Carolina Hurricanes CURSD Luck Score
2025-26 NHL regular season · View NHL standings →
+15
CLS Score
13th luckiest of 32 in the NHL
Hurricanes are getting roughly what their play deserves. 113 points vs 111.4 expected — neutral on the luck scale. Top driver: Pythagorean Delta (+11.3 CLS impact). 2 more points than their goal differential predicts
Data last updated May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Key Stats
113
Points
Expected: 111.4
296
Goals For
240
Goals Against
1.6
Points Above Expected
Lucky gap
Individual Games
☠ Unluckiest Matches
✦ Luckiest Matches
Core Contributing Factors
What's Driving the CLS
Each factor's contribution to the CLS score. These add up to the total.
Pythagorean Delta
2 more points than their goal differential predicts
+11.3
Shootout Record
5-4 in shootouts (net +1)
+3.5
Injury Burden
High injury burden (6 player-games missed) - key absences hurting
+1.6
OT Loss Rate
7 OT losses earning loser points - some consolation from OT
-1.4
Close Games
Not enough one-goal games to measure
0
Total CLS+15
Rivalry Check
How are the rivals doing?
Future Outlook
Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable|81 games left
Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.
See the oddsWhy?
Hurricanes are right where they belong. Their CLS of +15 means results match performance. What you see is what you get. Their remaining schedule is moderate (opponents average 17th).