CAR
CAR
Carolina Hurricanes
52-22-6 · W3 · L10: 7-3-0
W
SO
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
Final/SO
4—5
2026-06-06 · T-Mobile Arena
VGK
VGK
Vegas Golden Knights
37-26-17 · W1 · L10: 6-1-3
W
W
W
SO
W
W
W
W
SO
OT
CAR controlled xG 4.1 to 3.4 but VGK won on execution · Decided in a shootout

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RDOT
CAR xG
4.13
ACTUAL
4 — 5
VGK xG
3.42

Scoring Timeline

0.16
HIGH xG
VGK2P 10:26Power Play
Tomas Hertl
48
Tomas Hertl(5)
C · VGK · #48
Jack Eichel (18), Mitch Marner (18)
CAR 0 - 1 VGK
0.01
LOW xG
VGK2P 10:42Even Strength
Mitch Marner
16
Mitch Marner(8)
R · VGK · #16
William Karlsson (5), Shea Theodore (10)
CAR 0 - 2 VGK
0.20
HIGH xG
VGK2P 14:32Even Strength
Mitch Marner
16
Mitch Marner(9)
R · VGK · #16
Brayden McNabb (7)
CAR 0 - 3 VGK
0.02
LOW xG
VGK2P 16:52Even Strength
Mitch Marner
16
Mitch Marner(10)
R · VGK · #16
Tomas Hertl (8)
CAR 0 - 4 VGK
0.15
HIGH xG
CAR3P 7:03Even Strength
Jordan Martinook
48
Jordan Martinook(2)
L · CAR · #48
Seth Jarvis (6), Logan Stankoven (4)
CAR 1 - 4 VGK
0.07
MED xG
CAR3P 7:29Even Strength
Taylor Hall
71
Taylor Hall(6)
L · CAR · #71
Sebastian Aho (5), Jackson Blake (11)
CAR 2 - 4 VGK
0.06
MED xG
CAR3P 7:42Even Strength
Jordan Staal
11
Jordan Staal(5)
C · CAR · #11
Jaccob Slavin (4), Eric Robinson (5)
CAR 3 - 4 VGK
0.99
HIGH xG
CAR3P 18:18Power Play
Andrei Svechnikov
37
Andrei Svechnikov(4)
R · CAR · #37
Jordan Staal (4), Sebastian Aho (6)
CAR 4 - 4 VGK

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Brandon Bussi
30
Brandon Bussi
G · CAR · #30
18/19 saves, .947 SV%, +2.2 GSAx
★2
Mitch Marner
16
Mitch Marner
R · VGK · #16
3G, 1A, 10 SOG, 3 HIT
★3
Carter Hart
79
Carter Hart
G · VGK · #79
29/33 saves, .878 SV%, +0.1 GSAx

Team Stats

CARVGK
33Shots35
4.13xGF3.42
54CF%46
59.3FO%40.7
1/2PP1/2
42Hits66
14Blocks30
30Giveaways25
3Takeaways11
4PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodCAR SOGVGK SOGCAR xGVGK xG
1st720.540.27
2nd5100.420.99
3rd992.751.58
OT670.420.59
Total27284.133.43

Penalties

5 TOTAL
2P 10:16
CAR
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)
3P 3:15
VGK
Cole Smithholding-the-stick (2 min)
Drawn by Shayne Gostisbehere
3P 4:04
CAR
Sebastian Ahops-slash-on-breakaway (2 min)
Drawn by Mitch Marner
3P 12:07
CAR
Seth Jarvisdelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
3P 17:05
VGK
Shea Theodoredelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)