man advantage

English

Etymology

Shortening of one-man advantageCategory:English shortenings#MANADVANTAGE.

Noun

man advantage (plural man advantages)Category:English lemmas#MANADVANTAGECategory:English nouns#MANADVANTAGECategory:English countable nouns#MANADVANTAGECategory:English multiword terms#MANADVANTAGECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#MANADVANTAGECategory:Pages with entries#MAN%20ADVANTAGECategory:Pages with 1 entry#MAN%20ADVANTAGE

  1. (ice hockeyCategory:en:Ice hockey#MANADVANTAGE) Synonym of power play.
    • 1932 March 8, “Jimmies Win Second Straight Game And Take Junior Series”, in The Calgary Albertan, page 5:
      Poolers had a man advantage for a time when Wade was serving a penalty but failed to capitalize on the chance.
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    • 2022 April 27, Curtis Isacke, “Kraken coach Dave Hakstol’s scheme and philosophies: the power play (part 9)”, in Sound of Hockey, archived from the original on 30 September 2023, retrieved 20 February 2026:
      The Kraken do rank a somewhat more respectable 21st overall in expected goal differential per 60 minutes on the man advantage, with this number buoyed somewhat by the team’s responsible defensive play. But the team needs to score more power play goals.
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    • 2026 February 17, “Prep report: CEC power play perfect in playoff win”, in Superior Telegram, archived from the original on 20 February 2026, retrieved 20 February 2026:
      Luca Gentilini had a hat trick of power-play goals, one in each period, while Brahm Snesrud and William Karjala also scored with the man advantage.
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