Anatomy of a Goal Legend

Here is a quick and dirty legend for what the symbols in the Anatomy of a Goal mean.



"Play of the Play", or the one play that is critical to the entire play.

Locates where the puck is.

Traces the movement of the puck.

Indicates where the puck is if the circle gets in the way of the image

Indicates player movement.


Highlights a player.

Highlights a distance or gap on the ice

Shows that a defender is covering another player


Indicates the blog-text associated with the play.

Indicates the blog-text associated with a player on the play.