shootout
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Kings president Luc Robitaille appears to be happy with the Kings’ status quo that appears to be getting one point every game in an overtime or shootout loss.
From Los Angeles Times
The second half shootout was commanded by Dent, who finished the game with a double-double — 23 points and 13 assists.
From Los Angeles Times
The game against reigning champions West Germany had ended 2-2 after extra time in Yugoslavia, with a penalty shootout to decide the winner.
From BBC
Looking at Sunderland's results, they were not exactly in great form either before they beat Everton in a penalty shootout to reach round four.
From BBC
The vessels radioed the headquarters of the Russian Northern Fleet in Murmansk to say they feared a shootout.
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