Final
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Maple Leafs 5–2
- M. Ferland scored the game-winner on the power play at 7:45 of the third.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- 2 empty-net goals sealed it late.
- C. McElhinney stopped 30 of 32 shots (.938) for the win.
- F. Andersen kept the Maple Leafs in it with 40 saves (.930).
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Maple Leafs 45–32.
Three stars
- 1st starC. McElhinney
CAR · .938 SV%
- 2nd starM. Ferland
CAR · 1G 0A
- 3rd starA. Svechnikov
CAR · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:56CART. van Riemsdyk0–1
- 11:18CARJ. WilliamsAssists: C. de Haan, J. Staal0–2
- 15:30TORJ. Tavares1–2
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 7:45CARM. FerlandPPAssists: T. Teravainen1–3
- 11:57TORK. KapanenAssists: T. Dermott2–3
- 18:42CARS. AhoENAssists: J. Staal, B. McGinn2–4
- 19:22CARA. SvechnikovENAssists: L. Wallmark, J. Martinook2–5
Team stats
| TOR | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 45 |
| 56.3% | Faceoff % | 43.8% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/1 |
| 4 | PIM | 6 |
| 22 | Hits | 32 |
| 12 | Blocked | 15 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 16 | Takeaways | 13 |
Maple Leafs at Hurricanes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice