Meanings of nifty backhand in English

Nylander struck on a nifty backhand shot off a Hellebuyck rebound for his sixth goal of the season.

He took a nifty backhand pass from Travis Zajac at the top of the crease and tipped the puck through Kuemper's legs.

Boone Jenner was the only player to score in the five-round shootout, beating Flyers goaltender Steve Mason with a nifty backhand move.

Horvat, skating on the left side, took a nifty backhand, cross-ice pass from Sven Baertschi before scoring his third goal of the season.

Bryan Little responded for the Jets in the skills competition off a nifty backhand, scoring on the team's third attempt to keep their hopes alive.

Baertschi drew the Canucks even on a power play 1:19 into the second period as he put in Vanek's nifty backhand pass.

Philadelphia didn't wilt and got within 3-2 when Sanheim notched his first goal of the season with a nifty backhand at 12:24.

Then Ryan Johansen made it a 3-1 Nashville lead with 3:28 remaining in the second period, finishing a partial breakaway with a nifty backhand.

Hayes scored his second goal of the game with a nifty backhand as the puck became loose in front at 3:43 of the third period.

Phil Kessel put the Penguins on the board at 10:05 when he converted a nifty backhanded cross-crease pass from Bryan Rust.