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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
backcheck .
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Examples
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Extremely gifted technically and backchecks hard when needed.
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We really like the way he works - backchecks diligently.
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Havlat was strong again and had some big backchecks.
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I thought the minutes he played last night, he did some good things defensively, had some good backchecks.
NY Daily News 2010
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He was on some great backchecks, killed penalties.
unknown title 2009
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In fact, in the age-old Sidney Crosby vs. Alexander Ovechkin debate, one of the constant points in favor of Crosby is that he can play the penalty kill and consistently backchecks, something that Ovechkin often fails to do.
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He backchecks hard and, generally, he's going to give you an honest effort.
Sabres Edge 2009
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In fact, in the age-old Sidney Crosby vs. Alexander Ovechkin debate, one of the constant points in favor of Crosby is that he can play the penalty kill and consistently backchecks, something that Ovechkin often fails to do.
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Yes, he sometimes plays with the puck too much but overall, he goes hard to the net, he's not afraid to shoot the puck and he backchecks.
Kuklas Korner 2008
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Yes, he sometimes plays with the puck too much but overall, he goes hard to the net, he's not afraid to shoot the puck and he backchecks.
Kuklas Korner 2008
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