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Washington Capitals vs. Carolina HurricanesNov 11, 2025

Final· Lenovo Center
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Goals123TShots123T
WSH1124WSH1081028
CAR0101CAR7141031
WSH 49CAR 70
WSH 3.41CAR 4.22
PP goals
WSH 1CAR 0
Hits
WSH 13CAR 22
Blocks
WSH 21CAR 10
PIM
WSH 17CAR 17
WSH 46%CAR 54%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Washington Capitals beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–1

Washington Capitals beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–1 at CAR. Alex Ovechkin (WSH) led the scoring with 1G 1A. CAR scored 1 goal on 4.22 expected goals (70 attempts), well short of its chances.

  1. Points
    Alex Ovechkin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:48.Ovechkin
  2. Points
    John Carlson had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 22:51.Carlson
  3. Luck
    CAR scored 1 goal on 4.22 expected goals (70 attempts), well short of its chances.
  4. Usage
    Brandon Duhaime (WSH) played 16:40, +5:40 up on his 11:00 season average over 81 games.Duhaime
  5. Usage
    Justin Sourdif (WSH) played 7:18, −7:32 down on his 14:50 season average over 77 games.Sourdif
  6. Usage
    Ryan Leonard (WSH) played 9:19, −5:10 down on his 14:29 season average over 74 games.Leonard
  7. Usage
    Jakob Chychrun (WSH) played 19:09, −4:15 down on his 23:24 season average over 79 games.Chychrun
  8. Usage
    Matt Roy (WSH) played 25:15, +4:42 up on his 20:33 season average over 78 games.Roy

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, WSH at CAR: 119 attempts, 59 on goal, 5 goals, 7.62 expected goals; best chance Jakob Chychrun at 0.47 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← WSH attacks left (bottom on phones)CAR attacks right (top on phones) →
  • CAR
  • WSH
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 119 of 119 attempts · CAR 70 · WSH 49

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, WSH at CAR: expected goals 4.22 to 3.41 (CAR led the chances), shot attempts 70 to 49, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdCARWSHDSECOnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • CAR
  • WSH
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
CARWSHcontrol2nd3rdDuhaime · 1st 5:42Strome · 2nd 5:59Ehlers · 2nd 13:56Chychrun · 3rd 5:46Ovechkin · 3rd 19:29
  • CAR pressure
  • WSH pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: WSH 30% of the game, CAR 44%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, WSH at CAR: 39 players over 60:00; most ice Frederik Andersen (54:50) for CAR and Logan Thompson (60:00) for WSH, 5 goals.

CAR
WSH
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

CAR skaters (rows) against WSH skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the CAR side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, CAR rows versus WSH columns: 250 matchups; most common Staal vs Wilson, 8:36 at 71% xGF.

CAR ↓ · WSH →WilsonMcMichaelProtasDowdDuhaimeFrankStromeBeauvillierOvechkinLeonardSourdifLapierreRoyChychrunSandinChisholmCarlsonFehérváryL1 MartinookL1 StaalL1 CarrierL2 HallL2 RobinsonL2 KotkaniemiL3 BlakeL3 EhlersL3 StankovenL4 AhoL4 JarvisL4 SvechnikovD1 WalkerD1 MillerD2 NikishinD2 GostisbehereD3 NystromD3 Reilly
CAR xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatWSHCAR
3660
1.862.87
1.812.66
811
25
2426
−0.047+0.047
30%44%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Washington Capitals

Current WSH line combinations →

Carolina Hurricanes

Current CAR line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 5:42
    WSHBrandon Duhaime (Ethen Frank, Nic Dowd)wrist0.06 xG
    WSH: Dowd, Duhaime, Fehérváry, Chisholm, FrankCAR: Staal, Miller, Svechnikov, Jarvis, Nikishin
    WSH 1 – 0 CAR

