NHL EDGE tracking · Sunday, December 21, 2025
Brock Nelson goal at the Minnesota Wild
3rd period, 15:52, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Samuel Girard and Valeri Nichushkin. Scored on Jesper Wallstedt. Score after the goal: COL 4, MIN 1.
Brock Nelson (COL @ MIN): Forecheck turnover, 2 passes, 68.5 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 2
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Slap
- Shot speed
- 68.5 mph
- Release distance
- 31 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 9.6 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 11.2 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.7 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