2–3

Final / OT

CAR leads 4–2

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NSH	1	1	0	0	2
CAR	1	0	1	1	3

Predators at Hurricanes — First Round Game 5

Hurricanes, First Round Game 5, beat Predators 3–2 in overtime at PNC Arena on May 25, 2021.

🗓 Tue, May 25, 2021 · 19:00 CDT 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2020-21 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

NSH vs CAR · CAR leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 5

2–3

OT · CAR

Game 6

4–3

OT · CAR

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌪️ CAR

Martin Necas

2 G

3 shots · 15:58 TOI

2nd star 🐯 NSH

Yakov Trenin

2 G

2 shots · 15:42 TOI

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Jordan Staal

1 G

5 shots · 15:36 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐯 Yakov Trenin Go-ahead 1st · 11:44

Assists: Roman Josi · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

1–0

🌪️ Martin Necas PP Tying 1st · 14:21

Assists: Dougie Hamilton · beat Juuse Saros

1–1

2nd period

🐯 Yakov Trenin Go-ahead 2nd · 00:53

Assists: Colton Sissons · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

2–1

3rd period

🌪️ Martin Necas Tying 3rd · 12:55

Assists: Jaccob Slavin · beat Juuse Saros

2–2

Overtime

🌪️ Jordan Staal Go-ahead OT · 02:03

Unassisted · beat Juuse Saros

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐯NSH CAR🌪️

25 Shots on goal 37

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

40 Hits 66

16 Blocked shots 12

6 Takeaways 4

4 Giveaways 21

8 Penalty minutes 8

NSH shooting 8.0% (2/25) CAR shooting 8.1% (3/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐯Predators

Juuse Saros

34/37

.919 SV% · 3 GA · 62:03 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Alex Nedeljkovic

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 62:03 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

NSH CAR

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Predators

Predators — tied after 1st: 33-25-2 (55% win rate, 60 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 38-12-10 (63% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Predators

Predators: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐯Predators

L1 Granlund · Jarnkrok · Sissons 17:29

L2 Forsberg · Kunin · Trenin 15:53

L3 Haula · Duchene · Johansen 15:32

L4 Jeannot · Cousins · Tolvanen 12:25

D1 Josi · Ekholm 22:32

D2 Ellis · Carrier 21:32

D3 Harpur · Benning 16:26

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Teravainen · Aho · Svechnikov 18:34

L2 Trocheck · Necas · Staal 15:58

L3 McGinn · Martinook · Niederreiter 13:45

L4 Foegele · Lorentz · Fast 12:54

D1 Slavin · Pesce 25:42

D2 Hamilton · Skjei 23:42

D3 Hakanpää · Bean 11:26

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

May 23, 2021

🌪️CAR @ 🐯NSH

3–4 (OT) · Predators won

May 21, 2021

🌪️CAR @ 🐯NSH

4–5 (OT) · Predators won

❓ NSH vs CAR, answered

Who won Predators vs Hurricanes on May 25, 2021?

Hurricanes won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Predators vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Predators 2, Hurricanes 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Predators?

Yakov Trenin (2).

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Martin Necas (2), Jordan Staal.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Juuse Saros made 34 saves on 37 shots (.919 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Alex Nedeljkovic made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐯Predators

Previous game · May 23

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · May 23

Also on May 25, 2021

Predators season page Hurricanes season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule