short-handed

Example Sentences

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This time, they again scored three unanswered goals — one of them short-handed — to mute the giddiness at Climate Pledge.

From Seattle Times

“I didn’t think we should have been short-handed to have that goal scored on the power play.”

From Washington Times

The short-handed Clippers tip off against the Suns in Game 4 about 6 1/2 hours earlier, with Phoenix looking to claim a daunting 3-1 series lead with a second straight road win.

From Seattle Times

Baker: The fact they’ve scored more goals short-handed than with the man advantage tells you the Kraken power play remains a problem.

From Seattle Times

Barron scored on a loose puck in the slot for a short-handed goal, giving Montreal its third lead of the game 1:09 into the third period.

From Washington Post