puck

Example Sentences

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Laferriere got the scoring started late in the first period, parking himself in front of the goal and banging the puck past Ducks’ goalie Ville Husso, who made two big saves in the shootout.

From Los Angeles Times

In a scramble behind the net, Derek Grant came up with the puck and got it out to McGinn in the middle of the left circle.

From Los Angeles Times

Dostal — a 22-year-old playing his 18th career game in parts of two seasons — had come out to challenge the shooter but not from the best angle as the puck eluded him to the short side.

From Seattle Times

Nugent-Hopkins had three points and a friendly fire puck to the face, the Oilers scored on both power-play opportunities and the Knights netted a short-handed goal.

From Washington Times

All sports have issues, and some are hard to solve, such as brain trauma in the NFL or the difficulty of seeing the puck speeding through goalmouth traffic in the NHL.

From Washington Post