puck control
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Perry’s puck control around the net has been a boon for the club, but it’s also a matter of continuity with the ever-changing lineup.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2017
Despite an early-season knee injury, Smith was steady between the pipes, finishing with a .914 save percentage while winning 19 games on a team that struggled with puck control.
From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2017
San Jose had outhit Pittsburgh, 126 to 89, but that reflected the fact that the Penguins had puck control most of each game more than anything else.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2016
But in addition to that tally and his assist, the 24-year-old center’s passes were more on the mark and his puck control seemed as though he never missed time.
From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2012
That whole line tonight, it was intimidating as far as their speed and puck control.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2010
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