power play
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In Game 2, he had the go-ahead score on a power play.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Plus, a geothermal power play and Iran confusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
The Ducks were shut out on another power play in the second period, extending to 19 the number of consecutive penalties the Golden Knights have killed in the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
Their goals in Game 3 came from Trevor Moore in the second period and Adrian Kempe on a third-period power play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
You stage a power play by conning the older guy out of some fake winnings, then mouth around that you one-upped the boss.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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