NHL EDGE tracking · Thursday, October 22, 2026
Elias Pettersson goal vs the Detroit Red Wings
1st period, 07:02, power play 5-on-4. Assisted by Filip Hronek and Jonathan Lekkerimäki. Scored on John Gibson. Score after the goal: DET 2, VAN 1.
Elias Pettersson (VAN vs DET): Forecheck turnover, 4 passes, 54.1 mph shot.
Goal anatomy
- Play
- Forecheck turnover
- Passes before the goal
- 4
- Royal-road pass
- Yes
- Finish
- one-timer
- Shot type
- Slap
- Shot speed
- 54.1 mph
- Release distance
- 29 ft
- Scorer’s skating speed
- 3.1 mph
- Closest defender at release
- 15.6 ft
- Time in the zone
- 10.0 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