2nd period

  1. 5:59
    WSHDylan Strome (Alex Ovechkin, John Carlson)snap0.24 xG
    WSH: Ovechkin, Carlson, Strome, Beauvillier, FehérváryCAR: Aho, Walker, Miller, Svechnikov, Jarvis
    WSH 2 – 0 CAR
  2. 13:56
    CARNikolaj Ehlers (Jackson Blake, Shayne Gostisbehere)snap0.42 xG
    WSH: Chychrun, Chisholm, Sourdif, Lapierre, LeonardCAR: Gostisbehere, Ehlers, Nikishin, Stankoven, Blake
    WSH 2 – 1 CAR

3rd period

  1. 5:46
    WSHJakob ChychrunPP (Ryan Leonard, John Carlson)snap0.47 xG
    WSH: Ovechkin, Carlson, Strome, Chychrun, LeonardCAR: Reilly, Aho, Jarvis, Nystrom
    WSH 3 – 1 CAR
  2. 19:29
    WSHAlex OvechkinEN (Anthony Beauvillier)wrist0.40 xG
    WSH: Ovechkin, Carlson, Beauvillier, Sandin, McMichaelCAR: Hall, Aho, Walker, Robinson, Stankoven, Blake
    WSH 4 – 1 CAR

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Washington Capitals

WSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Tom Wilson RL1000020.2910022:02——2930
Connor McMichael LL1000+120.1710218:06——3027
Aliaksei Protas LL1000010.0102016:33——3229
Nic Dowd CL2011+110.0900217:27——3141
Brandon Duhaime LL2101+110.0727016:40——2956
Ethen Frank RL2011+100.0002012:37——2642
Dylan Strome CL3101+110.2600016:12——5056
Anthony Beauvillier RL3011+230.1421014:53——5055
Alex Ovechkin LL3112+220.5401014:48——5360
Ryan Leonard RL4011-150.700009:19——4234
Justin Sourdif CL4000-100.001107:18——4636
Hendrix Lapierre CL4000-110.171006:28——5439
Matt Roy DD1000010.0221025:15——3451
Jakob Chychrun DD1101-150.6121419:09——4835
Rasmus Sandin DD2000+100.0010219:09——188
Declan Chisholm DD2000010.0100014:02——3619
John Carlson DD3022+210.2004022:51——3860
Martin Fehérváry DD3000+210.1101717:11——4559
WSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Logan Thompson(start)W31301.9684.2260:00

Carolina Hurricanes

CAR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Jordan Martinook LL1000010.2811016:02——5257
Jordan Staal CL1000-130.2541015:33——5255
William Carrier LL1000000.002009:41——6767
Taylor Hall LL2000-110.1300017:00——6556
Eric Robinson LL2000-100.0020014:11——6056
Jesperi Kotkaniemi CL2000010.1530010:29——5856
Jackson Blake RL3011040.7200017:22——7872
Nikolaj Ehlers LL3101+140.6000014:09——6971
Logan Stankoven CL3000000.2600514:07——7576
Sebastian Aho CL4000-200.3300017:57——6237
Seth Jarvis RL4000-220.3000217:21——5941
Andrei Svechnikov RL4000-250.6820015:12——5748
Sean Walker DD1000-230.1121223:02——7557
K'Andre Miller DD1000-220.0431421:24——7054
Alexander Nikishin DD2000040.3813020:43——5266
Shayne Gostisbehere DD2011+110.0010020:00——5573
Joel Nystrom DD3000000.0001014:48——4734
Mike Reilly DD3000000.0012213:58——6558
CAR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Frederik Andersen(start)L27243.8893.0154:50
Pyotr Kochetkov—000—0.003:36

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR) 2nd 13:56 · assists Jackson Blake, Shayne Gostisbehere · Rebound · carried in · 13.6 mph shot · 3.9 s from entry to goal.

Nikolaj Ehlers · 2nd 13:56 · CAR

Play
rebound
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
13.6 mph
Distance
3 ft
Entry to goal
3.9 s
Type
rebound

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Dylan Strome · 2nd 5:59 · WSH

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-0
Passes
1
Shot
50.9 mph
Distance
14 ft
Entry to goal
2.5 s

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