NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, January 2, 2025
Mikko Rantanen goal vs the Buffalo Sabres
3rd period, 04:17, power play 5-on-3. Assisted by Nathan MacKinnon and Casey Mittelstadt. Scored on Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. Score after the goal: BUF 4, COL 3.
Mikko Rantanen (COL vs BUF): Cycle, 4 passes, 69.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Cycle
- Passes before the goal
- 4
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 69.3 mph
- Release distance
- 28 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 4.2 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 18.4 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.7 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