CAR
Carolina Hurricanes
52-22-6 · W3 · L10: 7-3-0
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
Final
0—3
2025-04-08 · KeyBank Center
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
49-23-8 · W3 · L10: 5-3-2
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
BUF dominated expected goals 3.1 to 1.4
xG Flow
CUMULATIVECAR xG
1.37
ACTUAL
0 — 3
BUF xG
3.13
Scoring Timeline
0.79
HIGH xG
72
Tage Thompson(44)
C · BUF · #72
CAR 0 - 1 BUF
0.71
HIGH xG
89
Alex Tuch(34)
R · BUF · #89
Bowen Byram (31), Ryan McLeod (30)CAR 0 - 2 BUF
0.79
HIGH xG
JJ Peterka(24)
R · BUF
Jack Quinn (22)CAR 0 - 3 BUF
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
47
James Reimer
G · BUF · #47
33/33 saves, .1000 SV%, +1.4 GSAx
★2
52
Pyotr Kochetkov
G · CAR · #52
15/18 saves, .833 SV%, +0.2 GSAx
★3
89
Alex Tuch
R · BUF · #89
1G, 2 SOG, 1 HIT
Team Stats
CARBUF
33Shots18
1.37xGF3.13
60.8CF%39.2
55.6FO%44.4
0/3PP0/2
12Hits22
13Blocks16
9Giveaways19
4Takeaways4
4PIM6
Period Breakdown
| Period | CAR SOG | BUF SOG | CAR xG | BUF xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | 5 | 0.40 | 0.34 |
| 2nd | 9 | 3 | 0.39 | 1.63 |
| 3rd | 12 | 7 | 0.58 | 1.16 |
| Total | 33 | 15 | 1.37 | 3.13 |
Penalties
5 TOTAL1P 15:41
Owen Powerdelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
1P 16:37
Shayne Gostisbeherehigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Beck Malenstyn2P 10:48
Rasmus Dahlininterference (2 min)
Drawn by Seth Jarvis2P 15:27
Connor Cliftontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Logan Stankoven3P 07:45
Pyotr Kochetkovtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Tage Thompson