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forecheck Hockey 
v. check an opponent in his own defensive zone, to prevent the opposing team from organizing an attack.
- 1963 One night . . . the ... coach approached me . . . to ask if it were usual in Canada to do as the Whitby team was doing in sending two players in to forecheck a puck-carrier in the latter's zone?
- 1964 But when the Leafs are going well, there's a doggedness about their play; they forecheck ferociously; they knock down a lot of people at the blue line, and they grab and hold a lot more people in front of the goalmouth.
- 1963 One night . . . the ... coach approached me . . . to ask if it were usual in Canada to do as the Whitby team was doing in sending two players in to forecheck a puck-carrier in the latter's zone?