Inside The NHL's Tracking Tech That Follows Every Puck And Skater

NHL tracking has turned into one of the league’s quietest arms races, and this story goes behind the curtain on how players and pucks are actually monitored during games. What looks seamless on the ice is usually a lot more complicated in the building, where precision and timing have to hold up under playoff-level chaos. The value of that data is obvious to teams, but the mechanics behind it are what make the whole operation feel a little bit like hockey’s version of mission control.