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  • They did a good job of coming out early and establishing their fore-check and coming out with speed.

    USATODAY.com 2007

  • It just doesn't seem to be clicking, whether it's the transition game or fore-check.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed DAVID SHOALTS 2011

  • Not only do they need to tune into new voices barking out orders at practice, but head coach Claude Noel has his own ideas on the fore-check, on neutral-zone play, on breakouts.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ROY MacGREGOR 2011

  • Not only do they need to tune into new voices barking out orders at practice, but head coach Claude Noel has his own ideas on the fore-check, on neutral-zone play, on breakouts.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ROY MacGREGOR 2011

  • They can beat the fore-check and break out of our zone a little bit quicker, so instead of being in defensive-zone coverage, we're more in breakout mode.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MATTHEW SEKERES 2011

  • You can send one player in to fore-check or two - you cannot send in all 23.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ROY MacGREGOR 2011

  • There is no question that he can fight and bring intimidation and accountability, but he has to be able to skate, fore-check and play physically without taking penalties or becoming a defensive liability.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MATTHEW SEKERES 2011

  • He's always been a good skater, and with the new rules, he's getting in on the fore-check a lot easier that he used to, with a lot more speed.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed RACHEL BRADY 2011

  • There is no question that he can fight and bring intimidation and accountability, but he has to be able to skate, fore-check and play physically without taking penalties or becoming a defensive liability.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MATTHEW SEKERES 2011

  • As the Bruins fore-check did its thing, Roman Hamrlik had the opportunity to make a straightforward clearance along the boards.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

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