puck control
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Dunn felt the team over the latter half exhibited better puck control and took care of business away from the play as well.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
Kane called it “a little gimmicky” to put players on platforms above the ice and have them shoot at targets, while other players said they missed the old puck control relay and target shooting format.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2020
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
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
There was a stretch in the second period where Minnesota was down 2-0, but dominating the puck control.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2012
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