NHL EDGE tracking · Saturday, January 4, 2025
Mikael Backlund goal vs the Nashville Predators
2nd period, 18:22, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Rasmus Andersson. Scored on Justus Annunen. Score after the goal: NSH 2, CGY 1.
Mikael Backlund (CGY vs NSH): Rush, carried in, 0 passes, 68.1 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rush
- Zone entry
- Carried in
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Slap
- Shot speed
- 68.1 mph
- Release distance
- 28 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 13.3 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 14.1 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 5.2 s
- Time in the zone
- 4.9 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