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Florida Panthers vs. Carolina HurricanesJan 16, 2026

Final· Lenovo Center
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Goals123TShots123T
FLA0101FLA35816
CAR1269CAR12111336
FLA 35CAR 66
FLA 1.62CAR 4.18
PP goals
FLA 0CAR 4
Hits
FLA 19CAR 30
Blocks
FLA 13CAR 8
PIM
FLA 27CAR 17
FLA 34%CAR 66%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Carolina Hurricanes rout Florida Panthers 9–1

Carolina Hurricanes beat Florida Panthers 9–1 at home. Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR) led the scoring with 3G 1A.

  1. Points
    Nikolaj Ehlers had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 7 shots in 14:14.Ehlers
  2. Points
    Mark Jankowski had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 12:33.Jankowski
  3. Points
    Taylor Hall had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 12:24.Hall
  4. Points
    Alexander Nikishin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:50.Nikishin
  5. Points
    Andrei Svechnikov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:42.Svechnikov
  6. Points
    Jackson Blake had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:02.Blake
  7. Points
    Logan Stankoven had 2 assists (2 points) in 13:03.Stankoven
  8. Points
    Sebastian Aho had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:40.Aho

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, FLA at CAR: 101 attempts, 52 on goal, 10 goals, 5.80 expected goals; best chance Taylor Hall at 0.44 xG.

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

Showing 101 of 101 attempts · CAR 66 · FLA 35

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, FLA at CAR: expected goals 4.18 to 1.62 (CAR led the chances), shot attempts 66 to 35, 10 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdCARFLAEBJNSEHEHRnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • CAR
  • FLA
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
CARFLAcontrol2nd3rdEhlers · 1st 18:35Balinskis · 2nd 1:19Jankowski · 2nd 13:10Nikishin · 2nd 16:28Svechnikov · 3rd 4:08Ehlers · 3rd 11:17Hall · 3rd 11:38Ehlers · 3rd 13:03Hall · 3rd 18:23Robinson · 3rd 18:35
  • CAR pressure
  • FLA pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: FLA 11% of the game, CAR 54%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, FLA at CAR: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Brandon Bussi (59:47) for CAR and Sergei Bobrovsky (60:00) for FLA, 10 goals.

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

Head-to-head matchups

CAR skaters (rows) against FLA 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 FLA columns: 250 matchups; most common Miller vs Mikkola, 10:50 at 84% xGF.

CAR ↓ · FLA →VerhaegheBennettGreerReinhartLundellLuostarinenSamoskevichRodriguesVilmanisKuninBoqvistSchwindtForslingEkbladBalinskisMikkolaPetrySebrangoL1 AhoL1 JarvisL1 SvechnikovL2 StankovenL2 BlakeL2 HallL3 RobinsonL3 JankowskiL3 KotkaniemiL4 StaalL4 EhlersL4 MartinookD1 MillerD1 WalkerD2 NikishinD2 ReillyD3 ChatfieldD3 Slavin
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
StatFLACAR
2665
0.903.26
0.873.11
514
15
2524
−0.097+0.097
11%54%

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.

Florida Panthers

Current FLA line combinations →

Carolina Hurricanes

Current CAR line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 18:35
    CARNikolaj Ehlers (Jordan Staal, Jordan Martinook)slap0.18 xG
    FLA: Verhaeghe, Ekblad, Bennett, Forsling, GreerCAR: Staal, Martinook, Slavin, Ehlers, Chatfield
    FLA 0 – 1 CAR

2nd period

  1. 1:19
    FLAUvis Balinskis (Mackie Samoskevich, Sandis Vilmanis)slap0.12 xG
    FLA: Rodrigues, Mikkola, Samoskevich, Vilmanis, BalinskisCAR: Hall, Martinook, Walker, Miller, Stankoven
    FLA 1 – 1 CAR
  2. 13:10
    CARMark Jankowski (Alexander Nikishin, Mike Reilly)backhand0.41 xG
    FLA: Rodrigues, Mikkola, Samoskevich, Vilmanis, BalinskisCAR: Reilly, Jankowski, Robinson, Kotkaniemi, Nikishin
    FLA 1 – 2 CAR
  3. 16:28
    CARAlexander NikishinPP (Sebastian Aho, Nikolaj Ehlers)slap0.11 xG
    FLA: Ekblad, Reinhart, Forsling, LundellCAR: Ehlers, Aho, Svechnikov, Jarvis, Nikishin
    FLA 1 – 3 CAR

