roller hockey

noun

1. a game similar to ice hockey played on roller skates.

Word History and Origins

Origin of roller hockey¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Barcelona says it will also run camps for children across a range of sports, including basketball, handball and roller hockey.

From BBC

The family’s true promoter spirit couldn’t be suppressed — soccer, indoor tennis, roller hockey, the Buss family tried it all.

From Los Angeles Times

With roller hockey being more accessible and popular in Kenya, many newer members were scouted when wearing skates with wheels on them rather than blades.

From BBC

Smith, who can skate a little and played mostly roller hockey, isn’t worried about that.

From Seattle Times

So the idea is that they’re spreading throughout these cities, taking up any blacktop, any concrete area, basketball court, tennis court, roller hockey court.

From Slate