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Word: backchecking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1971-1971
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Usage:

...They can play defense this time and leave the scoring to us. Anybody can backcheck and DeMichele and I just wanted to prove it. We showed we know how to play defense, so now we'll go back to scoring goals. It's more fun. The senior line isn't dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cooch Owen Sees Himself As Most Underrated Star | 3/18/1971 | See Source »

...unlike Cornell, the other team to take the Crimson by more than a one goal margin, B. U, did not need to rely on sheer adrenaline to beat Harvard. Cornell cutskated the Crimson, using its speed and endurance to out-backcheck and out-cover Harvard. B. U. simply outplayed the Crimson, stick-handling and passing better than a team with great play-making ability and finesse...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Puckmen Take on B. U. In ECAC Semifinals | 3/12/1971 | See Source »

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