NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, December 21, 2023
Nikita Kucherov goal vs the Vegas Golden Knights
2nd period, 15:55, power play 5-on-3. Assisted by Steven Stamkos and Victor Hedman. Scored on Jiri Patera. Score after the goal: VGK 2, TBL 2.
Nikita Kucherov (TBL vs VGK): Forecheck turnover, 0 passes, 64.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 64.4 mph
- Release distance
- 25 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 2.5 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 21.2 ft
- Time in the zone
- 8.1 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