NHL EDGE tracking · Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Mikael Backlund goal vs the Minnesota Wild
2nd period, 06:51, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by MacKenzie Weegar and Rasmus Andersson. Scored on Filip Gustavsson. Score after the goal: MIN 3, CGY 1.
Mikael Backlund (CGY vs MIN): Deflection, 1 pass, 59.0 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Deflection
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Shot type
- Deflected
- Shot speed
- 59.0 mph
- Release distance
- 58 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 11.6 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 6.1 ft
- Time in the zone
- 7.4 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