NHL EDGE leaders
Fastest Skating Bursts of the Season (NHL EDGE, by Game)
2026-27All situations
Every other speed board is a season number. This one lists the single fastest moments: each row is one burst in one game, with the date, opponent, period and clock time so you can go find the clip.
A player can appear more than once if he owns several of the fastest skates of the season.
Leader in 2026-27: Kasperi Kapanen (EDM), 23.4 mph Speed.
Fastest skates leaderboard
10 qualified
| # | Player | Team | Speed | Date | Game | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasperi KapanenFEDM | EDM | 23.4 mph | 2026-09-29 | — | P1 18:27 |
| 2 | Connor McDavidFEDM | EDM | 23.4 mph | 2026-10-01 | — | P3 13:45 |
| 3 | Isaac HowardFEDM | EDM | 23.4 mph | 2026-09-29 | — | P1 02:40 |
| 4 | Jack EichelFVGK | VGK | 23.3 mph | 2026-09-29 | — | P1 05:14 |
| 5 | Roman KantserovFCHI | CHI | 23.3 mph | 2026-09-29 | — | P1 03:40 |
| 6 | Nikita KucherovFTBL | TBL | 23.0 mph | 2026-10-01 | — | P1 13:18 |
| 7 | Matthew SchaeferDNYI | NYI | 23.0 mph | 2026-09-30 | — | P2 08:01 |
| 8 | Martin NecasFCOL | COL | 23.0 mph | 2026-09-30 | — | P2 17:34 |
| 9 | Max SassonFVAN | VAN | 22.8 mph | 2026-09-29 | — | P2 00:26 |
| 10 | Adam KlapkaFCGY | CGY | 22.8 mph | 2026-10-01 | — | P2 06:45 |
Source: NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. Speed Signature tiers are Edgehalla's.
How to read it
Miles per hour at the peak of one burst.
How reliable is it?
Single events: great trivia, not a skill ranking. For that, see the top speed and bursts boards.
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