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backchecking
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈbækˌtʃek.ɪŋ/ us /ˈbækˌtʃek.ɪŋ/
in ice hockey, the act of players from a team's offence going back towards their own goal to help with defence:
He has a reputation for committed backchecking.
He is known as a goalscorer, but his less glamorous backchecking has been important this season too.
Relentless backchecking and forechecking was the key to the team's success.
Backchecking is hard work but is never unappreciated by coaches.
Backchecking happens when play switches from offence to defence.
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