NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, January 22, 2026
Zach Benson goal at the Montreal Canadiens
2nd period, 02:25, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Konsta Helenius and Noah Ostlund. Scored on Samuel Montembeault. Score after the goal: BUF 3, MTL 0.
Zach Benson (BUF @ MTL): Rebound, 3 passes, 5.6 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rebound
- Passes before the goal
- 3
- Finish
- rebound
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 5.6 mph
- Release distance
- 3 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 3.2 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 2.9 ft
- Time in the zone
- 11.6 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