NHL EDGE tracking · Saturday, January 18, 2025
Aliaksei Protas goal vs the Pittsburgh Penguins
2nd period, 12:08, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Pierre-Luc Dubois and Connor McMichael. Scored on Joel Blomqvist. Score after the goal: PIT 0, WSH 2.
Aliaksei Protas (WSH vs PIT): Forecheck turnover, carried in, 2 passes, 50.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Zone entry
- Carried in
- Passes before the goal
- 2
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 50.3 mph
- Release distance
- 20 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 7.1 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 15.8 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 6.9 s
- Time in the zone
- 6.6 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