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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of forecheck.

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Examples

  • An assist was subsequently awarded to Panthers forward Gregory Campbell, whose pass initiated the play before Picard fanned on his pass attempt while he was being forechecked by Radek Dvorak, with the puck going directly to Olesz in the slot.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • ` ` Los Angeles is known as being a good forechecking team, and they were, but I think we forechecked them just as well. ''

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • ` ` We got pucks deep, we had our skating legs, we forechecked well, we had a lot of shots on net.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • We played well throughout parts of the game, carried the play, forechecked well, skated and did some good things, but we just gave them too many chances offensively, odd-man rushes and some bad decisions defensively.

    USATODAY.com - Top-seeded Senators fall to Sabres in OT 2006

  • ` ` We forechecked and were skating so much better than them in the second, and then we just couldn't control the breakout too many times and let them get momentum, '' Senators coach Bryan Murray said.

    USATODAY.com - Hockey - Ottawa vs. Atlanta 2006

  • They forechecked hard and made it difficult for us to make the nice breakouts and nice plays through the neutral zone. ''

    USATODAY.com - Hockey - Minnesota vs. Los Angeles 2006

  • ` ` They played yesterday and they didn't look like they forechecked very much today, and when they did, we were able to shut them down.

    USATODAY.com - Hockey - N.Y. Islanders vs. Ottawa 2006

  • They played a real strong game, forechecked very hard and threw

    USATODAY.com 2004

  • "We played our game, got the puck behind their defense, forechecked hard," Chicago defenseman Jon Klemm said.

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • He got the Maple Leafs going when he forechecked Ivan Majesky into the boards at center ice, prying the puck loose to allow

    USATODAY.com 2003

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