NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, October 1, 2026
Matthew Knies goal vs the Buffalo Sabres
2nd period, 07:45, even strength 5-on-5. Assisted by Emil Andrae and Kent Johnson. Scored on Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. Score after the goal: BUF 2, CBJ 4.
Matthew Knies (CBJ vs BUF): Deflection, 2 passes, 45.4 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Deflection
- Passes before the goal
- 2
- Finish
- deflection
- Shot type
- Tip in
- Shot speed
- 45.4 mph
- Release distance
- 11 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 5.5 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 10.4 ft
- Time in the zone
- 8.9 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