short-handed
Example Sentences
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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
Pettersson scored his 38th of the season on a short-handed breakaway a little more than four minutes later to put the Canucks up 2-0.
From Washington Times
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Klay Thompson scored 29 points, Stephen Curry added 25 and the Golden State Warriors closed in on a playoff berth by beating the short-handed Sacramento Kings 119-97 on Friday night.
From Washington Times
That, as much as anything, is what the Lakers had to fight Tuesday in Utah against the short-handed Jazz.
From Los Angeles Times
Durant scored 30 points, Devin Booker added 27 and the Suns won their fourth straight game by beating the short-handed Denver Nuggets 100-93 on Friday night.
From Washington Times
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