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Florida Panthers vs Carolina Hurricanes

Preseason · Wednesday, September 24, 2025 · Lenovo Center

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4–2

Final

16–49

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Game summary

The Florida Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–2 on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Lenovo Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Panthers 49–16.

Goals came from Ryan Suzuki, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Ben Harpur, Noah Gregor, Mike Benning and Jack Studnicka.

Daniil Tarasov made 47 saves on 49 shots for the win; Amir Miftakhov stopped 4 of 7.

Goals
Florida PanthersFLA004416
Carolina HurricanesCAR200249

Three stars

  1. ★1st starDaniil TarasovFLA · .959 save percentage
  2. ★2nd starJesperi KotkaniemiCAR · 1 goal
  3. ★3rd starMike BenningFLA · 1 goal, 1 assist

Scoring

1st period

3rd period

Tired legs

When each goal went in, how long every skater on the ice had been out there. Each bar is one player: the taller the bar, the longer he’d been on. In 2025–26 the average NHL shift lasted about 48 seconds, and goals go in more often against players who’ve been out longer.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:27

3–2 · 3rd 17:17 · Benning. Jarvis had been on the ice for 1:27 when it went in.

GoalFLA CAR

0–1 CAR

1st 10:07 · Suzuki

Harpur 0:05

0–2 CAR

1st 16:20 · Kotkaniemi

McLinskey 0:41

1–2 FLA

3rd 3:56 · Harpur

Seeley 0:59

2–2 FLA

3rd 16:03 · Gregor

Long shift: Seeley 1:15

3–2 FLA

3rd 17:17 · Benning

Stuck out there: Jarvis 1:27

4–2 FLA

3rd 19:22 · · Studnicka

Gostisbehere 1:04

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league in 2025–26. How often a shot went in, by how long the defending team’s longest-on player had been on the ice. Counts 5-on-5 shots on goal and misses, not blocked shots.
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.9 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 14 against about 1 in 26.

30%

of 5-on-5 goals were scored while a defending player had been on the ice 60 seconds or more.

Team stats

FLACAR
1649
51%49%
0/20/4
139
3830
1610
1010
02

Penalties

  • 5:17 into the first periodAnton Lundmark · tripping2 min
  • 6:23 into the first periodTrevor Carrick · slashing2 min
  • 10:07 into the first periodBen Harpur · fighting5 min
  • 10:07 into the first periodGivani Smith · fighting5 min
  • 3:15 into the second periodEric Robinson · slashing2 min
  • 6:57 into the second periodAleksi Heimosalmi · holding2 min
  • 14:16 into the second periodMike Benning · holding2 min
  • 0:53 into the third periodMike Benning · high sticking2 min