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Detroit Red Wings 2, Carolina Hurricanes 5 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Detroit Red Wings 2, Carolina Hurricanes 5. Shots on goal: DET 20, CAR 38. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 DET 1-0 CAR; P2 DET 0-3 CAR; P3 DET 1-2 CAR.

Scoring plays: P1 12:39 Michael Rasmussen (assists: J.T. Compher) to make it DET 1-0 CAR; P2 03:22 Jackson Blake (assists: Shayne Gostisbehere) to make it DET 1-1 CAR; P2 04:37 Eric Robinson (assists: Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov) to make it DET 1-2 CAR; P2 15:22 Shayne Gostisbehere (assists: Jalen Chatfield, William Carrier) to make it DET 1-3 CAR; P3 03:11 Andrew Copp (assists: John Leonard, Axel Sandin-Pellikka) to make it DET 2-3 CAR; P3 13:09 Andrei Svechnikov to make it DET 2-4 CAR; P3 18:39 Jordan Martinook (assists: Andrei Svechnikov, Shayne Gostisbehere) to make it DET 2-5 CAR. Top skaters: Shayne Gostisbehere (CAR) 1 G, 2 A; Andrei Svechnikov (CAR) 1 G, 2 A; Jordan Martinook (CAR) 1 G, 0 A; Andrew Copp (DET) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): John Gibson (DET) 33 saves on 37, decision L; Brandon Bussi (CAR) 18 saves on 20, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CAR
Andrei Svechnikov
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 4 SOG · 16:36 TOI
Goals · CAR
Shayne Gostisbehere
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 4 SOG · 20:03 TOI
Goaltending · CAR
Brandon Bussi
18 saves on 20 shots (.900) · W

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

📊 Game Flow

DET 1 largest lead P1 12:39 (DET 1, CAR 0)
CAR 3 largest lead P3 18:39 (DET 2, CAR 5) · 3-0 run, P2 3:22–P2 15:22
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 12:39 Michael Rasmussen (J.T. Compher) DET · wrist shot · DET 1, CAR 0
  • P2 3:22 Jackson Blake (Shayne Gostisbehere) CAR · deflected shot · DET 1, CAR 1
  • P2 4:37 Eric Robinson (Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov) CAR · wrist shot · DET 1, CAR 2
  • P2 15:22 Shayne Gostisbehere (Jalen Chatfield, William Carrier) CAR · wrist shot · DET 1, CAR 3
  • P3 3:11 Andrew Copp (John Leonard, Axel Sandin-Pellikka) DET · Power play · tip-in shot · DET 2, CAR 3
  • P3 13:09 Andrei Svechnikov CAR · snap shot · DET 2, CAR 4
  • P3 18:39 Jordan Martinook (Andrei Svechnikov, Shayne Gostisbehere) CAR · Empty net · wrist shot · DET 2, CAR 5

Linescore

123 T
DET 101 2
CAR 032 5

Shots on goal: DET 20, CAR 38

Biggest Period

The Carolina Hurricanes scored 3 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

DETCAR
20Shots on goal38
51Shot attempts65
37Faceoff wins28
22Hits22
17Blocked shots6
1Power-play goals0
2Takeaways8
16Giveaways16
4Penalty minutes6
89.2%Save %90.0%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
DET541120
CAR1517638

