penalty shot

English

Noun

penalty shot (plural penalty shots)

  1. (ice hockey) A penalty awarded to a team losing a clear scoring opportunity, in which a player skates with the puck from the centre ice towards the goal, and attempts to score a goal passed the goaltender and no other defenders.
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