3rd period

  1. 4:08
    CARAndrei SvechnikovPP (Seth Jarvis, Sebastian Aho)snap0.21 xG
    FLA: Ekblad, Forsling, Kunin, LundellCAR: Ehlers, Aho, Svechnikov, Jarvis, Nikishin
    FLA 1 – 4 CAR
  2. 11:17
    CARNikolaj EhlersPP (Seth Jarvis, Andrei Svechnikov)snap0.29 xG
    FLA: Ekblad, Mikkola, SchwindtCAR: Ehlers, Aho, Miller, Svechnikov, Jarvis
    FLA 1 – 5 CAR
  3. 11:38
    CARTaylor HallPP (Logan Stankoven, Mark Jankowski)snap0.28 xG
    FLA: Petry, Greer, Boqvist, SebrangoCAR: Hall, Jankowski, Miller, Stankoven, Blake
    FLA 1 – 6 CAR
  4. 13:03
    CARNikolaj Ehlers (Logan Stankoven, Jackson Blake)snap0.22 xG
    FLA: Petry, Lundell, Sebrango, Samoskevich, VilmanisCAR: Reilly, Ehlers, Chatfield, Stankoven, Blake
    FLA 1 – 7 CAR
  5. 18:23
    CARTaylor Hall (Jackson Blake)snap0.44 xG
    FLA: Verhaeghe, Bennett, Greer, Mikkola, BalinskisCAR: Hall, Walker, Miller, Stankoven, Blake
    FLA 1 – 8 CAR
  6. 18:35
    CAREric Robinson (Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Mark Jankowski)snap0.14 xG
    FLA: Petry, Rodrigues, Sebrango, Samoskevich, VilmanisCAR: Reilly, Jankowski, Robinson, Kotkaniemi, Nikishin
    FLA 1 – 9 CAR

Box score

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

Florida Panthers

FLA skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Carter Verhaeghe CL1000-210.0101021:04——2512
Sam Bennett CL1000-220.16101016:31——339
A.J. Greer LL1000-200.0021013:11——228
Sam Reinhart CL2000000.2010220:24——2141
Anton Lundell CL2000-100.1020219:36——1428
Eetu Luostarinen CL2000020.4931016:12——2139
Mackie Samoskevich RL3011-230.1721216:36——3730
Evan Rodrigues CL3000-110.1201014:08——3535
Sandis Vilmanis LL3011-210.0811013:42——3627
Luke Kunin CL4000000.001129:26——200
Jesper Boqvist CL4000000.001009:12——200
Cole Schwindt RL4000000.001008:23——200
Gustav Forsling DD1000-120.0200222:22——2330
Aaron Ekblad DD1000-110.0210020:21——2210
Uvis Balinskis DD2101-120.1701021:31——2515
Niko Mikkola DD2000-110.0423020:16——2723
Jeff Petry DD3000-200.0002016:41——3827
Donovan Sebrango DD3000-200.0410712:31——4127
FLA goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Sergei Bobrovsky(start)L36279.7504.1860:00

Carolina Hurricanes

CAR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Sebastian Aho CL1022020.2420017:40——8351
Seth Jarvis RL1022040.2701017:07——6751
Andrei Svechnikov RL1112020.2830015:42——7751
Logan Stankoven CL2022+100.2801013:03——6884
Jackson Blake RL2022+210.1000013:02——7593
Taylor Hall LL2202020.7210012:24——7080
Eric Robinson LL3101+220.2020013:47——6574
Mark Jankowski LL3123+210.4220012:33——6774
Jesperi Kotkaniemi CL3011+200.0040012:19——6776
Jordan Staal CL4011+140.2861016:12——7192
Nikolaj Ehlers LL4314+270.9801014:14——7189
Jordan Martinook LL4011030.1430412:54——7580
K'Andre Miller DD1000010.0103027:30——7283
Sean Walker DD1000030.0460521:27——7583
Alexander Nikishin DD2112+230.1410216:50——6875
Mike Reilly DD2011+310.0101414:14——5776
Jalen Chatfield DD3000+200.0200219:21——7074
Jaccob Slavin DD3000+100.0400017:56——8570
CAR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Brandon Bussi(start)W16151.9381.6259:47

Goal anatomy

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

Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR) 1st 18:35 · assists Jordan Staal, Jordan Martinook · Cycle · 48.4 mph shot.

Uvis Balinskis · 2nd 1:19 · FLA

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
0
Shot
65.0 mph
Distance
37 ft
Entry to goal
4.0 s

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Nikolaj Ehlers · 3rd 11:17 · CAR PP

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
5-on-3
Passes
3 (royal road)
Shot
49.9 mph
Distance
12 ft
Entry to goal
2.9 s

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Eric Robinson · 3rd 18:35 · CAR

Play
rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
45.8 mph
Distance
24 ft
Entry to goal
2.4 s

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