NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, March 5, 2026
Sam Bennett goal at the Columbus Blue Jackets
3rd period, 14:44, 6-on-4, FLA net empty. Assisted by Aaron Ekblad and Matthew Tkachuk. Scored on Jet Greaves. Score after the goal: FLA 2, CBJ 3.
Sam Bennett (FLA @ CBJ): Forecheck turnover, 3 passes, 61.7 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 3
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 61.7 mph
- Release distance
- 34 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 7.7 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 10.1 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.3 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