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Power Play (Polish Band)
Power play is a sporting term used in various games Power play or powerplay may also refer to: Sports * Powerplay (cricket), a rule concerning fielding restrictions in one-day international cricket * Power play (curling), a rule concerning the placing of stones in doubles curling * PowerPlay Golf, a variation of nine-hole golf, featuring two flags on a green * Powerplay (hockey), Powerplay (Ice Hockey), a situation in ice hockey where one team has a numerical advantage following one or more minor or major penalties Literature Fiction * ''Power Play'', a 1977 novel by James Herbert Brennan * ''Power Play'', a 1979 novel by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir; The Destroyer (novel series)#Series listing, the thirty-sixth installment in ''The Destroyer'' novel series * ''Power Plays'', a 1979 novel by Collin Wilcox (writer), Collin Wilcox * ''List of works by Jayne Ann Krentz#As Jayne Castle, Power Play'', a 1982 novel by Jayne Castle * ''List of Sweet Valley High books#Books, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Power Play
"Power play" is a sporting term used to describe a period of play where one team has a numerical advantage in players, usually due to a rule violation by the opposing team. Temporary numerical advantage in players during a team sport In several team sports, situations arise where following a rules infraction, one team is penalized by having the number of players on the field of play temporarily reduced. The term power play is commonly applied to the state of advantage the unpenalized team enjoys during this time. Specialized tactics and strategies can apply while a team is on the power play. Ice hockey In ice hockey, a team is considered to be on a power play when at least one opposing player is serving a penalty, and the team has a numerical advantage on the ice (whenever both teams have the same number of players on the ice, there is no power play). Up to two players per side may serve in the penalty box without substitutions being permitted, giving a team up to a possible ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
