NHL EDGE tracking · Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Jesperi Kotkaniemi goal at the Columbus Blue Jackets
2nd period, 08:18, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Eric Robinson. Scored on Elvis Merzlikins. Score after the goal: CAR 3, CBJ 2.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi (CAR @ CBJ): Forecheck turnover, 0 passes, 23.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Backhand
- Shot speed
- 23.4 mph
- Release distance
- 12 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 12.6 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 5.5 ft
- Time in the zone
- 8.7 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