Thu, Oct 8, 2026
11:00 PM
FinalRegular season
Lenovo Center
Predictions
Correct winner predicted
VAN 23%77% CAR
Probable score
3 - 5
Regulation win (home)
68%
OT / shootout probability
12%
Elo home / away
1610 / 1410
7 injured/absent player(s) excluded from predictions.
Likely goal scorers
2/6 correct0.72 goal · 51%0
0.68 goal · 49%2
0.48 goal · 38%0
0.35 goal · 30%3
0.32 goal · 27%0
0.26 goal · 23%0
Likely goal scorers
2/6 correct0.72 goal · 51%0
0.68 goal · 49%2
0.48 goal · 38%0
0.35 goal · 30%3
0.32 goal · 27%0
0.26 goal · 23%0
Likely assists
3/6 correct0.57 assist · 43%2
0.55 assist · 42%1
0.53 assist · 41%0
0.44 assist · 36%0
0.42 assist · 34%2
0.39 assist · 32%0
Likely point getters
5/6 correct1.27 point · 72%1
1.21 point · 70%2
0.83 point · 56%2
0.76 point · 53%0
0.71 point · 51%2
0.63 point · 47%2
Tonight's matchup
| VAN | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | G | 9 |
| 12 | A | 12 |
| 16 | PTS | 21 |
| 16.7% | S% | 20.0% |
| 20.1 | TOI | 19.9 |
VAN 0 – 4 CAR · goal diff (home) 1.50
Result
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st period
- 01:18CARK. Miller(1)
W. Carrier (3), S. Walker (1)
VAN 0–1 CAR - 07:11
S. Gostisbehere (2), J. Blake (4)
VAN 0–2 CAR - 09:25
J. Blake (5), S. Gostisbehere (3)
VAN 0–3 CAR
2nd period
- 03:20
J. Kotkaniemi (1)
VAN 0–4 CAR - 04:03
J. Lekkerimäki (2), E. Pettersson (5)
VAN 1–4 CAR - 13:13
S. Walker (2), S. Aho (4)
VAN 1–5 CAR - 19:02
T. Hall (1), S. Walker (3)
VAN 1–6 CAR
3rd period
- 11:36
T. Hall (2), S. Walker (4)
VAN 1–7 CAR - 13:04
E. Pettersson (6), Z. Buium (1)
VAN 2–7 CAR
Team comparison
| VAN | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shots | 33 |
| — | Power play | 3 |
| 20 | Hits | 18 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 9 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
