Thursday, February 26, 2026
- Expected goals, TBL–CAR
- 3.5–2.5
- all situations, empty nets out
- CAR share of xG
- 42.0%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 28–33
- TBL–CAR
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Hurricanes beat the Lightning 5-4 while losing the expected-goals count 2.5 to 3.4. Nikita Kucherov has a point in 12 straight games. Jake Guentzel had three points, three assists.
- Nikita KucherovStreak
Nikita Kucherov has a point in 12 straight games. He played 25:07, about 5 minutes over his average. The Lightning lost 5-4 to the Hurricanes.
- Jake GuentzelBig night
Jake Guentzel had three points, three assists. He also had 9 shot attempts against an average of 4.7. The Lightning lost 5-4 to the Hurricanes.
- Brayden PointStreak
Brayden Point has scored in 3 straight games. That was his 14th goal of the season. He played 22:06 and had two shots on goal. The Lightning lost 5-4 to the Hurricanes.
- Jonas JohanssonRough night
Jonas Johansson allowed 5 goals on shots worth 2.5 expected goals. That is 2.5 more than an average goalie would have given up. The Lightning lost 5-4 to the Hurricanes.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
9 goals from 81 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Raddysh D | 26:01 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.17 | 0 | 5 | 46 |
| Nikita Kucherov R | 25:07 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.34 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
| Brayden Point C | 22:06 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.63 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Jake Guentzel C | 22:03 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.56 | 1 | 1 | 73 |
| Brandon Hagel L | 20:42 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.15 | 0 | 1 | 66 |
| J.J. Moser D | 19:42 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Dominic James C | 16:55 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.61 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| Yanni Gourde C | 16:04 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.23 | 4 | 0 | 44 |
| Ryan McDonagh D | 15:43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Erik Cernak D | 15:26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | 70 |
| Gage Goncalves C | 14:55 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Zemgus Girgensons C | 14:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| Victor Hedman D | 14:21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 52 |
| Pontus Holmberg R | 14:01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous D | 13:19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand R | 13:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 4 | 61 |
| Declan Carlile D | 11:04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Scott Sabourin R | 5:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaccob Slavin D | 23:31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.01 | 1 | 2 | 52 |
| K'Andre Miller D | 20:42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 5 | 3 | 44 |
| Jalen Chatfield D | 20:17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| Sebastian Aho C | 19:43 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere D | 18:45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 3 | 0 | 42 |
| Andrei Svechnikov R | 18:36 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.04 | 1 | 2 | 53 |
| Seth Jarvis C | 18:21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| Sean Walker D | 18:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 2 | 38 |
| Jackson Blake R | 17:48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Alexander Nikishin D | 16:13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.16 | 1 | 4 | 38 |
| Logan Stankoven C | 16:02 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.35 | 2 | 0 | 52 |
| Taylor Hall L | 16:01 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.27 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Jordan Staal C | 15:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 3 | 1 | 37 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers L | 14:58 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.24 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jordan Martinook L | 14:31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| William Carrier L | 9:50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.24 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
| Mark Jankowski L | 9:45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| Eric Robinson L | 9:20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.13 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
Pro: expected goals, minute by minute