NHL EDGE tracking · Saturday, October 25, 2025
Bryan Rust goal vs the Columbus Blue Jackets
3rd period, 16:54, 6-on-5, PIT net empty. Assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Erik Karlsson. Scored on Elvis Merzlikins. Score after the goal: CBJ 4, PIT 4.
Bryan Rust (PIT vs CBJ): Cycle, 3 passes, 29.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Cycle
- Passes before the goal
- 3
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Slap
- Shot speed
- 29.4 mph
- Release distance
- 11 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 1.5 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 14.9 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.0 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