NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, December 11, 2025
Nikolaj Ehlers goal at the Washington Capitals
2nd period, 13:43, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Logan Stankoven and Alexander Nikishin. Scored on Logan Thompson. Score after the goal: CAR 1, WSH 1.
Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR @ WSH): Dump and chase, dumped in, 0 passes, 33.2 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Dump and chase
- Zone entry
- Dumped in
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 33.2 mph
- Release distance
- 11 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 9.0 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 8.7 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 7.8 s
- Time in the zone
- 7.5 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