to Los Angeles, 1,993 km (L)2014-11-22: to Denver, 1,337 km (L)2014-11-26: to Sunrise, 2,740 km (L)2014-11-28: to Pittsburgh, 1,588 km (W)2014-11-29: to Raleigh, 527 km (L)2014-12-11: to Tampa, 942 km (L)2014-12-13: to Philadelphia, 1,488 km (L)2014-12-16: to Montreal, 636 km (L)2014-12-18: to Raleigh, 1,162 km (W)2014-12-21: to New York, 687 km (L)2014-12-23: to Newark, 15 km (SOW)2014-12-27: to Tampa, 1,611 km (L)2014-12-29: to Raleigh, 942 km (L)2014-12-31: to Pittsburgh, 527 km (L)2015-01-02: to Raleigh, 527 km (W)2015-01-06: to Nashville, 726 km (L)2015-01-08: to Raleigh, 726 km (W)2015-01-10: to St. Louis, 1,063 km (SOL)2015-01-13: to Raleigh, 1,063 km (SOW)2015-01-17: to Ottawa, 1,082 km (W)2015-01-19: to Toronto, 330 km (W)2015-01-27: to Raleigh, 874 km (W)2015-01-31: to New York, 687 km (L)2015-02-03: to Anaheim, 3,917 km (OTL)2015-02-05: to Glendale, 520 km (SOW)2015-02-07: to San Jose, 970 km (W)2015-02-12: to Raleigh, 3,826 km (L)2015-02-14: to St. Paul, 1,582 km (L)2015-02-16: to Ottawa, 1,345 km (W)2015-02-17: to Raleigh, 1,082 km (L)2015-02-21: to Newark, 677 km (L)2015-02-24: to Raleigh, 677 km (W)2015-02-28: to Uniondale, 707 km (W)2015-03-02: to Chicago, 1,182 km (L)2015-03-06: to Raleigh, 1,027 km (L)2015-03-15: to Columbus, 596 km (W)2015-03-17: to Raleigh, 596 km (OTL)2015-03-19: to Montreal, 1,162 km (L)2015-03-21: to Raleigh, 1,162 km (SOL)2015-03-31: to Washington, 376 km (L)2015-04-02: to Sunrise, 1,450 km (L)2015-04-04: to Raleigh, 1,083 km (SOW)2015-04-06: to Buffalo, 786 km (L)2015-04-07: to Detroit, 347 km (L)2015-04-09: to Philadelphia, 713 km (W)2015-04-11: to Raleigh, 552 km (L)RaleighUniondaleNew YorkWinnipegCalgaryEdmontonVancouverColumbusWashingtonBostonDallasLos AngelesDenverSunrisePittsburghTampaPhiladelphiaMontrealNewarkNashvilleSt. LouisOttawaTorontoAnaheimGlendaleSan JoseSt. PaulChicagoBuffaloDetroit
Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)
Back-to-back
16 GP · 4–10–2 · 7 vs fresher opponent
31.3%
47.8%
1 day
42 GP · 17–19–6 · 8 vs fresher opponent
47.6%
50.8%
2 days
15 GP · 7–5–3 · 2 vs fresher opponent
56.7%
52.7%
3+ days
8 GP · 2–6–0 · 0 vs fresher opponent
25.0%
51.5%

Pulling the goalie

44 times this season the Hurricanes were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

0:001:002:003:004:005:006:00Down 1Down 2+time left when the goalie came off →
Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Hurricanes in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
Expected goals share
51.1%
52.0%
Goals share
45.5%
41.9%
Shooting %
7.3%
6.0%
Save %
.907
.914