puck-handling
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See also: puckhandling and puck handling
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (ice hockey) The ability to control the puck; stickhandling.
- 1921 March 12, Boston Daily Globe, page 6:
- Dazzling puck handling by the visitors, but college men break up swift attacks. [headline]
- 1965 May 15, Kingston Whig-Standard, page 9:
- […] Flyers dominated the game with superior skating, checking, passing and puck-handling.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “puck-handling” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.
- “puck-handling” in the Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles, W.J. Gage, 1967.