Hurricanes 5, Oilers 6 (SO) — October 22, 2026: recap and analysis

CARCAR
Carolina Hurricanes
8-2-1 · W1 · L10: 8-2-0
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
Final/SO
5—6
Oct 22, 2026 · Rogers Place
EDMEDM
Edmonton Oilers
7-1-1 · W2 · L10: 7-1-1
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
OT

Final score: Carolina Hurricanes 5, Edmonton Oilers 6. Decided in a shootout. Oilers won with fewer expected goals, 2.59 to 3.06. PuckLab's first star: Leon Draisaitl (2G, 3A, 4 SOG, 1 HIT). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Hurricanes, 77% (lost).

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
01231ST2ND3RDOT
CAR xG
3.06
ACTUAL
5 — 6
EDM xG
2.59

Scoring Timeline

0.03
LOW xG
EDM1P 08:07Power Play
CAR 0 - 1 EDM
0.26
HIGH xG
CAR1P 10:30Power Play
CAR 1 - 1 EDM
0.13
HIGH xG
CAR2P 00:30Even Strength
CAR 2 - 1 EDM
0.12
HIGH xG
EDM2P 04:20Power Play
CAR 2 - 2 EDM
0.27
HIGH xG
CAR2P 12:59Even Strength
CAR 3 - 2 EDM
0.22
HIGH xG
CAR2P 17:53Even Strength
CAR 4 - 2 EDM
0.09
MED xG
EDM3P 00:26Even Strength
CAR 4 - 3 EDM
0.19
HIGH xG
EDM3P 02:51Power Play
CAR 4 - 4 EDM
0.08
MED xG
CAR3P 17:20Even Strength
CAR 5 - 4 EDM
0.01
LOW xG
EDM3P 18:32Even Strength
CAR 5 - 5 EDM

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Leon Draisaitl
29
Leon Draisaitl
C · EDM · #29
2G, 3A, 4 SOG, 1 HIT
★2
Connor McDavid
97
Connor McDavid
C · EDM · #97
2G, 3A, 3 SOG, 1 HIT
★3
Devon Levi
27
Devon Levi
G · EDM · #27
22/27 saves, .815 SV%, −1.8 GSAX

Team Stats

CAREDM
27Shots21
3.06xGF2.59
56.45v5 CF%43.6
52.5FO%47.5
1/2PP3/5
30Hits17
14Blocks12
20Giveaways21
8Takeaways4
10PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodCAR SOGEDM SOGCAR xGEDM xG
1st740.540.36
2nd851.490.66
3rd10110.731.39
OT210.300.17
Total27213.062.59

Penalties

7 TOTAL
1P 08:04
CAR
Nicolas DeslauriersTripping (2 min)
Drawn by Colton Dach
1P 10:24
EDM
Kasperi KapanenSlashing (2 min)
Drawn by Jalen Chatfield
1P 13:08
EDM
Ty EmbersonRoughing (2 min)
Drawn by Sebastian Aho
2P 03:36
CAR
TeamToo many men on the ice (2 min)
2P 05:46
CAR
Juuso VälimäkiTripping (2 min)
Drawn by Mathieu Joseph
3P 02:41
CAR
Sean WalkerSlashing (2 min)
Drawn by Vasily Podkolzin
3P 08:51
CAR
Sean WalkerCross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Zach Hyman

Lineups