FLA
Florida Panthers
1-0-0 · W1 · L10: 1-0-0
W
W
W
L
SO
L
L
W
W
L
Final/OT
1—0
2026-09-29 · Lenovo Center
CAR
Carolina Hurricanes
0-0-1 · OT1 · L10: 0-0-1
W
SO
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
CAR controlled xG 2.3 to 1.9 but FLA won on execution · FLA controlled 63.6% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEFLA xG
1.95
ACTUAL
1 — 0
CAR xG
2.26
Scoring Timeline
0.02
LOW xG
OT 04:553 on 3
42
Gustav Forsling(1)
D · FLA · #42
Carter Verhaeghe (1)FLA 1 - 0 CAR
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
25
Jacob Markstrom
G · FLA · #25
15/15 saves, .1000 SV%, +2.2 GSAx
★2
30
Brandon Bussi
G · CAR · #30
19/20 saves, .950 SV%, +0.7 GSAx
★3
42
Gustav Forsling
D · FLA · #42
1G, 2 SOG, 3 HIT
Team Stats
FLACAR
20Shots15
1.95xGF2.26
63.6CF%36.4
41.4FO%58.6
0/7PP0/6
43Hits41
13Blocks19
12Giveaways15
3Takeaways4
17PIM19
Period Breakdown
| Period | FLA SOG | CAR SOG | FLA xG | CAR xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | 3 | 0.55 | 0.20 |
| 2nd | 8 | 7 | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| OT | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Total | 19 | 15 | 1.95 | 2.25 |
Penalties
15 TOTAL1P 08:32
K'Andre Millerdelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
1P 13:36
Sebastian Ahohooking (2 min)
Drawn by Sam Bennett1P 18:01
Bokondji Imamafighting (5 min)
Drawn by Nicolas Deslauriers1P 18:01
Nicolas Deslauriersfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Bokondji Imama2P 02:03
Gustav Forslingtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Taylor Hall2P 02:25
Andrei Svechnikovholding (2 min)
Drawn by Garnet Hathaway2P 02:52
Sebastian Ahotripping (2 min)
Drawn by Sam Reinhart2P 05:40
Dmitry Kulikovtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Jackson Blake2P 08:12
Brady Tkachukinterference-goalkeeper (2 min)
Drawn by Brandon Bussi2P 08:36
Garnet Hathawayroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Shayne Gostisbehere2P 10:28
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)
2P 17:02
Bokondji Imamatripping (2 min)
Drawn by William Carrier2P 20:00
Sean Walkerunsportsmanlike-conduct (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Tkachuk3P 07:05
Garnet Hathawaytripping (2 min)
Drawn by Shayne Gostisbehere3P 13:45
Taylor Halltripping (2 min)
Drawn by Lars Eller