NHL EDGE tracking · Friday, March 21, 2025
Evgeni Malkin goal vs the Columbus Blue Jackets
1st period, 05:28, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Philip Tomasino and Connor Dewar. Scored on Elvis Merzlikins. Score after the goal: CBJ 0, PIT 1.
Evgeni Malkin (PIT vs CBJ): Rebound, 0 passes, 5.9 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rebound
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Finish
- rebound
- Shot type
- Backhand
- Shot speed
- 5.9 mph
- Release distance
- 4 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 5.0 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 4.0 ft
- Time in the zone
- 8.9 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