NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, December 14, 2023
William Nylander goal vs the Columbus Blue Jackets
3rd period, 00:38, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Auston Matthews and William Lagesson. Scored on Elvis Merzlikins. Score after the goal: CBJ 5, TOR 1.
William Nylander (TOR vs CBJ): Cycle, 2 passes, 50.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Cycle
- Passes before the goal
- 2
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 50.3 mph
- Release distance
- 9 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 2.7 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 13.4 ft
- Time in the zone
- 7.8 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