NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, January 29, 2026
Nic Dowd goal at the Detroit Red Wings
1st period, 06:27, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Connor McMichael and Jakob Chychrun. Scored on John Gibson. Score after the goal: WSH 1, DET 0.
Nic Dowd (WSH @ DET): Forecheck turnover, 1 pass, 55.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 55.3 mph
- Release distance
- 37 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 9.7 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 5.6 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.7 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