Sentence examples for shorthanded team from inspiring English sources

They again played a shorthanded team without its lone All-Star — in the Bucks' case, Michael Redd, who is sidelined with a strained tendon in his left knee.

As he received medical treatment on the sideline, he stole glances of the action as his shorthanded team clinched three points before a crowd of 18,931.

Most of Fernando's teammates occupied themselves on their phones, but those screens probably provided little distraction from the reality that they had just played 40 deflating minutes of postseason basketball, losing to a shorthanded team they beat twice during the regular season.

Icing is not called against a team when it is shorthanded; if the teams are evenhanded or if the offending team has more players than the opposing team, the puck is returned to the defensive zone of the team that iced it for the face-off.

WASHINGTON — There was some shuffling amid the Mets pitching ranks on Tuesday, including one development that will leave the team shorthanded for its three-game series here this week.

AS THE second round of the National Hockey League NHLL) playoffs began on May 14th, coaches of the eight remaining teams fighting for the Stanley Cup pounded a common message into their players' heads: avoid stupid penalties that leave your team shorthanded on the ice.

The team that has taken the penalty is said to be playing shorthanded while the other team is on the power play.

But that shorthanded Cavaliers team looks superior to the one getting embarrassed now.

Described by an opposing coach as a "total bulldog," Reilly led a shorthanded Dragons team to the VISAA Division II title match.

It was a galling loss for the Pacers, who had allowed a shorthanded Knicks team to take over the series without Patrick Ewing.

Captain and star center Sidney Crosby also suffered a concussion in Game 3, and when he missed Game 4, the Capitals missed an opportunity to beat a shorthanded Penguins team.