Päällyslaukaus
Päällyslaukaus is a Finnish term that translates to "over-the-top shot" or "lob shot" in English. It refers to a specific type of shot in various sports, most commonly ice hockey, that involves lifting the puck or ball over an opponent's stick or body. The primary purpose of a päällyslaukaus is to bypass a defender who is positioned low to the ice or blocking the path of a conventional shot.
In ice hockey, a päällyslaukaus is typically executed by quickly flicking the stick upwards, causing the puck
While most associated with ice hockey, the concept of an over-the-top shot can also be seen in