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Nashville Predators vs Carolina Hurricanes

Preseason · Sunday, September 28, 2025 · Lenovo Center

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2–4

Final

20–38

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Game summary

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Nashville Predators 4–2 on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Lenovo Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Predators 38–20.

Bradly Nadeau scored twice. Daniel Carr, Felix Unger Sorum, Reid Schaefer and Charles Alexis Legault also scored.

Cayden Primeau made 18 saves on 20 shots for the win; Justus Annunen stopped 34 of 38.

Goals
Nashville PredatorsNSH101220
Carolina HurricanesCAR112438

Three stars

  1. ★1st starBradly NadeauCAR · 2 goals
  2. ★2nd starJackson BlakeCAR · 2 assists
  3. ★3rd starFelix Unger SorumCAR · 1 goal

Scoring

1st period

2nd 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+

1:19

1–2 · 2nd 14:58 · Nadeau. Stastney had been on the ice for 1:19 when it went in.

GoalNSH CAR

1–0 NSH

1st 6:22 · Carr

Walker 0:55

1–1 CAR

1st 7:01 · Unger Sorum

Blankenburg 0:44

1–2 CAR

2nd 14:58 · · Nadeau

Long shift: Stastney 1:19

1–3 CAR

3rd 15:49 · Nadeau

Blankenburg 0:32

2–3 NSH

3rd 16:39 · Schaefer

Fensore 0:22

2–4 CAR

3rd 17:01 · Legault

Stastney 0:42

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

NSHCAR
2038
40%60%
0/61/5
1517
2613
1310
64
12

Penalties

  • 3:53 into the first periodTanner Molendyk · tripping2 min
  • 11:49 into the first periodTyson Jost · slashing2 min
  • 16:21 into the first periodEric Robinson · tripping2 min
  • 17:02 into the first periodFedor Svechkov · interference2 min
  • 0:06 into the second periodCharles Alexis Legault · interference2 min
  • 5:54 into the second periodJordan Martinook · tripping2 min
  • 8:19 into the second periodDylan Gambrell · hooking2 min
  • 14:12 into the second periodZachary L'Heureux · interference2 min
  • 0:32 into the third periodKevin Labanc · high sticking2 min
  • 8:09 into the third periodKevin Labanc · roughing2 min
  • 8:09 into the third periodOasiz Wiesblatt · fighting5 min
  • 8:09 into the third periodKevin Labanc · fighting5 min
  • 10:20 into the third periodDavid Edstrom · holding2 min

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