NHL EDGE tracking · Saturday, January 3, 2026
Elias Pettersson goal vs the Boston Bruins
2nd period, 00:48, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Filip Hronek and Linus Karlsson. Scored on Jeremy Swayman. Score after the goal: BOS 1, VAN 1.
Elias Pettersson (VAN vs BOS): Deflection, 3 passes, 24.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Deflection
- Passes before the goal
- 3
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Shot type
- Deflected
- Shot speed
- 24.3 mph
- Release distance
- 10 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 8.3 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 5.2 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.6 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