Noun
game-winner (plural game-winners)
Something, such as a goal, that leads to the winning of a game.
Adam Parsells gave the visitors a 2-0 lead early in the second period but the Cobbers responded with a pair of second period power play goals by Aaron Herdt and the game-winner by Joe Burgmeier with 51-seconds remaining in regulation. Source: Internet
Howard, however, gave up game-winner to Cincinnati Reds rookie Tyler Stephenson in walk-off fashion in the seventh inning of a Sept. 14 doubleheader. Source: Internet
Gaudreau then set up Sean Monahan's game-winner midway through the second as the Flames snapped a five-game losing skid at home with a 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers. Source: Internet
Driving the Lions 75 yards in 64 seconds, hitting T.J. Hockenson with the game-winner at the buzzer brought back memories. Source: Internet
DeBrusk, who leaped into a bear hug of McAvoy after the latter scored the game-winner against Chicago, couldn’t help but give his teammate a little grief. Source: Internet
Buksa’s first postseason goal was the game-winner against Philadelphia that came on a header from a set piece in the 26th minute. Source: Internet