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Chicago Blackhawks 2, Carolina Hurricanes 9 — Recap

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📰Game Recap

The Carolina Hurricanes cruised to a 9-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, validating a SportsFBI pregame lean of 84% and improving their record to 13-3-2 while dropping Chicago to 4-12-1. Carolina outshot Chicago 32 to 20, dictating the pace from the opening period as the Hurricanes built an insurmountable lead through relentless offensive pressure.

Carolina seized control immediately in the first period. Seth Jarvis opened the scoring at 1:34 with assists from K'Andre Miller and Taylor Hall, followed by a goal from Jackson Blake at 3:21 assisted by Nikolaj Ehlers. Jordan Martinook then added a pair of goals, scoring at 10:54 and again at 19:27, with both tallies assisted by Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Eric Robinson to push the score to 4-0 at the first intermission.

The onslaught continued in the middle frame. Andrei Svechnikov scored at 4:43 off a William Carrier assist, Sebastian Aho followed at 10:36 with help from Sean Walker and Carrier, and Alexander Nikishin capped the second-period scoring at 18:06 with assists from Shayne Gostisbehere and Aho, making it 7-0.

Chicago broke through in the third period when Roman Kantserov scored at 5:56, assisted by Connor Bedard and Alex Vlasic. Bedard added another goal at 13:41, assisted by Vlasic, to make it 7-2. However, Carolina closed out the game with Gostisbehere scoring at 16:18, assisted by Nikishin and Logan Stankoven, and Svechnikov notine his second of the game at 19:47 with an assist from Aho to finalize the 9--2 scoreline.

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How the Prediction Fared

✓ Favorite Won

Before puck drop, DraftKings favored the Carolina Hurricanes (-440, 81% implied) over the Chicago Blackhawks.

✓ Model Hit

SportsFBI's model, locked before puck drop, favored the Carolina Hurricanes (84% confidence). It gave a 52% chance of a 3+ goal margin; the game was decided by 7 goals.

💵 Betting Result FanDuel closing line

Puck line · CAR -1.5 CAR covered Won by 7
Total · 6.5 Over 11 combined
Moneyline CHI +350 · CAR -465 CAR favored
Line movementOpening line → close
Puck line (CAR) -1.5-1.5 No move
Total 6.56.5 No move
Moneyline (CAR) -420-465 -45

Standouts

Top Scorer · CAR
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 1 SOG · 14:26 TOI
Goals · CAR
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 5 SOG · 15:15 TOI
Season highs
Jordan Martinook · Season-high 2 goals

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

CHI 0 largest lead Never led · 2-0 run, P3 5:56–P3 13:41
CAR 7 largest lead P2 18:06 (CHI 0, CAR 7) · 7-0 run, P1 1:34–P2 18:06
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 1:34 Seth Jarvis (K'Andre Miller, Taylor Hall) CAR · wrist shot · CHI 0, CAR 1
  • P1 3:21 Jackson Blake (Nikolaj Ehlers) CAR · backhand shot · CHI 0, CAR 2
  • P1 10:54 Jordan Martinook (Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Eric Robinson) CAR · snap shot · CHI 0, CAR 3
  • P1 19:27 Jordan Martinook (Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Eric Robinson) CAR · backhand shot · CHI 0, CAR 4
  • P2 4:43 Andrei Svechnikov (William Carrier) CAR · snap shot · CHI 0, CAR 5
  • P2 10:36 Sebastian Aho (Sean Walker, William Carrier) CAR · snap shot · CHI 0, CAR 6
  • P2 18:06 Alexander Nikishin (Shayne Gostisbehere, Sebastian Aho) CAR · slap shot · CHI 0, CAR 7
  • P3 5:56 Roman Kantserov (Connor Bedard, Alex Vlasic) CHI · snap shot · CHI 1, CAR 7
  • P3 13:41 Connor Bedard (Alex Vlasic) CHI · wrist shot · CHI 2, CAR 7
  • P3 16:18 Shayne Gostisbehere (Alexander Nikishin, Logan Stankoven) CAR · snap shot · CHI 2, CAR 8
  • P3 19:47 Andrei Svechnikov (Sebastian Aho) CAR · snap shot · CHI 2, CAR 9

Linescore

123 T
CHI 002 2
CAR 432 9

Shots on goal: CHI 20, CAR 32

Biggest Period

The Carolina Hurricanes scored 4 goals in P1 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

CHICAR
20Shots on goal32
36Shot attempts63
16Faceoff wins28
22Hits7
9Blocked shots13
0Power-play goals0
2Takeaways2
19Giveaways5
2Penalty minutes0
71.9%Save %90.0%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
CHI721120
CAR1481032

