NHL EDGE tracking · Monday, November 24, 2025
John Carlson goal vs the Columbus Blue Jackets
2nd period, 19:57, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Justin Sourdif. Scored on Elvis Merzlikins. Score after the goal: CBJ 0, WSH 4.
John Carlson (WSH vs CBJ): Off the faceoff, 1 pass, 76.0 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Off the faceoff
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Slap
- Shot speed
- 76.0 mph
- Release distance
- 33 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 1.6 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 12.4 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.6 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