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Short-handed

Short-handed is a term used in ice hockey and several related sports, including water polo, and refers to having fewer players on the ice during play, as a result of a penalty. The penalized team is said to be on the penalty kill, abbreviated as "PK", and the opposing team is on a power play, with an "advantage" until the penalized player returns to play.

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Impact on gameplay

5-on-3

Short-handed goals

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Short-handed

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples17
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
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Short-handed

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has impact · 10
Short-handed → Fall Classic, In, Players, Some, The, This, United States Hockey League, USA Hockey, USHL, World Hockey Association
related to Short-handed goals · 6
Short-handed → If, In, North America, Professional Women's Hockey League, PWHL, When
is a · 1
Short-handed → term used in ice hockey and several related sports

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team penalty play players ice one two scored power goal goals hockey 5-on-3 three time situation opposing teams men game

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Short-handedhas impactWorld Hockey Association0.60section
Short-handedhas impactUnited States Hockey League0.60section
Short-handedhas impactUSHL0.60section
Short-handedhas impactFall Classic0.60section
Short-handedhas impactUSA Hockey0.60section
Short-handedrelated to Short-handed goalsIf0.60section

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