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HOOK-CHECK [1 record]

Record 1 2002-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
DEF

To execute a stick check from behind the puck carrier by laying one's stick nearly flat on the ice so that the puck is caught by the angle of the blade and the shaft of the stick.

Key term(s)
  • hookcheck
  • hook check

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
DEF

S'emparer de la rondelle d'une position derrière le porteur en plaçant son bâton presqu'à plat contre la glace de sorte que la rondelle, captive de l'angle formée par la lame et la tige du bâton, puisse être ramenée vers soi.

Spanish

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