NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, January 1, 2026
Nick Schmaltz goal at the New York Islanders
2nd period, 16:19, even strength 5-on-5. Unassisted. Scored on David Rittich. Score after the goal: UTA 3, NYI 1.
Nick Schmaltz (UTA @ NYI): Odd-man rush, carried in, 2-on-1 at the blue line, 0 passes, 64.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Odd-man rush
- Zone entry
- Carried in
- Odd-man rush
- 2-on-1
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 64.4 mph
- Release distance
- 27 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 16.3 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 10.3 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 2.1 s
- Time in the zone
- 1.8 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