forecheck

An instance of pressuring the puck carrier for the opposing team.

Noun

  1. An instance of pressuring the puck carrier for the opposing team.

Origin

Etymology tree English fore English check English forecheck From fore + check.

Forms

forechecks

Verb

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

Forms

forechecks forechecking forechecked

Derived

forechecker