wrist shot
Example Sentences
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Zellweger, given a ton of space inside the left circle, evened the score by lining a wrist shot over Hart’s left shoulder and off the crossbar late in the period.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
Jeffrey Viel set up the goal, with his pass from behind the goal line finding Sennecke for a quick wrist shot from the top of the crease.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
Then, as the Americans desperately searched for a breakthrough, Hughes blasted a wrist shot into the back of the net—and made history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
Mikko Rantanen gave the Finns the lead on 17 minutes with a wrist shot on a power play, just after Sebastian Aho had won a faceoff.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
Zooming past would-be customers, a mother dragging a young kid by the wrist shot toward my stand.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
