Dylan Larkin

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Dylan Larkin

NHL ice hockey player; 2014 NHL draft prospect

5 sourced records. Each exercise has a top recorded mark and its evidence. Check the date, age, effort and method before you compare.

Dylan Larkin Top shot speed in a game (NHL EDGE tracking)

Dylan Larkin's recorded Top shot speed in a game (NHL EDGE tracking) is 94.16 mph. Performance date: 2024-01-27. Age at the time: 27. This was a competition result. The source at api-web.nhle.com gives this mark. Source type: official result.

NHL 2023-24 regular season, VGK at DET · Detroit Red Wings center, 2023-24 regular season

Source quote and limits
“"topShotSpeed":{"imperial":94.1600”

NHL EDGE skater detail: Dylan Larkin, 2023-24 regular season (NHL API, api-web.nhle.com)

Puck and player tracking: 94.16 mph = 151.5 km/h, his hardest shot of the 2023-24 regular season (period 3, 00:51). The quote is the JSON field; the game date (2024-01-27, VGK at DET) is in the same record's overlay. Chosen as his career best regular-season value in the NHL EDGE era (2021-22 to 2026-27 so far). Found through a Gemini Deep Research report (batch of 2026-10-30).

Top shot speed in a game (NHL EDGE tracking) history. Methods and conditions can differ between records.
DateCompetition / season and methodValueUnitSource
2024-01-27age 27NHL 2023-24 regular season, VGK at DETTop shot speed in a game (NHL EDGE tracking)94.16mphapi-web.nhle.com
Evidence

Official result; Competition; performance date 2024-01-27.

NHL EDGE skater detail: Dylan Larkin, 2023-24 regular season (NHL API, api-web.nhle.com)

Detroit Red Wings center, 2023-24 regular season

“"topShotSpeed":{"imperial":94.1600”

Puck and player tracking: 94.16 mph = 151.5 km/h, his hardest shot of the 2023-24 regular season (period 3, 00:51). The quote is the JSON field; the game date (2024-01-27, VGK at DET) is in the same record's overlay. Chosen as his career best regular-season value in the NHL EDGE era (2021-22 to 2026-27 so far). Found through a Gemini Deep Research report (batch of 2026-10-30).

Dylan Larkin Top skating speed in a game (NHL EDGE tracking)

Dylan Larkin's recorded Top skating speed in a game (NHL EDGE tracking) is 23.32 mph. Performance date: 2022-01-21. Age at the time: 25. This was a competition result. The source at api-web.nhle.com gives this mark. Source type: official result.

NHL 2021-22 regular season, DAL at DET · Detroit Red Wings center, 2021-22 regular season

Source quote and limits
“"speedMax":{"imperial":23.3210”

NHL EDGE skater detail: Dylan Larkin, 2021-22 regular season (NHL API, api-web.nhle.com)

Puck and player tracking: 23.321 mph = 37.5 km/h, his top skating speed of the 2021-22 regular season (period 1, 06:11). The quote is the JSON field; the game date (2022-01-21, DAL at DET) is in the same record's overlay. Chosen as his career best regular-season value in the NHL EDGE era (2021-22 to 2026-27 so far). Found through a Gemini Deep Research report (batch of 2026-10-30).

Top skating speed in a game (NHL EDGE tracking) history. Methods and conditions can differ between records.
DateCompetition / season and methodValueUnitSource
2022-01-21age 25NHL 2021-22 regular season, DAL at DETTop skating speed in a game (NHL EDGE tracking)23.32mphapi-web.nhle.com
Evidence

Official result; Competition; performance date 2022-01-21.

NHL EDGE skater detail: Dylan Larkin, 2021-22 regular season (NHL API, api-web.nhle.com)

Detroit Red Wings center, 2021-22 regular season

“"speedMax":{"imperial":23.3210”

Puck and player tracking: 23.321 mph = 37.5 km/h, his top skating speed of the 2021-22 regular season (period 1, 06:11). The quote is the JSON field; the game date (2022-01-21, DAL at DET) is in the same record's overlay. Chosen as his career best regular-season value in the NHL EDGE era (2021-22 to 2026-27 so far). Found through a Gemini Deep Research report (batch of 2026-10-30).

Dylan Larkin Skating lap

Dylan Larkin's recorded Skating lap is 13.17 s. Performance date: 2016-01-30. Age at the time: 19. This was a competition result. The source at nhl.com gives this mark. Source type: official result.

NHL skills

Source quote and limits
“13.172 seconds”

2016 skating

Saturday race. Full lap; running start. Slower full skating laps: 14.116 s (2022-02-04, NHL skills, https://www.nhl.com/news/2022-nhl-all-star-skills-live-blog-news-notes-330518260); 14.558 s (2023-02-03, NHL skills, https://www.nhl.com/news/andrei-svechnikov-wins-fastest-skater-at-all-star-skills-340692268), removed (one best per kind).

  1. 2016

    • Skating lap13.17 s

      Competition

      Official result, nhl.com2016-01-30 · age 19

      Quote and details
      “13.172 seconds”

      2016 skatingNHL skills

Dylan Larkin Short-course skating lap

Dylan Larkin's recorded Short-course skating lap is 12.89 s. Performance date: 2016-01-30. Age at the time: 19. This was a competition result. The source at media.nhl.com gives this mark. Source type: official result.

2016 NHL skills preliminary round

Source quote and limits
“2016 Dylan Larkin^ 12.894 seconds”

NHL skills guide

Page 103. Race date and short course confirmed by the NHL race report.

  1. 2016

    • Short-course skating lap12.89 s

      Competition

      Official result, media.nhl.com2016-01-30 · age 19

      Quote and details
      “2016 Dylan Larkin^ 12.894 seconds”

      NHL skills guide2016 NHL skills preliminary round

Dylan Larkin VO2 max cycle test: 61.9 mL/kg/min

The source records Dylan Larkin's VO2 max cycle test: 61.9 mL/kg/min. Performance date: 2014-05. Age at the time: 17 (youth record). This was an official test. The source at topendsports.com gives this mark. Source type: testing record. Confidence is medium.

2014 NHL Scouting Combine · 2014 NHL pre-draft fitness test

Source quote and limits
“8 61.9 DYLAN LARKIN”

2014 NHL Entry Draft Combine Results

Date uses the combine fitness-testing month stated on the source page. Source table: AEROBIC FITNESS - VO 2max test max.

  1. 2014

    • VO2 max cycle test: 61.9 mL/kg/min

      Official testYouth record2014 NHL pre-draft fitness test

      Combine testing, topendsports.com2014-05 · age 17medium confidence

      Quote and details
      “8 61.9 DYLAN LARKIN”

      2014 NHL Entry Draft Combine Results2014 NHL Scouting Combine

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