NHL EDGE tracking · Monday, March 30, 2026
Rickard Rakell goal at the New York Islanders
2nd period, 11:01, shorthanded 4-on-5. Assisted by Bryan Rust and Parker Wotherspoon. Scored on Ilya Sorokin. Score after the goal: PIT 2, NYI 3.
Rickard Rakell (PIT @ NYI): Deflection, carried in, 0 passes, 29.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Deflection
- Zone entry
- Carried in
- Passes before the goal
- 0
- Finish
- deflection
- Shot type
- Deflected
- Shot speed
- 29.4 mph
- Release distance
- 12 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 15.7 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 6.6 ft
- Zone entry to goal
- 3.1 s
- Time in the zone
- 2.8 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