NHL EDGE tracking · Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Dawson Mercer goal vs the Columbus Blue Jackets
3rd period, 15:51, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Simon Nemec. Scored on Elvis Merzlikins. Score after the goal: CBJ 2, NJD 2.
Dawson Mercer (NJD vs CBJ): Forecheck turnover, 1 pass, 74.1 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Slap
- Shot speed
- 74.1 mph
- Release distance
- 32 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 7.9 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 5.2 ft
- Time in the zone
- 7.7 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