NHL EDGE tracking · Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Nikolaj Ehlers goal at the Columbus Blue Jackets
3rd period, 12:42, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Jalen Chatfield and Jaccob Slavin. Scored on Jet Greaves. Score after the goal: CAR 3, CBJ 2.
Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR @ CBJ): Point shot, 2 passes, 57.5 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Point shot
- Passes before the goal
- 2
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Shot type
- Wrist
- Shot speed
- 57.5 mph
- Release distance
- 49 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 6.8 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 18.6 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.4 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