cut down the (shooting) angle

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But when Raycroft came out to cut down the angle, he tripped and fell, leaving Varada to shoot the puck into the open net at 2:10 of the first period. Google

When coming out to cut down the angle or challenge the shooter, there are a couple of things to keep in mind. Google

Move out from the goal in order to cut down the shooting angle. Google

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