forecheck

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English

Etymology

From fore +‎ check.

Verb

forecheck (third-person singular simple present forechecks, present participle forechecking, simple past and past participle forechecked)

  1. (ice hockey) To pressure the puck carrier for the opposing team.
    • 2009 January 28, Kevin McGran, “Leafs' call-up Justin Pogge overwhelmed on Wild night”, in Toronto Star‎:
      Moore said Lemaire used centres more like third defencemen, while Leaf coach Ron Wilson likes his centres to forecheck.

Translations

Translations

Noun

forecheck (plural forechecks)

  1. (ice hockey) An instance of pressuring the puck carrier for the opposing team.

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