GRIT & GF

Saturday, December 20, 2025

Carolina Hurricanes

Tampa Bay Lightning

Expected goals, CAR–TBL
1.9–3.8
all situations, empty nets out
TBL share of xG
65.9%
50% is even
Shots on goal
22–29
CAR–TBL
Pre-game model
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no projection stored

The story

The Lightning beat the Hurricanes 6-4, and the chances agreed: 3.7 expected goals to 2.0. The Lightning trailed by three at one point. Jake Guentzel had two goals. Ryan McDonagh had one goal and one assist.

  • Jake GuentzelTwo goals

    Jake Guentzel had two goals. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 17 goals this season. He played 19:19 and had five shots on goal. It finished 6-4 for the Lightning.

Shot attempts

Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.

CARTBL

Where the shots came from

10 goals from 80 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← CAR shootingTBL shooting →

Carolina Hurricanes

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
K'Andre Miller D21:280010.042223
Sebastian Aho C21:190010.11105
Jalen Chatfield D19:590010.030116
Alexander Nikishin D19:450000.022263
Nikolaj Ehlers L19:360110.050223
Jackson Blake R19:251010.06008
Andrei Svechnikov R18:121020.462020
Shayne Gostisbehere D18:110110.030128
Sean Walker D18:050030.102029
Logan Stankoven C16:220120.220022
Taylor Hall L15:520020.280316
Jordan Staal C15:080100.004138
Eric Robinson L13:501030.191026
Mike Reilly D13:450000.010113
Bradly Nadeau L13:061040.344060
Mark Jankowski L10:550100.001053
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C10:060100.001051
William Carrier L9:500000.003222

Tampa Bay Lightning

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Darren Raddysh D23:060030.341082
J.J. Moser D22:550140.143375
Anthony Cirelli C22:300010.162280
Ryan McDonagh D19:341110.191087
Nikita Kucherov R19:250120.160184
Jake Guentzel C19:192051.451163
Brayden Point C18:251030.590182
Charle-Edouard D'Astous D16:420200.001190
Max Crozier D16:420100.001133
Yanni Gourde C16:130120.531188
Declan Carlile D15:220010.040246
Zemgus Girgensons C13:440010.053077
Oliver Bjorkstrand R13:010000.001063
Nick Paul L12:500110.272266
Pontus Holmberg R12:260120.170079
Dominic James C10:440200.000068
Gage Goncalves C10:181010.201157
Jack Finley C8:191020.301071

The minute-by-minute expected goals flow is part of Pro

The game measured in chance quality, minute by minute, which shows when it tilted and toward whom.