NHL EDGE tracking · Monday, April 27, 2026
Cole Smith goal at the Utah Mammoth
2nd period, 03:26, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Noah Hanifin and Colton Sissons. Scored on Karel Vejmelka. Score after the goal: VGK 3, UTA 0.
Cole Smith (VGK @ UTA): Deflection, 3 passes, 30.3 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Deflection
- Passes before the goal
- 3
- Finish
- deflection
- Shot type
- Tip in
- Shot speed
- 30.3 mph
- Release distance
- 12 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 4.1 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 3.9 ft
- Time in the zone
- 9.9 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