NHL EDGE tracking · Saturday, February 28, 2026
Mike Matheson goal vs the Washington Capitals
2nd period, 12:22, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Zachary Bolduc and Alex Newhook. Scored on Charlie Lindgren. Score after the goal: WSH 1, MTL 3.
Mike Matheson (MTL vs WSH): Rush, carried in, 0 passes, 40.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Rush
- Zone entry
- Carried in
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Shot type
- Snap
- Shot speed
- 40.4 mph
- Release distance
- 15 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 15.8 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 10.9 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 3.6 s
- Time in the zone
- 3.3 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