Blackhawks 2, Hurricanes 9 — November 7, 2026: recap and analysis

CHICHI
Chicago Blackhawks
4-12-1 · L3 · L10: 2-7-1
L
L
L
OT
L
W
L
L
L
W
Final
2—9
Nov 7, 2026 · Lenovo Center
CARCAR
Carolina Hurricanes
13-3-2 · W1 · L10: 7-2-1
W
L
W
W
W
W
SO
W
L
W

Final score: Chicago Blackhawks 2, Carolina Hurricanes 9. Hurricanes dominated expected goals 4.35 to 1.79. Hurricanes controlled 58.3% of 5v5 shot attempts. PuckLab's first star: Pyotr Kochetkov (18/20 saves, .900 SV%, −0.1 GSAX). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Hurricanes, 85% (won).

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
CHI xG
1.79
ACTUAL
2 — 9
CAR xG
4.35

Scoring Timeline

0.16
HIGH xG
CAR1P 01:34Even Strength
CHI 0 - 1 CAR
0.10
MED xG
CAR1P 03:21Even Strength
CHI 0 - 2 CAR
0.15
HIGH xG
CAR1P 10:54Even Strength
CHI 0 - 3 CAR
0.35
HIGH xG
CAR1P 19:27Even Strength
CHI 0 - 4 CAR
0.08
MED xG
CAR2P 04:43Even Strength
CHI 0 - 5 CAR
0.19
HIGH xG
CAR2P 10:36Even Strength
CHI 0 - 6 CAR
0.02
LOW xG
CAR2P 18:06Even Strength
CHI 0 - 7 CAR
0.21
HIGH xG
CHI3P 05:56Even Strength
CHI 1 - 7 CAR
0.28
HIGH xG
CHI3P 13:41Even Strength
Connor Bedard
98
CHI 2 - 7 CAR
0.03
LOW xG
CAR3P 16:18Even Strength
CHI 2 - 8 CAR
0.16
HIGH xG
CAR3P 19:47Even Strength
CHI 2 - 9 CAR

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Pyotr Kochetkov
52
Pyotr Kochetkov
G · CAR · #52
18/20 saves, .900 SV%, −0.1 GSAX
★2
Sebastian Aho
20
Sebastian Aho
C · CAR · #20
1G, 2A, 1 SOG, 1 HIT
★3
Andrei Svechnikov
37
Andrei Svechnikov
R · CAR · #37
2G, 5 SOG, 2 HIT

Team Stats

CHICAR
20Shots33
1.79xGF4.35
41.75v5 CF%58.3
36.4FO%63.6
0/0PP0/1
22Hits8
9Blocks13
19Giveaways7
2Takeaways3
2PIM0

Period Breakdown

PeriodCHI SOGCAR SOGCHI xGCAR xG
1st7140.511.72
2nd280.100.95
3rd11111.191.69
Total20331.794.35

Penalties

1 TOTAL
3P 07:08
CHI
Frank NazarHooking (2 min)
Drawn by Jackson Blake

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