NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, January 8, 2026
Brock Nelson goal vs the Ottawa Senators
2nd period, 18:04, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Ilya Solovyov and Ross Colton. Scored on Mads Sogaard. Score after the goal: OTT 1, COL 8.
Brock Nelson (COL vs OTT): Cycle, 3 passes, 65.8 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Cycle
- Passes before the goal
- 3
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Slap
- Shot speed
- 65.8 mph
- Release distance
- 28 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 11.2 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 15.4 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.5 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