NHL EDGE tracking · Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Pavel Zacha goal at the Buffalo Sabres
2nd period, 18:10, power play 5-on-4. Assisted by David Pastrnak and Charlie McAvoy. Scored on Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. Score after the goal: BOS 3, BUF 0.
Pavel Zacha (BOS @ BUF): Deflection, 4 passes, 30.6 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Deflection
- Passes before the goal
- 4
- Finish
- deflection
- Shot type
- Tip in
- Shot speed
- 30.6 mph
- Release distance
- 21 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 5.1 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 8.7 ft
- Time in the zone
- 8.5 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