NHL EDGE tracking · Saturday, January 3, 2026
Auston Matthews goal at the New York Islanders
2nd period, 17:19, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Bobby McMann and Max Domi. Scored on David Rittich. Score after the goal: TOR 2, NYI 1.
Auston Matthews (TOR @ NYI): Forecheck turnover, 1 pass, 73.0 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 73.0 mph
- Release distance
- 29 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 7.4 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 16.3 ft
- Time in the zone
- 8.4 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