NHL EDGE tracking · Sunday, March 30, 2025
Sam Lafferty goal at the Washington Capitals
2nd period, 11:52, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Connor Clifton. Scored on Logan Thompson. Score after the goal: BUF 4, WSH 2.
Sam Lafferty (BUF @ WSH): Rush, carried in, 0 passes, 45.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rush
- Zone entry
- Carried in
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Backhand
- Shot speed
- 45.3 mph
- Release distance
- 25 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 13.3 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 8.1 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 3.4 s
- Time in the zone
- 3.0 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