NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, November 30, 2023
Brandon Saad goal vs the Buffalo Sabres
1st period, 01:08, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Oskar Sundqvist. Scored on Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. Score after the goal: BUF 0, STL 1.
Brandon Saad (STL vs BUF): Off the faceoff, 0 passes, 26.6 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Off the faceoff
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 26.6 mph
- Release distance
- 25 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 4.8 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 4.5 ft
- Time in the zone
- 7.3 s
Speeds and distances come from 10 frames-per-second tracking; a single shot can read about ±25% off.
Tracking-derived via NHL EDGE. The replay is a drawing of the tracked positions, not video. How goal anatomy works