How to Use wrist shot in a Sentence
wrist shot
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Ovechkin’s goal, a wrist shot past Knight, made the score 4-2.
— Paul Gereffi, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Nov. 2021 -
Dunn snapped in a wrist shot from the top of the slot at 2:53 for his first goal.
— Warren Mayes, Star Tribune, 23 Jan. 2021 -
Groulx let go a wrist shot wired to the top of the net for his first goal of the season.
— Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Dec. 2021 -
Skjei faked out Bernier and ripped a wrist shot for his third goal of the season.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 29 Apr. 2021 -
Theodore put a wrist shot past Jonathan Quick 2:23 into the game.
— W.g. Ramirez, Houston Chronicle, 12 Apr. 2018 -
Larkin followed up on that chance with a wrist shot from the high slot.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2023 -
Elie took the rebound in front for a short wrist shot into the net.
— USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2017 -
Stepan’s wrist shot from the left wing caps a comeback from a 3-1 deficit in the series.
— Houston Mitchell Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2021 -
Robertson scored on a top-shelf wrist shot one minute in.
— sun-sentinel.com, 10 Apr. 2021 -
Cal Clutterbuck found the net with a wrist shot with 3:28 to play.
— José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2021 -
The Ice Dogs kept the heat on in the third, trying the game at 4-4 on a top-shelf wrist shot by Colin Goff.
— Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Nov. 2022 -
Mantha wired a wrist shot that went five-hole, at 15:46.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2021 -
Sam Steel scored a power-play goal on a glove-side wrist shot.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2019 -
Rakell added a score on a wrist shot that beat Martin Jones early in the third.
— Joe Stiglich, Star Tribune, 13 Apr. 2021 -
Then 2:05 into the second, Krashik picked up the puck at the blue line and sent a wrist shot past Stauber on the glove side.
— Staff Reports, courant.com, 28 Dec. 2020 -
Shattenkirk opened the scoring 2:45 in with a wrist shot inside the far post.
— Joe Reedy, Star Tribune, 9 Mar. 2021 -
Fabbri centered a pass to Suter, who fired a wrist shot from the high slot to put the Wings up by a goal.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 14 Nov. 2021 -
Kyrou’s wrist shot snapped a 4-4 tie midway through the third.
— Joe Harris, SFChronicle.com, 18 Jan. 2021 -
First, Perron used a near-side wrist shot from the left circle to beat Grubauer.
— Mike Chambers, The Denver Post, 16 Dec. 2019 -
Wilson opened the scoring with a wrist shot from the slot at 4:35 of the first period.
— Scott Charles, ajc, 15 Jan. 2022 -
Bonino had a little open space and snapped off a quick wrist shot that beat Jones on the short side.
— Jim Diamond, SFChronicle.com, 11 Dec. 2019 -
Kane fired a hard wrist shot that beat Rask on the glove side inside the right post 7:44 into the second.
— USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2018 -
Krug’s wrist shot beat Marc-André Fleury through his pads.
— Warren Mays, chicagotribune.com, 31 Oct. 2021 -
Seider picked it up, skated to the net and scored on a wrist shot, earning his sixth goal.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 15 Apr. 2022 -
From behind the net, Jordan Kyrou saw Bortuzzo in the slot and his wrist shot found the back of the net.
— Warren Mayes, Star Tribune, 3 May 2021 -
Victor Hedman strode into the slot and sent a wrist shot top shelf at 1:34.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 4 Feb. 2021 -
Crosby lifted Frans Nielsen’s stick and whipped a wrist shot into the net.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 13 Jan. 2018 -
Eichel picked up his second of the game midway through the second, scoring on a hard wrist shot from the slot.
— BostonGlobe.com, 17 Nov. 2019 -
After 40 minutes of tight-checking and strong goaltending at both ends, his wrist shot from the right point found a hole.
— Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 20 Feb. 2024 -
Natalie Buchbinder scored her second of the season on a wrist shot from the right point that found its way through traffic.
— Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 24 Mar. 2024
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