NHL EDGE tracking · Monday, October 13, 2025
Nathan MacKinnon goal at the Buffalo Sabres
2nd period, 11:59, even strength 4-on-4. Assisted by Martin Necas and Cale Makar. Scored on Alex Lyon. Score after the goal: COL 3, BUF 1.
Nathan MacKinnon (COL @ BUF): Rush, carried in, 2 passes, 54.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rush
- Zone entry
- Carried in
- Passes before the goal
- 2
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 54.4 mph
- Release distance
- 30 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 11.9 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 6.2 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 6.0 s
- Time in the zone
- 5.6 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