NHL EDGE tracking · Friday, April 11, 2025
Mikael Backlund goal vs the Minnesota Wild
1st period, 16:25, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Blake Coleman. Scored on Filip Gustavsson. Score after the goal: MIN 0, CGY 1.
Mikael Backlund (CGY vs MIN): Rebound, dumped in, 1 pass, 6.9 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rebound
- Zone entry
- Dumped in
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Finish
- rebound
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 6.9 mph
- Release distance
- 6 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 3.2 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 3.0 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 5.1 s
- Time in the zone
- 4.7 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