NHL EDGE tracking · Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Evgeni Malkin goal at the New York Islanders
2nd period, 12:48, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Reilly Smith and Kris Letang. Scored on Ilya Sorokin. Score after the goal: PIT 4, NYI 0.
Evgeni Malkin (PIT @ NYI): Cycle, 3 passes, 50.0 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Cycle
- Passes before the goal
- 3
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 50.0 mph
- Release distance
- 20 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 13.4 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 7.2 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