NHL EDGE tracking · Sunday, April 6, 2025
Nikolas Matinpalo goal vs the Columbus Blue Jackets
1st period, 04:26, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Claude Giroux and Fabian Zetterlund. Scored on Daniil Tarasov. Score after the goal: CBJ 0, OTT 2.
Nikolas Matinpalo (OTT vs CBJ): Forecheck turnover, 0 passes, 3.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Backhand
- Shot speed
- 3.3 mph
- Release distance
- 8 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 1.2 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 15.6 ft
- Time in the zone
- 8.1 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