NHL EDGE tracking · Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Dawson Mercer goal at the Washington Capitals
3rd period, 07:16, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Erik Haula and Nathan Bastian. Scored on Hunter Shepard. Score after the goal: NJD 5, WSH 3.
Dawson Mercer (NJD @ WSH): Forecheck turnover, 2 passes, 41.6 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 2
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 41.6 mph
- Release distance
- 17 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 3.2 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 4.6 ft
- Time in the zone
- 6.7 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