ice hockey player
Skates and shoots
A person who plays ice hockey, the fast-paced sport played on a rink where skaters use sticks to shoot a puck into the opposing team's goal.
Professional ice hockey players compete in leagues like the NHL: She's dating an ice hockey player for the Bruins.
The full term distinguishes from field hockey players, though in countries where ice hockey dominates, they're simply called hockey players.
- puckHockey's rubber projectile
- stickThin piece of wood
- rinkEnclosed skating surface
- center iceHockey rink's middle zone
- skatesWheeled or bladed footwear
goal · slapshot · slap shot · blue line · check · body check · boards · penalty · penalty box · goalie · hat trick · icing · enforcer · drop the gloves · winger · defenseman · faceoff · jersey
- winter athletesskier, skiers, skater, alpine skiers, ice skater
- Soviet peoplecosmonauts, cosmonaut, commissar, commissars, Soviet leaders
ice hockey playergolfer
One who plays rounds
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