DID CAROLINA PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST DALLAS?
OCT 25, 2025 · AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER · THE GAUNTLET
FINALCAR 2, DAL 3
AFTER 2CAR 2, DAL 2
REAL PULLCAR 1:52
MODELNOW 7.8%
REAL ONE7.9%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSCAR 28, DAL 34
Carolina pulled Bussi with 1:52 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. The timing wasn't the problem: by the model the call at 2:43 graded GOOD CALL, 7.9% to win against a best of 7.8%. Dallas won 3-2.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Carolina faced with 2:43 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 7.8 | PULL HIM NOW BEST |
| 7.7 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE |
| 7.4 | WAIT UNTIL 1:30 |
| 7.9 | THE REAL PULL, 1:52 REAL |
THE REAL CALL
BUSSI STAYED IN UNTIL 1:52, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 1:52 | BUSSI TO THE BENCH. CAR GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE HURRICANES SCORED NOTHING IN THE THIRD, DALLAS SCORED ONE, AND DALLAS WON 3-2.