NHL EDGE tracking · Saturday, December 27, 2025
Samuel Girard goal at the Vegas Golden Knights
2nd period, 05:19, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Sam Malinski and Valeri Nichushkin. Scored on Carter Hart. Score after the goal: COL 1, VGK 2.
Samuel Girard (COL @ VGK): Forecheck turnover, 1 pass, 16.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 16.3 mph
- Release distance
- 22 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 7.2 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 12.2 ft
- Time in the zone
- 8.0 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