NHL EDGE tracking · Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Connor McDavid goal vs the Columbus Blue Jackets
3rd period, 05:48, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Leon Draisaitl and Cody Ceci. Scored on Elvis Merzlikins. Score after the goal: CBJ 1, EDM 3.
Connor McDavid (EDM vs CBJ): Cycle, 4 passes, 8.6 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Cycle
- Passes before the goal
- 4
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 8.6 mph
- Release distance
- 13 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 6.1 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 8.0 ft
- Time in the zone
- 6.9 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