NHL EDGE tracking · Saturday, January 3, 2026
Samuel Helenius goal vs the Minnesota Wild
3rd period, 12:09, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Kevin Fiala and Alex Turcotte. Scored on Jesper Wallstedt. Score after the goal: MIN 3, LAK 4.
Samuel Helenius (LAK vs MIN): Rush, carried in, 0 passes, 58.6 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rush
- Zone entry
- Carried in
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 58.6 mph
- Release distance
- 25 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 15.7 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 14.4 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 4.1 s
- Time in the zone
- 3.8 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