GRIT & GF

Friday, October 2, 2026

Washington Capitals

Carolina Hurricanes

Expected goals, WSH–CAR
2.9–3.7
all situations, empty nets out
CAR share of xG
56.4%
50% is even
Shots on goal
27–33
WSH–CAR
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Capitals beat the Hurricanes 5-2 while losing the expected-goals count 2.9 to 3.7. The Capitals scored four straight at one stage. Both power plays scored, one for the Capitals and one for the Hurricanes. Alex Tuch scored twice. Andrei Svechnikov had 10 shot attempts.

  • Alex TuchTwo goals

    Alex Tuch scored twice. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 2 goals this season. He played 16:38 and had three shots on goal. The Capitals beat the Hurricanes 5-2.

  • Andrei Svechnikov had 10 shot attempts. Six reached the net and none went in. His average this season was 4.0. The Hurricanes fell 5-2 to the Capitals.

  • Nicolas Deslauriers threw 7 hits, the most in the league that night. He has 0 points in 2 games this season. The Hurricanes lost 5-2 to the Capitals.

Shot attempts

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

WSHCAR

Where the shots came from

7 goals from 86 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← WSH shootingCAR shooting →

Washington Capitals

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Matt Roy D22:290000.003570
Vincent Desharnais D21:150000.003361
Martin Fehérváry D19:290010.231533
Jakob Chychrun D18:511130.070173
Timothy Liljegren D18:480000.002166
Aliaksei Protas L17:360120.330185
Cole Hutson D17:081030.241257
Alex Tuch R16:382030.481171
Tom Wilson R16:370100.003370
Boone Jenner C16:180030.110266
Anthony Beauvillier R13:550030.281045
Dylan Strome C13:110220.280146
Justin Sourdif C13:000000.000049
Alex Ovechkin L12:460110.071138
Jordan Kyrou R12:160020.210083
Pierre-Luc Dubois C12:080210.031163
Ryan Leonard R12:081030.522146
Ilya Protas L11:320100.010093

Carolina Hurricanes

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Shayne Gostisbehere D22:400000.020043
K'Andre Miller D22:110100.001231
Logan Stankoven C20:151040.372050
Andrei Svechnikov R19:510160.762159
Jackson Blake R19:270130.360025
Sean Walker D19:050020.031022
Nikolaj Ehlers L19:020040.491048
Sebastian Aho C18:391020.380040
Jaccob Slavin D18:320040.180161
Jalen Chatfield D17:330000.030251
Jordan Staal C14:540030.534069
Taylor Hall L13:340010.041114
Jordan Martinook L12:470020.353173
Mark Jankowski L12:350000.00211
Eric Robinson L11:440000.002023
William Carrier L11:300110.144053
Charles Alexis Legault D11:070010.062138
Nicolas Deslauriers L9:250000.00701

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.