Shorthanded definition
Shorthanded means that the team must be below the numerical strength of its opponents on the playing surface at the time the goal is scored. Thus, if an equal number of players from each team are serving an equal number of minor penalties, neither team is "shorthanded."
Shorthanded means that the team must be below the numerical strength of its opponents on the playing surface at the time the goal is scored. The MINOR or BENCH MINOR which terminates automatically is the one which causes the team to be "shorthanded". Thus, if an equal number of players from each team is serving an equal number of MINOR penalties, neither team is ‘shorthanded’.
Examples of Shorthanded in a sentence
Enter the number of goals allowed by the goalie in the following ▇▇▇▇- ▇▇▇▇: Power play Short-handed Penalty shots Shootouts (actual goals scored only) Penalty shots against: Enter the number of penalty shots attempted against the player as goalie.
Short-handed goals: Enter the number of short-handed goals scored by each team.
Short-handed: 0 Power play: 1 Penalty shots against: 0 Shootout: 0 Penalty: 0 Attempts against: 0 SHOOTOUT DEFENSE...