🎯 Shot Map

Chicago Blackhawks2 G · 27 attempts
Sam Rinzel: saved (slap)Connor Bedard: missed the netSam Rinzel: missed the netDillon Boucher: saved (snap)Cole Smith: saved (snap)Wyatt Kaiser: saved (wrist)Ryan Donato: saved (wrist)Kevin Korchinski: saved (wrist)Ryan Donato: missed the netFrank Nazar: missed the netFrank Nazar: saved (wrist)Ian Cole: saved (slap)Ryan Donato: missed the netTyler Bertuzzi: saved (tip-in)Ryan Greene: saved (snap)Ryan Donato: missed the netArtyom Levshunov: saved (wrist)Dillon Boucher: saved (snap)Roman Kantserov: saved (snap)Roman Kantserov: goal (snap)Frank Nazar: saved (wrist)Kevin Korchinski: saved (wrist)Jordan Greenway: saved (snap)Connor Bedard: missed the netConnor Bedard: goal (wrist)Ian Cole: saved (backhand)Teuvo Teravainen: saved (slap)
  • 2Goals7% of attempts
  • 18Saved67% of attempts
  • 7Missed the net26% of attempts
Carolina Hurricanes9 G · 49 attempts
Andrei Svechnikov: missed the netWilliam Carrier: saved (wrist)Seth Jarvis: goal (wrist)Taylor Hall: missed the netJordan Martinook: missed the netJackson Blake: goal (backhand)Seth Jarvis: saved (backhand)Taylor Hall: missed the netMark Jankowski: saved (deflected)Mark Jankowski: missed the netSean Walker: saved (snap)Andrei Svechnikov: saved (snap)Jordan Martinook: goal (snap)Seth Jarvis: missed the netAndrei Svechnikov: missed the netJordan Martinook: missed the netMark Jankowski: saved (backhand)Mark Jankowski: saved (tip-in)Jesperi Kotkaniemi: missed the netJesperi Kotkaniemi: saved (snap)Jordan Martinook: goal (backhand)K'Andre Miller: saved (snap)William Carrier: saved (snap)Mark Jankowski: missed the netJaccob Slavin: missed the netAndrei Svechnikov: saved (wrist)Andrei Svechnikov: goal (snap)Sebastian Aho: goal (snap)Shayne Gostisbehere: saved (snap)Jordan Martinook: saved (snap)Jaccob Slavin: saved (slap)Nikolaj Ehlers: saved (tip-in)Alexander Nikishin: missed the netAlexander Nikishin: goal (slap)Taylor Hall: saved (tip-in)Eric Robinson: missed the netShayne Gostisbehere: saved (snap)Jesperi Kotkaniemi: saved (snap)Jordan Martinook: missed the netJesperi Kotkaniemi: saved (snap)Mark Jankowski: missed the netTaylor Hall: missed the netAndrei Svechnikov: saved (slap)Eric Robinson: saved (snap)Shayne Gostisbehere: goal (snap)Taylor Hall: saved (snap)Taylor Hall: savedJackson Blake: missed the netAndrei Svechnikov: goal (snap)
  • 9Goals18% of attempts
  • 23Saved47% of attempts
  • 17Missed the net35% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

CHI skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Connor Bedard C 112-112217:22
Alex Vlasic D 022002221:10
Roman Kantserov R 101-120016:55
Ian Cole D 000-120121:38
Sam Rinzel D 000011221:10
Wyatt Kaiser D 000-610020:16
Artyom Levshunov D 000-611118:18
Ryan Greene C 000012017:31
Tyler Bertuzzi L 000-110017:30
Teuvo Teravainen C 000010016:24
Kevin Korchinski D 000-120116:12
Frank Nazar C 000-422015:36
Anton Frondell C 000-200015:16
Ryan Donato C 000-212014:24
Oliver Moore C 000-402013:35
Cole Smith R 000-312011:48
Jordan Greenway L 000-215010:16
Dillon Boucher L 000-121009:14
CHI goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Spencer Knight — 111764.7630:36
Arvid Soderblom — 121580.0328:43
CAR skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Sebastian Aho C 123+410114:26
Andrei Svechnikov R 202+452015:15
Jordan Martinook L 202+330113:44
Shayne Gostisbehere D 112+330020:20
Alexander Nikishin D 112+310220:08
Eric Robinson L 022+310016:32
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C 022+230014:12
William Carrier L 022+222109:25
Jackson Blake R 101010017:35
Seth Jarvis R 101+120014:06
K'Andre Miller D 011+412121:24
Sean Walker D 011+410219:26
Taylor Hall L 011+130116:13
Logan Stankoven C 011+100115:50
Nikolaj Ehlers L 011010015:43
Jaccob Slavin D 000010219:29
Jalen Chatfield D 000000017:57
Mark Jankowski L 000031114:50
CAR goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Pyotr Kochetkov — 182090.0259:19

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2026-27 season series CHI 0 – 2 CAR
Last 4 meetings · since 2025-26 CHI 1 – 3 CAR
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Chicago Blackhawks 4-13-1 L6 L10 1-8-1 Next game: vs BUF · Thu, Nov 12
Carolina Hurricanes 14-3-2 W2 L10 7-2-1 Next game: @ SEA · Thu, Nov 12

🔍 Key Suspects Results

6 of 12 graded picks hit. Pushes and voided picks are not counted.

CHI — Away
Tyler Bertuzzi Tyler Bertuzzi LW Shots on Goal · BetMGM 1.5 UNDER HIT Actual 1
Anton Frondell Anton Frondell C Points · BetMGM 0.5 UNDER HIT Actual 0
Connor Bedard Connor Bedard C Assists · DraftKings 0.5 OVER HIT Actual 1
Frank Nazar Frank Nazar C Points · BetMGM 0.5 UNDER HIT Actual 0
Roman Kantserov Roman Kantserov RW Goals · FanDuel 0.5 OVER HIT Actual 1
CAR — Home
Mark Jankowski Mark Jankowski LW Anytime Goal · BetRivers 1+ MILESTONE MISS Actual 0
Logan Stankoven Logan Stankoven C Shots on Goal · BetMGM 2.5 OVER MISS Actual 0
Taylor Hall Taylor Hall LW Assists · BetMGM 0.5 UNDER MISS Actual 1
William Carrier William Carrier LW Assists · DraftKings 0.5 OVER HIT Actual 2
Jackson Blake Jackson Blake RW Assists · DraftKings 0.5 OVER MISS Actual 0
Shayne Gostisbehere Shayne Gostisbehere D Assists · FanDuel 2+ MILESTONE MISS Actual 1
Jesperi Kotkaniemi Jesperi Kotkaniemi C Anytime Goal · FanDuel 1+ MILESTONE MISS Actual 0

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