NHL Edge recorded, among other things, the top speeds of the players.
Despite his slowness, Matthew Tkachuk has been effective: 18 Playoff matches, 17 (5+12) points. Aop
The NHL measures and publishes players’ skating speeds. NHL’s website Edge According to statistics Connor McDavid: 38.49 kilometers per hour.
Also second, third and fourth place go to the Oilers campers: Viktor Arvidsson 38.46, Kasperi Kapanen 37.43 and Leon Draisaitl 36.84.
Florida Panthers’ fastest time has been logged Nate Schmidt: 36.69 kilometers per hour.
There are four defenders in the Panthers’ internal speed list: Schmidt, Gustav Forsling 36.02 and Niko Mikkola 35.85.
The fastest time of the attackers is Jesper Boqvist 36.50. Of Finns Eetu Lonastarinen 35.11 and Alexander Barkov 34.72 are the middle caste, Anton Lundell 34.00 tail head.
Panthers by far the slowest time is Matthew Tkachukin 32.17. In the regular season, he tuned himself to a slightly tougher top speed: 33.32.
There are three even slower time in the Oilers camp, but Joshua Brown, Mattias Ekholm and Jeff Skinner For the sampling, the sample is very small, 1-2 matches.