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What does backcheck mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word backcheck? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive, ice hockey) To check (an opposing player) while skating toward or near one's own goal.
  2. (intransitive, ice hockey) To engage in checking while skating toward or near one's own goal.
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A smart defensive player knows when to backcheck the puck carrier and when to backcheck to cover an open player.
Any time you've got a guy who can score 63 goals, let him, and find someone else to backcheck.

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