NHL EDGE tracking · Friday, March 6, 2026
Michael McCarron goal at the Vegas Golden Knights
2nd period, 08:25, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Brock Faber and Quinn Hughes. Scored on Akira Schmid. Score after the goal: MIN 3, VGK 0.
Michael McCarron (MIN @ VGK): Deflection, loose puck, 3 passes, 35.7 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Deflection
- Zone entry
- Loose puck
- Passes before the goal
- 3
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- deflection
- Shot type
- Tip in
- Shot speed
- 35.7 mph
- Release distance
- 8 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 4.2 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 1.6 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 9.5 s
- 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