NHL EDGE tracking · Sunday, December 31, 2023
Mikael Backlund goal vs the Philadelphia Flyers
2nd period, 18:21, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Andrew Mangiapane and Dennis Gilbert. Scored on Samuel Ersson. Score after the goal: PHI 1, CGY 1.
Mikael Backlund (CGY vs PHI): Forecheck turnover, 1 pass, 65.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 65.3 mph
- Release distance
- 28 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 8.0 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 15.6 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