Edmonton Oilers at Carolina Hurricanes
NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Carolina Hurricanes on Nov 16, 2025. Final score: Edmonton Oilers 4, Carolina Hurricanes 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2025 |
| Venue | Lenovo Center |
| Edmonton Oilers score | 4 |
| Carolina Hurricanes score | 3 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Connor McDavid | C | 2 | 1 | 5 | 24:31 | 1.42 | 2.24 |
| 2nd | Leon Draisaitl | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20:52 | 0.74 | 1.93 |
| 3rd | Zach Hyman | L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23:10 | 0.49 | 1.29 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Edmonton Oilers–Carolina Hurricanes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 03:47 | EDM | Jack Roslovic | — | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 06:30 | EDM | Connor McDavid | Jack Roslovic, Leon Draisaitl | 4v5 | 2–0 |
| 1st 15:39 | CAR | Eric Robinson | Shayne Gostisbehere, Taylor Hall | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 2nd 01:41 | CAR | Nikolaj Ehlers | Jackson Blake, Logan Stankoven | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 3rd 05:46 | EDM | Connor McDavid | Leon Draisaitl, Zach Hyman | 5v5 | 3–2 |
| 3rd 06:45 | CAR | Jordan Staal | — | 5v5 | 3–3 |
| OT 00:19 | EDM | Leon Draisaitl | Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard | 3v3 | 4–3 |
Team Comparison
| Edmonton Oilers | Carolina Hurricanes | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 23 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.57 | 3.42 |
| High-danger shots | 13 | 14 |
| Corsi % | 43.1% | 56.9% |
| Power play | 1/1 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 57.4% | 42.6% |
| Hits | 25 | 17 |
| Blocks | 13 | 11 |
| Giveaways | 20 | 23 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 8 |
Edmonton Oilers Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 24:31 | 1.42 | 2.24 |
| Leon Draisaitl | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20:52 | 0.74 | 1.93 |
| Zach Hyman | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23:10 | 0.49 | 1.29 |
| Jack Roslovic | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17:10 | 0.64 | 1.24 |
| Evan Bouchard | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:41 | 0.08 | 0.64 |
| Adam Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:12 | 0.40 | 0.15 |
| Darnell Nurse | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:36 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Andrew Mangiapane | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:35 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Mattias Ekholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:26 | 0.16 | 0.05 |
| Noah Philp | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:50 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Brett Kulak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:33 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Trent Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:08 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Matt Savoie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:32 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| Mattias Janmark | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:12 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Curtis Lazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:10 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Alec Regula | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Jake Walman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:31 | 0.08 | -0.05 |
| Vasily Podkolzin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:53 | 0.00 | -0.10 |
Carolina Hurricanes Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22:43 | 0.09 | 0.79 |
| Eric Robinson | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6:26 | 0.08 | 0.75 |
| Jordan Staal | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:47 | 0.68 | 0.70 |
| Logan Stankoven | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:24 | 0.13 | 0.69 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:17 | 0.28 | 0.65 |
| Jackson Blake | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:24 | 0.08 | 0.59 |
| Taylor Hall | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9:38 | 0.16 | 0.59 |
| William Carrier | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:52 | 0.15 | 0.30 |
| Jordan Martinook | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:05 | 0.12 | 0.15 |
| K'Andre Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:41 | 0.07 | 0.15 |
| Sean Walker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:12 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Seth Jarvis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:56 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Alexander Nikishin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:36 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Andrei Svechnikov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:48 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
| Mike Reilly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:12 | 0.04 | -0.05 |
| Sebastian Aho | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21:22 | 0.51 | -0.05 |
| Mark Jankowski | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:41 | 0.07 | -0.10 |
| Joel Nystrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:10 | 0.02 | -0.15 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Skinner | Edmonton Oilers | 33 | 36 | 91.7% | -0.95 | W |
| Frederik Andersen | Carolina Hurricanes | 19 | 23 | 82.6% | -1.69 | O |
Analysis
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 on Nov 16, 2025, a one-goal game.
Carolina Hurricanes generated 3.42 expected goals to Edmonton Oilers's 3.57 — Edmonton Oilers edged the chance share as well as the scoreline; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.
Connor McDavid led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.24 on 2 goals, 1 assist, 5 shots on goal.
Stuart Skinner stopped 33 of 36, worth -0.95 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Edmonton Oilers vs Carolina Hurricanes game?
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 on Nov 16, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Edmonton Oilers 4, Carolina Hurricanes 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Connor McDavid led all skaters at 2.24, on 2G, 1A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Carolina Hurricanes generated 3.42 expected goals and Edmonton Oilers generated 3.57, so Edmonton Oilers created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Edmonton Oilers put 23 shots on goal and Carolina Hurricanes put 36. High-danger chances went 13 to 14.