NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, February 26, 2026
Joel Eriksson Ek goal at the Colorado Avalanche
2nd period, 17:37, power play 5-on-4. Assisted by Matt Boldy and Quinn Hughes. Scored on Mackenzie Blackwood. Score after the goal: MIN 2, COL 1.
Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN @ COL): Cycle, 1 pass, 27.6 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Cycle
- Passes before the goal
- 1
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 27.6 mph
- Release distance
- 9 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 8.6 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 7.2 ft
- Time in the zone
- 0.5 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