🎯 Shot Map

Detroit Red Wings2 G · 33 attempts
Michael Rasmussen: missed the netAndrew Copp: missed the netAlex DeBrincat: missed the netBen Chiarot: saved (wrist)Dylan Larkin: missed the netDylan Larkin: saved (snap)Michael Rasmussen: goal (wrist)Moritz Seider: saved (wrist)John Leonard: missed the netNate Danielson: saved (wrist)J.T. Compher: saved (backhand)Lucas Raymond: saved (wrist)Moritz Seider: missed the netEmmitt Finnie: saved (snap)Simon Edvinsson: saved (wrist)John Leonard: missed the netAlex DeBrincat: missed the netJ.T. Compher: missed the netMarco Kasper: saved (tip-in)Lucas Raymond: saved (wrist)Emmitt Finnie: saved (snap)Moritz Seider: saved (wrist)Andrew Copp: goal (tip-in)Michael Rasmussen: saved (backhand)Dylan Larkin: missed the netMoritz Seider: saved (snap)Moritz Seider: missed the netAxel Sandin-Pellikka: saved (wrist)Marco Kasper: saved (snap)Moritz Seider: saved (wrist)Alex DeBrincat: missed the netLucas Raymond: missed the netMason Appleton: saved (wrist)
  • 2Goals6% of attempts
  • 18Saved55% of attempts
  • 13Missed the net39% of attempts
Carolina Hurricanes5 G · 59 attempts
Andrei Svechnikov: saved (wrist)Taylor Hall: missed the netShayne Gostisbehere: missed the netEric Robinson: missed the netJordan Martinook: missed the netJackson Blake: saved (wrist)Mark Jankowski: saved (tip-in)Sean Walker: saved (wrist)William Carrier: saved (snap)Mark Jankowski: saved (wrist)Eric Robinson: missed the netJoel Nystrom: saved (wrist)Eric Robinson: saved (wrist)Mark Jankowski: saved (tip-in)Jackson Blake: saved (wrist)Andrei Svechnikov: saved (slap)Andrei Svechnikov: missed the netMark Jankowski: missed the netEric Robinson: saved (wrist)Jordan Staal: saved (backhand)Shayne Gostisbehere: saved (wrist)Mike Reilly: saved (wrist)Alexander Nikishin: saved (slap)Mark Jankowski: missed the netJackson Blake: goal (deflected)Eric Robinson: saved (wrist)Mark Jankowski: saved (tip-in)Andrei Svechnikov: missed the netEric Robinson: goal (wrist)Nikolaj Ehlers: saved (wrist)Jordan Staal: missed the netLogan Stankoven: missed the netJalen Chatfield: saved (wrist)Shayne Gostisbehere: saved (wrist)Nikolaj Ehlers: saved (poke)Sean Walker: saved (wrist)Jesperi Kotkaniemi: saved (wrist)Jesperi Kotkaniemi: saved (snap)Mike Reilly: saved (slap)Sean Walker: saved (wrist)Jackson Blake: missed the netAlexander Nikishin: saved (wrist)Shayne Gostisbehere: goal (wrist)Taylor Hall: saved (wrist)Logan Stankoven: missed the netJordan Martinook: missed the netAlexander Nikishin: missed the netJackson Blake: saved (wrist)Nikolaj Ehlers: missed the netJordan Staal: saved (tip-in)Mark Jankowski: missed the netEric Robinson: saved (backhand)Eric Robinson: missed the netEric Robinson: missed the netShayne Gostisbehere: saved (slap)Andrei Svechnikov: missed the netAndrei Svechnikov: goal (snap)Shayne Gostisbehere: missed the netJordan Martinook: goal (wrist)
  • 5Goals8% of attempts
  • 33Saved56% of attempts
  • 21Missed the net36% of attempts

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

🏒 Box Score

DET skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Andrew Copp C 101-112115:44
Michael Rasmussen C 101022015:02
Axel Sandin-Pellikka D 011-210117:24
J.T. Compher L 011010115:15
John Leonard L 011-103012:40
Moritz Seider D 000-243426:24
Simon Edvinsson D 000-115022:32
Lucas Raymond L 000-420020:26
Dylan Larkin C 000-411019:38
Alex DeBrincat R 000-200118:50
Emmitt Finnie C 000-320018:15
Ben Chiarot D 000-210217:18
Albert Johansson D 000000315:31
Jacob Bernard-Docker D 000002115:19
Marco Kasper C 000023214:32
Mason Appleton C 000+110012:39
Nate Danielson C 000010012:06
Elmer Soderblom L 000001109:11
DET goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
John Gibson L 333789.2457:14
CAR skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Shayne Gostisbehere D 123+440020:03
Andrei Svechnikov R 123+342016:36
Jackson Blake R 101040015:27
Jordan Martinook L 101+213015:03
Eric Robinson L 101+151014:18
Sebastian Aho C 011+200019:18
Jalen Chatfield D 011+310117:47
William Carrier L 011+115011:08
Alexander Nikishin D 000+123024:59
Sean Walker D 000021324:04
Nikolaj Ehlers L 000020016:55
Jordan Staal C 000+220016:39
Joel Nystrom D 000011115:43
Mike Reilly D 000021015:30
Taylor Hall L 000010013:32
Mark Jankowski L 000042112:51
Logan Stankoven C 000+100012:39
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C 000023011:51
CAR goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Brandon Bussi W 182090.0260:00

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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Detroit Red Wings 22-14-3 L1 L10 7-3-0 Next game recap: vs TOR · Sun, Dec 28
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