NHL EDGE tracking · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Zach Benson goal at the New York Rangers
1st period, 08:58, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and Bowen Byram. Scored on Igor Shesterkin. Score after the goal: BUF 2, NYR 0.
Zach Benson (BUF @ NYR): Deflection, 2 passes, 26.9 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Deflection
- Passes before the goal
- 2
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Deflected
- Shot speed
- 26.9 mph
- Release distance
- 3 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 2.0 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 2.1 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.6 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