NHL EDGE tracking · Friday, January 9, 2026
Nick Schmaltz goal vs the St. Louis Blues
3rd period, 06:57, power play 5-on-4. Assisted by JJ Peterka and Clayton Keller. Scored on Joel Hofer. Score after the goal: STL 2, UTA 4.
Nick Schmaltz (UTA vs STL): Cycle, 7 passes, 49.5 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Cycle
- Passes before the goal
- 7
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 49.5 mph
- Release distance
- 11 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 4.0 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 6.7 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.8 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