NHL EDGE tracking · Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Auston Matthews goal vs the Buffalo Sabres
1st period, 10:49, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Max Domi and Oliver Ekman-Larsson. Scored on Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. Score after the goal: BUF 1, TOR 2.
Auston Matthews (TOR vs BUF): Rebound, 0 passes, 25.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rebound
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Finish
- rebound
- Shot type
- Backhand
- Shot speed
- 25.4 mph
- Release distance
- 5 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 11.9 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 11.4 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.2 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