Laitahyökkääjiltä

Laitahyökkääjiltä is a Finnish term that translates to "from the wingers" or "from the wing forward" in English. It is most commonly used in the context of team sports, particularly ice hockey and football (soccer). In these sports, the term refers to the actions, plays, or statistics originating from players who operate on the wings of the playing field.

In ice hockey, laitahyökkääjiltä might describe passes, shots, or defensive plays made by the left or right wingers. For example, a coach might analyze the effectiveness of plays coming laitahyökkääjiltä to determine if their wingers are creating enough scoring opportunities or contributing effectively to the team's defense. Similarly, in football, it can refer to crosses, dribbles, or tackles initiated by wide forwards or wingers. The performance and contribution of players in these wide positions are often evaluated by examining the outcomes and effectiveness of actions originating from them, hence the use of laitahyökkääjiltä. The phrase emphasizes the source of a particular play or statistic within the game.