on the stick

Example Sentences

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Minnesota took a 2-0 lead early in the second when Johansson made a move to get past Colin Miller and beat Oettinger on the stick side.

From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2023

Giroux scored the Senators’ third power-play goal with 11:46 left, ripping a shot from the right circle that beat Husso on the stick side.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2022

Landeskog beat Tampa Bay’s Nick Paul on a faceoff in the Lightning’s end and the puck ended up on the stick of Cale Makar, whose shot bounced in front of the net.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2022

Twice, Alcock would pull up on the stick at the last second.

From Washington Post • May 21, 2022

Then I say, “What about the bird? Not the one that is part of his face. The one on the stick beside him.”

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor